COMFORT BREEDS COMPLACENCY

Brad Kraut is an online personality, athlete, and business man. He has amassed a large following on social media where he documents his life, and is known for his mantra "Kick The Sheets". He live streams on Twitch and completes fitness challenges, which so far have consisted of: spending 24 hours on a treadmill, climbing the height of Mount Everest on a stair master, lifting the accumulated weight of 1 million pounds, running 100 miles, swimming a half marathon, and running a half marathon and full marathon while pushing his friend Drew in a wheelchair.

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Jason Vanporppal is a skateboarder who has rode his board across the USA and Japan, entirely human powered. He will be taking on Africa next in 2026.

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Ford Davidson is a chiropractor, a father, and has been best friends with Nick since birth. In this episode, Ford and Nick relive some of their formative year's growing up together, and go over Nick's previous endeavours.

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In this episode, Nick recaps his successful 2025 Moab 240 race experience, which included running with David Goggins.

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In this episode, Nick and his dad Gary cover their experience in Egypt. Egypt was the first of 9 countries that Nick traversed during his solo cycling Africa trip from Cairo to Cape Town. Nick goes over starting the trip, navigating through the big city of Cairo, and eventually making his way across the Red Sea to Saudi Arabia.

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Chase Reinford, otherwise known on YouTube as "Adrenaline Addiction" is a cliff jumper, pilot, professional BASE jumper, content creator, coach, and owner of the company Exile BASE. Chase has grown a YouTube channel with over one million subscribers, and is known for doing cliff jump aerials off some of the biggest cliffs in the world. Eventually getting into BASE jumping, Chase is a master of all disciplines of BASE, and has travelled the world documenting his adventures. He currently is creating BASE jumping canopies through the company he founded Exile BASE.

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Nick Pelletier recaps his last month consisting of; the Okanagan Lake swimming documentary premiere of "Sink or Swim", BASE jumping in Twin Falls, the Moab 240 race recap, and BASE jumping in West Virginia at Bridge Day.

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Nick, Spencer, and Kyle recap the Kaiwi Channel swim attempt in Hawaii from the crew, and the swimmer's perspective.

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Connor Emeny is a triathlete who competes in the Ironman distance. Conner is the youngest person on Earth to have completed an Ironman on 6 continents. He is currently planning an expedition in Antarctica for January 2024 that would make him the only person in history to have completed an Iron distanced triathlon on all 7 continents. You can follow Connor on Instagram: @connor.emeny

Chasing Antarctica Website: https://www.chasingantarctica.com

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Jayden Lee is an ultra runner, realtor, and cancer survivor. To give back to the hospital that treated his cancer, he completed two ultra runs, raising a total of $210,523.97 for the British Columbia Children's Hospital Foundation. Jayden speaks on his mindset while battling adversity, and how to keep moving forward in life no matter your situation. You can follow him on Instagram: @_jaydenlee

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Grant Taylor is a mental performance coach, physical fitness trainer, and owner of performance & training company Find Your Grit. Grant speaks on the story of a tragedy that led to the birth of his company. You can follow Grant on Instagram: @granttaylorfitness and Find Your Grit: @find.your.grit

Nick Pelletier goes over his Okanagan Lake swim project, spanning four years and three attempts. This podcast also touches on all the adventures that led Nick to the point his career is at today; cycling across the USA, cycling across Mexico, running ultra marathons, packraft trips, and skydiving to name a few. Stay tuned for the documentary "Sink or Swim" reliving the whole Okanagan Lake swim project, set to release summer 2024.

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Brock Hoel is a professional triathlete on Team Canada. He focuses on the sprint and Olympic distances. Brock is an elite athlete who regularly competes against the best triathletes in the World, and is gunning for a spot at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. You can follow him on Instagram: @brock_hoel

Allie McLaughlin is a professional runner sponsored by Hoka, an avid skydiver, new BASE jumper, and lover of the outdoors. She has a converted Sprinter van that she lives out of for part of the year with her dog Harley. Allie has raced on some of the biggest stages in trail running; Golden Trail World Series, UTMB OCC, and winner at the World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships. You can follow her on Instagram: @alliemc3

Miles Daisher is known around the world as being one of, if not the best BASE jumper on the planet. With over 11,000+ skydives, and over 6,800+ BASE jumps, he is a commander of the skies. He was a co-founder of the elite air sports team the "Red Bull Airforce" who complete demonstration jumps around the world. Miles has his own BASE jumping course in Twin Falls, Idaho, and is pushing progression in the sport through his own ongoing experiences, like BASE jumping off the Petra formation in Jordan. You can follow Miles on his Instagram at: @miles_daisher

Kelsey Serwa is a three time Olympian and former Olympic gold & silver medal winner in the ski cross event. Kelsey is a Canadian elite athlete, growing up and training out of Kelowna, BC. She represented Team Canada at three Olympics: 2010 Vancouver, 2014 Sochi, & 2018 PyeongChang. She placed 5th in 2010, won the silver medal in 2014, and finished her racing career with a gold medal in 2018. You can follow her on Instagram: @kelseyserwa

Johnny Collinson is a professional big mountain free skier & mountaineer based out of Salt Lake City, Utah. At the age of 17, Johnny became the youngest person to complete the "Seven Summits" challenge, climbing to the peak of the highest mountain on each of the seven continets around the world. His love for the mountains brought him to skiing, where he is currently considered one of the best big mountain free skiers on the planet. His sponsors are some of the biggest in the game, Red Bull, The North Face, just to name a couple. Johnny has suffered multiple, surgery...

Miki Kawahara is a baseball coach and owner of Diamondawgs training academy. After a collegiate baseball career that took Miki around the world, he decided to transition into coaching once his playing career ended. He currently trains jr. high & high school aged players in Calgary, Alberta through his academy Diamondawgs, and through the National Sport Academy baseball program. You can follow him on Instagram: @diamondawgsyyc or though his website: diamondawgs.com

Cole Richardson is a competitive body builder competing in the Men's Classic Physique category. After dedicating his life to hockey, his career and future in the sport were taken away from him due to a debilitating back injury. Cole gained lots of weight before turning his life around and finding his passion in body building. He has competed in Men's Physique and Men's Classic competitions, winning his category in both competitions, as well as the over-all in one.

Gary Pelletier is an athlete, former Maine state wrestling champion, wilderness guide, and host Nick Pelletier's father. Gary has lived a very full life, being born into a 8 sibling household and living on the farm, he became the state champion in Maine for wrestling before having his first child at 19. Having a family is what kept Gary from going to Vietnam for the war after he was drafted. He was a wilderness guide in Maine, he cycled across the USA solo, then later in life moved to Canada where he owns his own business and is currently competing in...

Amanda Rummery is a Canadian Para Track & Field athlete who competes in the 400m sprint event. After losing her arm due to complications from an ATV accident, Amanda made the best of her situation and trained to become a track & field athlete. She now competes around the world with Team Canada, has numerous sponsors, as well as a great perspective on adversity and staying positive. You can follow her on Instagram: @amandarummery

For the host Nick Pelletier:

Instagram: @npadventure

Website: nickpelletier.ca

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