Into the Wee Hours Podcast

Dec 04 2024 60 ep. 69 mins 20
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Elevating the voice of the everyday adventurer. All kinds of adventures. All kinds of people. Brought to you by Sarah (and Kristen in Season 1), Gubbi Gubbi Country, QLD, Australia.
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That's a Wrap on Season Two!

Dec 04 2024 4 mins  
That's a wrap on Season Two! Thank you to you ALL for your support in this little passion project I love so much! Sarah x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liz Woodgate, on setting the Larapinta Trail 460KM end-to-end-to-end Fastest Known Time in sub 6 days, at 60

Oct 08 2024 73 mins  
Episode 59! Today's conversation is with a truly remarkable athlete and adventurer, Liz Woodgate.While Liz's athletic and adventure background is extensive, the focus of this conversation is around her setting the huge Larapinta Trail end-to-end-to-end Fastest Known Time in July this year, covering an incredible 460KM on the brutal Larapinta trail, in 5 days, 22hours, 43minutes and

Kerry-Lee Gockel, "The Wingless Warrior" - on being "not armed... but still dangerous" and thriving in long-distance open water swimming

Sep 17 2024 81 mins  
Episode 58! Today's conversation is with the incredibly motivated, inspiring and humorous, Brisbane based endurance open water swimmer, born without arms, Kerry-Lee Gockel.We cover a whole raft of topics based around Kerry-Lee's journey into swimming and in the past five years or so, long-distance ocean swimming events, including:Kerry-Lee's birth story; being born - unexpectedly -

Lottie Dodd, on intuition, and a huge first year of bikepacking in Scotland, NZ, USA, South Korea & Japan

Aug 27 2024 90 mins  
Episode 57!Today's conversation is with UK based adventurer Lottie Dodd.Currently based in the Wirrall, Lottie gives us a glimpse into life, career changes and travel - and in particular, shares with us stories of her HUGE first year of bikepacking while on a career break from her role as Senior Lecturer of Law at the University of Law in Manchester, including:Her journey into bike

Lisa Blair, World Record Sailor on a near-death experience circumnavigating Antarctica solo (twice); environmental advocacy and her next huge campaign - sailing solo, non-stop & unassisted around the Arctic.

Aug 06 2024 118 mins  
Welcome to the third and final part of our Into the Wee hours Podcast x Gusty Girls Adventure Film Tour mini-series! A huge thanks to our first ever podcast sponsor – the Gutsy Girls Adventure Film Tour!I've been thrilled to be partnering with Gutsy Girls, a celebration of adventurous women around the world and in Australia. If you haven't already purchased your tickets, head to

Laura Waters, Travel Writer and Author, from corporate hustle to a life-changing 3000KM NZ hike and an upcoming Murray River 2300KM paddle

Jul 30 2024 70 mins  
The second in our Gutsy Girls three part mini series is here!A huge thanks to Gutsy Girls Adventure Film Tour for sponsoring this series - make sure to check out the film festival and get tickets to a show near you at www.gutsygirlsadventurefilmtour.com.auEpisode 55! Today's conversation is with Geelong based adventurer, travel writer and author, Laura Waters. Laura shares with us

Stephanie Skinner, Canberra based bikepacker on navigating big ultra-endurance goals and building bikepacking community

Jul 23 2024 90 mins  
The first in our Gutsy Girls three part mini series is here!A huge thanks to Gutsy Girls Adventure Film Tour for sponsoring this series - make sure to check out the film festival and get tickets to a show near you at www.gutsygirlsadventurefilmtour.com.auEpisode 54! Today's conversation is with Canberra based bikepacker, Stephanie Skinner. After chasing a big goal of racing the Tou

Quick pod update - the latest + I2WH x Gutsy Girls Adventure Film Tour mini series dropping soon!

Jul 16 2024 8 mins  
A less than ten minute check-in to let you know the latest in the land of the Into the Wee Hours Podcast, and to announce an exciting collaboration coming up thanks to the Gutsy Girls Adventure Film Tour - www.gutsygirlsadventurefilmtour.com.au .Listen in and make sure you're subscribed to receive the three part weekly series!Follow the podcast on Instagram @intotheweehourspodcast

Ben Fallon, Bicycle advocate on bikepacking 1000s of KMs with young children and fat bike racing and adventuring across the Simpson Desert

Apr 09 2024 75 mins  
Episode 52!Today's conversation is with the super inspiring, Meanjin, Brisbane based bicycling advocate, Ben Fallon.Ben shares with us how his love for riding bikes has been so pivotal in his life, including:Adventuring with his two young children, taking them bikepacking from the ages of 2 and 4Family bikepacking 1000km routes across Tasmania and in New Zealand and tips on choosin

Sophie Gray, on life & movement after a stem cell transplant; leukaemia recovery while through-hiking the Heysen Trail; camel trekking and sharing her love and practice of yoga

Mar 19 2024 77 mins  
Episode 51! Today I speak to the very lovely Sophie Gray, originally from the UK, now based on SA's Fleurieu Peninsula.Sophie generously shares with us her reality of a shock diagnosis of Acute Myeloid Leukaemia at 29, which subsequently resulted in a lifesaving stem cell transplant. While trapped in a hospital ward for over a month, Sophie looked out of the hospital windows at the