Learning to Swim
Out There
Willow Belden
4.6 • 608 Ratings
🗓️ 13 July 2023
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
Learning something new as an adult can be daunting, especially when it's something that a lot of people have been doing since childhood.
On this episode, Naomi Mellor takes us from a beach in Australia to an archipelago in the UK and explores how she got past her fears and pushed herself to take a big plunge.
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| 0:00.0 | Hub and spoke. |
| 0:03.3 | Audio collective. |
| 0:07.9 | To start things off today, I'd like to give a big thank you to our presenting sponsor. |
| 0:14.6 | This is a company that's been with us all season, and in fact, they've been supporting out there for years, which means a lot. That kind of |
| 0:22.8 | loyalty is so, so helpful to a little podcast like us. The sponsor in question is PeakVisor. |
| 0:30.9 | PeakVisor is an app that helps you make the most of your time in the mountains. You can use their |
| 0:36.0 | 3D maps to plan out hikes. Once you're |
| 0:39.0 | out on adventures, their peak identification feature is great for figuring out what you're looking at. |
| 0:44.8 | And after the fact, you can keep track of your accomplishments with their peak bagging feature. |
| 0:50.2 | Peak Fizer has information on more than a million summits all over the world. |
| 0:55.1 | So basically, wherever you're headed, they've got you covered. |
| 0:58.4 | And in case you're wondering, the app does work even in places where there's no reception. |
| 1:03.6 | If you'd like your own personal mountain guide, check out PeakVisor in the app store. |
| 1:08.4 | You just might love it. |
| 1:22.2 | Hi, I'm Willow Belden and you're listening to Out There, the podcast that explores big questions through intimate stories outdoors. This is our last episode of the season. |
| 1:30.4 | After this, we're going to take a break for a while. |
| 1:33.6 | My whole team has worked really, really hard this past year, and we need some time to recharge. |
| 1:40.2 | So we're going to take some time off, like off off, as in no email, no phone calls, no work, just downtime. |
| 1:50.1 | After Labor Day, I'll start mapping out our next season. |
| 1:53.6 | I don't yet know when that will launch, but I do hope to release some bonus episodes this fall slash winter while we're working on producing the next season. |
| 2:02.0 | So stay tuned for all of that. |
| 2:04.9 | And now, on to our story for today. |
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