Ep. 442: Peakbagging as a Metaphor for Life Revisited - Ray Theberge
Adventure Sports Podcast
Curt Linville
4.6 • 579 Ratings
🗓️ 15 November 2018
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Scoutmaster Ray Theberge has been working with scouts for over 17 years and he's with us today to talk about how adventure sports benefit youth as well as the rest of us. Ray has successfully summited all 48 peaks over 4000 feet in the white mountains of New Hampshire.
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| 0:00.0 | It inspires me because I feel great. |
| 0:06.2 | I go to sleep really well at night, knowing that I made the most out of the day inspiring other kids to develop an appreciation for the outdoors and for nature and its role in our lives. |
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| 0:22.9 | Get out there and have some fun. |
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| 0:55.3 | them. But until then, here's the episode. Hello, and thank you again for listening to the |
| 1:05.1 | Adventure Sports podcast. Kurt here. I've got a great guy to interview today, and I love interviews like these, because this man has |
| 1:13.7 | been working with scouts for 17 years, and he is a believer in how adventure sports and nature can really |
| 1:21.6 | help youth especially, but everybody, with a better life and a better perspective. |
| 1:28.2 | His name is Ray T. Burge, and Ray was recommended to be an interviewee by Jameson McFarland. |
| 1:35.3 | And Jameson, thank you for this. This is awesome. I'm excited to visit with Ray today. |
| 1:39.8 | One of Ray's claims to fame is that he has summited all 48 of the 4,000-foot peaks in the White Mountains in New Hampshire. |
| 1:48.3 | And he's not just done that alone. |
| 1:50.2 | He's done that with youth as well. |
| 1:52.9 | And so I'm excited to hear about mountain climbing and how that applies to life. |
| 1:58.3 | But the bigger picture is how adventure sports and nature can help all of us in different ways. |
| 2:05.4 | So, Ray, thank you for coming to be on the Adventure Sports podcast. |
| 2:09.9 | Truly, my pleasure, Kurt. Glad to be here. |
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