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Outdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking Bob445 COS Parks Master Plan with Director Britt HaleyOn this Bonus Episode for July, Bob talks with Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department Director Britt Haley about the 2025 department-wide Master Plan process.  It's been almost 12 years since the last department-wide master plan, and Haley talks about what has been accomplished since the last master plan, how the city has grown in the intervening years and how that affects the need for a new plan, what the department expects to learn from the master plan, how this master plan process is different than the last, and most importantly, the need for public involvment in the process. They a...2025-07-2350 minGreat Parks ChapelGreat Parks Chapel22 - 06 - 25 Pm Bob Telford - Acts 9 v3122 - 06 - 25 Pm Bob Telford - Acts 9 v31 by Great Parks Chapel2025-07-0123 minGreat Parks ChapelGreat Parks Chapel22 - 06 - 25 Am - Bob Telford 1 John 1 4 v7- 1622 - 06 - 25 Am - Bob Telford 1 John 1 4 v7- 16 by Great Parks Chapel2025-07-0135 minPodcasts Archives - The Bob Davis PodcastsPodcasts Archives - The Bob Davis PodcastsLoneliest-American-Highway-US-50-Bob Davis Podcast 1161Loneliest American Highway Firstly US Route 50 is unofficially called the Loneliest American Highway. Join me for the trip in Loneliest-American-Highway-US-50-Bob Davis Podcast 1161. Best American Highway But Route 50 turns out to be one of the best road trips you can take. Mega Road Trip California With this in mind as I ended my mega road trip up the California coast… Sacramento To The East Coast I headed for Sacramento as soon as I wrapped up on the Pacific Coast Highway. Here’s The Cali...2025-04-2533 minThe Bob Davis PodcastsThe Bob Davis PodcastsLoneliest-American-Highway-US-50-Bob Davis Podcast 1161Loneliest American Highway Firstly US Route 50 is unofficially called the Loneliest American Highway. Join me for the trip in Loneliest-American-Highway-US-50-Bob Davis Podcast 1161. Best American Highway But Route 50 turns out to be one of the best road trips you can take. Mega Road Trip California With this in mind as I ended my mega road trip up the California coast… Sacramento To The East Coast I headed for Sacramento as soon as I wrapped up on the Pacific Coast Highway. Here’s The Cali...2025-04-2533 minThe Bob Davis PodcastsThe Bob Davis PodcastsLoneliest-American-Highway-US-50-Bob Davis Podcast 1161Loneliest American Highway Firstly US Route 50 is unofficially called the Loneliest American Highway. Join me for the trip in Loneliest-American-Highway-US-50-Bob Davis Podcast 1161. Best American Highway But Route 50 turns out to be one of the best road trips you can take. Mega Road Trip California With this in mind as I ended my mega road trip up the California coast… Sacramento To The East Coast I headed for Sacramento as soon as I wrapped up on the Pacific Coast Highway. Here’s The Cali...2025-04-2533 minSide Friction: Roller Coasters and the Parks They Live InSide Friction: Roller Coasters and the Parks They Live InSequential Parks Side Friction - Episode 76 - "Sequential Parks” April 12th, 2025 Greg, Bob, and Ryan the Ride Mechanic don't have a lot of news but they talk about what they do have and find plenty of rabbit trails to play around with. Movie based on popular global chocolate company to make stop in Pittsburgh Epic Universe Annual Pass Preview Tickets for Sale – Apr 17 to May 8 Cedar Point's Top Thrill 2 gets inspected this week. When will it open? What we know 2025-04-131h 43Outdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking Bob432 A Chat with El Paso County Parks Director Todd MartsOn episode 432 of the podcast, Bob chats with Todd Marts, Director of the El Paso County Parks and Community Services Department. They discuss what the department did in 2024, and plans for 2025. Topics include newly completed and updated master plans for Paint Mines Interpretive Park and Jones Park, a new trail in Pineries Open Space, continuted work towards building a nature center in Fox Run Regional Park, an assessment of the parks system in 2025 and more.  Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit: https://www.patreon.com/hikingbob for more information Hiking Bob website: https://www.HikingBob.com Wild W...2025-02-0531 minPodcasts Archives - The Bob Davis PodcastsPodcasts Archives - The Bob Davis PodcastsOff-Grid-Yuma-BLM-Bob Davis Podcast 1157Life at an Off Grid BLM Camp near Yuma is an acquired taste. Details in Off-Grid-Yuma-BLM-Bob Davis Podcast 1157 . Firstly I have been traveling and camping at some spectacular National Forest campgrounds, And National Parks. Even more at some amazing Bureau Of Land Management campgrounds which are well maintained and fantastic. But the so called Long Term Visitor Areas are a different story. Certainly my listeners and subscribers have followed my tribulations through the LTVA experience in Quartzsite, Arizona. Above all Yuma isn’t much better. By...2025-02-0134 minThe Bob Davis PodcastsThe Bob Davis PodcastsOff-Grid-Yuma-BLM-Bob Davis Podcast 1157Life at an Off Grid BLM Camp near Yuma is an acquired taste. Details in Off-Grid-Yuma-BLM-Bob Davis Podcast 1157 . Firstly I have been traveling and camping at some spectacular National Forest campgrounds, And National Parks. Even more at some amazing Bureau Of Land Management campgrounds which are well maintained and fantastic. But the so called Long Term Visitor Areas are a different story. Certainly my listeners and subscribers have followed my tribulations through the LTVA experience in Quartzsite, Arizona. Above all Yuma isn’t much better. By...2025-02-0134 minThe Bob Davis PodcastsThe Bob Davis PodcastsOff-Grid-Yuma-BLM-Bob Davis Podcast 1157Life at an Off Grid BLM Camp near Yuma is an acquired taste. Details in Off-Grid-Yuma-BLM-Bob Davis Podcast 1157 . Firstly I have been traveling and camping at some spectacular National Forest campgrounds, And National Parks. Even more at some amazing Bureau Of Land Management campgrounds which are well maintained and fantastic. But the so called Long Term Visitor Areas are a different story. Certainly my listeners and subscribers have followed my tribulations through the LTVA experience in Quartzsite, Arizona. Above all Yuma isn’t much better. By...2025-02-0134 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking Bob430 A Chat with Colorado Springs Parks Director Britt HaleyOn episode 430 of the podcast, Bob chats with Britt Haley, Director of the  Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department. They discuss some of the accomplishments of department in 2024, and plans for 2025. Topics include Blodgett and Fishers Canyon Open Spaces, e-bikes, a comprehensive managment plan for Pikes Peak and the Ring the Peak Trail, the 2025 budget, and more.  Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit: https://www.patreon.com/hikingbob for more information Hiking Bob website: https://www.HikingBob.com Wild Westendorf website: https://wildwestendorf.com/ Where to listen, download and subscribe to this podcast: https://pod.li...2025-01-221h 04The Bob Davis PodcastsThe Bob Davis PodcastsJoshua-Tree-National-Park-Bob Davis Podcast 1150Joshua Tree National Park Joshua Tree National Park is certainly one of the best National Parks in the US. Some rate it the best. I am live from Joshua Tree in Joshua-Tree-National-Park-Bob Davis Podcast 1150. Dry Lake Bed It Is Not Of course it is a far dry from the dry lake bed I’ve been staying at for over a month. Although the dry lake bed has its charms. Loving National Parks Equally important is the fact that I am growing partial to National Parks. Gr...2024-11-2200 minPodcasts Archives - The Bob Davis PodcastsPodcasts Archives - The Bob Davis PodcastsJoshua-Tree-National-Park-Bob Davis Podcast 1150Joshua Tree National Park Joshua Tree National Park is certainly one of the best National Parks in the US. Some rate it the best. I am live from Joshua Tree in Joshua-Tree-National-Park-Bob Davis Podcast 1150. Dry Lake Bed It Is Not Of course it is a far dry from the dry lake bed I’ve been staying at for over a month. Although the dry lake bed has its charms. Loving National Parks Equally important is the fact that I am growing partial to National Parks. Gr...2024-11-2200 minThe Bob Davis PodcastsThe Bob Davis PodcastsJoshua-Tree-National-Park-Bob Davis Podcast 1150Joshua Tree National Park Joshua Tree National Park is certainly one of the best National Parks in the US. Some rate it the best. I am live from Joshua Tree in Joshua-Tree-National-Park-Bob Davis Podcast 1150. Dry Lake Bed It Is Not Of course it is a far dry from the dry lake bed I’ve been staying at for over a month. Although the dry lake bed has its charms. Loving National Parks Equally important is the fact that I am growing partial to National Parks. Gr...2024-11-2200 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking Bob417 Author Randi Minetor Talks About Accidents in National ParksOn this week's episode, Bob talks with Randi Minetor, the author of "Death in...", a series of books about accidents and deaths that have occurred at some of the United States' national parks. With some of the incidents detailed in her books going back more than 100 years, they compare and contrast hiking, mountain climbing and other activities over the years and how modern technology has affected outdoor recreation.  They discuss how Randi developed the idea for the series, the research it takes to write one of the books, and a common thread with all the incidents featured in the books.  It...2024-09-2552 minThe Bob Davis PodcastsThe Bob Davis PodcastsMontana-Yellowstone-Idaho-Bob Davis Podcast 1145Montana Yellowstone Idaho Firstly I’m on another big trip from Wisconsin through to Montana, Yellowstone and Idaho. Ultimately I’ll be pulling into Quartzsite, Arizona earlier than planned. But this is a great route south. Details in Montana-Yellowstone-Idaho-Bob Davis Podcast 1145. Custer National Battlefield Monument Secondly my Montana visit was punctuated with a visit to the Custer National Battlefield Monument. For details on that experience check out my YouTube channel here. Soul Happy Above all when I am traveling my soul is happy. Juices Flowing That...2024-09-0632 minThe Bob Davis PodcastsThe Bob Davis PodcastsMontana-Yellowstone-Idaho-Bob Davis Podcast 1145Montana Yellowstone Idaho Firstly I’m on another big trip from Wisconsin through to Montana, Yellowstone and Idaho. Ultimately I’ll be pulling into Quartzsite, Arizona earlier than planned. But this is a great route south. Details in Montana-Yellowstone-Idaho-Bob Davis Podcast 1145. Custer National Battlefield Monument Secondly my Montana visit was punctuated with a visit to the Custer National Battlefield Monument. For details on that experience check out my YouTube channel here. Soul Happy Above all when I am traveling my soul is happy. Juices Flowing That...2024-09-0632 minPodcasts Archives - The Bob Davis PodcastsPodcasts Archives - The Bob Davis PodcastsMontana-Yellowstone-Idaho-Bob Davis Podcast 1145Montana Yellowstone Idaho Firstly I’m on another big trip from Wisconsin through to Montana, Yellowstone and Idaho. Ultimately I’ll be pulling into Quartzsite, Arizona earlier than planned. But this is a great route south. Details in Montana-Yellowstone-Idaho-Bob Davis Podcast 1145. Custer National Battlefield Monument Secondly my Montana visit was punctuated with a visit to the Custer National Battlefield Monument. For details on that experience check out my YouTube channel here. Soul Happy Above all when I am traveling my soul is happy. Juices Flowing That...2024-09-0632 minThe RAVIN\' RADIO Show and BLUES & ALL THAT JAZZ with Boomer BobThe RAVIN' RADIO Show and BLUES & ALL THAT JAZZ with Boomer BobRR_087 08/15/2004 Boomer Bob subs on Shadrack's InfernoRR_087  Shadrack's Inferno Boomer Bob SubsTimestamp  Duration  Artist  Song  Release  Released  Label  Genre4:00:47 PM | 2:41 | Paul McCartney  | Drive My Car - Live At Amoeba 2007  | Drive My Car / Nod Your Head / Calico Skies (Live)  | 2019 | Paul McCartney Catalog | Rock |  4:03:28 PM | 4:21 | Paul McCartney  | Get Back  | Amoeba Gig (Live)  | 2019 | Paul McCartney Catalog | Rock |  4:07:00 PM | 4:29 | Freddie King1975  | Meet Me In The MorningBob Dylan  | Larger Than Life  | 1975 | Polydor |  |  4:11:29 PM | 7:41 | Freddie King  | Things I Used to Do  | Larger Than Life1975  | 1975 | Polydor Records |  |  4:23:10 PM | 6:59 | Howlin' Wolf  | When I Laid Down I Was TroubledCharles Burnett  | Live And Cookin' At Alices Revisited  |  |  | ...2024-08-162h 00Side Friction: Roller Coasters and the Parks They Live InSide Friction: Roller Coasters and the Parks They Live In5 Parks and a Fair Side Friction - Episode 31 - "5 Parks and a Fair” April 20th, 2024 Bob and Steph talk about 5 parks and a fair.....  oh you want more?  Well then, take a listen and find out what rabbit trails they encounter (hint, the critters aren't rabbits). Kennywood Fried Ice Cream Steel Curtain Closed 2024 Top Thrill Dragster Suit Settled Top Thrill 2 Pit Stop 11  2024-04-211h 08Outdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking Bob392 El Paso County Parks 2023 Review, a look at 2024On this week's podcast, Bob chats with El Paso County Parks Department Director Todd Marts. They discuss the accomplishments of the department in 2023, and what's ahead for 2024 and beyond.  Items discussed include the success of the departments "Trailability" program,  Paint Mines Park, the proposed Fox Run Park Nature Center, how the parks are recovering from last years bad weather, and also funding, to include whether a special county-wide program, similar to Colorado Springs' TOPS Program, is a possibility. El Paso County Trailability Program podcast: http://tinyurl.com/yck8kxkk Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit: https://www.pa...2024-02-0740 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking Bob391 Colorado Springs Parks 2023 Recap & What's Ahead in 2024On this week's podcast, Bob chats with Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department Director Britt Haley. They discuss the signifcant accomplishments of the department in 2023, and what's ahead for 2024, including e-bikes, Blodgett and Fishers Canyon master plans, and more. Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit: https://www.patreon.com/hikingbob for more information Hiking Bob website: https://www.HikingBob.com Wild Westendorf website: https://wildwestendorf.wordpress.com/ Where to listen, download and subscribe to this podcast: https://pod.link/outdoorswithhikingbob2024-01-3159 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking Bob372 City Parks Budget on the Line; Sun Writer has Facts WrongOn this week's podcast, Bob and co-host Kevin discuss a moose attack and an unfounded rumor that followed it; public support is needed to make sure the Colorado Springs Parks Department doesn't suffer disproportionate funding cuts next year; a Colorado Sun editorial about outdoor recreation was riddled with errors. Is the writer selfish? And finally, Bob is teaching a fall colors photography workshop. Colorado Sun editorial:  https://tinyurl.com/yr3wxh9k Fall Colors Workshop: https://tinyurl.com/4c96uu3w Colorado Springs City Council: https://tinyurl.com/43nkxvcd Podcast with Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi: https://tinyurl.com/yx934anp P...2023-09-2052 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking Bob354 El Paso County Parks Trailability ProgramOn this week's show, Bob's guest is Kylee Taylor, the program coordinator for the El Paso County (CO) "Trailability Program".  The program uses specialized Terrain Hopper vehicles to enable people with disabilities the opportunity to enjoy trails and parks.  They discuss how the vehicles work, who can use them and how they can make a reservation to go on on a motorized hike.  They also discuss where the Terrain Hoppers are in use, and plans to deploy more of them in the El Paso County Parks System. https://communityservices.elpasoco.com/trailability/ Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Vis...2023-05-1743 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking Bob341 El Paso County Parks 2022 review and 2023 previewOn this week's podcast, Bob chats with Todd Marts, the Executive Director of the El Paso County (CO) Parks and Community Services Department. They discuss some significant accomplishments of the department in 2022 and a preview of what the department is planning for 2023. Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit: https://www.patreon.com/hikingbob for more information Hiking Bob website: https://www.HikingBob.com Wild Westendorf website: https://www.Wildwestendorf.com Where to listen, download and subscribe to this podcast: https://pod.link/outdoorswithhikingbob2023-02-1535 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking Bob340 Colorado Springs Parks 2022 review and 2023 previewOn this week's podcast, Bob chats with Britt Haley, the director of the Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department. They discuss some significant accomplishments of the department in 2022 and a preview of what the department is planning for 2023. Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit: https://www.patreon.com/hikingbob for more information Hiking Bob website: https://www.HikingBob.com Wild Westendorf website: https://www.Wildwestendorf.com Where to listen, download and subscribe to this podcast: https://pod.link/outdoorswithhikingbob2023-02-081h 04The Hamilton ReviewThe Hamilton ReviewDr. Samara Kester: Treasurer of Quiet Parks InternationalThis week on The Hamilton Review Podcast, we welcome Dr. Samara Kester  to the show! Dr. Kester is a retired ER doctor, who is now the treasurer of Quiet Parks International. Quiet Parks International is a non-profit committed to saving quiet for the benefit of all life. Don't miss this great conversation! Dr. Samara Kester is the treasurer of Quiet Parks International, the only not-for-profit organization whose mission is to save quiet for all of life. Dr. Kester's early years were involved in music, playing in orchestras and bands.  Later, she became a physician practicing Em...2022-11-2234 minTruth to PonderTruth to PonderBob Parks, the Uncomfortable ConservativeToday, Bob brings back a good friend and occasional guest, Bob Parks. Bob Parks, along with his wife and partner, Laura Erickson, are the writers and researchers for a Website, Black and Blonde Media, which can be found at https://www.blackandblondemedia.com.  The website is packed with news stories from a unique and common sense conservative point of view. Today, they look at the upcoming political storm and try to make sense of the changing narratives. Please remember, we are only on the air because of your faithful support. You can keep us on the air and as a...2022-09-2659 minTruth to PonderTruth to PonderBob Parks, the Uncomfortable ConservativeToday, Bob brings back a good friend and occasional guest, Bob Parks. Bob Parks, along with his wife and partner, Laura Erickson, are the writers and researchers for a Website, Black and Blonde Media, which can be found at https://www.blackandblondemedia.com.  The website is packed with news stories from a unique and common sense conservative point of view. Today, they look at the upcoming political storm and try to make sense of the changing narratives. Please remember, we are only on the air because of your faithful support. You can keep us on the air and as a p...2022-09-2659 min\"Truth to Ponder" With Bob BiermannBob Parks, the Uncomfortable ConservativeToday, Bob brings back a good friend and occasional guest, Bob Parks. Bob Parks, along with his wife and partner, Laura Erickson, are the writers and researchers for a Website, Black and Blonde Media, which can be found at https://www.blackandblondemedia.com.  The website is packed with news stories from a unique and common sense conservative point of view. Today, they look at the upcoming political storm and try to make sense of the changing narratives. Please remember, we are only on the air because of your faithful support. You can keep us on the air and as a...2022-09-2659 minTruth to PonderTruth to PonderBob Parks, the Uncomfortable ConservativeToday, Bob brings back a good friend and occasional guest, Bob Parks. Bob Parks, along with his wife and partner, Laura Erickson, are the writers and researchers for a Website, Black and Blonde Media, which can be found at https://www.blackandblondemedia.com. The website is packed with news stories from a unique and common-sense conservative point of view. Today, they look at the upcoming political storm and try to make sense of the changing narratives. Please remember, we are only on the air because of your faithful support. You can keep us on the air and as a podcast...2022-09-2659 minMT PLEASANT CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAUMT PLEASANT CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAUMT PLEASANT CVB MEET HERE PODCAST- ISABELLA COUNTY PARKS SUE ANNIn this episode of the Meet Here series Bob chats with Sue Ann Kopmeyer to talk all things Isabella County Parks! From Meridian, to Herrick, to Deerfield, to Coldwater! Sue Ann also talks Mt Pleasant community pride and why she loves to call the Mt Pleasant area home!2022-08-2519 minThe Spotlight ReportThe Spotlight ReportBob Parks on the Point Source Microscope, Alignment, and OpticsIn this episode, Bob Parks discusses his background in optics. For those who are not aware, Bob has been a key figure in the world of optics, being a force to establish using an auto-stigmatic microscope for all sorts of alignment and assembly of optical systems (and that is only a small portion of his contributions). Bob explains how he entered optics, his early experiences at the Kodak company and how rich that experience was, his work on the Hubble Investigatory committee, and his work involved in creating the Point Source Microscope. We also explore recent innovations for using...2022-05-221h 13Outdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobAre Low Income Groups Being Forced Out of National Parks?On this week's podcast, Bob and co-host Kevin discuss an upcoming entry fee increase at Rocky Mountain National Park and also discuss the "Timed Reservation System" in use there and at other National Parks during certain times of the year. Does the high cost of entry to some National Parks and the need to reserve a time and date to visit, sometimes far in advance, prevent low income groups from visiting? Why isn't the National Park Service doing something to make visiting parks less expensive, instead of making them into playgrounds only for the well off? Also, we talk about...2022-05-0441 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobBuilding parks from reclaimed landsOn this week's podcast, Bob talks with Victoria Newhouse, the author of "Parks of the 21st century. Reinvented landscapes, reclaimed territories". They discuss the book's examination of parks that have been built on land formerly occupied by highways, railroads, airports, industrial sites, quarries and other property. The discussion goes over the effectiveness of using property that would at first glance not seem to be viable park land, with examples taken from many different countries. It's an engaging discussion on how to make the most of our natural resources. Buy the book on Amazon: This podcast sponsored by  Please consider becoming a...2022-03-0936 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobHow Dangerous are National Parks?On this week's podcast, Bob and co-host Kevin discuss a USA Today article that looks at a websites ranking of "dangerous" U.S. National Parks, and what is wrong with the data. Also, vehicle break-ins, a trailhead closure, an interesting video, and another podcast's look at climate change. USA Today article (subscription required): Website in USA Today article:   National Park Service risk management program: Vehicle break-ins: Boot making video: This American Life podcast: Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit:  for more information Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,   and  Listen on ,   and 2022-02-1636 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobColorado Parks and Wildlife's 125th AnniversaryOn this episode, Bob chats with Michelle Seubert, the manager of Colorado's Barr Lake State Park. She is heading up the celebration of Colorado Parks and Wildlife's 125th anniversary. She shares tidbits of information about the history of the agency, including significant dates in the agencies history. Also, upcoming events to commemorate the anniversary. Colorado Parks and Wildlife website: This podcast sponsored by  Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit:  for more information Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,   and  Listen on ,   and 2022-02-0934 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobColorado Springs Parks Director Karen Palus is the GuestOn this week's podcast, Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Director Karen Palus is the guest. The discussion covers what the parks department accomplished in 2021 and what's ahead in 2022.  There's a lot covered in this podcast! Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit:  for more information Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,   and  Listen on ,   and   2022-02-0242 minPerspective w/Coach P | Where Coaching, Inspiration, and Faith Collide.Perspective w/Coach P | Where Coaching, Inspiration, and Faith Collide.118. Bob Beaudine- CEO, Speaker, and Best-Selling Author | The Power of WhoIn this episode, Coach P speaks with Bob Beaudine, the President, and CEO of the top-notch recruiting firm Eastman and Beaudine. Bob has worked with the NFL, NBA, PGA, Nascar, and more through this company. He is also a best-selling author of "The Power of Who" and "2 Chairs." Additionally, Bob is one of the most sought-after speakers in the U.S.  During the conversation, Bob shares his background in sports, his unique ability to connect and communicate, and the core principles within his books. This interview may be the most encouraging and powerful yet on t...2022-01-241h 04Outdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobEl Paso County Parks Director Todd Marts is the guestThis week's guest is El Paso County (Colorado) Community Services Director Todd Marts. As part of the Community Services department, he also oversees the county parks department, and has been a long-time parks department employee and was promoted to director in 2021. The discussion involves the past years successes and future plans for El Paso County Parks, including when new parks will open, and much more. Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit:  for more information Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,   and  Listen on ,   and 2022-01-1946 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobBob and Kevin call out the sociopaths vandalizing parksOn this week's podcast Bob and co-host Kevin discuss extensive vandalism at a Colorado Springs city park, and deliver some harsh words to those responsible. You've never heard them be this forthright about a topic before. They also discuss the start of the fall foliage season; an award given to Bob; and why is there a shortage of Gatorade? Article about why leaves change colors: Bob's photography workshop at the Garden of the Gods: Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit:  for more information. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2021-09-2240 minYour Positive ImprintYour Positive ImprintSports Medicine To Paintbrush. The Art of Retirement. Dr. Bob ParksOpportunities abound! Fill your life with action and endeavor! Dr. Bob Parks transitioned from his precision and accuracy of sports medicine to creative art using a paintbrush. This talented and professional artist started with zero experience and is now legendary! How did he do it? For Bob it’s the art of retirement. 2021-08-3022 minYour Positive ImprintYour Positive ImprintBiomechanics. Evolution of Sports Medicine and Podiatry. Dr. Bob ParksSports medicine and podiatry have rapidly evolved over the past few decades. Bob Parks played a key role in developing lower extremity sports medicine as a podiatrist, contributing to research on sports injuries and modifications to running shoes, becoming a legend in biomechanics.2021-08-2325 minRows 1 Thru 10Rows 1 Thru 10Episode 37: Knoxville Nats are here, Larson wins the Glen, Lil Haud is the Ironman. RIP Bob JenkinsIn this episode we discuss the Ironman 55 weekend and Sheldon Haudenschild’s sweep, we preview the Knoxville Nationals week, we recap Watkins Glen on the NASCAR side and Kyle Larson’s win and his run in with Christopher Bell. We remember Bob Jenkins, talk about the IndyCar Nashville street course and make our picks for the Indy Road Course and the Knoxville Nationals2021-08-1258 minGreat Parks ChapelGreat Parks Chapel01 - 08 - 21 Pm - Bob Telford - Galatians 2 v11-1401 - 08 - 21 Pm - Bob Telford - Galatians 2 v11-14 by Great Parks Chapel2021-08-0826 minGreat Parks ChapelGreat Parks Chapel01 - 08 - 21 Am - Bob Telford - Acts 21 v1-1601 - 08 - 21 Am - Bob Telford - Acts 21 v1-16 by Great Parks Chapel2021-08-0835 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobColorado Springs Parks Director Karen Palus is the guestColorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Director Karen Palus is Bob's guest on this week's podcast. A semi-annual guest, she talks with Bob about the opening of the new Pikes Peak Summit Complex and the Colorado Springs Sesquicentennial.  They also discuss a study that evaluated the needs of the parks department in terms of infrastructure, and another study that compared where the parks department ranks with other cities.  Finally, they discuss overall parks department funding and how it compares now to prior to the 2008 recession, and then they discuss the TOPS program and the forthcoming ballot measure to extend th...2021-08-041h 10No One Asked About ThatNo One Asked About ThatSex Bob-Omb - "We Are Sex Bob-Omb"A brief history of "We Are Sex Bob-Omb" from Scott Pilgrim vs The World. Podcast edited by Zack Hightower.2021-03-2602 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobBlizzard; Parks Dept head retiring; e-bikes on trails? and moreOn this week's podcast, Bob and co-host Kevin discuss the recent blizzard to hit Colorado and what it means for recreation and the environment. Also, a local parks department head is retiring, more e-bikes coming to trails and parks, and much more.  Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit:  for more information. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2021-03-1739 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobA local trails legend passes away; National Parks app, and moreOn this week's episode, Bob and co-host Kevin reflect on the untimely death of a local trails and park legend; review a new app for National Parks; discuss if the recent snow will make for a good wildflower season, and more. Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit:  for more information. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2021-02-2434 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobAvalanche safety; CPW Wildlife Area Pass; Pay-to-play; EPC parks hiringIn this week's podcast, Bob and Kevin discuss the high number of avalanche incidents recently in the western US, including Colorado, and how to be avalanche aware. Also, a proposal from Colorado Parks and Wildlife to establish a recreational pass for wildlife areas. It is ready for prime-time?, They also discuss if Colorado is becoming a "pay-to-play" state for outdoor recreation, and finally, a interesting job opening in El Paso County Parks. Links mentioned in this podcast: Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit:  for more information. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2021-02-1045 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobSnowshoer rescue; Listener question; Parks Dept 50th anniversary, moreOn this week's episode, Bob and co-host Kevin discuss an incident of a snowshoer having to be rescued on Berthoud Pass. They discuss why it happened, and more importantly, how it could have been avoided. CBS4 report on the Berthoud Pass Colorado Avalanche Information Center Bob's recent articles about , and They also answer a listeners question: "When is a trail a trail?" The answer may not be very simple. Also, El Paso County Parks and a lot more.  Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit:  for more information. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,   and  Listen on ,  and       2021-01-2743 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobColorado Springs Parks Director Karen Palus with year-end updateTo start off the new year (and aren't we glad it's finally 2021?), Bob's guest is Karen Palus, the director of Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services.  We discuss what the department as accomplished in 2020 and what's ahead for 2021 (a new summit house!). We discuss how COVID-19 affected the operations of the department, the upcoming sesquicentennial and more. Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit:  for more information. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Listen on ,  and   2021-01-061h 14Outdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobEl Paso County Parks Director Tim Wolken end-of-year updateOn this week's podcast, Bob sits down for a chat with Tim Wolken, the head of El Paso County (CO) Community Services Department, which includes the county parks system. We discuss how some foresight from the county commissioners kept the department from taking a big financial hit during the COVID-19 crisis, the accomplishments of the parks department over the last year, and what's ahead for 2021. What new parks are coming, what parks are expanding, and what park is getting renamed, all in this podcast. Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit:  for more information. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Listen...2020-12-3045 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobFall colors update; is Colorado Springs a safe place?; City budget has increases for parks;, moreOn this week's podcast, Bob and co-host Kevin update on where to find fall colors, recent hikes in Great Sand Dunes National Park and on Cheyenne Mountain; increases in 2021 city budget for parks; discuss whether Colorado Springs is a safe city and how a recent tragedy was blown out of proportion; outage coming to COTREX (Colorado Trails Explorer), and more. Links discussed in this podcast: Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit:  for more information. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2020-10-0742 minThe Being Virtual Podcast - with Bob CooneyThe Being Virtual Podcast - with Bob CooneyEP108 Bob Cooney's Virtual Reality Deep Dive - Brent Bushnell of Two Bit Circus (Part 3)Brent Bushnell is a co-founder of Two Bit Circus, one of the most inventive and creative VR focused FEC’s in the world. Two Bit Circus strives to create immersive, social fun and is building a network of micro-amusement parks featuring free-roam VR, robot bartenders, an interactive supper club and more. They’ve captured VR content for brands like the NFL and NBA. Brent is also a chairman at Two Bit Circus Foundation. TwoBitCircus.org offers a full stack replacement for the Science Fair. Students spend a year learning STEAM and building attractions for their own carnival. Afte...2020-08-0121 minThe Being Virtual Podcast - with Bob CooneyThe Being Virtual Podcast - with Bob CooneyEP106 Bob Cooney's Virtual Reality Deep Dive - Brent Bushnell of Two Bit Circus (Part 1)Brent Bushnell is a co-founder of Two Bit Circus, one of the most inventive and creative VR focused FEC’s in the world. Two Bit Circus strives to create immersive, social fun and is building a network of micro-amusement parks featuring free-roam VR, robot bartenders, an interactive supper club and more. They’ve captured VR content for brands like the NFL and NBA. Brent is also a chairman at Two Bit Circus Foundation. TwoBitCircus.org offers a full stack replacement for the Science Fair. Students spend a year learning STEAM and building attractions for their own carnival. Afte...2020-08-0120 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobMatt Mayberry from Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services DepartmentColorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department's Cultural Services Manager Matt Mayberry is the guest on this episode. We discuss the origins of Colorado Springs, and General Palmers vision of what the city would become.  We discuss Palmer's building wide boulevards and planning for large, green spaces, with many parks. We also discuss Colorado Spring's philanthropic history, to include not only Palmer, but also Spencer Penrose, Winfield Scott Stratton, Charles Perkins,  and the El Pomar Foundation.  Also, the forthcoming Colorado Springs Sesquicentennial. Photos mentioned during the podcast can be seen Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum Colorado Springs "COS 150" Please consider bec...2020-07-291h 02Outdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobColorado Springs Parks Director Karen Palus is the guestOn this week's show, Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Director Karen Palus stops in for an interview.  Bob and Karen discuss the effect of COVID-19 on the departments operations, over crowding and budget; the attempts to re-open the Manitou Incline; recent land acquisitions for open space and parks; the progress on the Pikes Peak Summit House; and the Colorado Springs Sesquicentennial. Also, the Tip and Trail of the Week. Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit:  for more information. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2020-06-241h 09ScrippsTalksScrippsTalksEpisode 25: Bradley ParksEpisode 25 of #ScrippsTalks features Scripps School graduate and Oregon Public Broadcast digital producer Bradley Parks.2020-04-1314 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobColorado State Parks' Darcy MountThis week on the podcast, Bob welcomes back Darcy Mount, from Colorado Parks and Wildlife. On her previous visit (episode #113), Darcy was the Senior Ranger at Cheyenne Mountain State Park. Since then, she had been promoted to Manager of Eleven Mile and adjacent Spinney Mountain State Parks.  The discuss centers around the new responsibilities of being a park manager, and the challenges brought on by the remoteness of these two parks, and more. This podcast was recorded prior to the COVID-19 crisis hit critical mass in the U.S.  Read my article in the Colorado Springs Independent on how to sa...2020-03-2545 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobColorado Springs Parks Departments' Scott AbbottOn this episode, Bob talks with Scott Abbott, the Colorado Springs Parks Department's Parks, Trails and Open Space Manager.  They discuss the impact of increased usage in the city's parks and open spaces, how the staff manages the parks, and more.  This podcast was recorded prior to the COVID-19 crisis hit critical mass in the U.S.  Read my article in the Colorado Springs Independent on how to safely engage in outdoor recreation during this crisis Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit:  for more information. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2020-03-1858 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobColorado Parks and Wildlife's Brett AckermanOn this week's podcast, Bob interviews Brett Ackerman, the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Southeast Regional Manager.  They discuss his background and history with CPW, his duties and responsibilities, his vision for the region, the challenges of managing state parks and also hunting and fishing, and a timeline for the opening of the newest state park. Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit:  for more information. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2020-02-0557 minThe Being Virtual Podcast - with Bob CooneyThe Being Virtual Podcast - with Bob CooneyEP24 Bob Cooney's Virtual Reality Deep Dive - Armando Lanuti from Creative Works (Part 3)Creative Works is a full-service theme creator and attraction provider to theme parks, museums and other venues. They’ve been bringing ideas to life for over 20 years now and have a lot of experience in creating successful projects. They also work with Hologate in bringing exciting VR entertainment for consumers. In this episode, Bob will be talking with Armando Lanuti, the president of Creative Works. They will be discussing about what it takes to find a great distributor for immersive entertainment attractions in the amusement market, about their success in launching Hologate at IAAPA in 2017 and their ne...2020-01-2218 minThe Being Virtual Podcast - with Bob CooneyThe Being Virtual Podcast - with Bob CooneyEP22 Bob Cooney's Virtual Reality Deep Dive - Armando Lanuti from Creative Works (Part 1)Creative Works is a full-service theme creator and attraction provider to theme parks, museums and other venues. They’ve been bringing ideas to life for over 20 years now and have a lot of experience in creating successful projects. They also work with Hologate in bringing exciting VR entertainment for consumers. In this episode, Bob will be talking with Armando Lanuti, the president of Creative Works. They will be discussing about what it takes to find a great distributor for immersive entertainment attractions in the amusement market, about their success in launching Hologate at IAAPA in 2017 and their ne...2020-01-2218 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobEl Paso County Parks Director Tim WolkenOn this New Year's Day episode, Bob talks with El Paso County (CO) Community Services Department Director Tim Wolken about the accomplishments of the county parks department in 2019 and what's ahead in 2020.  It's a lively discussion that covers a lot of ground. Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit:  for more information. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2020-01-0158 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobColorado Springs Parks Director Karen PalusOn this week's show, Bob sits down with Karen Palus, the director of Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services for a wide ranging discussion.  They discuss what the department has done since their last interview during the summer, and what's ahead for the department in 2020 and beyond.  Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit:  for more information. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2019-12-251h 23The Being Virtual Podcast - with Bob CooneyThe Being Virtual Podcast - with Bob CooneyEP15 Bob Cooney's Virtual Reality Deep Dive - Location-based VR Q&A Session (Part 3)Bob Cooney is a veteran in location-based VR entertainment. With his extensive knowledge of VR, he consults VR manufacturers and operators and creates strategies to market their products and reach a wide consumer base. In this episode, Bob will be answering questions asked by his webinar audience. The topics include how to select the best VR attraction for your location, what kinds of additional revenue streams can be created using your VR equipment when it's not busy, free-roam indie games, VR Parks, VRstudios Atom, how to create simple tournaments to drive repeat play, and more. Let’s ge...2019-12-0915 minThe Being Virtual Podcast - with Bob CooneyThe Being Virtual Podcast - with Bob CooneyEP14 Bob Cooney's Virtual Reality Deep Dive - Location-based VR Q&A Session (Part 2)Bob Cooney is a veteran in location-based VR entertainment. With his extensive knowledge of VR, he consults VR manufacturers and operators and creates strategies to market their products and reach a wide consumer base. In this episode, Bob will be answering questions asked by his webinar audience. The topics include how to select the best VR attraction for your location, what kinds of additional revenue streams can be created using your VR equipment when it's not busy, free-roam indie games, VR Parks, VRstudios Atom, how to create simple tournaments to drive repeat play, and more. Let’s ge...2019-12-0915 minThe Being Virtual Podcast - with Bob CooneyThe Being Virtual Podcast - with Bob CooneyEP13 Bob Cooney's Virtual Reality Deep Dive - Location-based VR Q&A Session (Part 1)Bob Cooney is a veteran in location-based VR entertainment. With his extensive knowledge of VR, he consults VR manufacturers and operators and creates strategies to market their products and reach a wide consumer base. In this episode, Bob will be answering questions asked by his webinar audience. The topics include how to select the best VR attraction for your location, what kinds of additional revenue streams can be created using your VR equipment when it's not busy, free-roam indie games, VR Parks, VRstudios Atom, how to create simple tournaments to drive repeat play, and more. Let’s ge...2019-12-0914 minThe Being Virtual Podcast - with Bob CooneyThe Being Virtual Podcast - with Bob CooneyEP7 Bob Cooney's Virtual Reality Deep Dive - The Holodeck (Part 1)Is the future of VR happy social games with no violence? There’s a wide variety of VR games available from social, adventure to zombie shooters and horror games. Developers are trying to create something new that would be the next hit everyone would buy and try. However, a lot of VR games are based on violence and killings. VR has an ability to bring people together and show them a better world in the VR universe and it can also be used as a social tool to bring smiles to people’s faces rather than promote a vi...2019-11-2818 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobCommercialization of National Parks?On this week's episode, Bob and co-host Kevin discuss a report that recommended that the National Park Service privatize campgrounds, bring in food trucks, Amazon deliveries and wifi to National Parks. Find out what Bob and Kevin think of the plan. Also, the IndyGive! is under way. Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit:  for more information. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2019-11-1341 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobOnline reviews of national parks, Kevin visits RMNP, moreOn this week's show, Bob and co-host Kevin discuss negative on-line reviews of National Parks, and explore some possible reasons why people are dissatisfied. Also, Kevin's recent first time visit to Rocky Mountain National Park, and more If you like this podcast, consider becoming a patron! Visit:  for more information. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,  and   Listen on ,  and 2019-09-1139 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobGrand Tetons, CO Parks ranger assaulted, 44 hikers rescuedBob and co-host Kevin talk about Kevin's hikes in Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks and Bob's hike in the Buffalo Peaks Wilderness. They also discuss an incident where a Colorado Park Ranger was assaulted, and an incident where a group of 44 hikers had to be rescued in the Arizona desert. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,  and   Listen on ,  and 2019-08-2854 minStrategic Insights with Strategic Enhancement GroupStrategic Insights with Strategic Enhancement GroupOur Point of View On Leadership with Andrea McOwen and Bob ParksHave you ever had a leader who did not live up to the same standards they defined? What about a leader who could not hold a person or team accountable? In Episode 22 of the Strategic Insights Podcast, Andrea McOwen and Bob Parks share the two elements that define leadership. Read the full transcription and learn more at https://www.strategicenhancement.com/blog/our-point-of-view-on-leadership/2019-07-1705 minYour Weekend ShowYour Weekend Show"Finding Truth in a World of Falsehoods" Guest Bob Parks from Black and Blonde Media (6/29-30/2019)This weekend Bob welcomes as his guest his good friend Bob Parks to the program. Bob, and his wife, Laura Erickson, are the founders and drive behind "Black and Blonde" media (http://www.blackandblondemedia.com), an excellent and relevant news site. Bob Parks shares his thoughts on much of the strangeness happening in the United States, and much of the world today. It's an excellent hour of conversation that is both entertaining and informative.   About your host:  Bob has been in and around the radio industry since 1971. Starting out as a Top-40 Disc Jockey, he sp...2019-06-2759 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobColorado Springs Parks Dept Director Karen PalusBob gets a mid-year update on the Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department from Director Karen Palus. They discuss the new facility under construction in the Garden of the Gods Park, the construction of the new Summit House on Pikes Peak, the master plan for Panorama Park, and much more.  Lots of great information in this episode. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2019-06-191h 00Outdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobBritt Haley from Colorado Springs Parks DeptBob talks with Britt Haley from the Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department about the Trails and Open Spaces program she manages. What is it, what is it for, what is its history, and more.  Hiking Bob on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2019-03-2748 minThe Travelers BlueprintThe Travelers BlueprintTTB 024: Bob and Elliot's Top National ParksOn this episode, two best friends sit down and swap some of our favorite US National Parks that we’ve had the privilege of visiting and some of the ones we plan on going to in the future. Fantasize over your love for nature with The Traveler's Blueprint duo and discover some of our own experiences in these amazing places, including Elliot’s awakening experience in Yellowstone and the Grand Tetons as a kid and Bob’s time dog sledding in Rocky Mountain National Park! After reminiscing about our time in these amazing parks, we discuss some of the locations we hav...2019-01-281h 07Outdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobColorado Springs Parks Director Karen PalusBob and Colorado Springs Parks Department Director Karen Palus have a lively discussion about what the department did in 2018, and what is in store for 2019. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2018-12-051h 18Outdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobEl Paso County Parks Director Tim WolkenBob talks with Tim Wolken the director of the El Paso County Community Services Division, which also includes the parks department. They discuss the accomplishments of the parks department in 2018 and look ahead to 2019 and beyond. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2018-11-2854 minRealty Ideas Per DayRealty Ideas Per DayBest ParksHey, everyone. It's Bob McCranie. And your realty idea of the day is "Best Parks." So every city, at least in Dallas, I mean all the suburbs and the city of Dallas have parks. I mean, which ones are the best? And which ones are the best for what? So we have some parks have a good for hiking and biking. We have some parks that are good for kids. We have some water parks that are kinda like splash parks. Splash parks are the new way of doing a pool, I guess. So which ones are out there for...2018-08-1601 min9:31 Growing the Church in Canada9:31 Growing the Church in CanadaBob ParksJoin us as we interview Bob Parks, the Chaplain at Heritage College and Seminary. We discuss topics such as pastoral transitions, calling, spiritual vitality and Bob gives his advice to pastors. He also discusses the Graduate Certificate in Biblical Preaching which is offered by Heritage Seminary.2018-07-2400 minGreat Parks ChapelGreat Parks Chapel25 - 03 - 18 Pm - Bob Telford - Luke 18 v1-14 - Two Parables25 - 03 - 18 Pm - Bob Telford - Luke 18 v1-14 - Two Parables by Great Parks Chapel2018-03-2522 minGreat Parks ChapelGreat Parks Chapel25 - 03 - 18 Am - Bob Telford - Luke 19 v28-44 - Palm Sunday25 - 03 - 18 Am - Bob Telford - Luke 19 v28-44 - Palm Sunday by Great Parks Chapel2018-03-2526 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobParks Funding; Colorado Lottery; Trail Apps; Barr Trail; Bad behaviorBob and co-host Kevin discuss the progress of funding bill for Colorado Parks and Wildlife; making the Colorado Lottery permanent; Great Outdoors Colorado; Conservation Trust Fund; parking at Barr Trail; phone apps for hiking Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2018-02-2143 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobColorado Parks and Wildlife funding; did Colorado lose a 14er?Bob and co-host Kevin discuss a legislative measure intended to increase funding for Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Also, did Colorado “lose” a 14er and gain a 13er? And more… Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2018-02-1435 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobEl Paso County Parks director Tim Wolken recaps 2017Bob talks with El Paso County (Colorado) Community Services Director Tim Wolken and they discuss what 2017 was like for county parks and what’s ahead for 2018 Hiking Bob on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2018-01-0347 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobKaren Palus from Colorado Springs Parks Department 2017 retrospectiveBob talks with Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services director Karen Palus about what the department accomplished in 2017 and what is in store for 2018. Note: The parks department did get the grant mentioned during this interview. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Listen on ,  and   2017-12-271h 08Outdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobIncreased fees at Nat’l Parks, Indy Give, US Forest Service seasonal jobs and moreBob and co-host Kevin discuss recent hikes; more information regarding proposed entry fee increases to some National Parks; temporary jobs with the US Forest Service () ; gift ideas; donating to the IndyGive campaign, and more. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2017-11-2937 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobRecent hikes, proposed fee increases to Nat’l Parks, IndyGiveBob and co-host Kevin talk about their recent hikes and trips, including Arches and Zion National Parks and Monument Valley. Also proposed fee increases for many National Parks, and the annual Indy Give () fund raiser. This episode sponsored by Pocket Pals Trail Maps () Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2017-11-0136 minStrategic Insights with Strategic Enhancement GroupStrategic Insights with Strategic Enhancement Group5 Questions Every Employee Needs Their Leader to Answer with Susan Hall and Bob ParksIn Episode 5 of the Strategic Insights Podcast, Susan Hall and Bob Parks discuss the 5 questions that every employee needs their manager to answer in order to achieve maximum performance. Check out the blog post for more resources, http://www.strategicenhancement.com/blog/5-questions-every-employee-needs-their-leader-to-answer2017-09-2530 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobState parks funding; safety on 14er’s; is tech reliable for hiking?Bob and co-host Kevin discuss Colorado State Parks funding; bike event at Cheyenne Mt. State Park; efforts to reduce deaths on Colorado’s 14,000′ peaks; and dissect a Washington Post article about using technology while hiking. Items discussed in this podcast: – –  – Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,   and  Listen on ,  and     2017-09-2040 minMr. Media Interviews by Bob AndelmanMr. Media Interviews by Bob AndelmanAubrey Plaza, actress, "Parks and Recreation," "Legion"Playing the intern on a Thursday night NBC sitcom is not a bad gig for a young actor. Look at B.J. Novak, the young man who plays “Ryan” on “The Office.” He was literally unknown when he joined the show and quickly became a strong character onscreen and off, writing at least 10 episodes and producing 33. So what can we expect from Aubrey Plaza, who plays April the (full of sarcasm) Intern on “Parks and Recreation”? Amy Poehler’s character, Leslie Knope, strives to be a positive influence on young April, not quite realizing that April is already smarter and savvier than L...2017-06-2610 minMr. Media Interviews by Bob AndelmanMr. Media Interviews by Bob Andelman436 Aubrey Plaza, actress, "Parks and Recreation," "Legion"Today's Guest: Aubrey Plaza, comedian, actress, "Parks and Recreation," "Legion" Aubrey Plaza stars as April Ludgate in NBC's 'Parks and Recreation' (NBC Photo: Chris Haston)   Order 'Parks and Recreation: Season One,' available from Amazon.com by clicking on the DVD cover above! Playing the intern on a Thursday night NBC sitcom is not a bad gig for a young actor. Look at B.J. Novak, the young man who plays “Ryan” on “The Office.” He was literally unknown when he joined the show and quickly became a strong character onscreen and off, writing at least 10 episodes and producing 33. So what can...2017-06-2610 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobThe history behind some of Colorado Springs’ ParksBob and Kevin talk about the history of some of Colorado Springs’ biggest and also oldest parks, including the Garden of the Gods, Palmer Park, Red Rocks Canyon, North Cheyenne Cañon, Ute Valley Park. Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2017-03-0843 minOutdoors with Hiking BobOutdoors with Hiking BobBob and Kevin discuss economic benefits of parks, additional parks fundingBob and co-host Kevin discuss a recent study regarding the economic benefit of city parks, attempts to raise more money for parks, stormwater issues, and Kevin’s big plans for 2018 Hiking Bob on ,   and  Wild Westendorf on ,   and  Listen on ,  and 2017-01-1844 min