“Let’s lead with bravery, because bravery opens up doors and opportunities.” – Caroline Paul At 13 years old, Caroline Paul was determined to set a new Guinness World Record for crawling—and she’s been living a trailblazing life of adventure ever since. The former firefighter, scuba diver, white-water rafter, paddleboarder, pilot, TED Talker, and New York Times bestselling author is a true advocate for women and girls, teaching them how to live gutsy, exhilarating lives. In her new book, Tough B...
May 22, 2025•50 min•Season 1Ep. 171
“Seeking adventure at every turn. That’s always been the through line and it’s led me on some really cool escapades. “ Growing up in Seattle, Andia Winslow discovered her love of adventure, nature, and conservation at a very young age. Shealso discovered her love of sports and was a multi-sport athlete until becoming fully captivated by the game of golf and its relentless challenge. That dedication led her to play collegiategolf at Yale University and make history as only the fourth African Amer...
May 09, 2025•55 min•Season 1Ep. 170
“You just never give up. You have to make that consciouschoice every day to find heaven. “ - Marcia Kimpton Marcia Kimpton does it all. She’s a director, writer, producer, actress, hope advocate and champion of women filmmakers. She started out with a dream to be an actress and is now that, and so much more. The daughter or hotel icon Bill Kimpton ofKimpton Hotels, she’s always had a love of travel and experiencing new cultures. After hosting a late nightshow in San Francisco, she was ready to s...
Apr 24, 2025•45 min•Season 1Ep. 169
“Nothing is certain. You can go about life and be afraid of everything and never do anything and wonder what would happen or you can just leap and take the chance.” – Kasey Kitchen Kasey Kitchen started out as a dancer, following her passion to New York City where she would perform in numerous Broadway shows. Then, shifting to acting, she headed west to Los Angeles and would land roles in televisions shows like theiconic daytime soap General Hospital. Now, she’s landed the starring role in her o...
Apr 03, 2025•52 min•Season 1Ep. 168
“Passion is contagious and people want to get on the train.” – Michelle Danner Michelle Danner is a legendary acting teacher, having coached numerous A-list celebrities and helping to launch the careers of many aspiring actors. She is the founder of the Creative Center for the Arts and the Los Angeles Acting Conservatory, a mother, entrepreneur, performer, storyteller, producer and now a well-established successful film director. Her latest film, The Italians, starring Matthew Daddario, Rob Este...
Feb 07, 2025•32 min•Season 1Ep. 167
"I’m making stuff that fills my soul." – Brittany Scott Smith Brittany Scott Smith is a director, producer, and writer who has worked on numerous projects including The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore , A Black Lady Sketch Show , Hello Jack: The Kindness Show , the film All I Didn’t Want for Christmas, and many more. She won an Emmy for her directorial work on the beloved show Sesame Street and just recently released her first children’s book Wes &Morris Meet Mr. Buck. On this episode, Britt...
Oct 16, 2024•49 min•Season 1Ep. 166
"I teach women how to show up better online by learning how to create and take control of their own content creation." - Rebecca Sanabria Rebecca Sanabria is using her creative superpowers to lift up women everywhere. As a visual content creator and photographer, she works with women entrepreneurs to dream up fun ways to tell their stories in unique ways and bring their brands to life. She teaches them how to show up better in their photos and how to start having more fun and confidence in their...
Aug 22, 2024•32 min•Season 1Ep. 165
“I am who I am because of all the sports that I’ve done and it’s always been a big part of my life.” - Renee Saunders At the University of Nebraska Renee Saunders was a two-sport Division I athlete playing both volleyball and basketball and brought home a volleyball National Championship. At Skutt High School, she is a teacher and coach and has brought home nine Nebraska high school state volleyball championships. As a sports broadcaster she provided color commentary for the Omaha Supernovas as ...
Jun 20, 2024•57 min•Season 1Ep. 164
“We only become what we know so giving more representation and giving women more voices and stories really shows these girls all the paths that are possible to them.” - Erin Brown Erin Brown is making a difference in the lives of girls across the world. She’s the Executive Director of Inspiring Girls USA, a non-profit organization with a mission to raise girls’ aspirations and break down gender stereotypes by introducing girls to incredible role models and engaging them in meaningful conversatio...
May 17, 2024•38 min
“I’m just singing about stuff I know about. It’s all honest and it’s all real.” -Owen Riegling A small town kid from Mildmay, Ontario is growing up to become one of country music’s hottest rising stars. Owen Riegling has been named a Spotify Hot Country Artist to Watch as well as one of Amazon Canada’s Breakthrough Artists to watch. He has toured alongside Tyler Hubbard and Chase Rice and played at the NHL All-Star Skills Competition (a dream come true after growing up dreaming of playing in the...
May 03, 2024•29 min•Season 1Ep. 162
“I have two styles, full glam and dirty.” - Angela Rickerson On this episode, we’re talking cocktails and off-roading with Angela Rickerson. Angela is the bar manager at one of Seattle’s top restaurants, Copine, a Top 5 finisher for the coveted James Beard Outstanding Restaurant award in 2023. When she’s not creating delicious drinks, you can find her exploring the outdoors and tackling rugged terrain in her Jeep, Ronda Rhino. A massive contributor to the women’s off-road community, Angela leads...
Mar 29, 2024•36 min
“I’m trying to keep the spirit of those original rowdy fans alive, that’s what I’m about.” – Lynn “Weirdwolf” Schmidt Super Bowl Sunday is almost here and to get you fired up for the big game is one of the most iconic members of Kansas City’s wolfpack, Lynn “Weirdwolf” Schmidt! For twenty-four seasons, Lynn has been dressing up as Weirdwolf for Kansas City Chiefs games and encouraging fans to get rowdy! He even coined the phrase “Decibel Up” which led to the fans setting the Guinness World Recor...
Feb 08, 2024•35 min•Season 1Ep. 159
“We feel like we’re a special breed of women. We’re yes women, we’re risk takers, we’re people with special hobbies and just maybe a little bit more grit and badassery.” – Team 102 They’re baaaack! Fresh off competing in the 2023 Rebelle Rally, Jolene Bibian and Adriana Dorothy are here to tell us all about their epic adventure! The Rebelle Rally is the longest competitive off-road race in the United States, which also happens to be just for women. Sixty-five teams competed over eight days, trav...
Nov 18, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 158
“I’ve always been able to be very truthful with myself when I write, and it’s been this safe, nurturing space for me.” Nicole Sophia Santa Barbara native Nicole Sophia has been writing songs since she was nine years old. It was during the pandemic however, after hours of writing songs in a shed, that she discovered it was really her true calling and the passion she wanted to pursue for her career. Now, she just signed with Voracious Records and has her first album, Reveal Your Heart , releasing ...
Nov 06, 2023•34 min
“Sometimes you have to stretch and dream bigger than you can even imagine to accomplish the things that you want to in your life.”– Brenda VanLengen Brenda VanLengen is an Emmy-award winning sports broadcaster who has announced over 1200 women’s basketball games in her career. She’s worked for conferences such as the Big 12, SEC and Big 10 and for major outlets including ESPN and Fox Sports. Prior to broadcasting she coached at the University of Nebraska and was a former college athlete herself,...
Aug 25, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 156
“’Let’s do this journey in a beautiful way.” – Suzana Pires Suzana Pires is an award-winning actress, writer, producer, entrepreneur, author, and champion for women. She created the women’s empowerment organization Dona de Si in Brazil with an aim to increase the number of women leaders in all sectors of the Brazilian economy and create a place for women to cultivate the life they deserved. Now, she is expanding her reach globally to help women worldwide uncover their inner power with her new bo...
Aug 15, 2023•37 min•Season 1Ep. 155
“If you have a dream you have to say, ‘I’m going to do it’.” – Natalie Burn Natalie Burn was born in Kyiv, Ukraine and from a young age, dreamed of being a movie star. She spent her childhood devoted to dance and became a professional ballerina who trained with the Royal Ballet School and performed with the Bolshoi Ballet. But the acting bug kept biting, so she bought a one-way ticket to Los Angeles to pursue her dream. Now, with numerous films and acting projects under her belt, she can be seen...
Aug 12, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 154
“I cannot stop creating, wandering, or loving the natural world.” – Adele NG For over 15 years, Adele NG worked in the entertainment industry creating visual effects for projects like blockbuster Marvel films, Disney movies, and television shows. But after years of putting in long hours at the office, adventure came calling. She decided to answer the call and gave up her job to pursue her passion for photography and the outdoors. She created her business, Red Bark Photography and began capturing...
Jul 11, 2023•40 min
“No one’s path is going to be your path, my path, his path, so find your own and just stick with it.” – Kearran Giovanni Kearran Giovanni originally planned on becoming a doctor. But, after falling in love with acting her path changed and she found herself on Broadway. She starred in numerous productions like Sweet Charity (opposite Christina Applegate), On Broadway (with Hugh Jackman), Tarzan, Catch Me If You Can, and Anything Goes. She then made her way to television and has gotten to play a v...
May 04, 2023•41 min
“I live for this. I just am a dirt gremlin. I love to be out in the desert. I love to be behind the wheel. I love maps and compasses and getting from point A to point B.” – Adriana Stovall Adriana Stovall is an environmental scientist, off-roader, surfer, snowboarder, dispersed camper, and solo backpacker. She is also a member of Team Pivot + Persist and is competing in this year’s Rebelle Rally, the longest competitive off-road race in the United States that just happens to be entirely for wome...
Apr 18, 2023•41 min•Season 1Ep. 150
“Women rule. We can compete on a bigger stage than we think.” - Rachel Entrekin Rachel Entrekin is an ultra runner who has competed in marathons, fixed time ultras and standard race ultras, bringing home numerous first female finishes as well as a first outright finish at the Plain 100, beating all the boys as well. She also holds FKTs (Fastest Known Time) on numerous trails including the Wonderland Trail, Rae Lakes Loop, and theTrans-Catalina Trail. She loves smashing stereotypes about women in...
Apr 06, 2023•54 min•Season 1Ep. 149
“Do the work and then believe in yourself and let it go.” – Julie Tolivar Julie Tolivar is multi-hyphenate performer whose recent credits include the new FX series Fleishman is in Trouble and the hit NBC series Law & Order: Organized Crime. She began her acting career at an early age in the theatre and has performed in numerous on and off-Broadway shows, even winning the prestigious Kevin Kline award for Best Actress in a Musical for her work in Crazy for You. In this episode she’ll talk abo...
Mar 17, 2023•43 min•Season 1Ep. 148
“I want women to have that same feeling I have when I show up to the Rubicon trail and show up those assholes who think I can’t do it. I want other women to have that feeling. I want them to move from the passenger’s seat to the driver’s seat and have their boyfriend ride shotgun.” – Shelby Hall Shelby Hall is an off roader, driver, adventurer, Team Bronco Ambassador, and rising star in the racing world. The granddaughter of Baja racing legend Rod Hall, Shelby started out as a little girl helpin...
Feb 21, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 146
“I like to go at things that make me scared.“ – Virginia Hamilton Virginia Hamilton is a voiceover rockstar. Currently she can be heard on The View, Windy City LIVE, and on over 20+ news stations across the country. As the live announcer for some of the biggest events in sports and entertainment, including the ESPYs and the On The Red Carpet show for the Oscars, she has been breaking down barriers for women in the voiceover world. In this episode, Virginia will talk about her voiceover journey, ...
Jan 20, 2023•55 min
“I’ll do anything to get to do this the rest of my life“ – Josh Ross Josh Ross grew up an athlete, competing in hockey, football, and professional motocross. He received a scholarship to play football in college at Western University and dreamed of playing in the CFL. But after he found himself on the sidelines due to injuries, country music found its way into his heart. He poured that passion and dedication he had for sports into becoming a country music singer. Now, his songs have generated ov...
Dec 23, 2022•15 min
“I didn’t sit back and hope something would happen…even if nothing comes of it I’m going to put in the legwork myself and not rely on hoping that external forces make it happen.“ – Jake Green When Jake Green was 9 years old, his dad took him to see the NHL All Star Game in San Jose. It was there he saw voiceover icon Rob Paulsen compete in the celebrity skills competition and he realized for the first time, there was an actual human who was behind his favorite cartoon character Yakko Warner from...
Nov 23, 2022•48 min•Season 1Ep. 143
“Sports is the universal language so certainly, as a woman, sports has been able to bring me into many different conversations and has opened up so many doors for me.” - Marnie Schneider Marnie Schneider comes from football royalty. Her grandfather, Leonard Tose, was the owner of the Philadelphia Eagles and creator of the Ronald McDonald House. Her mother Susan shattered glass ceilings as the first and only woman to be legal counsel, General Manager, and Vice President of a professional football...
Nov 07, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 142
“There’s nothing really special or beautiful or precious in my life that has not come from taking a big risk.” - Bonnie Wallace From the moment she left Bainbridge Island to head to Los Angeles, Bonnie Wallace has been on an adventure. She didn’t know where it was going to lead or what the outcome, but she took the risk. Now she has two daughters thriving in show business, actress/singer Dove Cameron and celeb voice coach Claire Hosterman, and she is a highly successful author, consultant, and p...
Oct 21, 2022•27 min•Season 1Ep. 141
“The opportunities are there now. You have to go out and grab it.” – Jill Demby Guest When Jill Demby Guest was a child, she loved writing and telling stories. She followed that passion along a very interesting trail (which included a stop working at Madison Square Garden) that has led her to become an Emmy-nominated producer, writer, and director. Her latest documentary, “And Now, Love,” is out now on major streamers and has won numerous festival awards. The film chronicles the story of Dr. Ber...
Oct 14, 2022•50 min
“It’s about the experience of the event and exploring these amazing places that we have in our country.” – Salem Stanley Ten years ago, Salem Stanley had the idea that he wanted to create a running event that combined a race with an amazing destination, and what better destination than a National Park! He created Vacation Races and the first event took place in Zion. Now, his company is celebrating their 10th Anniversary and has events all around the country and world. From half marathons, to ul...
Sep 30, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 139
