Digging Up Rad

By Stu Babin

In order to better understand the why and how we are, it's good to dig up a little of the past. This is our quest. Every week Stu uncovers the rad stories behind poets, punk rockers, athletes, philant... more

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The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.

Digging Up Rad episodes:

July 13, 2020 Ep. 16 - Adam Doiron
Ep. 15 “One Bean Runner.” Stu visits with Adam Doiron, organ donor, ultrarunner, and triathlete. They chat about Adam's support to his wife in her own ultrarunning adventure and then getting serious about his own health AFTER he discovered he was at risk in choosing to donate a kidney to a friend.
Checkout details for the Kidney Walk:
kidney.rallybound.org/twincities/onebeanwalking
Find Adam on Instagram: instagram.com/onebeanrunning
"Giving to Receive" article in The Times: https://www.houmatimes.com/lifestyles/point-of-vue/giving-to-receive
Contact Stu: [email protected]
Instagram: instagram.com/mavrickthecyclist
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June 07, 2020 Ep. 15 - Rad Reflection "New Bike Day"
Ep. 15 Rad Reflection
Stu discusses a recent magazine article, Finding Freedom in the Escape, and "No Fear of Suffering" after his chat with Matt Hawkins of Ridge Supply.
Contact Stu: [email protected]
Instagram: instagram.com/mavrickthecyclist
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May 24, 2020 Ep. 14 - Matt Hawkins (Ridge Supply)
Ep. 14 “Brotherhood in Bright Colors.” Stu visits with Matt Hawkins, owner and founder of Ridge Supply. They chat about Matt's competitive swimming and eventually finding his passion for cycling. This is an amazing story about his determination after being ran over by a truck to an idea that would create a sock business out of function, style, and emotion. And a brotherhood that he could have never predicted.
Checkout Ridge Supply:
ridgesupplysocks.com
instagram.com/ridgesupply
facebook.com/ridgesupply
twitter.com/ridgesupply
Post/share photos of your Ridge Supply gear with hashtags: #ridgesupply #wattsforthesole #shakethedust # RSWoC #RSArsenal
Contact Stu: [email protected]
Instagram: instagram.com/mavrickthecyclist
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58min
May 09, 2020 Ep. 13 - Rad Reflection
Ep. 13 Rad Reflection
Stu discuses “new normal” life after being home for 6 weeks. Identifying with the term “long distance junkie” and collaborating with others who share the same passion.
Contact Stu: [email protected]
Instagram: instagram.com/mavrickthecyclist
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May 02, 2020 Ep. 12 - Jude Breaux
Ep. 12 “Addicted to Pushing Limits”
Stu visits with fellow long distance junkie, Jude Breaux. Jude is a long distance skateboarder who has competed on the marathon, stage race, and 24-hour ultra level. The idea of riding a skateboard 242 miles seems pretty incredible, but we'll chat how he transitioned from "enjoying the ride" to respectable racer. We'll also discuss his career in restaurant management, living in Colorado, and returning to college later in life. Checkout Jude's Instagram - instagram.com/cajun_cruiser
Push Documentary - https://youtu.be/Pm1_DTNMKqo , 2013 Chief Ladiga Silver Comet Sk8 Challenge - https://youtu.be/-kCM65zyEU0 , Long Treks Morocco - https://youtu.be/RFnLw8KvD5o
Contact Stu: [email protected]
Instagram: instagram.com/mavrickthecyclist
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55min
April 23, 2020 Ep. 11 - Rad Reflection
Ep. 11 Rad Reflection
Stu discusses a new project he's started and reflects on recent chat with Martha on the idea of being content with life choices AND what the idea of 'home' is all about.
NSU Article: “Alumni Talk about Language, Teaching English in Spain, & Taking Chances”
https://www.nicholls.edu/language/2020/04/16/alumni-talk-about-language-teaching-english-in-spain-taking-chances/
Contact Stu: [email protected]
Instagram: instagram.com/mavrickthecyclist
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April 16, 2020 Ep. 10 - Martha Castell
Ep. 10 “Home Has No Boundaries”
Stu visits with a college friend, Martha Castell. Martha is a New Orleans native who transplanted to Spain to teach English. What initially was suppose to be short-term, has turned into 4 years of teaching abroad, and now she's seeking residency in Madrid. We'll discuss Spanish culture and Martha's love for creative writing, traveling, and photography. Checkout Martha's Instagram - instagram.com/maardaa
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55min
April 12, 2020 Ep. 9 - Rad Reflection
Ep. 8 Rad Reflection
Stu reflects on recent interview on continuing a legacy passed on through generations. And flipping negatives to positive. Along with a challenge to all.
Contact Stu: [email protected]
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April 01, 2020 Ep. 8 – Sir Ryan Charles
Ep. 8 “The Real Zeal”

Stu visits with Ryan Charles, a local Philanthropist, Youth & Community Leader, and Positive Speaker. Ryan credits a family tradition of DIYers and grassroots activism with building community. He also shares stories on a sneaker club that sponsored a local Boy's Club which became a monumental local organization in mentoring young adult needs. Along with several other projects he champions.
http://www.houmatimes.com/who-dat/houma-community-comes-together-for-beautification-project/
Checkout the Zealous Leadership Organization: https://www.zealousleaders.org , Facebook @ zealousleaders , Instagram @ zealousleaders
A charity Ryan supports: https://www.guardianlongrange.com
Ryan is brand ambassador for Ridge Supply socks: https://ridgesupply.com

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March 21, 2020 Ep. 7 - Rad Reflection
Ep. 7 Rad Reflection
Stu reflects on willpower and road detours that everyone faces, especially right now.
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FAQs about Digging Up Rad:

How many episodes does Digging Up Rad have?

The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.