Hosted by April & Laura · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 52 episodes
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“Strap Yer Boots” is your go-to podcast for raw, unfiltered conversations about the challenges and triumphs of everyday life. Hosted by passionate adventurers Laura Roche & April Brophy, this show dives deep into topics that matter- whether it’s overcoming obstacles, pushing through tough times, or simply finding joy in the journey.
April & Laura hosts Strap Yer Boots, a society show with 52 episodes published.
In this final episode of Season 1, April and Laura take their boots off and reflect on everything the year has held — the grit, the growth, the quiet wins, and the moments that changed us. We talk through the journey of
Today’s guest is a mountaineer driven by life above sea level. From Mont Blanc and Island Peak to 4,000-metre Alpine giants like Gran Paradiso, Castor, Pollux, and the Breithorn, his journey spans the Alps to the Himalay
Born in a small village in Annascaul, Co. Kerry, Tom Crean never sought fame — yet he became one of the greatest explorers Ireland has ever produced. In this episode of Strap Yer Boots , we tell the full story of a man w
In moments of extreme isolation and life-or-death danger, some people report something impossible: a third presence —a calm, guiding companion that appears when survival seems out of reach. Explorers lost in Antarctic wh
At the end of a quiet valley in central Norway, a river disappears into the earth. Beneath the surface lies Plura — a vast, icy cave system of breathtaking beauty and deadly depth. In 2014, two experienced cave divers lo
This week on Strap Yer Boots , we sit down with University of Limerick lecturer and adventurer Andy Nolan — a man who insists he’s “not a mountaineer,” yet somehow finds himself standing on the edge of completing the Sev
Bundle up and brace yourself—we’re heading out for winter hikes in Ireland, where the landscapes are stunning and the weather is… character-building. We swap stories about slippery trails, essential gear we inevitably fo
On a remote peninsula in northern Greece lies one of the most mysterious places in Europe — Mount Athos, a self-governed monastic state where time, tradition, and devotion rule above all else. But there’s one thing that
In 2020 Jacob Velarde set out on an adventurous hike to Indian Maiden Falls—an isolated canyon trail known for its narrow ledges and sweeping views. But a single slip turned his journey into a battle for survival. In thi
They begin as whispers over tropical seas — small spirals of wind that, given heat and time, grow into monsters. In this episode, we track the world’s deadliest hurricanes: the storms that reshaped coastlines, changed na
In 1994, ultramarathon runner Mauro Prosperi vanished during the Marathon des Sables — lost in the vast Sahara for nine days. This is the harrowing true story of endurance, desperation, and the will to survive when the d
At just 24 years old, Walter Bonatti was left stranded at 8,100 metres on K2 — a single night of survival that would become one of the greatest controversies in mountaineering history. Frozen, oxygen-starved, and betraye
In Part Two of our Kilimanjaro recap we are answering your questions on everything from gear to our best and worst memories of the trip. We hear some more reflections from our fellow climbers & we share the all important
Fresh off the slopes of Africa’s highest peak, we’re back at sea level and ready to unpack it all. In this episode, we relive our Kilimanjaro adventure — from the toughest climbs and funniest moments to the quiet reflect
This week we have a small teaser on our Kilimanjaro episode which will be available next week 15th October. Spoiler alert we both made it in one piece! Instagram @strapyerboots Website strapyerboots.com Contact info@stra
Discovered in the Alps in 1991, Ötzi the Iceman is a 5,300-year-old mummy whose body has revealed astonishing details about Copper Age life—his clothes, tools, tattoos, even his last meal. But Ötzi also carries evidence
In December 1943, a brand-new USAAF C-47 Skytrain on a ferry flight to England veered off course and struck the slopes of Cnoc na Péiste in the MacGillycuddy’s Reeks. All five crewmen were killed, their story buried in c
In this episode of Strap Yer Boots , we sit down with John O’Brien— Irish military leader turned outdoor adventurer. With over 26 years of service, John’s career took him from managing complex investigations to leading m
On Christmas Eve 1971, 17-year-old Juliane Koepcke boarded a flight over the Peruvian rainforest with her mother. What was supposed to be a routine journey turned into a nightmare when lightning struck the plane, causing
Rising high in the remote ranges of Tibet, Mount Kailash has inspired awe, devotion, and mystery for thousands of years. Unlike other famous peaks, it has never been climbed—nor should it be, according to the spiritual t
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Strap Yer Boots is hosted by April & Laura. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 52 episodes.
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