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The Dirtbag Diaries

The Dreamer

The Dirtbag Diaries

Duct Tape Then Beer

Sports, Wilderness

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

“I’ve spent my entire life going on adventures, but I wasn’t ever really the creator of these adventures,” says Kathy Holcombe. “My role is as the dream maker. And, I have a lot of pride in that role.” Exist in a relationship long enough and we fall into roles. Life is busy. It doesn’t make sense to double up on work. Cultural gender dynamics come into play. One partner excels at certain things. But what happens when we step out of our role? In the fall of 2017, Kathy Holcombe stepped out of her role in the family, and embarked on a year of adventures that challenged her in ways she never expected, and profoundly changed her view of herself.

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0:00.0

If the first 50 years were an experiment, to prove that a business could be

0:05.4

responsible and successful, turns out it's not just possible, it's profitable.

0:11.7

So what's next? What's next is simple, it's human power and it's finding the joy

0:17.8

in doing difficult things. What's next is turning capitalism on its head and

0:23.4

putting all our money where our mouth is. What's next is unstoppable. For nearly

0:31.4

50 years Patagonia has given a damn about people and the environment. Find more at

0:36.4

Patagonia.com slash stories.

0:42.8

You're listening to The Dirt Pack Darius, a production of duct tape then beer,

0:46.9

with additional support from Kuat Racks because you love your bike. Rumpel,

0:52.2

blankets and gear for everywhere and athletic greens, the daily drink for a healthier you.

1:03.1

Okay Becca, when we're driving somewhere, which one of us typically is driving?

1:09.1

I'd say you most of the time. Yeah. Is that because I'm a better driver than you?

1:17.2

Thanks for that.

1:19.7

No, you're a good driver. You are. Sometimes you drive pretty slow. I'd say that something

1:26.9

that people that know you well would give you a hard time about. You did swipe the door of my

1:31.6

old car on a telephone pole in a parking lot once and you kind of space out. You'll leave

1:37.4

the windshield wipers on after it stopped raining. Sometimes I wait to see how long it takes you

1:41.6

to notice if you notice. Wow, this line of questioning is totally not working out for me right now.

1:48.7

Okay, but this is kind of intriguing. Why do you drive all the time? Right? So I was thinking about it

1:56.4

and at first I was like, I have no idea. But when I thought harder about it, I remembered.

2:03.2

We had our old truck crash, right? Yeah, rest in peace crash. Yeah, I still get a little sad too.

2:09.6

But anyway, it had a bent seat, right? If you move the seat closer to the steering wheel,

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