Oct 27, 202649 min
00:00 Riding a bike blind across America 05:06 Innovative communication for cycling 08:32 Tandem biking with blind veteran 12:29 Overcoming personal grief for family 16:37 Balancing independence and interdependence...
About this Podcast:
Hosted by Erik Weihenmayer (the first blind person to summit Mt. Everest; among many other perhaps more impressive achievements) our audience tunes into hear stories of perseverance along with the outcomes on the other side. Individuals who've defied the odds (defying the odds) or flipped the script of their lives are frequent guests. - Podcast producer contact: podcast@nobarriersusa.org
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What is No Barriers about?
Hosted by Erik Weihenmayer (the first blind person to summit Mt. Everest; among many other perhaps more impressive achievements) our audience tunes into hear stories of perseverance along with the outcomes on the other side. Individuals who've defied the odds (defying the odds) or flipped the script of their lives are frequent guests.
What has No Barriers covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Inside Blind AF: One Woman’s Journey of Healing, Independence, and Bold Adventure" (27 October 2026, 49 minutes), "Climbing as One: The Unique Teamwork of Linn Poston and Rosario Cornell" (9 October 2026, 61 minutes), and "From Lost to Unlost: Mike May A Pioneer in Blind Navigation Technologies" (16 September 2026, 70 minutes).
How often does No Barriers publish?
No Barriers publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 58 minutes.
How hard is it to get booked on No Barriers?
Booking probability for No Barriers is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. No Barriers requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. No Barriers's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch No Barriers?
The strongest fits for No Barriers are Family & Social Services. No Barriers has an education audience.
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No Barriers is an education podcast.
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Recent episodes
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Oct 9, 20261h 1m00:00 Climbing competition format explained 06:38 Teamwork in blind climbing 09:10 Reviewing climbing session recordings 12:53 Competing against able-bodied climbers 15:31 Navigating difficult compromises 17:47 Adapting...
Sep 16, 20261h 10mMike May shares how his mission for "getting unlost" has redefined possibility for people who are blind or visually impaired. Dive deep into the evolution of navigation tools, from 12-pound backpacks to cutting-edge AI...
Aug 18, 20261h 2mPhamaly Theatre Company is the longest-running theater company in the U.S. dedicated to performers with disabilities. Managing Director Corinne Melon and blind actor Romy Lopez share behind-the-scenes challenges...
Episode #217
Sam Smith Racing Beyond Limits No Finish Line
Jul 9, 20261 hour11:07 Getting off the ventilator 14:32 Getting into racing as a kid 21:08 Challenges in rehabilitation care 22:40 Managing life and caretakers 30:52 Perspective on living with limited mobility 33:51 Staying productive...
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Jun 12, 202649 min0:00 Learning to Tie Shoes Differently 03:44 Neuroplasticity and enhanced senses 09:06 Childhood daredevil antics 14:10 Joining the pageant group 18:40 Innovative clothing solution for amputees 21:13 Adults embracing...
May 19, 20261h 10m00:00 Port Gibson boycotts in the 60s 06:28 Supportive judge during court case 12:55 Switching majors for civil rights 16:56 Product of the 1960s values 23:04 Struggling with vision in eighth grade 29:49 Discovering the...
Apr 22, 202653 min00:00 Cortina festivals and accessibility initiative 05:54 Handling pressure in competitive sports 06:49 Injury impacting competition preparation 11:05 Discovering a passion for skiing 15:34 Discovering the flow state...
Mar 12, 202656 min00:00 Strategic Planning and Leadership Development 05:01 "Hero's Journey Call Explained" 08:42 "Lessons from the Hero’s Journey" 12:32 "Balancing Guidance and Control" 15:06 "Discovering the Heroic Journey" 17:23...
Feb 26, 20261h 10mErik Weihenmayer sits down with inspirational speaker, author, and survivor John O'Leary. Their conversation dives deep into John's incredible journey of surviving a catastrophic childhood burn, his family's support...
Jan 18, 20261 hourTwo of the world’s most accomplished blind climbers, Erik Weihenmayer and Andy Holzer share their story, from the serendipitous first meeting on a high ledge in the Dolomites to climbing Everest from opposite sides...
Dec 19, 202553 minErik Weihenmayer has a lot in common with our guest today John Bramblitt. Both are blind. Both are trailblazing adventurers. One’s summited Everest, the other’s become a world-recognized painter. Whether you’re facing a...
Oct 25, 20251h 2mAdapted website: https://adaptedthefilm.com/ Adapted Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adaptedthefilm/ Paul Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbikis/ Josh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livin_wheel_life/
Episode #208
Trailblazers at Heart: The Mendenhall Family’s Guide to Accessible Living and Boundless Possibility
Oct 10, 202537 minThis isn’t just another story about overcoming obstacles—it’s a firsthand look at how technology, advocacy, and good old adventure can transform lives. Cody, a recent high school grad shares how technology like her...
Aug 14, 202548 minThe conversation explores not only the grit and technology behind adaptive sports and modern prosthetics, but also the emotional landscape of recovery, mentorship, and finding purpose after trauma. From the details...
Episode #206
Redefining Independence: Julie and Kyle Taulman’s Advice for Families and Disabled Adventurers
Jul 31, 20251h 5mJulie and Kyle Taulman—a powerhouse mother-son duo whose story is full of courage, humor, and straight-up innovation in the world of adaptive sports. Together, they open up about resilience, family, and the innovative...
Episode #205
Canyon of Hope, Eric Donoho
Jun 27, 20251h 1mYou’ll hear about the the complex nature of moral injury, and how service, faith, and a sense of purpose healed him—and helped him pay it forward in extraordinary ways. Whether you’re a veteran, someone facing an...
Episode #204
Climbing Into History: Christian Beckwith on the 10th Mountain Division’s Lasting Impact
Jun 5, 202558 minAn unprecedented unit of World War Two climbers and skiers, the 10th was dispatched to fight axis powers in extreme cold and mountainous terrain. Not only were their efforts critical to Germany’s surrender, these...
Episode #203
Redefining Pain’s Purpose with Traver Boehm
May 9, 202554 minThis episode dives into the raw, messy, and ultimately transformative terrain between suffering and awakening—a journey that’s anything but straightforward. Traver Boehm. His story is wild—think: MMA fighter by day...
Episode #202
Tara Dower Beyond Endurance
Apr 25, 202554 minLet's go to the Appalachian Trail. The AT as it’s called. Here’s some stats. At just under 2200 miles It’s longest hiking-only footpath in the world. Each year roughly 3 million people visit a segment of it. Of that...
Recent guests
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John O'Leary
bestselling author, former Phoenix Society board member, inspiration behind Soul on Fire, Airbus Americas
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Traver Boehm
men's coach and author, UNcivilized Men's Movement
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Jenna Bainbridge
actor, singer, and disability rights advocate, Consultability
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Ben Ayers
Mount Everest correspondent, University of Georgia
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