Life on the Outside: Recent Episodes

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“Life on the Outside” is a podcast beyond boxes or comfort zones. Presented by Garmin, each episode features stories from athletes, explorers, pilots, captains and anyone who woke up today to beat yesterday.

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In the event the pilot of an airplane is unable to fly, Garmin Autoland can help protect the passengers on board by taking control of the airplane and landing it at a suitable airport. It’s revolutionary automation. And it’s the recipient of the 2020 Robert J. Collier Trophy — the annual award that represents the pinnacle […]

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When you look at Mirinda “Rinny” Carfrae’s bio, the first thing you see isn’t that she is a four-time world champion Garmin-sponsored triathlete. You don’t see that she strikes fear in the hearts of competitors, with an ongoing list of records that she has been stacking since the early 2000s. The first thing you see […]

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Mirna Valerio is an ultrarunner, an author and an inspiration. She’s also one of our Women of Adventure. Mirna may not be what you imagine when you think of an ultrarunner who climbs mountains, and that’s OK. She likes to surprise people. Moreover, she loves to inspire people. Throughout her athletic career, Mirna has spoken […]

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What if your smartwatch could tell if you had COVID-19? What if it could predict any illness before you felt symptoms? Garmin is involved in a study with the Stanford University School of Medicine to answer this question. Listen in as we sit down with Michael Snyder, Ph.D., professor and chair of genetics at the […]

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Garmin’s first minisode is here! Listen in to learn about what Garmin is doing in the midst of current events as well as how Garmin can help you to continue to beat yesterday, even when you’re stuck at home. Do you have a story to share? Email us: podcaststories@garmin.com Follow us: Garmin Garminoutdoor Garminfitness Garminaviation […]

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Backcountry flying is one of the last means of true exploration. Pilots fly specifically designed aircraft deep into untamed and virtually untouched wilderness in search of solitude and beauty. This is a pastime that Todd Simmons has practiced with his brother and friends for years. However, in summer 2018, Todd was involved in a violent […]

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Summary: Dr. Andrew Jacobs is one of the country’s most respected sports psychologists. Called a “pioneer of mental training,” his work focuses on building mental fortitude in athletes as well as the overall psychological aspects and influence on athleticism. Listen in as we attempt to measure the immeasurable side of an athlete. What’s new with […]

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Patricia Walsh is a world-champion triathlete, author and award-winning engineer who became blind at age 5. She’s also a woman of adventure and our guest for the fourth episode. Our guest host is Rebecca, one of the creative directors behind the Women of Adventure series.

Listen in as we discuss Patricia’s achievements as well as her life philosophy.

What’s new with Garmin:

Keep listening after our feature story if you want to hear about:

  • The Philadelphia Marathon
  • How Garmin smartwatches calculate pace

Inside advice:

Get some running advice from one of our associates who recently qualified for the 2020 Olympic time trials.

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David Burnham, a paleontologist from the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute and Natural History Museum, has traveled the globe documenting the natural history of dinosaurs. He has published extensive studies on some of earth’s most fearsome predators — the Tyrannosaurus rex and Velociraptor. His team uses Garmin products extensively in his field work, and Burnham recently unearthed a juvenile Tyrannosaurus Rex skull that may completely change how we perceive the king of dinosaurs.

Listen in as we talk with David about his discovery as well as what led to the extinction of the dinosaurs.

What’s new with Garmin:

Keep listening after our feature story if you want to hear about the following:
– New products: vívoactive 4, Venu and vívomove HR smartwatches
– New feature: PacePro
– KC Marathon: Oct. 19, 2019
– 30 years of Garmin

Inside advice:
– How to use the Garmin Explore app

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Note: David Burnham’s project was conducted on BLM administered lands under permit MTM 109760.

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Our Feature Story:

Dorothy Beal is a writer, a mother of three and a marathon runner. She’s also a body positive activist who believes that runners come in all shapes and sizes and that if you run, you have a runner’s body. She owns the brand “I Run This Body” and is the creator behind #ihavearunnersbody and #irunthisbody social movements.

Listen in as we talk to her about her journey to self-love. You can also check out the I Run This Body watch face here.

What’s new with Garmin:

Keep listening after our feature story if you want to hear about:

  • Garmin Coach 2.0
  • Menstrual Cycle Tracking

Inside Advice:

  • Running Tips from Dorothy Beal and Alexi Pappas

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Our Feature Story: Guillaume Hullin often heads into the outdoors to break out of his routine and be more self-reliant for a period of time before returning to his job in information technology. He likes to document his travels on his youtube channel, where he records all of his experiences. Last October, Guillaume set out […]

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