From acclaimed underwater explorer and documentary TV presenter to trans-continental cyclist and accidental chef, here are a few things you never knew about 30-year overnight sensation Jill Heinerth. People have a perception about Jill’s life that may or may not fit reality. Moments of pure adrenaline and wondrous beauty are frequently punctuated with tough logistics and the reality of making end’s meet.
Tag: adventure
How to be a Brand Ambassador and Influencer Ep.43
Jill shares over 20 years of experience as a brand ambassador and influencer in the underwater adventure world. Here’s a link to the Seth Godin books that Robert references in the conversation: https://amzn.to/3KY1Hts
Flying Boats, Losing Drones, Minus 32C Weather and the Geography of the Mississippi
Jill tells tales of flying boats while filming a PBS documentary series. How to lose your camera drone, and Robert gives up on everything in -32C freezing weather. And a geography lesson about Canada’s “other” Mississippi river. Below is a link to “Water’s Journey, The River Returns” the film Jill refers to in the podcast.
Jill’s Advanced Boat Training and More Covid for the Holidays
Jill travels to Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada for advanced commercial vessel boat training and gets in the dunk tank. Robert and Jill share a bit about their recent cave diving trip to Florida, USA. And they discuss complacency and normalization of deviance regarding Covid-19 precautions. All this, and pens in the ears on this episode!
Special Covid Quarantine Episode
Jill and Robert combine the Into The Planet and Real Sobriety Podcasts into one special episode discussing the COVID-19 Pandemic, quarantines, Lock Downs and what the world may look like when it is finally all clear to come back outside.
Ultra-Running With Jackie Windh
Join Jill Heinerth and Dr. Jaqueline Windh as they have a fun conversation about ultrarunning, marathons, and adventure.
Jill’s Book “Into The Planet” Is Released
Explorer and cave diver Jill Heinerth’s new book Into The Planet, My Life as a Cave Diver has just been released. In this episode we share some of the content read by Jill and an overall impression of the book and its release. You can buy your copy here: https://amzn.to/3vXl5j7
How To Shop For Expedition Gear
Jill Heinerth takes us on a shopping trip at Mountain Equipment Co-Op offering pro tips on which expedition, outdoor adventure and camping gear she recommends. A field recording with Robert McClellan.
Women Explorers
Jill Heinerth and Dr. Jacqueline Windh, two accomplished female explorers talk about growing up as young girls seeking adventure in the woods and rivers near suburban Toronto.
Sustainable Eco-Friendly Travel Tips
Jill and Robert share tips on how to be more environmentally conscious when traveling. From extreme expeditions to conferences and trade shows, Jill has some suggestions on how to not only talk about sustainability, but to put it into practice.