Ep. 879: Love and Loss in the Canadian Rockies - Adam Campbell
Adventure Sports Podcast
Curt Linville
4.6 • 580 Ratings
🗓️ 10 November 2022
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
Adventure sports in the Canadian Rockies: Adam Campbell's journey from Nigeria to the unforgiving mountains, facing personal tragedy and triumph, learning to rediscover self-love, passion, and life after loss, as a pro athlete and Athletic Brewing Ambassador.
This interview is originally from the podcast, Without Compromise.
Adam Campbell grew up in Nigeria but now lives in and loves the Canadian Rockies. However, these beautiful places can be unforgiving. Adam has faced personal tragedy as well as triumph on the same mountains. How do we learn to fall in love with ourselves, our passions, and our lives again after those very places express their power to give and take away?
Listen to today’s episode to get to know Canadian pro athlete and Athletic Brewing Ambassador, Adam Campbell.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey folks, welcome to the Adventure Sports podcast. |
| 0:24.1 | I'm your host, Mason. |
| 0:25.4 | As you'll hear, Adam Campbell here, grew up in Nigeria and now lives and loves the Canadian Rockies. |
| 0:32.7 | And by the way, this episode is from Without Compromise my other podcast that I host through my day job at |
| 0:38.3 | Athletic Brewing. A lot of times we have guests on that show that would just be a really good |
| 0:43.0 | story here as well. So I say, hey, why not share some of those episodes over here? So if you're |
| 0:48.3 | interested in hearing some other shows, I talk to NFL players, all sorts of athletes, folks |
| 0:53.4 | from our community at athletic |
| 0:56.8 | brewing. We make non-alcoholic craft beer. If you're interested in that, check out that show. |
| 1:01.4 | It's linked in the show notes. But this interview was really interesting because we're talking |
| 1:05.4 | about something that we don't often talk about on either show, really, and that is loss |
| 1:10.7 | death in the adventure sports and the things |
| 1:14.9 | we pursue. |
| 1:15.6 | And Adam has faced personally a tragedy to himself by falling off a mountain and also to |
| 1:22.4 | loved ones. |
| 1:23.9 | So as we're going to hear, a pretty tragic incident happen in the mountains. We're just talking to him about what that experience was like, what he learned, and how he moves forward from that because, you know, something can happen and it can change the way you look at these places. And how do we continue to move forward, falling in love with ourselves, our passions, and the places we love, despite the things that can happen and sometimes do happen in these places? |
| 1:50.3 | So I hope you learned something from today's episode, and I appreciate Adam being on. |
| 1:55.5 | Adam is quite a legendary athlete in Canada. |
| 1:59.4 | He's been on the Canadian national triathlon team, |
| 2:03.7 | has competed in all sorts of things, done all sorts of amazing adventures, athlete for our |
| 2:10.0 | Territz, athletic brewing, of course, and has done just some overall amazing stuff. So thanks again, |
| 2:17.3 | Adam, and yeah, enjoy the episode. |
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