Yvon was just a kid who loved to play outside, but by using the Power of Invention and Hard Work he was able to turn that love into a company that doesn’t just make money, and cool clothes, but makes the world a better place too! Tune in to hear all about the creation of Patagonia outdoor clothing and gear.
Dec 2022
S1E203 - Kapow's Power of Invention: F18 Super Hornet
The F-18 is called a Hornet, but it’s not an actual hornet. It’s not even part bug, okay? Andwhile it can do all sorts of things… one thing it definitely can’t do, is sting you like a bug. So don’t worry. You might see one in a movie or you might see one flying through the skyabo ... Show More
9m 1s
Aug 2022
Light the way to the Outdoors, Be Your Authentic Self
Who gets to explore the outdoors freely? Some of us have always had freedom in outdoor spaces, while others have been cautious about safety. Welcome, a visionary outdoor futurist to Love and Light, Jocelyn Rice, founder of Black Earth United. Jocelyn is a mother, a Black Outdoor ... Show More
57m 48s
Mar 2021
Artless - Everything That Goes into Starting A Clothing Brand (Cost, Design, Production) with Dale Orlando
This week, Maddie is joined once again on the show by her dad and Artless co-founder, Dale Orlando. They begin by discussing the new "Orlando sibling project" and providing an update on current events, like COVID numbers and the vaccination rollout. Later, they dive into the proc ... Show More
38m 39s
May 2024
Stan Herman on a Lifetime in Fashion
<p>Stan Herman may be 95 years old, but the designer, activist and former president of the Council of Fashion Designers of America remains an unstoppable force. His recent memoir, “Uncross Your Legs: A Life in Fashion” details his journey through the American fashion industry, in ... Show More
36m 4s
May 2024
316. G&G 33: The Idea Tree
It’s the final showdown between Malador, Swansong, Scullen, and the Hundred-Headed Hydrant. Our adventurers must help the Idea Tree grow by feeding it warmth and hope. Can new ideas thaw out the fear that has frozen the world of Berend?
Lessons include: We must take turns being l ... Show More
23m 31s
Sep 2014
Sailing Around the World with 6 Kids: An Interview with Erik Hemingway Host of The Family Adventure Podcast About His Family's 3.5-Year, 25-Country Adventure! RPF0062
I love adventure and really love to hear adventure stories from people who have gone out and fully embraced a unique adventure. I’m especially interested in how to fund these adventures. My new friend Erik Hemingway, the host of the Family Adventure Podcast tells a great story a ... Show More
1h 24m
Jul 2024
American Giant: Bayard Winthrop
<p>Bayard Winthrop founded American Giant in 2011 with the simple idea to sell clothes made entirely in America at a time when most apparel manufacturing had moved overseas. The first struggle was finding all the components—the cotton, the buttons, the zippers, the rivets; the ne ... Show More
1h 21m