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Hello Darkness. Let's Get Weird

Outside Podcast

Outside Podcast

Sports, Wilderness

4.42.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Three days in total blackout darkness doesn’t sound that hard, until you hear this story about someone who tried to do it. Following in the footsteps of a famous quarterback who made headlines for his dark cave retreat, Outside writer Tim Neville went underground looking for nothing. And wow did he find it.

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0:00.0

This episode of the Outside Podcast is brought to you by Victorinox, makers of the original Swiss Army knife.

0:07.0

You know the one. Red and metal. Full the kinds of things you don't think about until you really need them.

0:13.0

Tweers, scissors, screwdrivers, even a corkscrew. Can you imagine if you carried

0:20.3

all that stuff like in a big bag, all the time, and just had everything anyone

0:25.5

needed whenever they needed it. You'd be known as an obsessive, but people would like you. With Victorinox Swiss Army knife, you can be prepared without being obsessive.

0:38.0

Be ready for anything.

0:40.0

Carry it in your pocket.

0:42.0

Go to Academy.com to shop for your Victorinox Swiss Army knife. This is the outside podcast. cast.

1:10.0

We're going to start with a piece of gossip about professional football. Don't worry, we won't stay here long.

1:13.0

And if you don't know football, all you need to know is that there's this guy named Aaron Rogers,

1:18.0

who's very good at football.

1:20.0

In fact, he's had the kind of career where, as you get to the end of it, you have to start to think about stuff like how you'll be remembered, and where you'll be in the conversation about all-time great football players.

1:31.0

And in late 2022, early 2023, Rogers had a decision to make.

1:37.0

Should he retire as an almost untouchable legend from the team he'd played for his entire career.

1:43.0

Or should he keep playing

1:45.0

and prove that he could do it again

1:47.0

with different players and coaches in a different city.

1:50.0

This was not a question with easy answers.

1:53.0

I just needed to get the opportunity to reset.

1:55.0

Obviously there was questions about my future that have been on the mind and been contemplated

2:00.0

and I knew it would be a good opportunity to kind of sit with those things.

2:04.0

At previous intersections in his career, Rogers had famously used psychedelics and

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