In this episode of the Scrambling and Rambling podcast, hosts Becca and Greg welcome Gabaccia Moreno, a multidisciplinary creator and outdoor advocate. They discuss Gabaccia's diverse roles, her experiences teaching skiing to children, and her work in outdoor advocacy aimed at increasing access for underserved youth. The conversation delves into the importance of representation in outdoor spaces, personal connections to nature, and the ethics of hunting and conservation. Gabaccia shares her insights on storytelling as a powerful tool for advocacy and the lessons learned from her outdoor experiences. The episode concludes with a rapid-fire question segment, showcasing Gabaccia's personality and perspectives.

outdoor advocacy, skiing, storytelling, conservation, representation, nature, outdoor education, personal growth, identity, community engagement

In this episode of the Scrambling and Rambling podcast, hosts Becca and Greg welcome Grace Stensland, a two-time Emmy award-winning sound designer and SFX editor. Grace shares her journey into the world of sound design, her experiences with field recording, and the various roles within the sound industry. The conversation delves into the creative process of designing unique sounds for films and animations, the importance of collaboration, and how mindfulness enhances sound awareness. Grace also discusses her outdoor adventures and how they inspire her work, culminating in a rapid-fire segment where she answers fun questions about her preferences and experiences.

sound design, field recording, sound effects, Foley artist, sound editing, animation, film industry, sound roles, creativity, collaboration

In this episode of the Scrambling and Rambling podcast, hosts Greg and Becca welcome travel photographer and freelance journalist Karthika Gupta. Karthika shares her journey from a corporate career in IT to pursuing her passion for photography and writing. She discusses the challenges and rewards of transitioning to a creative career, the importance of storytelling in photography, and how travel has shaped her perspective. Karthika also offers advice for aspiring creators and emphasizes the significance of authenticity in their work. The conversation touches on memorable travel experiences, the role of nature in creativity, and the joy of capturing moments through photography.

In this episode of the Scrambling and Rambling podcast, hosts Greg and Becca welcome Sandy Stec, a Los Angeles-based iHeartRadio personality and stand-up comedian. The conversation kicks off with a light-hearted introduction, where Greg humorously claims their podcast is the fastest-growing in a very niche demographic. Sandy shares her journey into radio and comedy, revealing how both passions developed simultaneously during her college years. The trio discusses the unique challenges and experiences of performing stand-up comedy, especially in the age of social media, where crowd work has become increasingly popular. Sandy reflects on the importance of audience interaction and the evolution of comedy in the digital age, expressing her thoughts on the balance between performing live and sharing snippets online.

In this episode of the Scrambling and Rambling podcast, hosts Greg and Becca welcome Brandy Corbello, a melanoma survivor and founder of Melon, a sunscreen company. Brandy shares her journey from being diagnosed with stage three melanoma to creating a sunscreen that prioritizes fun, health, and community engagement. The conversation covers the challenges of product development, the importance of branding, and the mission behind Melon, which includes giving back to melanoma research. Brandy also discusses her experiences at various events and her plans for future products, all while engaging in a light-hearted rapid-fire question segment.

In this episode of the Scrambling and Rambling podcast, host Greg and co-host Becca welcome journalist and outdoor enthusiast Kai Burkhardt. They discuss Kai's journey from New York to Boulder, the joys and challenges of being a dog dad, and his career in outdoor journalism. Kai shares insights on the importance of thorough gear testing and the unique challenges of hiking with dogs in Colorado. The conversation is filled with humor, personal anecdotes, and a rapid-fire segment that showcases Kai's quick thinking and love for the outdoors.

In this episode of the Scrambling and Rambling Podcast, hosts Greg and Becca welcome Mary Murphy, an outdoor enthusiast and professional writer/editor. Mary shares her diverse outdoor experiences, including climbing, hiking, and her unique ice cream half marathon. The conversation delves into her professional journey in outdoor writing and gear testing, discussing the intricacies of testing outdoor gear and the importance of ethical reviews. Mary also shares her creative outlets in nature, including journaling and watercolor painting, and concludes with a fun rapid-fire question segment.

The Scrambling and Rambling podcast is here! We are excited to bring you our favorite stories from the Arts, the Outdoors and everything in between. In episode 1, meet Greg and Becca, the hosts of Scrambling and Rambling.