This week, we had Amalia Elenie Litsa (@a_litsa), business owner, cyclist, musician, and artist, talk about the cycling community, and her journey opening up Dear Diary Coffeehouse and making a non-dairy, oat milk coffee blend with packaging designed to reduce waste. Check out Bricco Blends if you're interested in getting some delicious coffee! follow @briccoblends, and @deardiary_coffeehouse

This week on LoTech Tuesdays we are super stoked to present a short conversation with Rich Loftin who is the chair of the 2022 Valdez Fat Bike Bash XC race on Valdez Glacier Lake and Extreme Downhill race which will be at East Peak Resort. Rich will also be featured in our Copper River Record column, Mountain Motivation. He is an outdoor adventure enthusiast and adventure king who resides in Valdez, Alaska. You can hit him up if you're in town - just follow his Instagram @loftinrides_ak. @irockersup @bikeflights

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This week, Adventure documentary filmmaker Nathan Norby @Nathannorby comes on LoTech Tuesdays to talk about how new tech has helped (and hurt) climbing photography, the stresses that came with filming Nutcracker, and more! Hope you guys enjoy the episode! 

This week on Lotech & Wild, we have the pleasure to hear Dan Koepke’s story! Dan has competed in the Ouray Elite Mixed Climbing Competition and was selected to represent the USA Ice Climbing Team for UIAA World Cups 2020-2022. Dan has a deep history of climbing and we were glad we got to hear some of his stories! Listen in to Dan Koepke as he talks about competing overseas and what his competitive mindset is like.

Eva Capozzola is a photographer, international human rights & social justice activist, and climber! She left for South Asia in her early 20’s thinking she would stay for a few months and ended up living there for 7 years as she pursued her many goals. Listen to her journey on this week’s LoTech & Wild.

Check out her work here: www.evazolaphoto.com

Today, David Egan (@deganllc) comes on to talk about his journey becoming a paddle sport equipment rep. From the late nights to the many road trips spent sleeping in the car, David was able to carve out a spot for himself through sheer gumption.

Today, Carrie Hoffman (@biggerlifeadventures) comes on discuss her project Bigger Life Adventures, a retreat program with a focus on travel, yoga, adventure, recovery (from substance abuse), cultural immersion, and giving back to the world. Visit https://www.biggerlifeadventures.com/ if you are interested in a retreat or a yoga lesson!

Today, Sarah Histand (@sarahmhistand) comes on to talk about her work combining mental health with outdoor recreation, and her online training courses (Ski Babes, Summer Strong, and Balance Training). Visit her site at https://www.sarahmhistand.com/ to get more info on her programs or to try one of her free workouts!

1. Today, Liz Gill (@lizcgill) comes on to talk about Runcation, an adventure retreat program founded by Liz, and kinesiology! Visit ​​https://runcation.org/ if you’re interested in learning more or attending a retreat!

1. Devin Wilson got to educate us on the processes of Alaska Mountain Rescue missions on this week’s LoTech & Wild episode! Hear how our VICF safety team lead went from learning outdoor first aid after a bad climbing accident to performing technical rescues in Alaska.