Podcast Episodes featuring Diana Nyad

Diana Nyad: On Finding A Way

Big Questions with Cal Fussman - August 21, 2018 07:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 341 ratings
As the fifth anniversary of Diana Nyad’s record-breaking swim between Cuba and Florida approaches, Diana explains to Cal what it took to make the 110-mile journey in 2013 at the age 64. (This episode contains explicit or triggering content.) The Youtube video that shows Diana taking her firs...

Diana Nyad - How to achieve impossible goals like swimming from Cuba to Florida

Wild Ideas Worth Living - November 29, 2017 08:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 904 ratings
Diana’s Wild Idea: To swim around islands and across oceans. To chase after any goal with no regard for what others say someone her age or ability can or cannot do. In 2013 at the age of 64, Diana Nyad became the first person to swim 110 miles from Cuba to Florida without the aid of a shark ca...

Diana Nyad – Swam 110 miles from Florida to Cuba at 65 after 4 previous failures – Massively inspiring endurance and tenacity

Team Never Quit - November 08, 2017 05:13 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4.8K ratings
Get ready to be inspired as Navy SEALs, Marcus Luttrell and David Rutherford deliver another hilariously profound and motivating show on the Team Never Quit Podcast. In this week’s episode Marcus and David welcome the world’s greatest distance swimmer, Diana Nyad. Diana is one of the most incredi...

XX Factor: Diana Nyad Goes the Distance

Outside Podcast - May 17, 2017 16:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 1.9K ratings
What does it take to swim from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage? According to Diana Nyad, the answer is passion bordering on obsession. Nyad first attempted the 111-mile crossing in 1978. Thirty-five years later, at the age of 64, following four failed efforts that left her devastated, she be...

Ep. 295: "Timing is Everything" with Heidi Julavits, John Irving, Diana Nyad and Israel Nebeker

Live Wire with Luke Burbank - November 13, 2015 20:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 295 ratings
Ep. 295: "Timing is Everything" with Heidi Julavits, John Irving, Diana Nyad and Israel Nebeker

Satellite Sisters June 16, 2013: Julie, Liz, Sheila and Monica With Sheila's Tale Of Locker-Rooming it with Diana Nyad After Training, Sports Couples We Are Watching, and a Complete Condiment Dig-Out.

Satellite Sisters - June 16, 2013 11:58 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
On this Father's Day, we are thinking of our own father Jim Dolan.  Sheila got a jump on the holiday by a whole week. Sheila has more News of the Naked.  Plus, now that her school year is over, she's been living on gift cards and making the best of it. Julie has her eye on two sports couples she'...