The Black Diamond Adventures Podcast
Join Rob, Connor and trainee Tyson as they delve into the mindsets and journeys of incredible people who have faced adversity and come out stronger on the other side. Tune in for very real stories and interviews featuring household names as well as unknown inspiring people who have had an impact on their local community and the lives of many others! From Australian outdoor education company Black Diamond Adventures.
Episodes
23 episodes
S2 Ep4 - Trainee Georgia's Plog
On this episode of the Black Diamond Trainee Plog series we are joined by trainee Georgia. Coming to the end of her first year as a Black Diamond Trainee, Georgia reviews her year as part of the Black Diamond team and recalls the highs, lows, l...
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24:07
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S2 Ep3 - Trainee Maeve's Plog
On this episode of the Black Diamond Trainee Plog series we are joined by trainee Maeve. Coming to the end of her first year as a Black Diamond Trainee, Maeve reviews her year as part of the Black Diamond team and recalls the highs, lows, lesso...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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20:42
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S2 Ep2 - Trainee Sara's Plog
Over the next few weeks the Black Diamond Trainees will be sharing a Plog (podcast-blog) they have written at Rob's request. This week join us as we chat to Trainee Sara. Coming to the end of a two year traineeship Sara reviews her last t...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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26:03
S2 Ep1 - Rain, Tuna, Car Troubles and more!
Welcome back to what was once the 'Adventuristic Podcast', now renamed the 'Black Diamond Adventures Podcast'. With a new name comes new stories to tell, be sure to tune into this new season as the team talk more about their own ex...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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54:56
#18 Walking Across The World For Clean Water with Arjun Bhogal
On the final episode of season one the boys talk to Arjun Bhogal, a man with an incredible story about how he walked across the world from the UK to Australia. Arjun details the extraordinary 5 year journey and goes deep about the ups and downs...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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1:04:35
#17 Challenge and Triumph in CrossFit with Zac Thomas and Luke De Jonge
On this week's episode the boys chat with local CrossFit athletes Zac Thomas and Luke De Jonge. They discuss the challenges and sacrifices it takes to strive to compete at the CrossFit Games. Tune in to hear the boys discuss all things diet and...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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1:09:57
#16 Guitars to Business Coaching with Glenn Haworth
This week on the Adventuristic Podcast the boys are joined by guitar hero Glen Haworth. Glen discusses his success with Haworth Guitars, including his Guinness world record. He also tells the boys all about his latest passion, business coaching...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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56:39
#15 Changing Women's Sport with Pam Burridge
Join the boys this week as they talk to Australia’s first ever Women’s World Surfing Champion, Pam Burridge. Be sure to tune in as they discuss life on tour as a teenager and the role she has played in fighting for equal recognition and p...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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43:38
#14 The Mind Behind Savvy Fitness with Angela Saville
This week the boys are joined by fitness guru Ange Saville. Tune in to hear Rob, Connor and Tyson as they explore Ange’s journey and delve into how she started a fitness empire on the south coast.
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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58:11
#13 Taking On The Next Challenge with Kendrick Louis
This week the boys are joined by Nutri-Grain Ironman champion Kendrick Louis, as he discusses the 10 year grind it took to realise his dream. Kendrick sheds light on the ups and downs of his career as well as how he is applying the hard earned ...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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53:41
#12 Building Holly And Hide with Holly Louis
On this week's episode the boys talk to lawyer turned creative Holly Louis, owner of Holly and Hide, a footwear store focusing on animal prints and responsibly sourced leather. Holly discusses her decision to switch careers and go all in on her...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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58:13
#11 Reconnecting And Discovering Culture with Duane Byrnes
On this week's episode the boys talk to Duane Byrnes, a proud Wonnarua Man. Join them as they talk about Duane’s reconnection as he talks about discovering his own culture while sharing his family’s ancestry. Duane shares truthful history and a...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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1:02:43
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#10 Riding For Suicide Awareness And Mental Health with Edwina Petre
On this week's episode the boys talk to Edwina Petre as she bravely describes the battle that her father had with mental health, which resulted in the of taking his own life. Edwina shares the hardships this had on her and her family, while hig...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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1:05:04
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#09 Talking Business with The Wolf Of Bulli: Sam Dodd
This week the boys sit down with Bulli local and Stokes Lane cafe owner Sam Dodd. Tune in for a great laugh as Sam recounts his journey from bar manager in Wales to community man and owner of the best and most efficient cafe in the Illawarra. S...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:15:13
#08 An Ironman Story Like No Other with Craig Gruber
On this week's episode the boys sit down with Tyson's uncle Craig Gruber as he recounts the incredible story of Sharn McNeill's battle with Motor Neurone Disease and their joint Ironman attempt. Tune in to learn how Craig and Sharn, with the he...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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59:35
#07 Battling Breast Cancer With The Help Of The McGrath Foundation with Yasna Dench
This week the boys sit down with breast cancer survivor Yasna Dench. Listen in in to hear all about the incredible work the McGrath Foundation is doing for breast cancer battlers all across Australia and listen to Yasna detail her courageous pe...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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55:14
#06 Never Down And Out with Rob's mate Tez
This week the boys talk to Robs's old school friend about the ups and downs of his incredible story. From the lowest points of gambling addiction to rebuilding his life and finding success despite all the odds, this story proves that no-one is ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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39:43
#05 Passion, Practice, Persistence and Perseverance with Winter Olympian Greta Small
On this episode the boys chat to Olympic skier Greta Small and discuss all things to do with her training and the mindset it takes to race down a slalom at 130 km an hour. Tune in to hear Greta explain the unique aspects of being an elite...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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37:49
#04 Jumping Through Hoops with The Ruben's lead man Sam Margin
The Adventuristic Podcast crew have been blasting The Ruben's songs at their HQ for weeks now. Tune in to hear them fanboy out when Sam Margin jumps on to discuss the impact The Mighty Ducks had on his formative years as well as the surf sho...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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38:16
#03 Bouncing Back with Sydney Kings player Angus Glover
On this episode of The Adventuristic Podcast the boys talk to current Sydney Kings basketball player Angus Glover on the persistence and mindset it takes to bounce back stronger from injuries. Trainee Tyson gets to reconnect with his idol wh...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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31:33
#02 Build It And They Will Come with Eco Fitness owner Karlo Banzon
On the first ever interview from The Adventuristic Podcast the boys talk to local gym owner Karlo Banzon. While Trainee Tyson is still earning his podcast Ps, Connor and Rob dig into Karlo's story, from immigrating to Australia at 9 years old t...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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31:48
#01 The Start Of A Great Adventure with Rob, Connor and Tyson
Join the boys for the first ever episode of The Adventuristic Podcast. They chat about a number of topics from Trainee Tyson's 'strong' work ethic to their competitive workouts. Tune in for a deep dive into why they started the podcast, what...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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32:35
