How do you become the namesake of a tv show? In this case, you’re a charming yogi, emcee, rapper, and outdoor enthusiast who promotes Minnesota outdoor culture- this is not your grandparents’ fishing show! In his emmy award winning TPT series, Outside Chance, Chance York modernizes Minnesota adventure programming while shining a light on the people who provide the opportunities for us to get out of our comfort zones. If we step off the beaten path Chance vows we’ll begin to feel life’s limitless potential. Turn fear and uncertainty into empowerment- want to learn how? Season 2 of Outside Chance has been released, check out the preview for ideas of how you too can find your edge.

Christian Dalbec is a highly-regarded photographer on Minnesota’s North Shore who dives into the waves of Lake Superior to capture the perfect shot. Christian talks about his passion for the Big Lake, and he offers some tips… and words of caution… for want-to-be Superior swimmers.

If you’re looking for amazing images of Lake Superior, you MUST check out Christian’s website and follow him on Instagram @ChristianDalbecPhoto_Gallery.

Jodi and Andy chat with Ian and Lynn about the 515 Productions documentary film Freshwater. Ian got the idea when he first spotted surfers riding the cold waves of Lake Superior. Three years later, it’s evolved into a feature-length documentary that delves into surfing, science, climate change and finding inspiration in the waves of one of the biggest lakes in the world.

Camping cocktails?! Yes, please! Emily Vikre is the co-founder of Duluth’s Vikre Distillery. Not only is she a successful business owner with a Ph.D., she’s a craft cocktail cookbook author (with another on the way!) who draws inspiration from her time outdoors, no matter the season. Learn how her Norwegian heritage has shaped her view of adventure and continues to fuel her ambition and determination to chase her dreams.

Follow her fantastic Instagram page at @Vikredistillery.

Jodi and Lynn, along with their husbands, Andy and Ian, continue their annual tradition: camping on the North Shore over Mother’s Day weekend. This time, they brought podcast equipment to document the experience. Recorded at Tettegouche State Park overlooking Lake Superior.