Kurt Fearnley's Tiny Island

Aug 18 2024 136 ep. 51 mins 1.2k
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Kurt Fearnley's Tiny Island is a chance to hear from amazing Aussies about what it means to be an Australian.

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Kurt Fearnley's Tiny Island: James McAloon

Aug 18 2024 52 mins  
Kurt Fearnley sits down with adventurer James McAloon to explore his incredible journey from a corporate career to life on the edge of the world's most challenging environments. James shares stories of his daring expeditions, from trekking across the frozen tundras to navigating dense jungles, and discusses the pivotal moments that inspired him to leave the conventional path be

Kurt Fearnley's Tiny Island: Angie Ballard

Aug 11 2024 52 mins  
Angie Ballard is one of Kurt's oldest friends. She shares her journey from a young athlete discovering the world of wheelchair racing to becoming a world-class competitor and a six-time Paralympian. With numerous medals and world records to her name, Angela talks about the highs and lows of her career, the dedication required to stay at the top, and the importance of resilience

Kurt Fearnley's Tiny Island: Ryley Batt

Aug 04 2024 53 mins  
In this episode of Tiny Island, Kurt Fearnley sits down with Paralympic legend Ryley Batt, a true powerhouse in wheelchair rugby. Ryley shares his journey from a young boy growing up on a farm to winning multiple Paralympic gold medals and world championships. Ryley's story is one of resilience, determination, and breaking barriers. This episode is full of motivation, laughter, and

Vanessa Low on the excitement of the Paralympic Games

Jul 18 2024 8 mins  
In this special episode, Kurt Fearnley catches up with Vanessa Low at Parliament House following the launch of the Australian Paralympic Team. Vanessa, a dual Paralympic gold medalist and world record holder, shares her insights and experiences as she prepares for Paris 2024. Join us as we delve into the journey of this remarkable athlete, discussing her training and the significa

No everyone has qualified for Paris

Jul 16 2024 25 mins  
With around 60 days left until the Paralympics in Paris are underway, Ryley and Kurt catch up about the electrifying atmosphere building up for the Games. Joining them is special guest Kylie Gauci, a star in wheelchair basketball. Kylie shares her journey, insights into the sport, and what it takes to compete at the highest level.

Catching Up with Michael Roeger - Eyes on Paris!

Jul 14 2024 23 mins  
Kurt Fearnley and Chad Perris sit down with the incredible Michael Roeger. Michael, a true champion and world record holder, has had an extraordinary career filled with highs, lows, and invaluable lessons. As he sets his sights on the Paris Paralympics, Michael shares his goals, strategies, and the motivation driving him towards the Games. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation beyo

Kurt Fearnley's Tiny Island: Peter Doherty

Jul 14 2024 49 mins  
We sit down with Peter Doherty, Nobel Prize-winning immunologist and passionate advocate for scientific research. In this conversation, Kurt delves into Peter's groundbreaking work in immunology, his perspectives on global health challenges, and the vital role of science in our rapidly changing world. From the intricacies of the immune system to the importance of inform

Kurt Fearnley's Tiny Island: Steve Binnie

Jul 01 2024 57 mins  
Steve Binnie is a dedicated farmer from New South Wales who has carved out a niche in the premium Wagyu beef industry. He delve into the world of Wagyu beef, exploring the meticulous processes and passionate commitment required to produce some of the finest beef in the world. Steve shares his journey into farming, the challenges and rewards of raising Wagyu cattle, and his insights

Kurt Fearnley's Tiny Island: Michael Atkinson

Jun 25 2024 65 mins  
Tiny Island is back for another season! And to kick things off Kurt sits down with Michael Atkinson, better known as Outback Mike. At 47 years old, Mike is an adventurer, filmmaker, and former military pilot with a wealth of stories and experiences to share. Mike’s passion for the extreme outdoors and his knack for capturing the raw essence of adventure on film led him to create

Dan Michel's plans for Gold at Paris 2024

Jun 11 2024 18 mins  
We welcome back a familiar and much-loved guest, Dan Michel. Fresh from his recent triumph at the World Boccia Championships in Canada, Dan shares the exhilarating journey that led to his incredible achievement of winning two silver medals. With Paris 2024 on the horizon, Dan's reflections on his journey and his dream for Paris. You Little Ripper