Bush & Banter
by Jennifer Frederick and Dyana Carmella
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About this podcast
An adventure podcast that shares the stories from the most daring and inspiring people in the world, hosted by Jennifer Frederick and Dyana Carmella.
Episodes
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- Sam Schild - Hiking 1,200-Miles From Glacier to Olympic: The Pacific Northwest Trail · 1 h 7 min · Season 7 Episode 103In this episode, Dyana sits down with Triple Crown backpacker Sam Schild, fresh off his 1,200-mile trek along the Pacific Northwest Trail. From crossing Glacier National Park to…
- Heather MacLean: On Location in San Francisco – Food, Culture, and Movie Magic · 60 min · Season 7 Episode 102In this location spotlight on San Francisco, Dyana sits down with award-winning Location Manager Heather MacLean, a born-and-raised Bay Area native who has worked on some of the…
- Kim Peschardt – Wild Encounters in Africa, New Zealand’s Remote Backcountry, and the Pursuit of Discomfort · 53 min · Season 7 Episode 101In this special on-location episode, Dyana visits outdoorsman, craftsman, and adventurer Kim Peschardt. Featured in Dyana’s book A Walk Thru Neverland, Kim has decades of…
- Special 100th Episode — Elina Osborne: The Rugged Hayduke Trail, Inspiration in Japan, and the Resilience of the Human Spirit · 1 h 35 min · Season 6 Episode 100We made it to 100 episodes of Bush and Banter! To celebrate, we’re bringing back one of our favorite guests — filmmaker, storyteller, and thru-hiker Elina Osborne. Elina has a…
- Emily Pennington - Feral and Fearless Across Every U.S. National Park · 1 h 20 min · Season 6 Episode 99In this episode, Jen and Dyana chat with Emily Pennington — journalist, adventure writer, and photographer — who’s made a name for herself covering the outdoors, national parks…
- Live from the Trail: Grand Teton National Park (Part 2) · 1 h 40 min · Season 6 Episode 98In this episode, Jen and Dyana continue their 55-mile trek in and around Grand Teton National Park with friends Shea and Mak. In Part Two, they take on the grueling Paintbrush…
- Live from the Trail: Grand Teton National Park (Part 1) · 1 h 13 min · Season 6 Episode 97In this episode, Jen and Dyana revisit the first three days of hiking a 55-mile loop around Grand Teton National Park, starting at the Taggart Lake Trailhead. Join them live from…
- Mental and Physical Prep for a Wild Backcountry Adventure · 51 min · Season 6 Episode 96In this episode, Jen and Dyana discuss how they’re each preparing for a backpacking trip through Grand Teton National Park. From mindset and physical training to gear and food…
- The Tahoe Rim Trail: Adventure and Advocacy with Lindsey Schultz & Daniel Corona from the TRTA · 1 h 24 min · Season 6 Episode 95This episode is all about the 174-mile Tahoe Rim Trail — how to hike it, bike it, or even ride it on horseback— plus what’s being done to keep this incredible land public. A…
- Wells Jones - From Pararescue Missions in Antarctica to Trekking Across the Dunes of Arabia · 1 h 15 min · Season 6 Episode 94In this episode, we sit down with Wells Jones—adventurer, author, and all-around renaissance man. Wells joined the U.S. Navy at 18, launching a life of thrill and purpose as a…
- Gearing Up for Grand Teton National Park: History, Geology, and Backpacking the Crest · 23 min · Season 6 Episode 93In this episode, Jen and Dyana chat about their upcoming backpacking adventure through Wyoming’s stunning Teton Range. From the Tetons’ dramatic geology and glacial history to…
- Mandy Bishop – The Healing Power of Nature Through Ancestral Skills, Natural Medicine, and Rooted Living · 1 h 9 min · Season 6 Episode 92In this episode, Jen and Dyana sit down with Mandy Bishop, founder of Old Ways Wisdom and a passionate advocate for ancestral skills, wild foraging, and natural medicine. Mandy…
- Outdoor Quickie - Chase What’s INTERESTING · 20 min · Season 6 Episode 91Record producer Rick Rubin once said, “Don’t worry about what’s cool or what’s popular. Go after what’s interesting to you.” In this episode, Jen and Dyana explore the power of…
- Julia Sheehan - Finding Strength and Peace on the Appalachian Trail, Through Yoga, and in Her Memoir · 1 h 20 min · Season 6 Episode 90In this episode, Jen and Dyana sit down with thru-hiker and author Julia Sheehan to unpack her transformative 2,190-mile journey along the Appalachian Trail. Julia opens up about…
- Mount Whitney: An In-Depth Hiker’s Guide to Climbing the Tallest Peak in the Lower 48 States · 1 h 2 min · Season 6 Episode 89In this episode, Jen and Dyana dive into the highs, lows, and hilarious moments of hiking Mount Whitney—the tallest peak in the contiguous United States. Both Jen and Dyana have…
- Nicole Snell - Self-Defense, Solo Empowerment, and Building Confidence in the Backcountry · 1 h 8 min · Season 6 Episode 88In this episode, Jen and Dyana sit down with Nicole Snell—a powerhouse in personal safety, self-defense, and solo adventure. As the CEO of Girls Fight Back, Nicole is a dynamic…
- Scout & Frodo - The Legendary Journey of the Pacific Crest Trail's Most Remarkable Trail Angels · 1 h 46 min · Season 6 Episode 87In this episode, Jen and Dyana sit down with two of the most cherished figures in long-distance hiking: Barney and Sandy—better known on the trails as Scout and Frodo. At 73…
- Tia Banks - Summiting Volcanoes and the Quest to Help Others Build Resilience · 1 h 9 min · Season 6 Episode 86In this episode, Jen and Dyana sit down with Tia Banks — motivational speaker, resilience expert, mountaineer, and mental health advocate. Tia is on a mission to help students…
- Nora Fierman - Endurance Athlete on Bikepacking in Africa, Skiing in Mexico, and Founding Neve: Food for Athletes · 1 h 5 min · Season 6 Episode 85In this episode, Jen and Dyana sit down with endurance athlete Nora Fierman. Nora has skied and mountain biked around the entire world, including places like Mexico, Lesotho…
- The Beneficial Power of the Alter Ego · 30 min · Season 6 Episode 84In this episode, Jen and Dyana explore the power of creating an alter ego—and how it can help you land your dream job, break bad habits, or even conquer a thru-hike. When life…
