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From the Ground Up: Conservation in New EnglandWill Wolves Recolonize the Northeast? A Reader Response - John GlowaA reader response from John Glowa. Read by David Foster.John Glowa has a BS in economics and an MS in public administration. He worked for 30 years as an environmental specialist for the Maine Department of Environmental Protection. In 1994 he co-founded the Maine Wolf Coalition to support wolf recovery in Maine through research, education, and protection. He ran for the Maine legislature in 2016 and 2018 and for governor in 2022, and has championed the cause of allowing wolves to migrate into the United States. Read the full piece and discover additional content in the Spring 2025 Issue of...2025-04-1908 min
The SnowBrains PodcastHilary Eisen - Policy Director for the Winter Wildlands AllianceSeason 5, Episode 84Hilary Eisen is the Policy Director for the Winter Wildlands Alliance and is a passionate backcountry skier and ice climber. In her role at Winter Wildlands Alliance, she leads the organization's policy work, focusing on the protection of wild winter landscapes while advocating for quality human-powered snowsports experiences. Her responsibilities include analyzing and responding to public land management proposals, engaging in National Forest winter travel management, and collaborating with partner organizations to advance conservation and recreation policy. This episode of the SnowBrains podcast is brought to you by Club Med.Escape t...2025-04-151h 00
From the Ground Up: Conservation in New EnglandWild Humans - Robert T. PerschelA poem written and read by Robert T. Perschel.In his 40 years as an environmental professional, Robert (Bob) Perschel has worked on forestry, large landscape conservation, and wilderness issues. He joined the New England Forestry Foundation in April 2012, was previously the Eastern region director for the Forest Stewards Guild, founded the Land Ethic Institute, worked for The Wilderness Society, served as Chair of the Northern Forest Alliance and Director of the TWS Land Ethic and Network of Wildlands Programs, and is an original co-founder of the Forest Stewards Guild.Read the...2025-02-2104 min
From the Ground Up: Conservation in New EnglandGolden Delicate - Bill DrislaneA poem written and read by Bill Drislane.Bill Drislane, a member of Sundog Poetry, lives in Jericho, Vermont. When he’s not digging in the garden or tapping trees, he writes and recites poetry, sings, and plays the fiddle.Read the full poem and discover additional content in the Winter 2024 Issue of From the Ground Up.2025-02-2101 min
From the Ground Up: Conservation in New Englandstar shower - Mary Katherine CreelA poem by Mary Katherine Creel.Mary Katherine Creel is the author of several poetry collections, including her most recent book, Every Note, a Lantern; and she also writes the Substack publication, a small spectacle, featuring nature-inspired poems and short essays about finding gratitude, healing, and connection. Connect with her on LinkedIn here.Read the full poem and discover additional content in the Winter 2025 Issue of From the Ground Up.2025-02-2100 min
From the Ground Up: Conservation in New EnglandSowing Seeds: Vermonters Gather for Conservation - Liz ThompsonA personal account of the 2024 Sowing Seeds Conference in Vermont, written by Liz Thompson.Liz Thompson is the Managing Editor of From the Ground Up. She serves on the board of Northeast Wilderness Trust and is the Coordinator of the Northeastern Old Growth Conference 2025, Wildlands and Old Growth Forests: A Vision for the Future, and posts frequently on Instagram.This piece is part of a series discussing several inspiring gatherings that occurred in Autumn 2024. Read all five pieces in the Winter 2025 issue:Making Peace with Nature: Inspirations from COP 16 by...2025-02-2102 min
From the Ground Up: Conservation in New EnglandWhen Land Trusts Gather: Inspiration From Around the Country at the 2024 LTA Rally - Liz ThompsonA personal account of the 2024 LTA Rally, written by Liz Thompson.Liz Thompson is the Managing Editor of From the Ground Up. She serves on the board of Northeast Wilderness Trust and is the Coordinator of the Northeastern Old Growth Conference 2025, Wildlands and Old Growth Forests: A Vision for the Future, and posts frequently on Instagram.This piece is part of a series discussing several inspiring gatherings that occurred in Autumn 2024. Read all five pieces in the Winter 2025 issue:Making Peace with Nature: Inspirations from COP 16 by Walter PolemanWhen Land...2025-02-2103 min
From the Ground Up: Conservation in New EnglandMaking Peace with Nature: Inspirations from COP 16 - Walter PolemanA report written and read by Walter Poleman.Walter Poleman is the director of the Field Naturalist Graduate Program at the University of Vermont, where he serves on the steering committee for the Champlain-Adirondack Biosphere Network, and is Co-Coordinator for the Greater Burlington Sustainability Education Network. You can connect with him on LinkedIn here.This piece is part of a series discussing several inspiring gatherings that occurred in Autumn 2024. Read all five pieces in the Winter 2025 issue:Making Peace with Nature: Inspirations from COP 16 by Walter PolemanWhen Land Trusts Gather...2025-02-0406 min
From the Ground Up: Conservation in New EnglandThe Paradox of Pestilence: Ecological Hope in a Landscape of Tree Death - Colby GalliherAn essay written and read by Colby Galliher.Colby Galliher is a writer, focusing mainly on conservation, wildlife, and environmental policy, in the form of book chapters, scholarly reports, and articles for local, regional, and national publications. He is the Editorial Communications Specialist at Northeast Wilderness Trust, and you can read more about him on his website.Read the full piece and discover additional content in the Winter 2025 Issue of From the Ground Up.Editors’ Note: Wildlands, Woodlands, Farmlands & Communities envisions a healthy New England landscape where lo...2025-02-0409 min
From the Ground Up: Conservation in New EnglandUncharted Floodwaters: Recovering, Rebuilding, and Adapting in Montpelier - Nadine CanterA report written and read by Nadine Canter.Nadine Canter is a disrupter, threshold walker, and bridge builder located in Vermont, where she serves as an advisor, a tai chi chuan and daoism student, and a lecturer at Middlebury College. You can find her on bluesky.Read the written piece and discover additional content in the Winter 2025 Issue of From the Ground Up.2025-02-0412 min
Wildlife Matters The PodcastUnlocking the Secrets of Corvids: Nature's Intelligent BirdsJoin Nigel Palmer on this week's Wildlife Matters podcast as he explores the captivating world of British corvids, a family of birds renowned for their intelligence and adaptability. The episode delves into recent wildlife news, including the unauthorised release of lynx in Scotland and the public outcry that followed, highlighting the complexities of wildlife reintroduction efforts. Listeners will also learn about the remarkable sightings of humpback whales off the Sussex coast, showcasing the excitement these majestic creatures bring to marine enthusiasts. The podcast further emphasises the ecological importance of corvids, featuring an introduction to several...2025-01-1553 min
From the Ground Up: Conservation in New EnglandLand and Law: An Interview with Representative Amy SheldonAn interview with Amy Sheldon, conducted and edited by Liz Thompson.Amy Sheldon of Middlebury, Addison County, Vermont, holds a BA in economics from Middlebury College and an MS in Natural Resource Planning from the University of Vermont. She represents the Addison 1 District in the Vermont House of Representatives and currently serves as Chair of the House Committee on Environment and Energy.Liz Thompson is the Managing Editor of From the Ground Up. She serves on the board of Northeast Wilderness Trust and is the Coordinator of the Northeastern Old Growth Conference 2025, Wildlands and Old...2025-01-0925 min
From the Ground Up: Conservation in New EnglandA Wolf at the Door - Walter MedwidAn essay written and read by Walter Medwid.Walter Medwid served as Executive Director of the Adirondack Mountain Club, the International Wolf Center (IWC), Northern Woodlands, and other environmental organizations before retiring in 2020. He has studied wolves in Yellowstone National Park, the Northwest Territories, Minnesota, and Ellesmere Island in Canada’s High Arctic.--This piece is one of three parts of our series discussing the presence (and absence) of wolves in the New England landscape.Read all three pieces in the Winter 2025 issue:Wolves are Expanding in Agricultural Denmark, Wh...2025-01-0904 min
From the Ground Up: Conservation in New EnglandThe Right to Thrive: Wolves, Deep Ecology, and the Illusion of Separateness - Susie O'KeeffeAn essay written and read by Susie O'Keeffe.Susie O’Keeffe lives at the headwaters of the Sheepscot River in Maine and is a Research Associate at the College of the Atlantic.Read the full essay with accompanying photographs and discover additional content in the Winter 2025 Issue of From the Ground Up.2025-01-0910 min
The Enviro ShowThe 2024 Wild Winter Solstice Enviro ShowGreetings Earthlings and Happy Yuletide. The term "Yule" was misappropriated from Germanic Pagans by proselytizing Christians as part of the Christmas observance. Wiccan priestess, Laura Wildman-Hanlon returns to the show to set the record straight on that and to share various Pagan celebrations of the longest night.How about an Enviro Show Quote of the Week to take us to our interview?"The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom." - Isaac AsimovWe've got a twofer for you this week. First Laura Wildman-Hanlon...2024-12-2333 min
From the Ground Up: Conservation in New EnglandWolves are Expanding in Agricultural Denmark: Why Not New England? - David FosterAn essay written and read by David Foster.David Foster is an ecologist, Co-Coordinator of Wildlands, Woodlands, Farmlands & Communities, Director Emeritus of the Harvard Forest, and President Emeritus of the Highstead Foundation.--This piece is one of three parts of our series discussing the presence (and absence) of wolves in the New England landscape.Read all three pieces in the Winter 2025 issue:Wolves are Expanding in Agricultural Denmark, Why Not New England by David FosterA Wolf at the Door by Walter MedwidThe Wolves are Here by Brian Donahue2024-12-1119 min
Out Of CollectiveThe Pursuit - EP175 - Outdoor AllianceThe Pursuit – EP175 – Outdoor Alliance Outdoor Alliance is a nonprofit coalition of organizations that includes American Whitewater, American Canoe Association, Access Fund, International Mountain Bicycling Association, Winter Wildlands Alliance, The Mountaineers, American Alpine Club, the Mazamas, Colorado Mountain Club, and Surfrider Foundation. For 10 years, Outdoor Alliance has [...]
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Life in MotionConnecting 35,000 Kids to Winter: The SnowSchool Experience with Kerry McClay of Winter Wildlands AllianceIn this episode, we chat with Kerry McClay, the National SnowSchool Director at Winter Wildlands Alliance. With a rich educational background and experience in developing innovative curricula, Kerry has helped introduce thousands of students to snow science, winter ecology, and the importance of our snowpack as a vital water source. SnowSchool engages kids from kindergarten through high school, providing them with unforgettable field trips and classroom experiences that combine outdoor adventure with essential STEM education. Every year, SnowSchool reaches 35,000 students across 70 sites, many of whom come from low-income backgrounds and are experiencing snow for the first time. Whether you're a p...2024-09-2450 min
Trail Break RadioHypocrite: With Amie EngerbretsonHow do we address "The Hypocrite" in all of us? How much do our individual actions actually matter in the face of climate change and systemic environmental issues? Can we drop our judgments of others and of ourselves in order to take positive action and work together for the common good?
Amie Engerbretson, professional skier, sits down with David Page, Winter Wildlands Alliance’s Executive Director, to shed light on the importance of uniting all outdoor enthusiasts—regardless of their recreational choices—in the fight against climate change while giving us a behind-the-scenes look at her latest film, "...2024-02-231h 01Trail Break RadioStewarding WinterWith more of us recreating on our winter snowscapes, how can we improve partnerships with land managers and other users to educate the growing number of winter recreationists? How can land managers help us reduce our collective impact on the lands where we recreate?
SPEAKER BIOS:
Tyler Ray: Tyler is an outdoor recreation attorney and advocate based in New Hampshire. He is the founder of Backyard Concept, LLC, and co-founder of Granite Backcountry Alliance, a WWA Grassroots Group pioneering the use of active forest glading as a winter recreation management tool on National Forest lands in New H...2024-01-121h 00
The San Juan SnowcastSeason 3, Episode 6 || Wednesday, January 10th, 2024 || The “Sunday Surprise” Storm + Public Lands and Backcountry AdvocacyWhat a week of weather it has been across the Juans! I’ll kick things off this week with a storm recap and an investigation as to why Sunday’s storm caught so many of us off guard. Then we’ll dive into a super informative conversation about public land management and some of the local issues facing the San Juans, with Hilary Eisen of the Winter Wildlands Alliance and Mason Osgood of the Sheep Mountain Alliance. These folks advocate for the continued access and preservation of our backcountry recreation areas and, not only that, they’re backcoun...2024-01-1148 minTrail Break RadioBackcountry Bliss and Wildlife WellnessIs our growing presence in the backcountry stressing wintering wildlife and degrading their habitats? Can we responsibly use wildlife habitat as our playgrounds? How can we keep wildlife in mind, keep disturbances and displacements minimal as climate change increases, and ensure that wildlife populations can be resilient in an uncertain future?
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Sarah Dewey: Sarah is a Wildlife Biologist at Grand Teton National Park and the Chair of the Teton Range Bighorn Sheep Working Group. She monitors, researches, and manages the ungulate populations in the park, including bighorn sheep, bison, elk, moose, mule deer, and...2024-01-0557 minTrail Break RadioSilent Slopes, Loud DataWe're talking apps, maps, data collection, and the tricky dance between citizen science, data bias and user privacy. We'll unravel the importance of reliable visitor-use data, not just for solitude-seekers but for the land managers, policymakers, and other advocates for wild snowscapes and quiet winter recreation zones. How can we leverage new cutting-edge tools to make better-informed decisions?
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Chelsea Phillippe: Is the Trails Inventory and Planner and Park Ranger Supervisor for the Salt Lake Ranger District on the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Prior to this position, Chelsea worked as a Wilderness Ranger and Education Specialist...2023-12-221h 06
Diverse Routes: Career Journeys in Science & MedicineConservation Policy Director - Hilary EisenAbout Our Guest:
Hilary Eisen is the Conservation Policy Director at Winter Wildlands Alliance, a nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring and empowering people to protect America’s wild snowscapes. She works with grassroot partners, agency staff, and elected officials on National Forest winter travel management, forest planning, and other policy issues.
Hilary started her career in public lands in the backcountry, maintaining Forest Service trails and educating the public about Wilderness stewardship as a Wilderness Ranger while spending winters working on wildlife research projects.
She also earned a BA in conservation biology from Middlebury College and an MS in...2023-12-1959 minTrail Break RadioAthlete Advocacy: Powder and PurposeHow can athletes support local and national advocacy efforts, contribute to advocacy outside of social media influencer-ship, and more? What are the challenges and opportunities of working with brand names and big-name advocacy orgs?
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Nicole Brown: Outdoor Alliance’s Communications and Marketing Associate. She has been exploring and advocating for the outdoors most of her life. She grew up racing BMX, but it was quiet hiking trails and long backpacking trips that brought her back to outdoor recreation as an adult. Nicole founded Women Who Hike and has worked with American Hiking Society, Hy...2023-12-151h 11Trail Break RadioOut of Bounds: Corporate Ski Resort Development and the Public GoodThe number of people participating in resort skiing is generally on the decline, while the number of backcountry skiers and riders has exploded. And yet we are now seeing a significant spike in proposed ski resort development and expansion onto wild public lands.
What’s going on here? And what can we do to keep things in check? How can we improve both resort-based and backcountry winter recreation?
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Christian Mears Pitcher is a fifth-generation Colorado native with deep roots in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado, where his family has been ac...2023-12-081h 09Trail Break RadioTransit to Trailheads: Navigating Equitable and Eco-Friendly AccessFrom microtransit to gondolas to reservation systems, how do we ensure access to the backcountry is sustainable and equitable? Do we build parking lots and infrastructure to improve access? Or do we limit infrastructure to give greater opportunities for solitude and to give the resource a rest?
Gary Kofinas, Jay Erickson, and Anthony Cupaiuolo share their innovative ideas on how to access the heart of public lands—efficiently, equitably and sustainably.
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Gary serves as Chair of the Teton Backcountry Alliance and is Professor Emeritus in Resource Policy and Management at the University of...2023-12-031h 08Trail Break RadioTrails for Tomorrow and Policy for Public LandsWhat does it take to turn the dream of sustainable recreation into a reality? How can we shape policies that genuinely impact the landscapes we love?
Hilary Eisen and Jamie Ervin talk to Sam Rider about the keys to a future where outdoor enjoyment and environmental preservation coexist on public lands.
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Hilary Eisen is Winter Wildlands Alliance’s Policy Director. Based in Bozeman, she leads WWA’s engagement in National Forest winter travel management and other policy issues affecting backcountry skiers. She holds a Masters of Science degree in Wildlife Biology from the...2023-11-251h 05Trail Break RadioIn the Hot Seat: Wildfire, Forest Health, and RecreationWhat does winter recreation have to do with wildfire? What if backcountry skiers could help improve skiable terrain and climate resiliency at the same time?
Jamie Ervin, Jason Kuiken, and Matt Williams discuss the complex drivers of wildfires and a system out of balance. Tune in to hear solutions and reimagine the role recreation can play in re-establishing wildfire resilience.
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Jamie Ervin: is Outdoor Alliance’s Policy Associate and a forest ecologist who has worked extensively on wildfire resilience and forest health issues in California’s Sierra Nevada. He holds a Master’s of En...2023-11-181h 02
Trail Break RadioBeyond Land Acknowledgement with Connor RyanDid you know that in Lakota language there is not a word for “nature”? Connor Ryan, proud Hunkpapa Lakota skier, explains why. Listen to Connor’s story of ecological realizations and working to re-indigenize our collective culture.
Bio:
Connor is a proud Hunkpapa Lakota and passionate skier. In 2022 he was named one of the “20 Most Influential People in the Outdoor Industry” by Outside Magazine. Connor was born and raised in the homelands of the Arapaho, Cheyenne, and Ute peoples, who have become some of his biggest inspirations and closest relatives, at the foot of th...2023-11-1139 min
Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs (SACPA)Should Bison be restored to Eastern slope public Wildlands? with Mike JuddFor more than 130,000 years, bison roamed the ecosystems of western Canada and US and while doing so, influenced the lives of Indigenous Peoples and every other species they shared space and time with, before they were hunted to near extinction in the late 1800s.
The speaker will talk about his journey to the Bob Creek Wildlands in Alberta’s foothills and finding evidence of past bison existence there, which led a group of hikers to start investigating the possibility of returning bison to this part of the Eastern slopes. Reintroducing bison populations to some areas of their fo...2023-09-2253 min
The Writer's Room; A 7th Sea PodcastArticle 36; Through Fire and Fear - Part 1TRIGGER WARNING: Building on Fire, Harm to Child
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Channel MasteryWhat the Landmark Inflation Reduction Act means to the Business of Outdoor RecGuest: Adam Cramer is the founding Executive Director and present CEO of Outdoor Alliance, a national coalition of outdoor recreation advocacy groups that has breathed new life into the conservation movement by harnessing the outdoor community’s passion for place and combining it with a modern approach to organizing and digital engagement. During his time as CEO, Adam has brought new sensibilities to conservation work that have resulted in hundreds of thousands more acres of protected landscapes, improved management for outdoor recreation, and thousands of outdoor enthusiasts awakened to conservation and advocacy work. He is an avid whit...2022-08-1834 min
The Mason J ShowGage Madrid #20 || The Mason J. ShowGage Madrid (@gagefaceplant) joins to share his experiences working as a firefighter in the Oregon Wildlands. After firefighting, Gage joined forces with Gilson Snowboards to create "The Riptorch" hybrid camber snowboard* - a Limited Edition board designed to recognize the incredible efforts made by Wildland Firefighters who sacrifice every comfort to protect our planet. Finally, if all that was not exciting enough, Gage facilitates Gilson's winter ride days by traveling to ski resorts around the country and introducing the communities to Gilson's boards and skis. Check out GilsonSnow.com to buy your own Riptorch board and stay tuned for this...2022-06-231h 18
The Crow PatrolTechniques for Improving Estimations of Large Flocks - Brian HarringtonContributors: Brian Harrington Brian Harrington, founder of the International Shorebird Survey and an emeritus scientist at Manomet, recently joined the Manomet Board of Trustees. Brian began working at Manomet (then the Manomet Bird Observatory) in 1972. Until his retirement in 2007, Harrington focused on conservation issues associated with the long, nonstop migrations of many kinds of shorebirds, particularly the Red Knot. In 1996, he authored the popular book, “The Flight of the Red Knot,” and continues his work with knots and shorebird conservation to this day. Currently, Harrington serves as an advisor to the Western Hemisphere Shorebird Reserve Networ...2021-12-0326 min
MagdalenaWays Of The WildIn this episode Winter invites the voice of Nymh Fox, a shamanic ecologist, wildlands dweller, recluse and mother. Nymh shares her poetic and deeply embodied wisdom of our indigenous belonging to the earth and the wonder of reclaiming our wild pelts. www.magdalena.com.auwinterjade.net2021-09-1851 min
Book Club for Masochists: a Readers’ Advisory PodcastEpisode 127 - Crime FictionThis episode we’re talking about Crime Fiction! We discuss the Venn diagram of crime, mysteries, and thrillers, teenage girls punching robots, whether superhero comics count as crime fiction, teen sleuths, whodunnits, howdunnits, hughdunnits, and more! You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray | RJ Edwards Things We Read (or tried to…) Bull Mountain by Brian Panowich My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyin...2021-06-011h 11
Backcountry Magazine PodcastA Walk on the Wildlands Side No matter the job, Todd Walton’s work stumping for outdoor brands has never taken him far from backcountry terrain. As the executive director of Winter Wildlands Alliance (WWA), Todd’s latest efforts focus on advocating for the very places and experiences he’s known throughout his career. Once a small, grassroots nonprofit focusing on the mountains around Sun Valley, Idaho, WWA today leads advocacy efforts in nearly every western state. In this episode, Todd dishes on WWA’s latest efforts, the Biden administration, “skiing kind” and the radical changes in winter recreation. This episode of the Backco...2021-01-2940 min
Clyde Snow Water Podcast33: Winter WildspacesA good discussion with Todd Walton, Executive Director of Winter Wildlands Alliance, about watershed protection from a very different and unexpected angle. We discuss the importance of organizational effectiveness.2021-01-0835 min
The Caroline Gleich ShowEnvironmental Advocacy for Backcountry Skiers and Snowboarders With Winter Wildland Alliance: Stories From the Skintrack Bonus EpisodeHow can backcountry skiers, snowboarders and human-powered snowsports enthusiasts use their knowledge and experience to protect the places they love to play? Today's guests are Hilary Eisen and David Page from non-profit organization Winter Wildlands Alliance (WWA).
Hilary Eisen is the Policy Director, holds degrees in wildlife biology and conservation and works on National Forest winter travel management and other policy issues that affect backcountry skiers. She's based in Bozeman, MT.
David Page is the Advocacy Director at WWA. He's an award-winning journalist, avid backcountry skiers and is based in Mammoth, California.
In t...2021-01-0548 min
Outdoor Adventure Lifestyle PodcastWinter Wildlands Alliance ED Todd Walton on Winter 2020's Outdoor Crystal Ball [EP 237]Todd shares his thoughts and solutions. about the increase we've seen in Backcountry use and how it might affect Winter 2020-21. Facebook Twitter Instagram The Outdoor Biz Podcast Please give us a rating and review HERE Show Notes Todd shares his thoughts and solutions. about the increase we've seen in Backcountry use and how it might affect Winter 2020-21. Sponsors Mountain Hardwear Fiverr About the Winter Wildlands Alliance Winter Wildlands Alliance was founded 20 years ago. We're celebrating our 20th year this year. We were founded to represent backcountry skiers and hu...2020-09-2941 minOutdoor Adventure Lifestyle PodcastChez Chesak talks about the great work from the Outdoor Writers Association of America [EP235]Today's guest is Chez Chesak Executive Director of the Outdoor Writers Association of America. Chez has an impressive outdoor and travel career with previous stops at the Family Travel Association, the Intrepid Group, and the Adventure Travel Trade Association. Facebook Twitter Instagram The Outdoor Biz Podcast Please give us a rating and review HERE Show Notes Today's guest is Chez Chesak Executive Director of the Outdoor Writers Association of America. Chez has an impressive outdoor and travel career with previous stops at the Family Travel Association, the Intrepid Group, and the Adventure Travel Trade Association. Show Notes Spon...2020-09-1525 min
BLISTER PodcastWhat You Need to Know - and Do - about the National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA)You are probably familiar with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), but what do you know about the arguably more important National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)? NEPA is a critical piece of legislation, and each of us needs to understand what it does and why it matters so much. And currently, some major changes to NEPA are being proposed that could have extremely serious environmental and human rights consequences.So to help us understand the high stakes of the changes being proposed, we spoke to Hilary Eisen, the policy director for the Winter Wildlands Alliance. TOPICS & T...2020-06-2945 min
Social SportEpisode 6: Brody Leven on professional adventure skiing, climate change activism, and telling powerful storiesBrody Leven is a professional adventure skier, storyteller, and climate activist. His skiing and biking adventures have taken him all over the world. Brody spends much of his time working to protect public lands and fight climate change. This passion brings him to DC almost every year to address the United States Congress. Through his sponsors, he writes and produces films that combine his love for outdoor sports with environmental advocacy.
Stay up to date with Brody's adventures and advocacy work! http://www.brodyleven.com
Instagram: @brodyleven
Facebook: @brodyleven 2020-04-2746 min
92/9 FM On Demand92/9 FMWe want to hook you up with FREE TICKETS to see the Backcountry Film Festival Event on 2/7 (Bend) & 2/9 (Sisters)!
Don’t miss the 15th Annual Backcountry Film Festival. Produced by the Winter Wildlands Alliance, Backcountry Film Festival is a renowned production featuring professional and grassroots filmmakers from all corners of the globe. With screenings in more than 100 cities worldwide, the festival serves to unite communities in celebrating winter, sharing passion for adventure, and spreading awareness about the latest environmental conservation initiatives.
This year’s line up is highly anticipated, so be sure to purchase your tickets early. Tickets cost $15 and proc...2020-01-2900 min
Friends of Malheur National Wildlife RefugeStop #19: P RanchIn 1872, backed by California industrialist Dr. Hugh Glenn, Peter French headed north from California with a few vaqueros and 1,200 head of Glenn’s shorthorn cattle. They sought land for grazing and livestock production, and once French entered the lush Blitzen River Valley, he knew his search was over. The Glenn/French dynasty, through some legitimate and some devious practices, eventually controlled the entire valley, with outposts at Buena Vista, Sod House, and Diamond. We observed the Sod House at our first stop on the auto tour, and we close the tour at the French long barn, here at the P...2019-05-0103 min
The Adventurepreneur PodcastDirk Collins and Caroline Gleich Live from SummitX in Jackson, WYA couple of weeks ago I participated in a ski retreat in Jackson Wyoming called SummitX, which brought together professionals at the convergence of tech, leadership, entrepreneurship, and adventure. The event focused on a whole lot of skiing powder (priorities straight right) and leadership development, and through intense workshops and in-depth conversations, I think it’s safe to say everyone involved walked away a stronger leader and human being. As part of the event, I got the opportunity to host a live recording of this podcast where I interviewed Dirk Collins and Caroline Gleich. When I was conceptualizing this conversation and t...2019-03-211h 16
Escape Reality Through Your Headphones With Free AudiobookNine of Stars: A Wildlands Novel Audiobook by Laura BickleListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 359188
Title: Nine of Stars: A Wildlands Novel
Author: Laura Bickle
Narrator: Nicol Zanzarella
Format: Unabridged
Length: 9:04:26
Language: English
Release date: 02-26-19
Publisher: HarperAudio
Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Contemporary Fantasy
Summary:
From critically acclaimed author Laura Bickle (Dark Alchemy) comes the first novel in the Wildlands series, NINE OF STARS. Longmire meets Patricia Brigg's Mercy Thompson in this exciting new series that shows how weird and wonderful the West can truly be.
Winter has always been a deadly season in Temperance, but this time, theres more to fear t...2019-02-269h 04
Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, FantasyNine of Stars: A Wildlands Novel by Laura BicklePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/359188 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Nine of Stars: A Wildlands Novel Series: #1 of Wildlands Author: Laura Bickle Narrator: Nicol Zanzarella Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 4 minutes Release date: February 26, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Fantasy Publisher's Summary: From critically acclaimed author Laura Bickle (Dark Alchemy) comes the first novel in the Wildlands series, NINE OF STARS. Longmire meets Patricia Brigg's Mercy Thompson in this exciting new series that shows how weird and wonderful the West can truly be. Winter has always been a deadly season in Te...2019-02-2605 min
Breaking TrailHilary Eisen on Working Together to Save Our Winter PlaygroundI first learned about Winter Wildlands Alliance when I attended the backcountry film festival this past fall. Turns out, that’s how today’s guest, Hilary Eisen also learned of the organization about five years prior to that. She is the policy director for Winter Wildlands Alliance, which is dedicated to preserving winter wildlands and quality human-powered snowsports experiences on public lands. Hilary is an avid backcountry skier and climber with a passion for wild landscapes. She works on National Forest winter travel management and other policy issues that affect backcountry skiers. Previously, she worked on public lands conservation in Wy...2019-01-171h 06
Bitter och Tysk - en podcast om brädspelAvsnitt 27 (Martin Wallace)Hansson och Freudenthal tar sig an giganten Martin Wallace, har spelat tramsspel och har hittat ännu en tysk att vara nyfikna på. I avsnittet nämns: Wildlands Tinners' Trail Age of Steam P.I. Byzantium Struggle of Empires Liberté A Few Acres of Snow Brass Old Men of the Forest Steam After the Flood God's Playground Republic of Rome Tempus Runebound 1st & 2nd Edition A Handfull of Stars Mythotopia Kemet Red Winter Here I stand Rise...2018-12-0733 min
The Adventurepreneur PodcastBrody Leven on Climate Activism, Ego, and an Entrepreneurial MindsetIn this episode, I’m chatting with Brody Leven - a professional adventurer, activist, and skier. Brody is a unique breed of professional athlete, namely because you won’t necessarily find him hucking backflips off of gnarly cornices in Alaska in the latest TGR ski movie. Instead you’ll find him undertaking a journey to Uganda to ski the last remaining glacier on the African continent, or creating a documentary about an intense first ascent of a remote couloir in Georgia’s (the country that is) Caucusus mountains. Brody is also an avid outdoor advocate, dedicating about half of...2018-10-051h 42
To: PlayerSport 2.0, part 3 – First you get the eyeballs, then you get the money…Then you get the power.
Esports, we are sure, are here to stay. Listen to Ian and James discuss the rise and continued growth of the esports industry in the final chapter of Sport 2.0. Esports is huge business, which streamers bringing millions of views a day, going head to head with major league sports franchises around the world. Also, we finally decide to include esports into the category of sport, but try not to hound to hard on the semantics. If we can establish that there is a sliding scale of physicality involved in sports, why not the...2018-09-2759 min
the Adventure ActivistVoices of 5Point Film Festival - the Power of Storyin 2007 Julie Kennedy approached outdoor icon Yvon Chouinard and pitched an idea for an adventure film festival built around the power of story. Now a decade later the festival doesn’t just share the adventure stories but empowers participants through film, through workshops, panels, and seminars to live a life aligned with its foundational five points: commitment . . respect . . humility . . purpose . . .balance. The good people at 5 point have a vision to develop a network of educated and engaged communities inspired by story to take action in their lives . . .to give back . . so to honor that we bring you interviews with those wh...2018-05-1200 min
Blu Skye: sustainability, environment, and leadership22nd Century Leadership - Kris Tompkins<p id="yui_3_17_2_1_1519926898255_31302">I’m very excited to introduce our next guest, Kris Tompkins. I first met Kris almost 25 years ago when she moved to a remote valley in a southern Chilean rainforest to live with her new husband, Doug Tompkins, where together they would work tirelessly to become the most important Wildlands Philanthropists in recent history. As of January 29, 2018 when the current Chilean President signed decrees legally creating over 10 million acres of new parklands in southern Chile, they and their teams of dedicated Chileans and Argentineans have been directly involved in the creation of 17 new na...2018-03-0144 min
Cultivating PlaceIn The Night Garden: A Conversation With The International Dark Sky AssociationThis week before the Winter Solstice, Cultivating Place is exploring and appreciating the many benefits and beauty of winter’s bountiful darkness – in our gardens and in our wildlands. Join us to listen to the conversation with Keith Ashley and Amanda Gormley of the International Dark-Sky Association, two passionate people within a global organization working to protect natural darkness as the precious natural resource it is.2017-12-1453 minCultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to GardenIn The Night Garden: A Conversation With The International Dark Sky AssociationThis week before the Winter Solstice, Cultivating Place is exploring and appreciating the many benefits and beauty of winter’s bountiful darkness – in our gardens and in our wildlands. Join us to listen to the conversation with Keith Ashley and Amanda Gormley of the International Dark-Sky Association, two passionate people within a global organization working to protect natural darkness as the precious natural resource it is.2017-12-1453 min
Yosemite Can O PeachesYosemite Can O Peaches with David Page, Winter Wildlands AllianceFor the sixth Yosemite Can O Peaches show, John interviews David Page, Advocacy Director of the Winter Wildlands Alliance in Mammoth Lakes, CA. David is also Senior Correspondent for Powder Magazine, author, and a national award winning journalist.David has authored the Explorer's Guide Yosemite and the Southern Sierra Nevada.2017-12-0229 min
The Loaded CouchTLC Ep138 - We talk about Bob the Rapper!Episode 138 Description
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Beer Mash
We Drank: La Fin Du Monde (Unibroue); Black and Blue (Dogfish Head) I HATE SCOTCHHOUND FOR DRINKING THIS BEER IN MY DIGITAL PRESENCE; Gulden Draak Calvado Barrel Aged (Brouwerij Van Steenberge); Samuel Adams Winter Lager (Boston Beer Company)
Beer News: Celk has been pairing beers all wrong, he should’ve paired it with how he’s feeling
Movies Watched: Chasing Coral (the french version of Chasing Amy)
Movie News: Ben...2017-11-271h 19
The Loaded CouchTLC Ep137 - Back to basics for the week and 4K goodness!On this episode we discuss...
Beer Mash
We Drank: 120 Minute IPA (Dogfish Head); Goose Winter Ale (Goose Island); Three Philosophers (Ommegang); Abbey Dubbel (Flying Fish)
Beer News: Menopause beer for Celk
Movies Watched: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice; Bachelor Party; Suicide Squad
Movie News: Deadwood to get a movie; Tarantino like Star Trek better than Star Wars
TV Watched: Lemony Snicket's, Grand Tour, and The Curse of Oak Island; Guy’s Grocery Games; Twilight Zone; NFL; The Walking Dead; Live PD; SNL; 30 for 30: Nature Boy; Secrets of the Underground
TV News: Twilight Zone revival by Jordan Peele production company; Lord of the...2017-11-221h 04Outdoor Adventure Lifestyle PodcastChez tells us about his background in the Adventure Travel business his new role with Tracks and TrailsChez tells us about his background in the Adventure Travel business, his thoughts on the future of Adventure Travel his new role with Tracks and Trails and offers some great tips for getting into the travel business. Facebook Twitter Instagram The Outdoor Biz Podcast Please give us a rating and review HERE Show Notes Chez tells us about his background in the Adventure Travel business his new role with Tracks and Trails and offers some great tips for getting into the travel business. First Exposure to the Outdoors It started with the outdoor indust...2017-11-2132 minOutdoor Adventure Lifestyle PodcastSam Roberts- Climber, Skier, Photographer and Outdoor Advocate share his love for all things outdoorsSam Roberts talks about some of his adventures and the great he and the Friends of the Inyo do in the Eastern Sierra. Facebook Twitter Instagram The Outdoor Biz Podcast Please give us a rating and review HERE Show Notes Sam Roberts talks about some of his adventures and the great he and the Friends of the Inyo do in the Eastern Sierra. First Exposure to the Outdoors Well I was lucky enough to have parents that just loved the outdoors and love to camp. So much so that when I was 3 or 4 my dad...2017-10-0539 min
Side Quest PodcastAdam Fisher on Half-Assing vs Whole-Assing, video games, & learning Danish Adam Fisher has been lifting for over ten years, and working as a trainer and powerlifting coach for the last five. Making clients stronger is his passion, and he's worked with clients in over ten countries and counting. Adam Fisher believes the deadlift is the best lift. And, yes, he says "you can fight me on that point." Aside from lifting, Adam enjoy's fiction, philosophy, television, and a good video game here and there. You can find out more about Adam at his site www.gains...2017-02-201h 06
Ноль кадров в секунду148: Фекальный год00:20 – Новости с нашего «Патреона»
00:50 – Ghost Recon Wildlands не впечатляет
13:37 – Drawn to Death; Psychonauts 2; Get Even
24:30 – Syberia 3; The Surge; Impact Winter; Little Nightmares; Call of Cthulhu; Torment: Tides of Numenera
35:19 – Ni no Kuni II; GreedFall от Spiders; The Bard's Tale IV
45:32 – Princess Maker Refine; мультсериал по Castlevania; Season Pass к Sniper Elite 4
53:04 – Inquisitor — Martyr; Stories Untold; For Honor; Vampyr
1:08:13 – Conan Exiles; Steam Greenlight умирает
1:12:00 – Мы разыгрываем The Last Guardian
1:15:15 – Заказное обсуждение мультфильма «Под красным колпаком»
1:52:15 – Кинопауза
2:08:42 – Отвечаем на вопросы
2:33:20 – Гринберг про The House Abandon
2:39:10 – Гогидзе про свой геймерский ноутбук
2:55:14 – Илюхин и Гогидзе про Resident Evil 7
3:01:27 – Илюхин и Гогидзе про Battlefield 1
3:11:08 – Илюхин про Tavern Tycoon
3:14:23 – Илюхин про Sniper Elite 4
3:23:35 – Горов про Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure
3:30:38 – Горов про Secrets of Grindea
3:37:18 – Гринберг и Горов про Nioh
3:54:45 – Гринберг про Mega Man X4
3:57:16 – Благодарности спонсорамЕсли вам нравится подкаст — поддержите нас на «Патреоне» или донатом.2017-02-162h 00
The JfG PodcastThe JfG Podcast Ep.89 – The Christmas ListThis week, we’re both getting into the festive spirit, with talk of trees, decorations, and various video game conferences that feel somewhat inconsequential in comparison. We also have a lorryload of games to talk about, which is convenient.
There’s new on the Steam winter sale, the Ghost Recon Wildlands beta is a thing, and some random Russian website seems to know alllll of Sony’s 12 deals of Christmas. We’ve talk of Prey, Wipeout, Uncharted and baffling, Knack 2, and fill in all the details from the Playstation Experience.
Finally, Nothing is out, the boys sha...2016-12-111h 49
TrueAchievements PodcastTrueAchievements Episode 49We've gone ID@Xbox mad this week. Partly due to the fact that Dead Rising 4 was the only big release from the past week, but also due to our new regular Twitch streams of ID@Xbox games. On this week's show, we talk about Dead Rising 4 and some of the strange and wonderful weapon and clothing combos available, the 15 minutes 100% completion that is Energy Cycle, the brutally tough Furi, Wand Wars' couch multiplayer and the very British humour available in Her Majesty's SPIFFING. We also go through all of the big news stories, we take a look...2016-12-091h 09