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Trail Less Traveled – 9/2
Recorded on the veranda of a 130-year-old Victorian home adjacent to the salt marshes of southern Georgia, Mandela sits down with ornithologist and wildlife biologist Tim Keyes. Currently employed by the state’s Department of Natural Resources, Tim’s primary focus is on coastal non-game birds. He elaborates with Mandela on the evolution of dinosaurs, the amazing […]
Trail Less Traveled – 8/26
Last week we got personal with one of the world’s most celebrated adventurers, whitewater enthusiast and author Doug Ammons. This week, Part 2 of Mandela’s interview with the Missoula resident, including his time running Class V-plus rapids in the “Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone” while getting chased by helicopters and how his knack for classical […]
Trail Less Traveled – 7/15
Seeing all the glory that is the back country of Montana has never been easier than through the eyes of Clayton Alexander. The cowboy and wrangler was born blind, but after four surgeries and lots of daily upkeep he sees again – at least enough to hold down his job at the K Bar L […]
Trail Less Traveled – 7/8
From his childhood life riding horses and living in a mud and straw home to dozens of appearances on television screens and film, Buffalo Child has lived a life of adventure. This week on the Trail Less Traveled, Mandela interviews the Arizona resident about both his formative years and his time since, with appearances in […]
Trail Less Traveled – 7/1
Sometimes it takes a little participation and a lot of patience to get the story right. This week, Mandela goes under the needle for a traditional Ta Moka tattoo as part of her research into the history, evolution and legends of the primitive island art. The word “tattoo” comes from the Tahitian “tatu”, which means […]
Trail Less Traveled – 6/24
Recorded live from the bottom of the Grand Canyon, part two of Mandela’s interview with the world’s premiere river guide – her longtime mentor, Glenn Goodrich. The two linked paddle rafts over the course of a week while working the Colorado River this summer to talk human and boating history in the Canyon. Glenn has […]
Trail Less Traveled – 6/17
Checking in from the outskirts of Yosemite National Park, Mandela delivers this week the first of a two-part series spotlighting who she describes as “the most professional river guide the world has ever seen.” Recorded on the edge of the Colorado River at Pipe Springs, where the river is accessible only by watercraft or the […]
Trail Less Traveled – 6/10
This week on the Trail Less Traveled, Mandela visits with Kyle Mulinder after completing an epic 20-kilometer kayaking mission from the Tasman Sea through the most northern fjord of New Zealand’s South Island. Known locally as the “Bare Kiwi,” Kyle is a storyteller, social media influencer and sea kayak guide in Abel Tasman National Park. […]
Trail Less Traveled – 6/3
Last week we introduced you to the REAL most interesting man in the world. His name is Georges di Giorgia, and from the day of his birth during a car crash in France to his treks across Antarctica – even his romantic encounters with some of the world’s most famous actors and actresses – he […]
