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Listener Eric Spamer joins Jeremy to talk about this beautiful hike in the Grand Canyon in Arizona where hikers have the opportunity to hike to impressive waterfalls on land owned by the Havasupai people. The trail takes us through Supai, possibly the most isolated town in the contiguous United States. Don't forget your bathing suit. Once situated in Havasu Canyon, hikers camp for three nights with access to multiple waterfalls and blue-green pools on Havasu Creek.If you are interested in our 2026 treks in Costa Rica or Nepal, please reach out at trailsworthhiking@gmail.com. You can see details of the Camino de Costa Rica trek and express interest here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfb5S6T-jzYA7iNny8anzf6muSg72XLQpccQDuWCdhc0UqaTA/viewform To see details of the Annapurna Base Camp trip to Nepal in October 2026, here is general info on the trek: https://enepaltrekking.com/annapurna-base-camp-trek And you can reach out to Earthbound Expeditions at earthboundnpl@gmail.com to ask questions and book your spot on the trip.And don't forget to use our 10% discount code on backpacking food at Outdoor Herbivore: https://outdoorherbivore.com/
Listener Peter Celeste joins Jeremy to discuss his climb of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Peter recounts his epic adventure to reach the summit of the tallest mountain in Africa. Although it's a challenging climb to the top of this massive volcano, it's one that many of us could do. Jeremy fills us in on some of the history of the area, and we might even talk about the famous snows of Kilimanjaro. Also, as announced in the episode, we are launching Trails Worth Hiking Adventures, where we'll team up with adventure travel companies to bring you amazing treks in fantastic locations: If you want to join Jeremy to trek the Camino de Costa Rica in March 2026, you can express your interest here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfb5S6T-jzYA7iNny8anzf6muSg72XLQpccQDuWCdhc0UqaTA/viewform And if you'd like to join Jeremy to trek the Annapurna Base Camp trek in Nepal in October 2026, you can find info on the route here: https://enepaltrekking.com/annapurna-base-camp-trek and you can contact Earthbound Expeditions and let them know you want to join the Trails Worth Hiking trek in October 2026. Or just reach out to Jeremy at trailsworthhiking@gmail.com and he'll help get you information on the trips. Last, but not least, our sponsor Outdoor Herbivore has brought back the TWH10P discount code on their fantastic backpacking food: https://outdoorherbivore.com/ so it's time to refill your backpacking pantry!
Rajan Simkhada, of Earthbound Expeditions in Nepal, joins Jeremy to talk about this new route from south to north across Nepal, which Rajan pioneered. The route takes trekkers from the Indian border on the plains of Southern Nepal through the foothills of the Himalayas, and finally through the high Himalayas to the border with China. Along the way, trekkers experience a wide variety of cities and towns, and the various etnnic groups and cultures that inhabit them. This is a new trek in Nepal like no other, and gives trekkers the opportunity to hike in the winter in Nepal. Earthbound Expeditions: https://enepaltrekking.com/ Nepal Border-to-Border Thru hike: https://www.thruhikesnepal.com/ Our sponsor, Outdoor Herbivore: https://outdoorherbivore.com/Questions, comments, or suggestions: trailsworthhiking@gmail.com; Instagram @trailsworthhikingpodcast
After Jeremy introduces us to Nepal and the Himalayas, Jeremy and Tony recount their 2019 adventure hiking the Manaslu Circuit in Nepal. This trip had everything: chaotic Kathmandu, wild jeep rides, deep river gorges, monkeys, remote villages, monasteries, high waterfalls, momos (Nepali dumplings), teahouses, suspension bridges, yaks, a snowy mountain pass, views of one of the tallest mountains in the world, and even a solo trekking dog. Listen all the way to the end of the episode to hear some of the sounds of the adventure. Earthbound Expeditions: https://enepaltrekking.com/Manaslu Circuit information: https://manaslucircuittrek.com/Outdoor Herbivore (10% off): https://outdoorherbivore.com/Questions, comments, or suggestions: trailsworthhiking@gmail.comCover art by Vincent Bouyssounouse (@vipcentart on Instagram)
Rajan Simkhada of Earthbound Expeditions joins Jeremy on this bonus episode to talk about trekking in Nepal, the country that contains many of the highest mountains on earth. Rajan and Jeremy discuss what trekking in Nepal entails and how you can do it. Rajan gives listeners lots of great tips for planning their first trek in Nepal, including how to choose a trekking company and what you can expect when you come to Nepal. This episode is a prequel to our next episode, which will cover Jeremy and Tony's 2019 trip to Nepal.Earthbound Expeditions: https://enepaltrekking.com/Questions, comments, or suggestions: trailsworthhiking@gmail.comPodcast cover art by Vincent Bouyssounouse (@vipcentart on Instagram)
On this episode of Big Blend Radio, travel writer Sue Frause shares her experience in Portugal and Spain, as part of a Floating Jazz, Food & Wine Festival with Earthbound Expeditions. Read her article here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/portugal-and-spain-floating-jazz-food-and-wine-festival/Featured music on this episode is “After Hours” by James Byfield - http://www.blindlemon-pledge.com/Thanks to the International Food Wine & Travel Writers Association for sponsoring this segment - https://www.ifwtwa.org/
On this episode of Big Blend Radio, travel writer Sue Frause shares her experience in Portugal and Spain, as part of a Floating Jazz, Food & Wine Festival. This Earthbound Expeditions cruise aboard the MS Gil Eanes included 110 passengers, along with hosts Bubba Jackson and Jose Rizo, both on-air talent with KJAZZ radio in Long Beach, California. Providing the nightly onboard music was a fine group of top jazz musicians, led by Franck Ansallem of Paris. A prolific composer, he has numerous recordings to his credit, including both piano and vocal. Among the other musicians was bass player Victor Nyberg of Stockholm; drummer Gautier Garrigue of Paris; Cuban sax player Irving Acao; and vocalists Hetty Kate of Australia and Sacha Bourost of San Diego and Paris. Featured music on this episode is “After Hours” by James Byfield. Thanks to the International Food Wine & Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA) for sponsoring this segment.
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain, and smack in the middle of the country’s Catalonia region. This week on Going Places, we hear from Cesar Escuin, a tour guide who lives there. He spoke with KNKX travel expert Matthew Brumley about the region: from its famous artists to the soaring Sagrada Familia, or Holy Family church. -- "Going Places" is 88.5's weekly exploration of travel. Our travel expert, Matthew Brumley, is co-founder of Earthbound Expeditions on Bainbridge Island, which provides small group travel to clients including KNKX. Never miss an episode again. Subscribe to Going Places with iTunes , Google Play or Stitcher .
We continue the discussion on the weather and if we can or when we should do things out in the landscape. We have Mark Brumley from Earthbound Expeditions call into the show and also Tony Wood from the Cy Fair Home & Garden Show!
We have special guest Matthew Brumley from Earthbound Expeditions to talk about the trip to England! Also, Randy drops a few new "Superbowl" recipes for those Big Green Egg owners!
In this podcast, Bainbridge Library staff John & Tressa discuss with Joanna: Friday, June 5, 2015, 5-7 pm - 1st Friday Artwalk. A group show of Bainbridge artists, curated by Patrick Gulke. Wednesday, June 17, 7:30-9pm - A travelogue of Cuba. Long off limits to travelers, the door to Cuba is opening for Americans. Join Matthew Brumley, founder of Earthbound Expeditions on Bainbridge Island, to learn about travel to this beautiful country. Co-sponsored by the Library and The Traveler store on Winslow Way. Thursday, June 18, 7-8:30pm - Responding to Abrupt Climate Change. Professor Guy McPherson, author of ten books, including the recent ‘Going Dark' will be presenting his evidence for a controversial theory that defies the scientific consensus: abrupt climate change. He'll discuss the implications and an accompanying life philosophy. Friday, June 19, 1-2:30pm - Composting with John Barutt. Join this master composter for a presentation on composting techniques, followed by a chance to ask all your "rot-related" questions. John welcomes those new to composting and also experienced composters wanting to improve an established system. Saturday & Sunday, June 20 & 21, 7:30 - 9pm, Island Theatre. Blackbird, by David Harrower. Two people who once had a passionate affair meet again fifteen years later. Guilt, rage and raw emotions run high as they recollect their relationship when she was twelve and he was forty. Without moral judgments, the play never shies away from the brutal truth of the abandoned and unconventional love. Wednesday, June 24, 7-9pm - What Do You Know: Knowledge Explorations Led by Community Experts. Astronomy: The Cosmic Distance Ladder with Steve Ruhl. Steve will examine the process of measuring astronomical distances - from ancient wells in Egypt to the present. Friday, June 26, 1:30-3pm - Salon ... a forum for conversation meeting from May to October. It's for men and women who enjoy stimulating conversation and wish to learn from others in civil dialogue. Current hot topics of general interest that impact the public. Tuesday, June 30, 7-8pm - West Sound Reads at the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art: Annie Barrows, co-author of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society once again evokes the charm and eccentricity of a small town filled with extraordinary characters with her new novel, The Truth According to Us. For more information, see "Inspire Magazine" (something new at the Library), or the Library website. Credits: BCB host and editor: Joanna Pyle; BCB social media publisher: Barry Peters.
We talk to fellow travel lover Matthew Brumley and find out how he got started in the expedition business. Founder of Earthbound Expeditions, Matthew talks candidly about what has worked for him and how he comes up with creative ideas that provide unique travel experiences. He gives insight into why Costa Rica is one of his chosen destinations and how visiting Cuba is like Time Travel. If you ever thought about creating a travel based business or were just interested in traveling with small group of people this discussion will inspire you.