Outroads

By Isaac Simons

Obsession. Risk. Forays into the unknown. Outroads is about more than the outdoors, it’s about the roads less taken, unconventional life choices, and the hidden truths beyond the standard

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The podcast currently has 5 episodes available.

Outroads episodes:

March 06, 202505. Alpine Economics: UCLA Professor by Day, Mountain Climber by Night / Romain Wacziarg
Romain Wacziarg sits down to spread the scholarly gospel; from free-soloing crags in Santa Barbara to the financial ramifications of artificial intelligence, we tick all the boxes.

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Related Links:
ROMAIN’S TRIP REPORTS
ROMAIN’S RESEARCH PAPERS
ROMAIN’S WIKIPEDIA
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Outroads

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1h 20min
February 17, 202504. Never Too Late: From Gangs and Homelessness to Published Poet / Robert Lundquist
Addiction, abuse, and healing with one of Rolling Stone Magazine’s “Best 100 American Poets.” We talk gangs and boxing, trauma and Zen meditation, in a life-story that is equal parts heartbreak and triumph over adversity.
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Related Links:
- ROBERT’S NEWEST COLLECTION: https://www.thenewriverpress.com/shop/robert-lundquist-after-mozart-heroin-on-5th-street
https://www.amazon.com/After-Mozart-Heroin-5th-Street/dp/199963103X
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1h 7min
February 03, 202503. The Deepest Music: Grief, Self-Discovery and Record Deals / Peter Himmelman
For Episode 3 of Outroads we welcome Peter Himmelman to the beige room to talk about not only his life in music, but also grief, faith, and the meaning of existence itself, which--spoiler--we fail to solve.
EXPANDED SHOWNOTES available on PATREON
Related Links:
Peter's new book, Suspended By No String: A Songwriter's Reflections on Faith, Aliveness, and Wonder
Peter's newest album, At The Emergence of Stars
Peter's website
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Outroads

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58min
February 02, 202502. The Cost of Creativity: From Alaskan Fisherman to Hollywood Actor / Cazzy Cereghino
A wide-ranging chat with professional stuntman, actor, Alaskan fisherman, and all-around gem of a human, Cazzy Cereghino.
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Related Links:
BOOKS WRITTEN BY CAZZY
CAZZY’S FILMOGRAPHY: IMDB AMAZON
CAZZY ON IG
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1h 15min
February 02, 202501. Peak Experience: Balancing Risk & Fulfillment in the Mountains / Jason Pair
Episode 1 of Outroads! We welcome Jason Pair to the studio for a chat about mountain climbing, risk assessment, early mistakes in the backcountry, near misses with altitude-induced aneurisms, and more…
EXPANDED SHOWNOTES available on PATREON
Related Links:
A QUICK RETRACTION: At the time of recording, Jason was chair of the SPS Section of the Sierra Club, not the Angeles Section.
JASON'S WEBSITE
VIDEO OF OUR CLIMB OF MOUNT ABBOT
VIDEO OF OUR HIKE OF KERN PEAK
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Outroads

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57min

FAQs about Outroads:

How many episodes does Outroads have?

The podcast currently has 5 episodes available.