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Crack A Brew With AJW

Andy Jones-Wilkins

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In this podcast, veteran ultrarunner Andy Jones-Wilkins (AJW) invites a guest from the world of trail and ultrarunner to share with him a favorite beverage and engage in lively conversation about running and life. Guests include athletes, race directors, coaches, and media personalities. Contact me: ajoneswilkins@gmail.com
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TRANSitioning Thru Life

TRANSitioning Thru Life

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When I came out as Transgender finding doctors or answers to questions was impossible. Becoming frustrated that my resources were so limited, I believed that there had to be a way to ease this process. In sharing my story and experiences transitioing, I hope to give you confidence and guidance to rock your own transition. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/TRANSitioningthrulife/support
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Adventure Travel beckons the daring, thrill-seeking, explorers of the world. Tune in weekly as our hosts discuss and interview like minded outdoor enthusiasts on the 10Adventures Podcast. Join the ever-growing community of intrepid adventure travellers and get inspired as you learn more about hiking, mountaineering, backpacking, trekking, cycling, thru-hiking, skiing and more. On each episode you will hear directly from passionate adventure travellers, guides, authors, globetrotters, tour op ...
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Join host Scott McLean, a veteran and also a passionate advocate for veterans' well-being. Each week Scott will bring you an episode that will feature insightful conversations with representatives from non-profit organizations dedicated to supporting veterans, as well as experts discussing programs within the Veterans Affairs (V.A.) aimed at assisting veterans with their needs. From discussing innovative therapies to highlighting community resources, this podcast sheds light on the myriad of ...
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