Luc Mehl | A Life of Alaskan Adventure | Ep.98

Published: April 16, 2021, 12:31 p.m.

b'This episode is supported by Sidetracked Magazine \\n\\nhttps://linktr.ee/BetweenTheMountains\\xa0\\n\\nRead the full blog here: https://betweenthemountains.org/2021/04/16/luc-mehl/\\xa0\\n\\nLuc Mehl is a lover of Alaskan wilderness and nature, with an incredible \\u2018adventure CV\\u2019 under his belt. Born, raised, and residing in Alaska, he has traversed the three highest mountains in North America, headed out to remote and wild regions of Alaska, and completed extreme, multi-day endurance events. For education and vacation, he has also traveled and explored places like Norway, Greenland, Iceland, Svalbard, Nepal. All of this while expanding his self-powered method to include hiking, biking, ice-skating, pack rafting, and skiing.\\n\\nIn the episode, we discuss traversing the three biggest mountains in North America, discovering \\u2013 and staying well away from \\u2013 the line of acceptable risk, adventures in Alaska and the Alaskan Wilderness Classics, experiencing \\u2018gifts\\u2019 of nature, \\u2018good fear\\u2019 and \\u2018bad fear\\u2019, the 60% rule, and so much more such as mindset and even mental health in the outdoors.\\xa0\\n\\nLuc Mehl\\n\\nLuc Mehl is an incredibly accomplished outdoorsman and adventurer. With such a huge \\u2018adventure CV\\u2019 even just for Alaska, it was a complete pleasure to have him on the show.\\n\\nWith the background he has, it\\u2019s no wonder that he has gone on to write his first book: The Packrafting Handbook; the definitive instructional resource for packrafting\\u2014everything you need to know to begin, improve, or assist others.\\n\\nYou can buy this and check out his other trips on his website here, and follow him on\\xa0Instagram here.\\n\\n--------------------------------------------------------\\n\\nIf you enjoy the show please:\\n\\nSubscribe/follow so that you don\\u2019t miss another episode;\\nShare with a friend; and\\nLeave a rating on iTunes.\\n\\nIf you\\xa0really\\xa0really\\xa0enjoy the show then\\n\\nConsider becoming a Patron of the show on\\xa0Patreon here;\\nSimply\\xa0buy me a coffee; or\\nGet yourself or someone else some\\xa0official merchandise.\\n\\nAll of the above helps the podcast to grow as much as possible!\\n\\nYou can get in touch with me on\\xa0btmtravelpod@gmail.com\\xa0or using any of the Social Media links:\\xa0Instagram\\xa0/\\xa0Twitter\\xa0/\\xa0Facebook\\xa0/ BTM Facebook Group\\xa0here.'