Live it Up with Mountain Life

About Live it Up with Mountain Life

Live It Up with Mountain Life is a collection of conversations about life in the wilderness with the people who do it best. Discussions about adventure, conservation, missions & mishaps, and all the great stories and inspiration nature provides, host Feet Banks wades into the wilds with some of the outdoor world's most intriguing characters. Sharpen your edges and grease up those chains, 'cause you don't wanna miss this one. (Warning: Podcast may contain occasional adult language, mature concepts, and other awesome shit.)

Publisher

mountainlife

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

28 Jul 2021

Latest episode

22 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

124 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Sept 2026

   E69 – Barry Blanchard

   Legendary Canadian alpinist Barry Blanchard just dropped his second book of climbing tales: The Echo – Stories From The Edge Of Survival. Recounting the second half of a lifetime of adventures, big expeditions, gnarly solo missions, and that time he had to rig a safety line to Sylvester Stallone's ankle (and messed it up the first time!). Host Feet Banks connects with a true legend of the mountains and our first "Order of Canada" award-winning guest. Get more info on the book and tour here, a...

2. 

   13 Aug 2026

   E68 – Ray Zahab

   Ray Zahab does the kinds of adventures few other people would ever want to do: A 7500 km traverse of the Sahara Desert, a -40 degree winter stroll across Ellesmere Island, Death Valley, the Gobi Desert, the South Pole, Patagonia, Kamchatka, etc. etc. But Ray’s real passion is connecting youth to the sorts of amazing places and people he has met throughout these adventures though his charity impossible2Possible. Host Feet Banks catches Ray during some downtime at his home in Quebec to dig into...

3. 

   9 Jul 2026

   E67 — Maxime Légaré-Vézina

   2025 Canadian Geographic Wildlife Photographer of the Year, Maxime Légaré-Vézina is based out of Quebec city and has been shooting photos of wildlife since about 2014, and full time since 2022. Sometimes he sits in the weather all day and waits for the perfect shot, sometimes a grizzly bear charges him. We dig into all the Max's favourite animals, and what kind of mindframe and work it takes to capture them in their natural elements. Check his website to see his beautiful work!

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Spotify

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 45 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

60

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

76

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