Healing in the Outdoors with Adam Campbell

Wild Ideas Worth Living

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🗓️ 24 March 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

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For professional athlete Adam Campbell, the mountains have been source of great joy and intense grief. Despite two tragic accidents that have changed his life, he still looks to nature for peace and healing.

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0:00.0	The presenting sponsor for this season of wild ideas worth living is Ford.
0:08.4	Their 2021 Ford Bronco Sport is the SUV that will get you to your outdoor adventures.
0:13.9	It's an off-road SUV built for the thrill-seeker, the sightseer, and the day-tripper.
0:19.2	This SUV has many available features to help you get to your destination.
0:23.2	With enough ground clearance, off-roading capabilities,
0:26.2	and purposeful design that includes easy-to-clean surfaces,
0:29.8	and plenty of interior space, this SUV is your gateway to the outdoors.
0:34.8	The Ford Bronco Sport is equipped to help you get out there,
0:38.1	to the mountain ranges, the woodland trails, and to the coast.
0:41.7	You can learn more about what the Bronco Sport has to offer at Ford.com or our show notes.
0:56.7	Living wildly often comes with risks.
1:06.0	Sometimes life-threatening danger is part of the deal that adventures have to accept
1:11.2	when they push themselves to extremes. For professional athlete Adam Campbell,
1:16.4	mountain running and skiing have been the source of both joy and deep grief.
1:22.0	In 2016, Adam had an accident in the mountains, and he nearly died.
1:27.2	Then in January of 2020, he lost his wife in an avalanche while out skiing.
1:33.5	Despite the trauma he suffered, Adam still retreats the mountains for refuge and for healing.
1:43.6	I'm Shelby Stenger, and this is Wild Ideas worth living.
1:51.5	Adam Campbell has always spent most of his time outdoors and on the move.
1:58.9	He grew up in Lagos, Nigeria, but he also spent a lot of time with his family in Spain.
2:04.6	That's where he fell in love with the mountains.
2:07.3	After moving to Canada and high school, Adam became a triathlete and mountain runner,
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