Embark on an exhilarating journey through the spirit of adventure and the human drive to conquer nature, as inspired by the audacious ascent of Mt. Rainier in 1870. This podcast invites you to explore the themes of exploration, resilience, and the clash between human ambition and the natural world. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that captures the essence of daring expeditions, survival against the odds, and the profound connection between humanity and the wilderness. Listeners will encounter a rotating collection of unique stories that reveal the challenges faced by early explorers, the mysteries of untamed landscapes, and the triumphs of those who dared to dream of summits. This is not a single narrative, but a series of captivating explorations that will spark your imagination and inspire your own sense of adventure. Discover a new book with every episode and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of exploration history.
Episodes
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Lure of the Labrador Wild-Dillon Wallace8 hr 13 min 44 sec
Plea for Ragged Schools; or, Prevention Better than Cure-Thomas Guthrie1 hr 42 min 42 sec
Letters of Travel-Rudyard Kipling7 hr 45 min 1 sec
Masters of the Vortex-E. E. Smith6 hr 51 min 49 sec
Return of the Mucker-Edgar Rice Burroughs4 hr 54 min 2 sec
Sailing Alone Around The World-Joshua Slocum7 hr 52 min 32 sec
History of New Brunswick-Peter Fisher7 hr 25 min 13 sec
Travels and Adventures of an Orchid Hunter: Canoe and Camp Life in Colombia-Albert Millican4 hr 47 min 36 sec
Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier Some of the Adventures, Dangers, and Sufferings of Joseph Plumb Martin-Joseph Plumb Martin8 hr 2 min
Assault on Mount Everest, 1922-Charles Granville Bruce, George Ingle Finch, Tom Longstaff, George Mallory, T. Howard Somervell9 hr 33 min 17 sec
Memoirs of a London Doll-Richard Henry Horne2 hr 54 min 39 sec
Four Months in a Sneak-Box-Nathaniel H. Bishop8 hr 33 min 32 sec
Station Life in New Zealand-Mary Anne Barker6 hr 1 min 39 sec
Journal from Japan-Marie Stopes7 hr 58 min 13 sec
Four-Fifty Miles to Freedom-Maurice Andrew Brackenreed Johnston, Kenneth Darlaston Yearsley6 hr 51 min 28 sec
Around the World in Eighty Days (version 4)-Jules Verne7 hr 2 min 17 sec
Gold Hunter's Experience-Chalkley J. Hambleton2 hr 1 min 27 sec
Satan's Diary-Leonid Nikolayevich Andreyev8 hr 50 min 34 sec
Phantom Town Mystery-Grace May North5 hr 16 min 10 sec
04 - First Successful Ascent of Mt. Rainier, 1870 by Hazard Stevens27 min 34 sec
03 - First Successful Ascent of Mt. Rainier, 1870 by Hazard Stevens39 min 15 sec
02 - First Successful Ascent of Mt. Rainier, 1870 by Hazard Stevens26 min 45 sec
01 - First Successful Ascent of Mt. Rainier, 1870 by Hazard Stevens3 min 40 sec
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