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Deep Roots

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Welcome to the Adventure, Welcome to Deep Roots

The mission with Deep Roots is to share my journey to self realisation through the vehicle of extreme adventures and expeditions. The deepening of oneself through toil and hardship, dreams and purpose, and the pursuit of my physical, mental and emotional edges throughout the four corners of our incredible planet, surrounded and challenged by nature's wonders. 


   - Damian Browne

To be apart of the journey and get in touch with the podcast, contact on:

Instagram > https://www.instagram.com/auld_stock/?hl=en

Website > https://www.damianbrowne.com/

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Episodes

Bonus Episode - Patrick's Story

In this episode, we introduce you to a participant who may have heard a reference in our series so far. While you've heard from various incredible individuals on this podcast, today's guest brings a unique summit accent that we could not share. This is Patrick's story... baLORE media created this podcast Show Producer and Editor: Niall Killeney Taylor Don't miss out on the exciting adventures of Deep Roots Season 4! Follow Damien and the show on Instagram to stay updated: - Damien's Instagram: [...

Oct 02, 202320 minSeason 4Ep. 9

Did the Group All Make it to the Summit?

Welcome to Deep Roots Podcast, where we explore the incredible journeys of individuals who have faced the challenges of nature's most formidable landscapes. In Episode 8 of Series 4, we delve into the captivating summit stories of Darren, Frank, and Marie. This episode marks the thrilling conclusion of their journey in this series, with a new adventure unfolding as Damian takes on the mountain for the second time. As our intrepid explorers ascend higher, the mountain shows no mercy at the summit...

Sep 29, 202321 minSeason 4Ep. 8

The Epic Summit That Will Leave You Breathless

In this episode of Deep Roots Podcast, join us on an incredible journey as we follow Damian's quest to conquer Mount Kilimanjaro. Discover the physical and mental challenges he faced, the emotional revelations along the way, and the extraordinary accomplishments achieved by him and his fellow adventurers. Key Highlights: Damian's initial thoughts and preparations before embarking on his Kilimanjaro expedition. The relentless struggle with altitude and its impact on both body and mind. The profou...

Sep 27, 202324 minSeason 4Ep. 7

The Hours Before the Summit Push at 4,800 Meters: Who Will Make it to the Top?

In this gripping episode of Deep Roots Podcast, we join our intrepid climbers on their journey to conquer a mountain of staggering proportions. Through the challenges of high-altitude climbing, moments of camaraderie, and the relentless pursuit of a dream, we witness the power of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Join us as we venture into the thin air, where every step brings them closer to the elusive summit, and where the desire to achieve more drives them to new heights. Don't miss ...

Sep 26, 202319 minSeason 4Ep. 6

Overcoming Fears, Finding Connection, and Reaching New Heights

In Episode 5 of Series 4 of Deep Roots Podcast, our host embarks on a transformative expedition to Mount Kilimanjaro. At the outset, he grapples with a sense of disconnection but gradually finds his footing amidst the stunning backdrop of the mountain and the camaraderie of his fellow adventurers. The episode delves into the emotional and physical challenges faced during the ascent, with a particular focus on conquering the daunting Barranco Wall and acclimatization. Our host reflects on the sig...

Sep 22, 202327 minSeason 4Ep. 5

Go Slow, Go Slow, Go Slow

This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions and altitude as our host shares his personal journey through the heart of East Africa's mountainous backbone. Join us as we explore the stunning 19th-century maps showcasing Kilimanjaro's splendor, the two towering summits, Kibo and Mawenzi, and the mesmerizing landscapes that unfold beneath the cloud cover. Show Notes: - The episode captures the challenges of acclimatization and the unique experience of trekking at high altitudes. - Our host shares hi...

Sep 18, 202323 minSeason 4Ep. 4

Altitude, Adversity, and African Hospitality

In this episode of Deep Roots Podcast, we join our intrepid host on Day 2 of his journey, as he embarks on an epic adventure to Shira Camp, the second stop on his challenging route. Amidst the stunning landscape of clouds and majestic peaks, he shares his remarkable experiences and insights. The episode kicks off with a humorous quest for phone signal amidst the wilderness - a testament to the modern traveler's determination to stay connected. Our host's vivid description paints a picture of end...

Sep 15, 202314 minSeason 4Ep. 3

The Illness, the Ancient Rainforest and First Steps to the Roof of Africa

In this episode, our host Damian shares his first-day experiences from the base camp, providing a firsthand account of the sights, sounds, and challenges faced on this epic journey. As the sun sets over the base camp, Damian paints a vivid picture of their surroundings. With 12 tents and 3 toilets, the camp is a temporary home for 16 adventure enthusiasts, including Darren, Marie, and Frank. Damian introduces us to the diverse group of trekkers and sets the stage for the connections and stories ...

Sep 11, 202315 minSeason 4Ep. 2

Double Ascent: Kilimanjaro Challenge Begins & Meeting the Team

In the first episode of Deep Roots Season 4, host Damien sets the stage for a new adventure and challenge: climbing Mount Kilimanjaro not once, but twice. He shares the history of Kilimanjaro's discovery and the myths and legends surrounding it. Damien is joined by three fellow adventurers: Frank, Darren, and Marie, each with their own unique reasons for taking on this challenge. Frank, who is unprepared and unexcited for the climb, decides to embrace the adventure without overthinking it. Darre...

Sep 08, 202337 minSeason 4Ep. 1

This is the End - Series 3 Finale

"A Monumental Feat" 112 days at sea 99 days alone The world stops for no man Neither does the sea. Some journeys test our mental stamina Some journey test our soul 112 days at sea 99 days done The coast welcomed you home The voyage now complete. Some journeys test our commitment Some journeys make us whole A monumental feat. By Colum McNabb From the Deep Roots team, we would like to thank you deeply for your continued support throughout this monumental series. We undertook a challenge to create ...

Nov 02, 20221 hr 12 minSeason 3Ep. 91

Feet on Solid Ground - What Happened Last Tuesday Night

After 112 days of near solitary existence among ferocious waves with only the odd passing whale for company, Irish adventurer Damian Browne last week returned to land, becoming the first person to row unsupported across the Atlantic from New York City to Galway Support the show and Damian's efforts on Patreon> https://www.patreon.com/DamianBrowne Make sure to subscribe, so not miss an episode. Watch and follow Damian as it happens on his instagram @auld_stock and @deep_roots_podcast Hosted on...

Oct 11, 20221 hr 1 minSeason 3Ep. 90

Day 112 - A Hero’s welcome from the Islands

Damian will be celebrating his goliath achievement at 11am Tuesday 4th of October, Galway Harbour. Be sure to show your support in person. Support the show and Damian's efforts on Patreon> https://www.patreon.com/DamianBrowne Make sure to subscribe, so not miss an episode. Watch and follow Damian as it happens on his instagram @auld_stock and @deep_roots_podcast Track Damian live on the row here > https://www.projectempower.ie/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Oct 04, 202214 minSeason 3Ep. 89

Day 111 - The Last Leg

Damian aims to be landing in Galway Harbour on Tuesday the 4th of October between the times of 10am-12pm. Be sure to make it down and stay tuned into the podcast for live updates. Support the show and Damian's efforts on Patreon> https://www.patreon.com/DamianBrowne Make sure to subscribe, so not miss an episode. Watch and follow Damian as it happens on his instagram @auld_stock and @deep_roots_podcast Track Damian live on the row here > https://www.projectempower.ie/ Hosted on Acast. See ...

Oct 03, 202220 minSeason 3Ep. 86

Day 109 & 110 - I'll be Home by Tuesday

Countdown to Galway begins. Damian aims to be landing in Galway Harbour on Tuesday the 4th of October between the times of 10am-12pm. Be sure to make it down and stay tuned into the podcast for live updates. Support the show and Damian's efforts on Patreon> https://www.patreon.com/DamianBrowne Make sure to subscribe, so not miss an episode. Watch and follow Damian as it happens on his instagram @auld_stock and @deep_roots_podcast Track Damian live on the row here > https://www.projectempow...

Oct 02, 202228 minSeason 3Ep. 85

Day 108 - I Can See the Mountains of Kerry

Support the show and Damian's efforts on Patreon> https://www.patreon.com/DamianBrowne Make sure to subscribe, so not miss an episode. Watch and follow Damian as it happens on his instagram @auld_stock and @deep_roots_podcast Track Damian live on the row here > https://www.projectempower.ie/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Sep 30, 20228 minSeason 3Ep. 84

Day 107 - Is Galway Even Possible Now?

Support the show and Damian's efforts on Patreon> https://www.patreon.com/DamianBrowne Make sure to subscribe, so not miss an episode. Watch and follow Damian as it happens on his instagram @auld_stock and @deep_roots_podcast Track Damian live on the row here > https://www.projectempower.ie/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Sep 29, 202215 minSeason 3Ep. 83

Day 105 & 106 - Sitting and Waiting, Dodging another Capsize

Support the show and Damian's efforts on Patreon> https://www.patreon.com/DamianBrowne Make sure to subscribe, so not miss an episode. Watch and follow Damian as it happens on his instagram @auld_stock and @deep_roots_podcast Track Damian live on the row here > https://www.projectempower.ie/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Sep 28, 202228 minSeason 3Ep. 82

Day 103 & 104 - Spotting Lights in the Distance

Support the show and Damian's efforts on Patreon> https://www.patreon.com/DamianBrowne Make sure to subscribe, so not miss an episode. Watch and follow Damian as it happens on his instagram @auld_stock and @deep_roots_podcast Track Damian live on the row here > https://www.projectempower.ie/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 27, 202222 minSeason 3Ep. 81

Day 101 & 102 - Under 150 Miles to Home

Support the show and Damian's efforts on Patreon> https://www.patreon.com/DamianBrowne Make sure to subscribe, so not miss an episode. Watch and follow Damian as it happens on his instagram @auld_stock and @deep_roots_podcast Track Damian live on the row here > https://www.projectempower.ie/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 26, 202218 minSeason 3Ep. 80

100 Days Ocean Rowing!

Support the show and Damian's efforts on Patreon> https://www.patreon.com/DamianBrowne Make sure to subscribe, so not miss an episode. Watch and follow Damian as it happens on his instagram @auld_stock and @deep_roots_podcast Track Damian live on the row here > https://www.projectempower.ie/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 25, 202214 minSeason 3Ep. 79

Day 99 - What a Week!

14 weeks rowing done. Note: We are now only 3 days behind Damian and hope to catch up to him with the next 2 days so that he will be sharing his last couple of days live from the Atlantic with us before he arrives into Galway Docks. Estimated time of arrival for Damian into Galway Docks is between Wednesday 28th & Friday 30th. We hope to dial this in more over the next couple of days. Support the show and Damian's efforts on Patreon> https://www.patreon.com/DamianBrowne Make sure to subsc...

Sep 24, 202212 minSeason 3Ep. 78

Day 98 - Bound for Galway

Support the show and Damian's efforts on Patreon> https://www.patreon.com/DamianBrowne Make sure to subscribe, so not miss an episode. Watch and follow Damian as it happens on his instagram @auld_stock and @deep_roots_podcast Track Damian live on the row here > https://www.projectempower.ie/ THE ROW IN THE SUMMER OF 2022 LIFELONG GALWAY FRIENDS DAMIAN BROWNE AND FERGUS FARRELL WILL COMPLETE AN UNSUPPORTED ROW ACROSS THE ATLANTIC FROM NEW YORK CITY TO GALWAY. IN THE PROCESS DAMIAN WILL BECO...

Sep 23, 202221 minSeason 3Ep. 77

Fortune is Favouring the brave, Finally!

Support the show and Damian's efforts on Patreon> https://www.patreon.com/DamianBrowne Make sure to subscribe, so not miss an episode. Watch and follow Damian as it happens on his instagram @auld_stock and @deep_roots_podcast Track Damian live on the row here > https://www.projectempower.ie/ THE ROW IN THE SUMMER OF 2022 LIFELONG GALWAY FRIENDS DAMIAN BROWNE AND FERGUS FARRELL WILL COMPLETE AN UNSUPPORTED ROW ACROSS THE ATLANTIC FROM NEW YORK CITY TO GALWAY. IN THE PROCESS DAMIAN WILL BECO...

Sep 22, 202235 minSeason 3Ep. 76

Day 93 & 94 - 3 Months on this Ocean

Make sure to subscribe, so not miss an episode. Watch and follow Damian as it happens on his instagram @auld_stock and @deep_roots_podcast Track Damian live on the row here > https://www.projectempower.ie/ Support the show and Damian's efforts on Patreon> https://www.patreon.com/DamianBrowne THE ROW IN THE SUMMER OF 2022 LIFELONG GALWAY FRIENDS DAMIAN BROWNE AND FERGUS FARRELL WILL COMPLETE AN UNSUPPORTED ROW ACROSS THE ATLANTIC FROM NEW YORK CITY TO GALWAY. IN THE PROCESS DAMIAN WILL BECO...

Sep 21, 202235 minSeason 3Ep. 75

Day 92 - What I Miss Most

Make sure to subscribe, so not miss an episode. Watch and follow Damian as it happens on his instagram @auld_stock and @deep_roots_podcast Track Damian live on the row here > https://www.projectempower.ie/ THE ROW IN THE SUMMER OF 2022 LIFELONG GALWAY FRIENDS DAMIAN BROWNE AND FERGUS FARRELL WILL COMPLETE AN UNSUPPORTED ROW ACROSS THE ATLANTIC FROM NEW YORK CITY TO GALWAY. IN THE PROCESS DAMIAN WILL BECOME THE FIRST MAN IN HISTORY TO ROW THE ATLANTIC ONE WAY, CLIMB MOUNT EVEREST AND ROW THE A...

Sep 20, 202234 minSeason 3Ep. 74

Day 91 - Mind Goes Back to Kathmandu

Make sure to subscribe, so not miss an episode. Watch and follow Damian as it happens on his instagram @auld_stock and @deep_roots_podcast Track Damian live on the row here > https://www.projectempower.ie/ THE ROW IN THE SUMMER OF 2022 LIFELONG GALWAY FRIENDS DAMIAN BROWNE AND FERGUS FARRELL WILL COMPLETE AN UNSUPPORTED ROW ACROSS THE ATLANTIC FROM NEW YORK CITY TO GALWAY. IN THE PROCESS DAMIAN WILL BECOME THE FIRST MAN IN HISTORY TO ROW THE ATLANTIC ONE WAY, CLIMB MOUNT EVEREST AND ROW THE A...

Sep 19, 202215 minSeason 3Ep. 73

Day 89, 90 - Is there Light at the End of the Tunnel?

Make sure to subscribe, so not miss an episode. Watch and follow Damian as it happens on his instagram @auld_stock and @deep_roots_podcast Track Damian live on the row here > https://www.projectempower.ie/ THE ROW IN THE SUMMER OF 2022 LIFELONG GALWAY FRIENDS DAMIAN BROWNE AND FERGUS FARRELL WILL COMPLETE AN UNSUPPORTED ROW ACROSS THE ATLANTIC FROM NEW YORK CITY TO GALWAY. IN THE PROCESS DAMIAN WILL BECOME THE FIRST MAN IN HISTORY TO ROW THE ATLANTIC ONE WAY, CLIMB MOUNT EVEREST AND ROW THE A...

Sep 18, 202234 minSeason 3Ep. 72

Day 88 - A Day of Two Halves

Make sure to subscribe, so not miss an episode. Watch and follow Damian as it happens on his instagram @auld_stock and @deep_roots_podcast Track Damian live on the row here > https://www.projectempower.ie/ THE ROW IN THE SUMMER OF 2022 LIFELONG GALWAY FRIENDS DAMIAN BROWNE AND FERGUS FARRELL WILL COMPLETE AN UNSUPPORTED ROW ACROSS THE ATLANTIC FROM NEW YORK CITY TO GALWAY. IN THE PROCESS DAMIAN WILL BECOME THE FIRST MAN IN HISTORY TO ROW THE ATLANTIC ONE WAY, CLIMB MOUNT EVEREST AND ROW THE A...

Sep 17, 20227 minSeason 3Ep. 72

Day 87 - Window of Opportunity Arises

‘I found something…’ Damians luck changes as the winds take a turn for the better! Make sure to subscribe, so not miss an episode. Watch and follow Damian as it happens on his instagram @auld_stock and @deep_roots_podcast Track Damian live on the row here > https://www.projectempower.ie/ THE ROW IN THE SUMMER OF 2022 LIFELONG GALWAY FRIENDS DAMIAN BROWNE AND FERGUS FARRELL WILL COMPLETE AN UNSUPPORTED ROW ACROSS THE ATLANTIC FROM NEW YORK CITY TO GALWAY. IN THE PROCESS DAMIAN WILL BECOME THE ...

Sep 16, 202233 minSeason 3Ep. 71

Day 85, 86 - Down to Two Oars!

“The last week has been an absolute shambles. 1 week, 30 nautical miles made, should be home for Christmas at that rate, lord above” Make sure to subscribe, so not miss an episode. Watch and follow Damian as it happens on his instagram @auld_stock and @deep_roots_podcast Track Damian live on the row here > https://www.projectempower.ie/ THE ROW IN THE SUMMER OF 2022 LIFELONG GALWAY FRIENDS DAMIAN BROWNE AND FERGUS FARRELL WILL COMPLETE AN UNSUPPORTED ROW ACROSS THE ATLANTIC FROM NEW YORK CITY...

Sep 15, 202224 minSeason 3Ep. 70
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