{"podcast":{"title":"Without Compromise","slug":"without-compromise-681905","podcast_index_feed_id":681905,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/91949e16-e258-4f38-917a-67a189e63d86","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/without-compromise5155","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2025/4/30/21/38a99132-a284-408f-936a-ffed87f6c6d5__cfcd192b-899f-4442-83c6-dd4821f1bc20_logo2000.jpg","author":"Athletic Brewing Co.","episode_count":150,"summary":"What happens when you're unwilling to settle for anything less than your crazy ideas? You make them your reality. Without Compromise showcases extraordinary people whose dedication to a healthy, active, and productive lifestyle has driven their personal success and positively impacted those around them. A podcast produced by Athletic Brewing Company - Beer brewed without compromise. Find out more about our award-winning non-alcoholic beer at athleticbrewing.com. Hosted by Mason Gravley","last_synced_at":"2026-06-19T20:17:24.889617+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/without-compromise-681905"},"episode":{"title":"Brenden Blotnicky: Trans Canada Trail","slug":"brenden-blotnicky-trans-canada-trail","published_at":"2025-06-06T21:45:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/without-compromise-681905/brenden-blotnicky-trans-canada-trail","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/without-compromise-681905","url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/91949e16-e258-4f38-917a-67a189e63d86/episodes/1281b31d-e81e-43e8-b535-a96f32d6e9d1","audio_url":"https://audio4.redcircle.com/episodes/1281b31d-e81e-43e8-b535-a96f32d6e9d1/stream.mp3","summary":"Brenden Blotnicky, Manager of Trail Development & Volunteers for Trans Canada Trail, joins us to explore how one of the world’s longest recreational networks comes to life, and thrives. From early-morning runs along the salt marshes of Nova Scotia to coordinating national trail expansions and volunteer programs, Brenden brings both heart and strategy to a job that connects communities across Canada. In this episode, we dig into his path to trail stewardship, how his background in environmental management shapes his work, and the real-world impact of support from Athletic Brewing’s Two for the Trails program. Brenden also shares the lessons he’s learned from volunteers, the biggest challenges of scaling a national trail system, and why he believes the future of sustainable recreation starts with community. While you're listening, dreaming of being out on a trail or your next adventure, crack open a cold Athletic brew!","meta_description":"Brenden Blotnicky, Manager of Trail Development & Volunteers for Trans Canada Trail, joins us to explore how one of the world’s longest recreational n…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2970,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/without-compromise-681905/episodes/brenden-blotnicky-trans-canada-trail/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/without-compromise-681905/brenden-blotnicky-trans-canada-trail.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}