Plan to Endure
Plan to Endure
Podcast Description
Conversations with common people doing uncommon things. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The podcast focuses on topics such as outdoor adventures, personal challenges, and resilience. Episodes include discussions about ski patrolling, mixed martial arts, snowboarding, and endurance running, with specific highlights on injury management, career transitions, and the mental fortitude required in extreme sports.

Plan To Endure is a long form podcast exploring real stories from people chasing meaningful goals, pursuing passion, or pushing through difficult challenges.
Each episode explores what it really takes to stay committed when things get hard, uncertain, or uncomfortable.
New episodes weekly.
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What does it take to tell the story of someone who helped shape an entire generation of climbers?
In this episode, I sit down with filmmaker and producer Andy Arts to talk about the making of Spindrift: A Barry Blanchard Story, a film about legendary Canadian alpinist Barry Blanchard.
But this conversation goes far beyond filmmaking.
Andy shares what it was like to document the life of someone many consider a hero, while uncovering the human story behind the legend. We talk about the challenges of filming in the mountains, the responsibility of telling someone else’s story honestly, and why the most powerful moments in storytelling often come from vulnerability rather than achievement.
We also explore the deeper themes that emerged through the process: the importance of heroes, the quiet influence of unsung lives, balancing freedom with family, and the kind of legacy that truly lasts.
This is a conversation about storytelling, meaning, and what it really takes to capture a life well lived.
Watch Spindrift:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhS55Idhsfw
Follow Andy:
Instagram – @andy_a_arts
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Contact Me: www.plantoendure.com
Instagram: @plan.to.endure
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