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The Wildcast

by JP Alipio

Podcast by JP Alipio's Wildcast

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  1. EP51: Gideon Lasco - Pinoy Mountaineer, Access to Nature, and the Cost of the Outdoors

    Dr. Gideon Lasco: Pinoy Mountaineer, Access to Nature, and the Cost of the Outdoors In Episode 51 of The Wildcast, I sit down with Dr. Gideon Lasco — physician, medical anthropologist, award-winning writer, and the founder of Pinoy Mountaineer — to talk about how our relationship with the…

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  2. The Wildcast EP50: Kilian Jornet -Mountain Athlete & Earth Warrior

    Kilian Jornet Quite possibly the best mountain athlete we have seen in this generation with a versatility unrivaled by most in the field he has chosen to compete in. Kilian is in a class of his own winning some of the toughest mountain ultra races on earth from the UTMB to Western States and...

  3. Wildcast EP49: Kris Van de Velde -The Asia Trailmaster

    Kris Van de Velde -The Asia Trailmaster Kris is a former competitive cyclist from Belgium who found a home in Asia among some of the most remote mountains and valleys in the region. Kris moved away from Europe to pursue a cycling career in China in the early 2010s then finding a career putting...

  4. The Wildcast EP48: Aldean Lim -Legal Adventurer

    Aldean Lim -Legal Adventurer There are a few Filipinos that have the adventure credentials as Aldean Lim has among his palmares are running the Ultra Trail Mont Blanc and the equally difficult TDS, a 170km and 140km footrace around the Alps with over 10,000 meters of elevation each or the Epic…

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  5. The Wildcast EP47: Ricky Carandang - The new media landscape

    Ricky Carandang Ricky is a Filipino Journalist that has worked as a correspondent and anchor for ABS-CBN and ANC. He co-hosted the evening news show The Rundown, hosted the national affairs talk show The Big Picture, and was a field reporter for ABS-CBN's Filipino-language free-television news...

  6. The Wildcast EP46: Aaron Palabyab -Content magic maker

    Aaron Palabyab: In a world of social media content creators, influencers, and a shifting media landscape is there still room for real professionals that have studied and honed their craft in the creative industry? That is one of the questions we set out to tackle with this episode of the Wildcast...

  7. The Wildcast EP45: Jilson Tiu -Photographer of Filipino Life

    Jilson Tiu Jilson Tiu is a Philippine based photographer whose work encompasses some of the most iconic scenes of Philippine life. If you have been on social media in the last 3 years in the Philippines there is a good chance you have come across some of Jilson's work shooting daily life of...

  8. Wildcast EP44: Lester Babiera, Marti Salva, Marlowe Apeles -Pandemic Cyclists

    Pandemic Cyclists: The COVID19 pandemic changed a lot of the way our lives worked but for cycling the pandemic has been nothing short of transformational. Not just for cyclists but for the entire bike industry as well as the movement for sustainable mobility. Lester Babiera aka First Bike Ride,...

  9. The Wildcast EP43: Aklay -Freedom Chef

    Aklay Can you imagine just leaving everything behind and just moving forward with whatever life throws at you? That is exactly what Aklay did more than 30 years ago as he set off from his home in France on his bicycle and headed east. Just east no solid plans just the flexibility to go anywhere…

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  10. The Wildcast EP42: How we travel with Paco Guerrero and Kiddo Cosio

    Paco Guerrero and Kiddo Cosio: How we travel How do we travel? This is a question we often ask ourselves especially in this time when the pandemic has changed so much of how we experience the world. In this episode of the Wildcast myself, Photographer Paco Guerrero and Mom and Pop Entrepreneur...

  11. The Wildcast EP41: Teddy Baguilat - A Life in Public Service

    Teddy Baguilat - A Life in Public Service Teddy Baguilat is one of those rare individuals that found his calling very early in life. He traces his first inkling of serving his community back to his elementary days in Kiangan, Ifugao watching his classmates who went to school barefoot or in…

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  12. Wildcast EP40: Conrad Anker -Exploring the boundaries of human experience

    Conrad Anker -Exploring the boundaries of human experience "the danger of climbing mountains is part of what makes it a powerful and enriching experience." He writes in an article for National Geographic. Throughout his life he has pushed the boundaries of enriching this human experience by doing...

  13. The Wildcast EP39: Boboy Francisco Philippine Mountain Man

    Boboy Francisco Philippine Mountain Man If you have climbed pretty much any mountain in the Philippines you can be sure Boboy and the UP Mountaineers, the org he co-founded has had some hand in it. Whether it was a first ascent or training the first guides to these mountains or even simply…

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  14. The Wildcast EP38: Andro Umali -Two Wheeled Doctor

    EP38 Andro Umali -Two Wheeled Doctor When most Filipinos think about doctors one of the first expectations is that they drive a nice car. The fact that hospitals put a premium on parking spaces for doctors is testament to this expectation and quite often the dream for many children and parents of...

  15. The Wildcast EP37: Dong Abay -Rockstar of Freedom

    EP37 Dong Abay -Rockstar of Freedom (Cover Image by Bolichie Suzara) Dong Abay is a Rockstar, a poet, an activist, a scholar but most of all he is a Filipino. I've known Dong as one of my frat brods from the Pi Sigma Fraternity sometime in 2004 although we met as activists during the time I…

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  16. The Wildcast EP36: Alfonso Calero - Seeing Beauty in the Ordinary

    EP36 Alfonso Calero -Seeing the Beauty in the Ordinary Alfonso is a photographer that imparts his love of photography with his clients through his photo tours in Australia and around the world. I first met Alfonso when I brought him and his clients around the mountains of the Cordillera and found...

  17. The Wildcast EP35: Tomas Leonor -Walking Across the Philippines

    The Wildcast EP35 Tomas Leonor -Walking Across the Philippines Tomas Leonor is an Artist Activist and Outdoorsman in 2011 he was awarded as one of the Pitong Pinoy's by Yahoo Philippines an award that recognises Filipinos that have touched the lives of many, made and impact on society, and spread...

  18. The Wildcast EP34: Solana Perez -The Pony Girl

    Solana Perez -The Pony Girl She grew up riding horses, now it is becoming her life's work. My very first in person interview during this pandemic is with Sol, someone who lives in the same city as i do and is as passionate about Baguio as a Baguio person can get. Sol is an artist, an advocate…

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  19. The Wildcast EP33: Nella Lomotan -Eco Warrior

    Nella Lomotan -Eco Warrior Nella is a Philippine Parks Champion. She has developed a deep love and passion for the remaining wild spaces of the Philippines and has dedicated her life to preserving these remaining wild areas for all of humanity. I talked to her last year while she was holed up in...

  20. The Wildcast EP 32: Ampy Corpus The BTS Shepherd

    The Wildcast EP 32: Ampy Corpus The BTS Shepherd Do not get on the bad side of the Army, no not that army the BTS Army. The recent Grammy awards and the KPOP fans trolling Donald Trump's campaign rally's are evidence of this community's power and cohesiveness but more than that this global...

  21. The Wildcast EP31: Kiddo Cosio -The School of Unschooling

    Welcome to Season 2 of the Wildcast! EP31 Kiddo Cosio and the School of Unschooling I call him Captain Fantastic, a monicker from one of my favorite movies of all time of a father that defies convention and raises his kids in the wilderness giving them an education better that is better than what...

  22. The Wildcast EP30: Pattie Gonia - The boots that cracked the outdoor ceiling

    And we have finally arrived at the final episode of the first season of the Wildcast and I am more than thrilled to be sharing this amazing conversation with Wyn Wiley(he)/ Pattie Gonia (she) with all of you. A fitting end to this season and truly a conversation that encapsulates many of the...

  23. The Wildcast EP29: Redg Plopinio - Ultra Cycling and the Lessons of Endurance

    EP29 We all have friends we can count on to join you for crazy ideas, those that will always say yes when you ask them without even knowing the details of the idea you have gotten them into. Redg is one of those friends for me. Since i've known him i've dragged him to cycle against mining on the...

  24. The Wildcast EP28: Rebecca Martin - Creating Explorers

    There are a few people you meet and interact with who will have such profound impact on your life. Rebecca Martin was for me one of those people. In 2004 she, as the director of the National Geographic Expeditions council decided to give their youngest ever expeditions grant to me for the...

  25. The Wildcast EP27: Arnel Paciano Casanova -Integrity and Building our Nation

    Truly honored to have Arnel on my podcast this week. Arnel is one of those rare people you meet along the way who is a beacon of integrity, hard, work, and compassion. Coming from a poor family in Batangas he broke barriers and dared to dream in a community where finishing wasn't even considered…

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  26. The Wildcast EP26: Tashi and Nungshi Malik - Asian Adventurers

    Imagine climbing Everest, Denali, Aconcagua, Kilimanjaro, Mt. Elbrus, Mt. Vinson, Puncak Jaya, essentially the highest peaks on all seven continents plus skiing to both the North and South Poles in just 2 years! This is what twins Nungshi and Tashi Malik have achieved in their young careers! They...

  27. Wildcast Shorts: Cheryl Owen -Creating the Diwata Madonna del Ghisallo

    This is a Wildcast Short We are releasing our very first piece of merchandise -The Wildcast Diwata Madonna del Ghisallo T-Shirt for the Wildcast Podcast and it is A BEAUTY!! In this Wildcast short i speak to the artist we commissioned to work on our very first piece of merchandise. We have been...

  28. The Wildcast EP 25: Patty Eustaquio - Reimagining the Old Masters

    Patricia Perez Eustaquio -Artist There are a few people whom you meet early in life and you think to yourself this person is special they are going to do something that will be a great contribution to the world. Patty Eustaquio is one of those people. I met her many years ago in College in UP...

  29. The Wildcast EP24: Teng Mangansakan - Telling the Story of his land and his people, the Moro

    Gutierrez 'Teng' Mangansakan II Teng is a Moro film maker who traces his roots to an iconic red house in Pagalungan, Maguindanao -coming from one of the most prominent political clans of Maguindanao. His grandfather Datu Udtog Matalam was a long time governor of the Cotabato Empire and was the...

  30. The Wildcast EP23: Martin San Diego - Telling the stories of Moro Philippines

    Martin San Diego is an independent documentary photographer based in Manila, Philippines. His work revolves around the interplay of social justice and history. This grasp of history is really something that comes through in the work that Martin has done, especially in Mindanao where he has…

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  31. The Wildcast EP22: Krie Lopez - Business that changes lives

    EP22 How do you transform someone who is abused as a child, grows up in poverty, is abused as a child, is a petty criminal, is a drug peddler, for Krie Lopez it is as simple as taking notice of these people and giving them an opportunity to be better, to get them out of the cycle of poverty that...

  32. The Wildcast EP21: Neil Daza -Cinematography and Activism

    Neil Daza is a Director, Cinematographer, Photographer and occasional Photojournalist. The son of a political detainee during the Marcos dictatorship and growing up in a family of activists Neil was exposed to the harsh realities of the Philippines early in life. He narrates how growing up he…

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  33. The Wildcast EP20 Cat Triviño: The Badass Beauty Queen

    Much more than just a pretty face. You'll realize in the first 30 seconds of talking to her what a total badass she is. Cat is one of those women who acknowledges that she has a pretty face, she joined Mutya ng Pilipinas and placed in the top ten and is one of those women who acknowledges that…

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  34. The Wildcast EP19 Jamela Alindogan: Journalism and where you are meant to be

    EP19 Jamela Alindogan -Journalist Jamela is an award winning self described belligerent journalist who has worked for Al Jazeera as their South East Asia correspondent in the Philippines for more than a decade. She is one of the recipients of the Ten Outstanding Young Men and Women of the...

  35. The Wildcast EP18: Ewegene Tan -Durian And Race Organizing

    EP18 Ewegene Tan -Durian And Race Organizing Ewegene Tan is the founder and race director of the Malaysia Mountain Trail Festival a trail running race that is held in his hometown of Taiping, Perak, Malaysia each year. He is also a very good friend who i raced with for the Dragonsback race in…

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  36. The Wildcast EP17: AG Saño Part 2 -Surviving Typhoon Haiyan and Climate Change

    Episode 17 Part 2 of my conversation with AG Saño Imagine a wall of sea water pounding the second floor of the building you are staying in, strong enough that it feels like an earthquake, people screaming all around you and minutes later just silence. AG recounts his experience surviving the...

  37. The Wildcast EP16: AG Saño Part 1 -Dolphins and the importance of the Sea Around Us

    Episode 16 If you see a Dolphin on a wall anywhere in the Philippines whether it is in a remote little village in the middle of nowhere or on a skyscraper in Makati -there is a big chance that the Dolphin you are admiring was painted by AG Saño. AG is one of those rare people you come across…

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  38. The Wildcast EP15: Prasenjeet Yadav - The Snow Leopard

    Episode 15 Prasenjeet Yadav is a National Geographic photographer based in India whose work in wildlife and nature photography has been published in the National Geographic's yellow border magazine. Imagine living in the remotest mountains on earth for months, alone trying to catch a glimpse of…

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  39. The Wildcast EP14 Koi Grey: On the evolution of being

    Episode 14: Koi Grey on the evolution of being (Entire episode is in Filipino) Mga anim na taon ko nang kakilala si Koi isa sya sa mga batikan sa larangan ng trail running at hiking and trekking sa Pilipinas. Dito sa episode 14 ng Wildcast nag kwentuhan kami tungkol sa buhay nya bilang isang...

  40. The Wildcast EP13: Mary Anne Potts & Ben Clark the Future of Outdoor Adventure

    Welcome to Episode 13 of the Wildcast This episode was recorded in May and I talk to Mary Anne Potts and Ben Clark from Ben’s ancestral home in Tennessee. Mary Anne is of course the former editor of National Geographic Adventure and with a real wealth in experience covering adventure and outdoor...

  41. The Wildcast Episode 12: Ayen Dela Torre WTN, Travel, And Activism

    Episode 12: Ayen Dela Torre "Where to Next?" Do you have those conversations with people where right after the conversation you have to go to someone else and say "you have to listen to what we just talked about!" Well this conversation with Ayen was one of those incredible conversations! She is...

  42. Trailer For Wildcast

    Welcome the Wildcast Trailer! ---- We are working towards making the Wildcast more sustainable by creating avenues where listeners can help us continue to provide you all with these amazing conversations so you can show your support for the Wildcast by buying us a coffee through...

  43. The Wildcast Episode 11: Steve Rogers Sagada, EDSA, Mountain Biking, and Whitewater

    On Episode 11 of the Wildcast i talk to Steve Rogers in Sagada about his life in the Philippines. It is an interesting conversation that jumps from the streets of Manila during the EDSA revolution seeing the first tanks stopping in front of protesters to working on Hollywood movies like Platoon...

  44. The Wildcast Episode 10: Hana Raza -Kurdish Conservation Warrior

    The Wildcast Episode 10 Hana Raza Conservation Warrior of Iraqi Kurdistan I met Hana in 2013 as a member of the US International Visitor Leadership program- this is a program that of the US government for emerging leaders around the world. She has the distinction of being one of the first people…

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  45. The Wildcast Episode 9: Laurel Chor -Journalism and the fate of Hong Kong

    The Wildcast Episode 9: Laurel Chor Laurel is a Hong Kong native, a journalist, and fellow National Geographic Explorer. On this week's episode i talk to her about what is currently happening in Hong Kong with the Chinese government's imposition of the security law and the effect of this on civil...

  46. The Wildcast Episode 8: Paco Guerrero Photography And Philippine Tourism

    The Wildcast Episode 8: Paco Guerrero Photography and Philippine Tourism Paco is a photographer. If anything that is probably the best way to describe him. He has been creating beautiful images since he was 12 years old. He is a Spanish-Filipino Travel and Commercial Photographer who has lived in...

  47. The Wildcast Episode 7: Manix Abrera Kikomachine Comics

    The Wildcast Episode 7: Manix Abrera talks about Kikomachine Comics **99% of this episode is in Filipino/Tagalog This week's podcast i talk to Manix Abrera one of the foremost comic artists in the Philippines. His comic strip Kikomachine Comics which appears in the Inquirer is a strip i have been...

  48. The Wildcast Episode 6: Jim Ward: Buddhism, Embracing Impermanence, and Cycling the world

    Episode 6 of the Wildcast with Jim Ward This is a special episode of the Wildcast with a very good friend i have known for most of my adult life. Jim is one of the people who has seen me grow through the years from my college days in UP all the way to where i am today. He once owned Bliss Cafe a...

  49. The Wildcast Episode 5: Michelle Barretto Design Thinking, Business, and our new reality

    The Wildcast Episode 5 On episode 5 of The Wildcast I talk to Michelle Barretto CEO and Founder of Vitamin B Inc. (https://vitaminb-brands.com/) a branding agency that specializes in building and elevating brands through insightful brand strategy, brand design and brand experience. They are...

  50. Wildcast Episode 4: Nina Beltran-Yap Pulmonologist and Triathlete on the Frontlines

    Welcome to Episode 4 of the Wildcast Quarantine Chronicles Our guest today is Doctor Nina Beltran-Yap Pulmonary Specialist, Triathlete, Aspiring Writer, and she talks about life on the frontlines treating COVID19 patients. Incredibly interesting discussion and she goes deep into her clinical...

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