Life in Motion

Join us for a special episode as John Holdmeier from Actual Outdoors joins host Jeremy Lux to celebrate the milestone of reaching 200 episodes of the Life in Motion Podcast. Together, they reflect on the diverse array of guests, including outdoor nonprofits, inspiring individuals, and like-minded businesses, that have been featured on the podcast. Each episode leaves listeners with

In this episode, we chat with Allie Redshaw, a culinary artist, adventurer, and advocate for inclusivity. Allie grew up in Southern Virginia, but it was a trip to Paris that sparked her love for culinary. She found herself studying at the Culinary Institute of America before moving to Charlottesville Virginia with her husband. However, life took an unexpected turn on March 1, 2017,

In this episode we chat with Christine Reed, a seasoned backpacker, rock climber, trail runner, and author of Alone in Wonderland and Blood Sweat Tears. From stumbling upon backpacking while surfing the web to becoming a trailblazer in the outdoor community, Christine's story is nothing short of inspiring.Christine's adventure began with a bold attempt to thru-hike the Appa

In this episode, we sit down with Alex Pavon, one of the many behind Juliana Bicycles. Based in Flagstaff, Arizona, Alex started off ski racing, but shifted to mountain biking as a way to rehab her knee after a fall on the skis. That's when she became hooked and before she knew it, became an ambassador for Juliana Bicycles, who encourages more women to experience the best of mo

In this episode, we chat with Julieana Rusnak, the one behind the ski film "The Gnardashians." Hailing from Golden, Colorado, Julieana shares her journey from childhood adventures in the mountains to her passion for skiing and its culture.Growing up in Colorado, it was easy for Julieana to fall in love with the outdoors at a young age. Not to mention, her family introduce

In this episode we chat with Jennifer Melton of the Alta Environmental Center. Jennifer shares her journey from a childhood passion for sustainability to her role in leading environmental initiatives at Alta Ski Area in Utah.Growing up, Jennifer was known for her dedication to water conservation and recycling, laying the foundation for her lifelong commitment to sustainability. Her

In this episode we chat with Mike Cherim, the one behind Redline Guiding. From his earliest hiking memories scaling Mt. Washington at just four years old, to conquering various trails and lists in New Hampshire, Mike's journey is nothing short of awe-inspiring. With a plethora of hiking accomplishments under his belt, including multiple completions of New Hampshire's 4000-f

In this episode we catch up with Bronson Allison, the globetrotting videographer behind travel videos that inspire others to Live More. Born in Ohio, Bronson found himself stuck in a mundane office job, but had a passion for videography and editing. Determined to break free from the 9 to 5 grind, he decided to chase his dreams.Starting by creating videos for realtors, Bronson saved

In this episode we chat with Erin Tarr, a dedicated advocate for land conservation and access to nature. Raised in Iowa, Erin's journey led her to the mountains of Colorado and eventually to California, where she found her calling. From her early days as a researcher on the rivers with the California Department of Fish and Game to her role at Bear Yuba Land Trust, there's

In this episode we sit down with Marra Holt, Communications Coordinator at the Watershed Committee of the Ozarks. Born and raised in Springfield, MO, Marra's childhood was steeped in a deep appreciation for the outdoors and a commitment to its preservation.Discover how Marra's upbringing, shaped by her father's environmental work, fueled her passion for protecting natur