"I Knew This Was a Good Idea": Podcast Interview with Outside Founder/Editor in Chief Larry Burke

The Early Days: Q&A with Larry Burke

From the beginning, one man has been at the head of Outside. In1976 Outside‘s founder and editor in chief Larry Burke started the quarterly journal, Mariah, which would become Outside magazine.

Burke talks to Anthony Cerretani about how the idea for the magazine came into being and how it became a success. Plus, he dishes on his adventures in the world outside, from solo sailing all over the world to smuggling pop culture into Soviet Russia, to the motorcycle accident that had him pronounced legally dead.