Reviewing the News w/ Cody Townsend, September 2025 (Ep.377)

Reviewing the News w/ Cody Townsend, September 2025 (Ep.377)
Andrzej Bargiel, 2025 Everest Ski Challenge. (Photographer Credit: Bartłomiej Bargiel, Red Bull Content Pool)

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Cody and I discuss Andrzej Bargiel’s ski descent of Everest; the return of the FIFTY+ project; the life of Jane Goodall; Outside Inc.’s firing of Wes Siler; and Lincoln Knowles’ response to our last RTN conversation. Plus, we rate your takes and share what we’ve been reading & watching.

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TOPICS & TIMES:
New BLISTER+ Members (0:24)
The FIFTY+ is Back (1:40)
Fantasy Football updates (9:30)
Jane Goodall (11:24)
Andrzej Bargiel Skis Everest (16:53)
Fear in Media / Outside Fires Wes Siler (30:33)
Lincoln Knowles Calls Out Cody (45:19)
Rate My Take: On Reinhold Messner (59:50)
What We’re Reading & Watching (1:13:55)

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