The Outdoor Social

by Tommy Corey

The backstories of the humans that inhabit the outdoor community.

Podcast episodes

  • #8. I Don't Meet That Standard

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    #8. I Don't Meet That Standard

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    On this episode, I sit down and talk to my buddy Justin (2Taps) who works as wilderness therapy guide. Justin and I talk about our insecurities and how sometimes they limit the things we want to achieve.

  • #7. What Does a Rock Climber Look Like?

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    #7. What Does a Rock Climber Look Like?

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    Portland based rock/mountain climber, Megan Banker, and I sit down and talk about comparing yourself, diet culture, body image and sometimes it "isn't all about the summit". Being a plus size woman in the outdoor community doesn't come without it's set of struggles, but Megan tells me how she both literally and figuratively climbs the mountain to overcome her insecurities.

  • #6. Sometimes I Forget You're Asian

    #6. Sometimes I Forget You're Asian

    On this episode, my friend Kelly Chang (AKA Gusty) talks about finding her identity as an Asian American woman through exploring the outdoors.

  • #5. There's No One Here Like Me

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    #5. There's No One Here Like Me

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    On this episode I speak with Nhandi Singleton AKA Sea Lion, a 2018 PCT thru hiker. She shares her experiences as a black woman on and off the trail and why representation is important to inspire other minorities to get outdoors.

  • #4. The More I Hike, The Less I Know

    #4. The More I Hike, The Less I Know

    I sit down with my friend Nathan Bauman (Puma) and talk about life on the road, photography and the fear of complacency.