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Backpacking & Blisters: A Hiking, Backpacking, and Adventure ShowRYAN VAN DUZER's Most Ridiculous Backcountry Luxury Items (Throwback Thursday)Ryan Van Duzer (Bikepacker, Ultra Marathon Runner, Adventurer, Youtuber) joins the show to discuss the secret to your adventure success. He also shares some of the crazy things he tends to bring into the backcountry.
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-Strange backpacking luxury items
-Bikepacking adventures
-The secret to your adventure success
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Active TownsTalking Induced Demand and much more w/ RMI's Miguel MoravecIn this final episode of Season 8, I connect with Miguel Moravec, a Senior Associate with the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), for an in-depth discussion about the opportunities to curb the negative climate impacts of our current car-dependent approach to transportation by providing more sustainable mobility mode choices, such as walking, biking, and transit.Thank you so much for tuning in! If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend and subscribe to the podcast on your preferred listening platform. Also, don't forget to check out the Active Towns Channel for more video content....2024-12-181h 09
Buckle Up: An Ultrarunning ConversationLiving a Life of Adventure with Ryan Van Duzer Ep. 44
In this episode, Ryan Van Duzer shares his journey through ultra running and adventure cycling, discussing his experiences at races like the Javelina 100 and the Tour Divide. He emphasizes the importance of community, the energy of race day, and the joy of biking. Ryan also reflects on the challenges of balancing biking and running, the significance of environmental awareness, and his mission to inspire others through his YouTube channel. The conversation highlights the beauty of human-powered movement and the adventures that come with it.
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Trailmark PodcastRyan Van Duzer: Cycling, Culture & Grand PursuitsRyan Van Duzer is an adventure storyteller, cyclist, and YouTube creator known for his infectious energy and passion for exploring the world by bike. With a background in broadcast journalism and a stint in the Peace Corps, Ryan's journey began when he rode his bike from Honduras to Boulder, Colorado, sparking a lifelong love for epic cycling trips. Over the years, he has inspired countless people to get outside and experience the world through his YouTube channel, where he shares his experiences traveling through countries like Nepal, Mexico, and across the U.S. His focus on human connections and...2024-09-2454 min
Active TownsAll Bodies on Bikes w/ Marley BlonskyIn this episode, I connect with Marley Blonsky, Founder of All Bodies On Bikes, for a discussion about her personal journey, the joy of riding bikes, and the movement to encourage everyone, "all ages & abilities," and body types to ride more frequently and for a variety of purposes.Thank you so much for tuning in! If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend and subscribe to the podcast on your preferred listening platform. Also, don't forget to check out the Active Towns Channel for more video content.Helpful Links (note that some...2024-08-3043 min
Chainwheel DiariesChainwheel Diaries Podcast Season Two Episode 11 - Ryan Van DuzerUnless you’ve been living on another planet, you should know about Ryan Van Duzer, one of the most prolific bike travelers and bicycling advocates anywhere. He does not own a car and rides his bike everywhere, leading by example that we can get around without automobiles.He is famous for his mantra “No Whammies, No Flatties, and No Crashies” and his slogan “Get Out There”.Adventures are well-documented and you can be inspired by them by joining his Patreon Channel, like I did, or following him on his YouTube Channel. Links provided in the show notes...2024-07-1136 min
JustGoBikeEpisode 307: Riding Across America on a Penny-FarthingHey RAGBRAI Riders, do you remember the high wheeler bike decorated in red, white and blue last year during RAGBRAI? That was Danny Davis and he is our guest today!! Danny is riding across America on his penny-farthing, raising money for special bikes for special kids, and also for Autism awareness. He is on to tell us about his unique style of cycling, what his RAGBRAI L was like, and his cross county adventure, which will include coming back to ride RAGBRAI LI!!
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Ryan Van Duzer Episode: https://soundcloud.com/justgobike/episode-213-ryan-van-duzer-shares-his-ragbrai-xlix-experience
Dan Hurd Episode...2024-06-1142 min
Dateable: Your insider's look into modern dating and relationshipsQuickie w/ Julie: My Biggest Fear – Even In A Happy, Healthy RelationshipWe're dropping another quickie as Julie reflects on her biggest fear that was triggered by last week's episode 'Are Long-Term Relationships For Everyone?' Find out why this apprehension still creeps in even in her current relationship and how she could relate to Ryan's ex from her experience in the past. If you've been in a situation where it felt like someone pulled the rug out from under you saying they couldn't be in a relationship anymore, then this episode is for you. Related Episodes:S18E12: Are Long-Term Relationships For Everyone? w/ Ryan Van D...2024-05-2409 min
Weathering The RunE34: Ryan Van Duzer, multi-thousand mile ultra cyclist & runnerIt would be a safe bet that Ryan Van Duzer has logged more miles on a bike than anyone who listens to this episode. His first big trek was a 4,000 mile ride from Honduras back to his hometown of Boulder, Coloardo after he finished a couple years in the Peace Corps. His book, A Long Way Home, documented his return ride home. He has done many multi-thousand mile trips on a bike and most have been documented on his YouTube channel: DuzerTV. He is not just an ultra-cyclist, but also an ultrarunner. Check out his website or Instagram for...2024-05-2237 minDateable: Your insider's look into modern dating and relationshipsS18E12: Are Long-Term Relationships For Everyone? w/ Ryan Van DuzerWhat happens when you – or the person you're dating – just can't commit to a relationship past the honeymoon stage? We're getting a look inside the mind of return guest Ryan Van Duzer about why he wants to flee once things get serious – even with people he thought were 'The One.' We're discussing the differences of being ready for love versus a relationship, the line of staying true to yourself vs self-sabotaging, and how to tell if someone has the capacity for something more long-term.Follow the Ryan @duzer and check out his adventures on YouTube: https://www.yout...2024-05-151h 06
Grow the GoodExploring the World on Bike and Through Film with Daniel TroiaWhen Daniel Troia set off on a cross country bike tour across the United States, he had packed light. In fact, he traversed 7,000 miles with no money, and no food. He joined Sonya Looney to share stories of long-distance bike touring, the transformative power of human connection, and the profound lessons he's learned along the way. Daniel details his decision to bike unsupported across the United States with no provisions, relying entirely on the kindness of strangers. He chronicled his experience in his latest film, "We Are All In This Together," which is now streaming. ...2024-04-2558 min
Active TownsLive to Ride w/ Peter Flax (New Book Profile)In this episode, I connect with Peter Flax, author of the fabulous new book Live To Ride: Finding Joy and Meaning on a Bicycle. We discuss the fact that if you're riding a bike, you're doing it right and what can be done to get more people riding more often. Along the way, we channel the Dutch and Danish experiences and successes in making riding a bike just a natural part of daily life.Thank you so much for tuning in! If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend and subscribe to the podcast...2024-04-2456 min
Lehigh Valley Arts PodcastLehigh Valley Music Industry Information Share (presented by Icehouse Punk & DIY) - LVAP: BackstageIn this very special LVAP: Backstage episode, we went to the Lehigh Valley Music Industry Information Share presented by Icehouse Punk & DIY. While there, we chatted with a few of those in attendance. Follow Ice House Punk & DIY for info on when the next LV Music Industry Information Share will be held!Here is a list of those interviewed in this episode:Ryan Susko (@icehouse.punkdiy & @musicgardenpa)Rachel Ana Dobken (@rachelanadobken)Jason Reif (@freestone_jason)Barry Knoblach (@ocean.avenue.musical)Marlana Faye Ryan of The Normal Colleagues...2024-03-1224 min
Murphology PodcastEpisode 148: The One Pedal At A Time Movement with Daniel HurdTRIGGER WARNING: SUICIDE DISCUSSION. On this episode Dan Hurd, AKA Lt. Dan joins me, and we talk a considerable amount about the sensitive topic of suicide so please be aware. Dan himself has attempted suicide several times and lucky for him, and all of us, he found the bicycle and it changed his life for the better. He had only been on a few rides when he decided to join a friend for a long ride. As we all do at times, as the miles ticked away, the complaining started and Dan’s friend came back at Dan with some to...2024-03-0157 min
Active TownsTaking Strong Towns to New Levels on YouTube w/ Mike PasternockIn this episode, I reconnect with Michael "Mike" Pasternock, who has catapulted the Strong Towns YouTube Channel to new heights in the past year. We discuss his journey from a high school teacher in the Midwest to a wedding video producer in the Phoenix area to the new face of the Strong Towns YouTube Channel based in Chicago. Thank you so much for tuning in! If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend and subscribe to the Podcast on your preferred listening platform, and don't forget to check out and subscribe to the Active...2024-03-011h 02
Culture StewPedals and Perspectives: Navigating Life's Adventures with Ryan Van DuzerRyan Van Duzer, a Boulder native and seasoned adventurer, as he shares his incredible journey of falling in love with bicycle travel. Growing up in the scenic landscapes of Colorado, Ryan's early exposure to the Rocky Mountains and the outdoors instilled in him a deep respect for nature, a value that continues to shape his life. From the open-minded and progressive community of Boulder to his experiences as a Peace Corps volunteer in Honduras, Ryan's tales resonate with the importance of connecting with people and cultures. Discover how a once shy kid evolved into a confident explorer...2023-12-0647 min
What No One Tells You (with Chris and Sara)23. Biking the World: Inspiring Tales from Rwanda, Sweden, and Beyond (with Ryan Van Duzer)Join us as we explore the world of Ryan Van Duzer, an extraordinary storyteller who travels the globe mostly on his bicycle. Ryan's effervescent personality and passion for life are infectious. He invites us into his journey, sharing his experiences from biking Rwanda to across America, and meeting diverse cultures and people. From his service in the Peace Corps in Honduras to his multiple bike rides across America and biking around his hometown of Boulder, Colorado, Ryan's story showcases the goodness of humanity and offers hope and inspiration.
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Live Ultralight Podcast | Backpacking, Travel, and AdventureEP 158 - Ryan Van Duzer's Journey: Living Life on Two WheelsRyan Van Duzer is an adventurer hailing from Boulder, Colorado. He’s best known on his popular YouTube channel as a bikepacker, but he’s also a hiker, trail runner, ultra-racer, and world traveler. As a TV host, his work was featured from branded content with Men’s Journal to Discovery Channel’s “Out of the Wild: Venezuela”. He’s written books, he’s a motivational speaker, and he’s accomplished incredible feats from a 4,000-mile bike ride from Honduras to Boulder, to cycling across Cuba, to running the famous Leadville 100 twice. Learn about Ryan here: https://www.duzertv.com/2023-10-0348 min
Discussion CombustionRyan Van Duzer | Discussion Combustion Podcast | #226Send us a textWatch here - https://youtu.be/o94BonPIEyU?si=Nyz3UgZjg5g25C9gOn this weeks episode we host Ryan Van Duzer who is a professional creator, fellow YouTuber, motivator and athlete. You may know him from his appearance the Discovery Channel or his cycling carrier, but you will get to know him on a more personal level here. We open up about what it takes to stay motivated while pushing yourself to the limits. Connect and support Ryan Van Duzer: Discovery Channel - "Out of The...2023-09-1454 min
Culture StewEmber - Igniting and Sustaining a Community of Equity Practitioners!Culture Stew is back! Welcome to Season 5! We’re excited to start off this season introducing Ember! MSM Global Consulting and True Change Associates present. . . Ember - Igniting and Sustaining a Community of Equity Practitioners! Join us for an exciting in-person event in Washington, DC, USA, October 24th-26th! Ember is more than just a training program. It is a co-created, evolving, revolutionary experience that centers on collective learning and discovery, and a community for DEI practitioners to support and care for themselves and one another, to maintain momentum and motivation in th...2023-09-1332 min
Active TownsMade For Cities w/ Brompton CEO Will Butler-Adams (video available)In this episode, I'm honored to connect with Will Butler-Adams, the CEO of Brompton Bicycles, about the role that the humble bicycle is playing in addressing the most pressing issues we face globally, from health, well-being, loneliness, unproductive and financially unsustainable urban environments and yes, climate change.And a HUGE thank you to Ryan Van Duzer for letting me create a makeshift studio in the finished basement of his new home. Thank you so much, my friend! Hey, and y'all should check out his amazing channel here Thank you so much for tuning in! If...2023-07-2857 min
Adventure Sports PodcastEp. 946: The Long Way Home - Ryan Van DuzerToday we’re hearing from a legend in the adventure sports world, Ryan Van Duzer. Ryan is the host of DuzerTV, a YouTube channel all about his adventures in bikepackig, bike touring, trail running, racing ultras, trekking, Burning Man, exploring Latin America, and traveling to every corner of the world. His main goal with his content is to inspire viewers to get off their couches and live lives full of adventure. Today’s episode focuses on Ryan’s first big adventure of deciding how to get home after serving for two years in the Peace Corp in Hondura...2023-07-031h 07
To Live Terminally: Change your mindset and rediscover lifeThis Feels Like A Bad Idea -I like It | Ryan Van Duzer | To Live Terminally | Episode 9Ryan Van Duzer is your new favorite Adventure Cyclist Youtube celebrity. He is a story teller, an ultra endurance athlete, an inspiration, and most importantly a really nice human. In this episode of To Live Terminally, we discuss the “why” behind Ryan’s extraordinary life and career choice. We also delve into his new book “The Long Way Home” where he rode his bicycle from Honduras to Colorado after spending two years in the Peace Corps. Oh, and I also eat a bean burrito... We had a lot of fun in this interview and I think you will too. Ryan’s optimism...2023-06-121h 00
Ten Junk MilesLong Run 194 - Ryan Van DuzerJoin Scotty and Ryan Van Duzer for a long run in which they discuss: Ryan's life, his time in the Peace Corps, his new book "the Long Way Home" about his bike ride from Hondouras to Boulder, his running and ultra life, youtube, environmentalism, vegetarianism, and much much more. Very cool discussion with an extremely interesting person. Ryan's Webpage: https://www.duzertv.com/ Get Ryan's book here: https://www.duzertv.com/mybook Ryan's Youtube page: https://www.duzertv.com/youtube This episode brought to you by UCAN. Try some of their p...2023-05-192h 03
Active TownsThe World Spins By w/ Jerry Kopack (video available)In this episode, I connect with Breckenridge, CO-based bicycle explorer and recent author, Jerry Kopack for a conversation about getting the most life out of our limited time on earth.Naturally, we talk about bikepacking, bike touring, bike commuting, and, yeah, the joy of riding a bike, any bike, for any reason, at any time. #bikelife Thank you so much for tuning in! If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend and subscribe to the Podcast on your preferred listening platform, and don't forget to check out the Active Towns Channel for...2023-05-1958 min
Adventurous MindsA Life of Adventure with Ryan Van DuzerYou may know Ryan Van Duzer from Youtube - his channel is full of self-documented adventures around the globe. While some may see of him as a "Youtuber", we think he’s more of a professional adventurer. On top of being his own producer, cameraman, and editor, Duzer is a world class adventure athlete - and he’s got the resume to prove it. Today we sit down to learn how he took the unconventional path to a career, the things he’s learned along the way, and to get a bit of that infectious, uplifting Duzer energy...2023-05-1441 min
Grow the GoodLiving with Gratitude with Adventurer Ryan Van Duzer Have you thought about what your life could be like if you felt grateful every time you stepped outside? Ryan Van Duzer, a bike adventurer from Colorado, finds himself more grateful every adventure he takes. In this episode, Sonya and Ryan talk about gratitude, stepping outside your comfort zone, the bike community, inspiring others, positivity and more. Ryan grew up in Colorado. He started as a runner and has learned to love the bike. He joined the Peace Corps and worked in Honduras for two years. At the end of his time there...2023-05-121h 03
On The RunsOn The Runs 50 - Ryan Van DuzerThe Big Five O! We made it to episode 50 and we have a super quest that we've saved for this one! We are joined by the one and only Ryan Van Duzer! (6:00) Ryan is a youtuber who shares his stories and journey with his viewers. The meat of his channel is biking, however Ryan's first LOVE in life was running and he shares some of his favorite running adventures with us on the Pod. You'll hear about how he met his girlfriend Amelia Boone, you'll hear stories about the copper canyons and the Caballo Blanco Ultra, 100 milers, Burning Man...2023-04-041h 36
THE TRAVIS MACY SHOWEp. 102 THE LONG WAY HOME: New Book and Old Adventures from Legendary Bike-Packer, Runner, and YouTuber Ryan Van DuzerBack from Episode 16, Boulder, Colorado’s Ryan Van Duzer is a bike-packing YouTuber and speaker who sheds a positive attitude and zest for life wherever he goes.Ever wonder how Ryan Van Duzer fell in love with bicycle travel? After finishing a two-year stint as a Peace Corps volunteer in Honduras, Ryan decided that the best (and most fun) way to return home to Boulder, CO, would be by bicycle. He'd never done anything like this before, but his enthusiasm for adventure and love of bikes fueled his 4,000-mile journey through Central America, Mexico, and across the so...2023-02-271h 13
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Backpacking & Blisters: A Hiking, Backpacking, and Adventure ShowRYAN VAN DUZER: The Secret to Your Adventure Success!Ryan Van Duzer (Bikepacker, Ultra Marathon Runner, Adventurer, Youtuber) joins the show to discuss the secret to your adventure success. He also shares some of the crazy things he tends to bring into the backcountry.
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A Fighter's StoryWorld Travel with Ryan Van DuzerWhere do I even start? Ryan Van Duzer comes from a fantastic family and has created a platform of pure positivity where he shares his travels across the globe. From his first trip leaving Honduras and arriving in Denver Colorado to his crazy beach bike trip across the continental united states. Ryan is a beacon of positivity and has created a life where he can sustain and thrive doing what he loves: riding his bike and sharing it through youtube. Please click the links below if you have made it this far and help support Ryan and the show...2023-02-0838 min
BeRad PodcastEpisode 7 - Ryan Van DuzerOn this episode of BeRad the Podcast, Cat sits down with legendary TV show host, cyclist, YouTuber, storyteller, and sometimes ultra runner, Ryan Van Duzer. In this action-packed hour, Cat and Duzer talk about what freedom means to him, his bike adventuring riding from Honduras back home to Boulder, his love of being outdoors, and what makes him just a little bit different. Join us by tuning in to this podcast to hear the wise advice of this lifelong adventure-seeker.
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Like a Bigfoot#302: Ryan Van Duzer -- A Love for Life & Adventure!!In this episode, the AWESOME Ryan Van Duzer shares tales from all sorts of adventures: RAGBRAI, cycling from Honduras to his home in Boulder, Leadville 100, the Colorado Trail, and much more!!
He also shares his enthusiasm for inspiring humans all around to step outside of their comfort zones and explore this beautiful world on bike or foot!
Check out all of Ryan's adventures on his channel: https://www.youtube.com/duzertv
His enthusiasm is infectious and I truly hope this episode inspires you to go out and chase adventure!!2022-09-091h 06
Active TownsThe War On Car Dependency w/ Doug Gordon (video available)In this episode, the Season 3 Finale, I welcome back Doug Gordon, co-host of The War on Cars Podcast and founder of Brooklyn Spoke Media, for some reflections on the past eight months of safer streets for everyone developments and some of our favorite episodes.Watch the video version of this episode to get the full effectIn addition to our conversation, we fielded questions and comments from our live audience via YouTube chat.Helpful Links (note that some may include affiliate links to help me support the channel):- My first episode...2022-08-201h 03
Dateable: Your insider's look into modern dating and relationshipsBONUS: The Roundup Episode that'll change your perspective on datingIn our last week before Season 15, we're talking fboy island and how we've changed our perspective on dating (from our episodes, silly, not fboy island!). We go back in memory lane through the many seasons talking about why you can't find 'The One', why maybe your type isn't your type, and how to persevere through it all on your quest for love. Episodes referenced: S4E16: Why You Can't Find 'The One': https://www.dateablepodcast.com/episode/s4e16-why-you-cannot-find-the-oneS5E16: Just Say Yes: https://www.dateablepodcast.com/episode/s5e16-just-say-yes2022-08-1052 min
Murphology PodcastEpisode 113: Bike Adventurer Ryan Van Duzer Recaps RAGBRAI XLIXRAGBRAI 2022 is history, and what a ride it was! This was like my 25th or 26th RAGBRAI and I may have to call this year my favorite. The weather was beautiful and not only did I get to ride my bike all week, I was also lucky enough to be part of the RAGBRAI social media crew. It gave me a new and fun perspective on the ride that I thoroughly enjoyed. And the highlight of the week was meeting a famous YouTuber that I have been following for a long time. And omg he agreed to come on the...2022-08-0540 min
JustGoBikeEpisode 213: Ryan Van Duzer Shares His RAGBRAI XLIX ExperienceRAGBRAI 2022 is history, and what a ride it was! On this episode the famous YouTuber Ryan Van Duzer is on to share his RAGBRAI experience along with some of his other bicycle adventures. An unexpected canceled Sweden trip gave Duzer an opening in his schedule and he jumped on the chance to come to Iowa to enjoy RAGBRAI again. A lifetime Boulder, Colorado resident, Ryan has spent all of his life enjoying the outdoors and now inspires others to get out there. He documents his adventures on YouTube at DuzerTV. Duzer calls RAGBRAI the most amazing bike event in the...2022-08-0550 min
Ginger Runner LIVEGRL 400 | RYAN VAN DUZER - The 2022 Bolder Boulder, creating on YouTube & more!We are so excited to welcome adventurer, Ryan Van Duzer, to the show to chat about running the Bolder Boulder since he was 6 years old, creating content for YouTube and his numerous cycling/running adventures. This should be a super fun episode, can't wait to dig in! This episode was sponsored by OnX Backcountry. Get the GR CREW ONX DISCOUNT here: https://www.onxmaps.com/backcountry/r/16482457-2 #GingerRunnerLive #RyanVanDuzer #BolderBoulder2022-05-3156 min
Adventure AudioRyan Van Duzer - YouTube Host and AdventurerRyan Van Duzer is a cyclist, runner, adventurer and host of the popular Ryan Van Duzer YouTube channel. Ryan joins us from his home in Boulder, Colorado to tell us about his leap of faith into a career and life of adventure, building his YouTube channel, and his passions for the outdoors and inspiring others.2022-04-2840 min
Active TownsA View of Vélo Québec w/ Jean-François Rheault (video available)In this episode, I reconnect with Jean-François Rheault, Président-directeur général at Vélo Québec, for a deep dive into all the amazing programs, events, initiatives, and services provided by this versatile organization. Video version of the episodeLanding Page - for access to photos and videosWe talk about the community favorite rides Tour de l’Île de Montréal and Tour la Nuit as well as the critical bicycle education efforts for the area's children. I absolutely loved my trip up to Montréal in 2018 and I look forward...2022-03-181h 03
Chasing Tomorrow PodcastEp. #85 - YouTube sensation and all-around good guy Ryan Van Duzer!This week Dave and Joe, Chasing Tomorrow podcast co-show hosts, interview Ryan Van Duzer outdoor adventurer, YouTuber, filmmaker, and motivational speaker. Ryan was born and raised in Boulder, Colorado and found that cycling was his "thing". He found a way to craft a non-traditional life that became an inspired cycling journey, one that is captivating and engaging, to say the least.2022-02-041h 04
My Back 40086. Ryan Van Duzer - Get Out ThereWhen I first encountered Ryan’s YouTube channel, I was struck by his intense optimism and positive energy output. As I dove into some of his content, some current and some from 15 years ago, I was drawn to his adventures and storytelling, as well as his openness and vulnerability.Ryan’s intention, when it comes to the content he produces, is to inspire us to get out there. To try things we’ve never done before. To push our limits. To connect with nature in a way that will not only make us stronger physically, but mentally as wel...2022-01-2000 min
Bikes or DeathEp. 97. ~ Ryan Van Duzer & Matt MasonOn this episode Ryan Van Duzer joins me for the first time and Matt Mason is back on the podcast for a chat about the New Mexico Bikepacking Summit and Dangerbird that took place in Las Cruces in Nov. Ryan did the whole course and filmed a four part series for his YouTube Channel, which is worth subscribing to, if you don't already. Full write up with picture and video gallery available on www.bikesordeath.com. Episode Sponsors These episodes aren’t possible without support! Wren...2021-11-251h 07
Active TownsCelebrating 1,000+ Streetfilms w/ Clarence Eckerson, Jr. (video available)In this, our 100th episode, I am delighted to welcome a very special guest, Clarence Eckerson, Director of Streetfilms, for a discussion about reaching the milestone of 1,000 plus videos promoting more walkable, bicycle-oriented, and transit-friendly communities from around the world.For obvious reasons, you may prefer to watch the video version of this episode, here's that link.Our landing page for this episodeThe Streetfilms video profiling Dutch cycling and Dutch cycle network design in Utrecht in The Netherlands is hands down Clarence Eckerson, Jr.'s most popular film of all time with...2021-11-1248 min
Active TownsBike More, Worry Less w/ Arleigh Greenwald aka Bike Shop Girl (video available)In this episode, I reconnect with Arleigh Greenwald, Product Market Manager for Tern Bicycles and also known as Bike Shop Girl, for a conversation about how e-bikes and cargo bikes can provide pragmatic solutions to real problems and how to provide empathic support to those who are curious but are unsure what their next steps should be. Empowering Daily Life by Bike is Arleigh's mission for her content creation persona of Bike Shop Girl and is consistent with her role as Product Marketing Manager for Tern Bicycles, while Move for Tomorrow is her personal mantra as she...2021-11-051h 07
Running Is Life PodcastHow to be a YouTuber with Coach Bryon Blankenbecler - Episode 87Coach B might be a Math & Science guy, but his tips on YouTube and the resources he lists can help you if your new to YouTube or a veteran. A but outside my normal conversations, but what a great opportunity to talk to someone that is having tremendous success on that platform!
Moo Moo Math & Science YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/c/MooMooMath
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Why Am I Listening to This#04 | Ryan Van DuzerRyan Van Duzer is an outdoor adventure TV host, YouTuber, filmmaker and motivational speaker. Ryan outlines the sacrifices he's made in order to achieve a career in adventure travel, how his journey began with the Peace Corps, the reasons behind his sobriety, and much more. 2021-09-241h 17
Totally Tubeular PodcastE 60 Origins Story - Ryan Van DuzerRyan Van Duzer is an eternal optimist born and raised in the foot hills of the Rockies. He is an ultra marathoner, mountain biker, hiker, vegetarian and lover of the outdoors. His self titled YouTube channel is home to over 128 thousand subscribers who have watched his 837 videos over 19 million times. Over the past 15 years Ryans channel has grown and so has his content but the underlying message of getting off the couch and into the outdoor has stayed true. Tune in to his channel to see where he's running, riding or adventuring to next. Thank you so much...2021-09-151h 23
Gotta Run PodcastGRR #24 RYAN VAN DUZER (Get Out There / Duzer TV) GottaRunRacingRyan Van Duzer (DuzerTV) host/content creator/motivational speaker is all about inspiring people to get off the couch and explore this beautiful planet. He has appeared on the Travel Channel, Discovery Channel, Men's Journal, National Geographic and many other national outlets.
It all started when he rode his bike 4000 miles from Honduras to Boulder, Colorado after a volunteer mission. That ride kicked off an incredible quest to explore the world on two wheels. He also loves to run and has completed the Javelina 100 3xs and more recently, Leadville 100. He is one of the OG YouTuber's and ha...2021-09-1551 min
Lane One PodcastRyan Van Duzer-I want to ride my bicycleFriends! In our thirteenth episode we sat down with Ryan Van Duzer! As you're about to find out he likes to ride his bicycle. After completing his Peace Corps service Ryan didn't fly back home to Colorado. Instead he road his bicycle from Honduras to Boulder, CO. Since then he's completed many two wheeled adventures and shares his story on his YouTube Channel. You can learn more about Ryan at www.duzertv.com.
A quick program note. Our internet connection was giving us trouble throughout the interview and chopped of...2021-07-2934 min
Active TownsNot Just Bikes w/ Jason Slaughter (video available)In this episode, I connect with Jason Slaughter the creator of the incredibly popular Not Just Bikes YouTube Channel. He shares what led him to become interested in urbanism and active mobility, how he and his family came to live in Amsterdam, and why he decided to launch the channel. If you could live anywhere in the world, where would that be? As you'll learn from this conversation, that's precisely the question Jason Slaughter and his wife pondered when they became disillusioned with the overly car-centric design of the Toronto, Ontario, Canada area. With the...2021-07-091h 08
THE TRAVIS MACY SHOWEpisode 16 - Ryan Van Duzer: A Life of Contagious EnthusiasmBoulder, Colorado’s Ryan Van Duzer is a bike-packing YouTuber and speaker who sheds a positive attitude and zest for life wherever he goes. Travis and guest host Phillip Vacarella, also a bikepacker, interview Ryan about the Great Divide Mountain Biking Route; current events in Boulder, Colorado; masculine vulnerability; bikepacking with a dog; growing up in front of the camera; ditching alcohol; and more.2021-04-261h 13
Active TownsCycling in Paris: Past & Present w/ Mark CramerIn this episode, I connect with Mark Cramer, who is an American living in a northern suburb of Paris, France, for a discussion about how many years ago he happened upon a fun group of cyclists completely taking over the streets of Paris, with the support and assistance of the police, and how this chance connection led him down the road of becoming a regular bike commuter, traveling throughout the Paris region. Mark is also the author of the book Old Man on a Green Bike: Chronicles of a Self-Serving Environmentalist and they talk about how to...2021-03-2456 min
Run This World with Nicole DeBoom Podcast191 - Ryan Van Duzer "All of us have the Power to Make the World a Better Place"We all talk about wanting to turn our passions into work. I'm personally attempting to do just that right now during my sabbatical from life. First, we need to identify our passions and then we need to honestly assess whether our skills align with our passions.
Today's guest Ryan Van Duzer has done just that. He lives his passion every day - and has fun doing it. I have wanted to interview him since the day I met him at Skirt Sports. He was supporting our mutual friend Dana D (Episode 30 "From Drug Addict to Love Addict"...2021-02-271h 25
Explore Purpose040 - Ryan Van Duzer - Olé, Olé, OléRyan Van Duzer is a TV host/content creator/motivational speaker and he puts all his heart into inspiring people to get off their couches and explore this beautiful planet. Ryan's content has appeared on the Travel Channel, Discovery Channel, Men's Journal, National Geographic and many other national outlets. He loves bikes, sleeping under the stars, and bean burritos. And he's known for singing "Olé, Olé, Olé" while on his epic adventures around the world or in his home town of Boulder, CO.
Check out Ryan's YouTube Channel!
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Active TownsSeason One Wrap-Up, Good Bye 2020!On this, the final day of the crazy year that was 2020, I look back and reflect on the 52 episodes in Season One, giving thanks to our guests and you, our listeners. I also provide some surprise bonus material at the end of the main recording; a brief overview countdown of each of the 52 episodes.See below for links to each of the episode landing pages, which feature special photos and video links.Season One Episode Landing Page Links:Active Towns Podcast IntroEpisode 1: Wading into Walkability w/ Heyden B...2020-12-3119 min
The Boulderista: Celebrating the Boulder LifestyleRyan Van Duzer: DuzerTVRyan Van Duzer is an outdoor adventure vlogger who treks the planet with his go-pro, documenting his travels from his bicycle. His passion for the outdoors started as a kid exploring the Rocky Mountains and grew into a mission to inspire others to get off the couch and get outside. His work has expanded to include motivational speaking, creating and producing branded content and writing articles for publications, all rooted around his deep commitment to preserving the beauty of our environment and staying involved with bicycle advocacy groups. Listen to YouTuber Ryan Van Duzer’s story on th...2020-10-0800 min
Active TownsBikepacking w/ Ryan Van Duzer (also available in video)In this episode, I welcome back a good friend to the Active Towns Podcast, Mr. Ryan Van Duzer, to talk about his recent bikepacking adventures and help us launch our video podcast. That's right! We will now feature a video version of a select number of our future episodes that will really benefit from having a visual component. Ryan is the perfect guest for our first video episode because of all his vibrant imagery that he produces on his DuzerTV YouTube channel. So if you'd like to watch the video podcast version of this episode click on...2020-09-2452 min
The Cycling Europe PodcastEpisode 025: Ryan Van Duzer / Duzer TVDuzer TV is a YouTube channel run by 40-something American adventure cyclist Ryan Van Duzer based in Boulder, Colorado on the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains of the USA. His videos recount his adventures going back over 10 years in the Americas and beyond. He spoke to The Cycling Europe Podcast about cycling, filmmaking, bears, alcohol, eating termites, his 'mom' and even the Muppets! It's from them that he gets his motto: "I know I drive some people crazy with what seems to be ridiculous optimism, but it has always worked for me.”2020-09-2043 min
Bike Ride PodcastBike Ride Podcast-Episode 21-Ryan Van Duzer-He wants you to get outside hopefully on a bike!Ryan Van Duzer didn't get a driver's license until age 32, and has never owned a car. The bicycle is his freedom machine! He has traveled the world extensively on two wheels, and loves inspiring people to ride. He documents his adventures on YouTube, where his videos have been seen 10 million times. Some of his notable adventures include riding his bike from Honduras to Boulder, across the USA on a cruiser bike, and through the desolate deserts of Baja, Mexico. He works with local bicycle advocacy ...2020-09-0731 min
The Peace Love Plants PodcastLife at 15 MPHBefore we get started, I have a question – can you imagine living your life without a car? Think about that for a moment, how would your life change? Would you still be able to do the things that you enjoy and need to get done?
Seems pretty daunting doesn’t it?
Allow me to introduce you to Ryan Van Duzer – a man that's NEVER owned a car. By the way, he lives in Boulder Colorado…try living there without a car!
You see, Ryan doesn't need a car, he's traveled more miles without one than...2020-06-0848 min
The Watchword Podcast16. A life of adventure on foot & bike - Ryan Van DuzerRyan was born in Boulder Colorado and grew up living an outdoors lifestyle. In his youth he volunteered for the Peace Corps and worked in Honduras helping disadvantaged children before deciding he was going to ride his bike back through South America instead of fly. Since then he has led a life dedicated to the outdoors and adventure which has taken him to Nepal, Europe, South America and all over the States...He lives in a solar powered apartment and has never owned a car.
You can keep up with Ryan on Instagram at Duzer and on...2020-05-161h 08
Off The CouchRyan Van Duzer on Snakes, YouTube, the Burning Man Ultra, & MoreRyan Van Duzer has a YouTube series called, Running with Ryan. And last fall, as our Off The Couch co-host, Brendan Leonard, was nearing his goal of running 52 marathons in 52 weeks, Ryan had Brendan as a guest on Running with Ryan. So we thought we’d give Brendan the chance to turn the tables and have him interview Ryan, and that proved to be a good idea. They talk about snakes; biking across the country; starting his YouTube channel; the Burning Man Ultra; and a whole lot more.TOPICS & TIMES:Running the Caballo Blanco Ultra (1:55)Bringing hi...2020-03-171h 01
Active TownsGetting Out There w/ Ryan Van DuzerIn this episode, I catch up with Ryan Van Duzer of DuzerTV and YouTube fame, and no big surprise, it's a wild ride in a very good way. Inspiring people to get off their couches and explore this beautiful planet through his storytelling is Ryan van Duzer's passionThe conversation kicks off with a quick recap of a recent adventure down to the Copper Canyon in Mexico where Ryan had just participated in the Caballo Blanco Ultra Marathon event, which was the race featured in the book Born to Run by Christopher McDougall.The discussion...2020-03-1043 min
The BLDRfly PodcastInterview with Boulder-born adventure ambassador Ryan Van DuzerInterview with Boulder-born adventure ambassador Ryan Van Duzer about his life hunting TV, his foray into Amazon content, his YouTube channel, and, of course, adventure.2020-02-0710 min
The BLDRfly PodcastInterview with Boulder-born adventure ambassador Ryan Van DuzerInterview with Boulder-born adventure ambassador Ryan Van Duzer about his life hunting TV, his foray into Amazon content, his YouTube channel, and, of course, adventure.2020-02-0710 min
JustGoBikeEpisode 129: Adventures with Ryan Van DuzerThis week, Murph chats with Outdoor Adventurer Extraordinaire Ryan Van Duzer about his bike journeys, riding RAGBRAI with his mom, his YouTube channel, and more! TJ and Mark chat about being in your comfort zone while cycling, and AP jumps in for a short but sweet ParrotTalk about the Ride Spot app.2019-08-2344 min
Dateable: Your insider's look into modern dating and relationshipsSeason 8 Episode 19: Quest For Love with Ryan Van DuzerRyan Van Duzer tells us about how he fell head over heels in love, only for it to end almost as quickly as it started. We discuss getting through the deepest of heartbreak, how to really show up for relationships, and why love is still the most magical thing despite it all.WE WROTE A BOOK! HOW TO BE DATEABLE (Simon & Schuster, Jan 2025) is available now: https://howtobedateable.com/Our Sponsors:* Blueland: Get 15% off your first order at https://blueland.com/dateable* Mint Mobile: Get 3 months unlimited premium wireless service for $15/ a month: https...2019-06-2657 min