Nov
13

The Shorts — Backyard Adventures

Dirtbag Diaries outdoor podcast kayaking skiing
Your browser does not support the audio element. When Carmen Kuntz thinks “adventure,” it doesn’t always mean a mega-trip many miles from home. Instead, she challenged herself and her friends to invent an adventure just out the backdoor. With skis, skins and paddles, they rediscover a familiar landscape in the Coastal Mountains of British Columbia. [...]
May
9

The Shorts — Restless for Roots

Dirtbag Diaries outdoor podcast travel hiking Carmen Kuntz
Your browser does not support the audio element. Carmen Kuntz has lived a dirtbag life for over a decade. She’s moved every year since graduating high school, and has explored some of the world’s most remote places in her kayak and hiking boots. But with all the moving around, Carmen began to wonder if she [...]
Mar
23

The Shorts — Unlearning Adventure Sports

Unlearning Adventure Sports “I’m learning how to listen to that subconscious voice of caution,” says Carmen Kuntz. “Where I used to feed on the feeling of adrenaline and risk, I now have to avoid risk completely. After a mild traumatic brain injury it’s simple: I’m not allowed to hit my head ever again.” When an […]