The Shorts-- The Wilderness Within

The Dirtbag Diaries

Duct Tape Then Beer

Sports, Wilderness

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Both Julia Hoer and Josie McKee suffered traumatic experiences that forced them to reckon with their identities and priorities. But through time in the mountains, each learned that they had within them everything they needed. Support comes from HMNV.com/DirtbagDiaries Get 30% off your first subscription Want more episodes? Join Dirtbag Diaries+ today

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0:00.0	Hey everyone, Fitz here. So the other day I was listening to an interview on NPR with a New York writer who had written a book about how right now the algorithms put in place by publicly traded tech companies are flattening culture, whether it's music,
0:15.0	social media, film, and what that does is it centers everything around a
0:21.0	certain type of product.
0:24.0	So what happens to you if you think differently?
0:27.0	What happens to you if you create differently?
0:30.0	Life is not an algorithm.
0:32.0	And stories do not fit in neatly conceived boxes.
0:36.0	Right now here at the diaries we do not have to worry about that.
0:40.0	It's why one week we can tell a hilarious story about two competitors in a crazy ski race in New Hampshire
0:46.0	and then the next week we can talk about mining and people bike packing to see what's happening in their local communities and learning about minds and
0:55.0	the threats they pose and how they can make a difference in changing those impacts.
0:59.6	Those are two really different stories and we can do that here. We've stayed super
1:03.4	independent but that's a highwire act. This show is powered by you. Recently you
1:09.9	heard we did not have a title sponsor and many of you instantly stepped up we were
1:14.7	blown away by the amount of support we've received right now there are about a
1:18.4	thousand of you have stepped up to support through the diaries plus and every day we're getting more. It's incredible and I believe that we can get to 3,000 people that are supporting the show on a regular basis.
1:31.0	And yes, when you join you get more thought more laughter more stories and all
1:36.2	of its ad free but what you've been telling us is that that's great but really
1:42.4	what you care about more is keeping this project going.
1:46.0	And you showed up and allowed us to put our hearts and our love into the diaries and that is a
1:51.9	gift. Thank you. I feel that. It is a gift to us. It is a gift to your community. It is a gift to you. I appreciate it so deeply. And if you haven't yet joined the Diaries Plus I have to ask you is today the day.
2:06.6	Is this the day that you say I'm going to step up? I'm going to support creativity community.
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