On the ‘Coffee with Changemakers’ podcast, we explore the stories of changemakers taking on some of today’s biggest social and environmental challenges.
Every episode, we host an intimate conversation on social impact and leadership, where we listen, learn, and connect with inspiring guests from all over the world.
Join us as we meet remarkable social entrepreneurs and innovators driving positive change on the front lines, one cup of coffee at a time!
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On the ‘Coffee with Changemakers’ podcast, we explore the stories of changemakers taking on some of today’s biggest social and environmental challenges.
Every episode, we host an intimate conversation on social impact and leadership, where we listen, learn, and connect with inspiring guests from all over the world.
Join us as we meet remarkable social entrepreneurs and innovators driving positive change on the front lines, one cup of coffee at a time!
Green Ultra Athlete & Entrepreneur: Pushing Limits for the Planet
Coffee with Changemakers
59 minutes 17 seconds
1 year ago
Green Ultra Athlete & Entrepreneur: Pushing Limits for the Planet
Carole Fuchs is a green ultra athlete, entrepreneur, and climate activist who has climbed some of the world’s highest peaks, including Mount Everest. As the founder of Feel Run, a circular economy business that creates sustainable sportswear, Carole is passionate about reducing the environmental impact of the sports industry.We explore her many adventures in extreme environments, including her experiences climbing Everest and the challenges she faced on the way. She also discusses her latest project, the Great Himalaya Run—a 1,600-kilometer run across the Great Himalayan Trail in Nepal—where she will document the devastating impacts of the climate crisis on both the environment and the local communities.Join us for an inspiring conversation with Carole about adventures, resilience, climate activism, storytelling, and blazing a new path towards impact.Highlights02:25 From Alpinist to Environmental Entrepreneur06:05 Overcoming Fear and Taking Action14:22 The Impact of the Climate Crisis23:26 Challenges and Successes of Feel Run28:05 Carole's Daily Routine and Motivation33:36 Reaching the Peak of Everest38:49 Environmental Challenges on Everest: Melting Glaciers and Waste41:52 The Great Himalaya Run: Raising Awareness and Engaging Communities52:37 Advice for Aspiring Changemakers: Take Action and Build MomentumFollow Carole here: https://www.instagram.com/carolefuchs/And support her Great Himalayan Run crowdfunding campaign: https://gogetfunding.com/the-great-himalayan-run/
Coffee with Changemakers
On the ‘Coffee with Changemakers’ podcast, we explore the stories of changemakers taking on some of today’s biggest social and environmental challenges.
Every episode, we host an intimate conversation on social impact and leadership, where we listen, learn, and connect with inspiring guests from all over the world.
Join us as we meet remarkable social entrepreneurs and innovators driving positive change on the front lines, one cup of coffee at a time!