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Patrick Dobson was stuck in his life, so he decided to take a trip by canoe from Montana to Missouri. Only he had never canoed before.
- Added: Nov 17, 2015
- Length: 19:19
- Purchases: 2
Catch a wave on Lake Superior! Jim Gallagher talks with Randy Carlson of UMD’s Recreational Sports Outdoor Program about surfing the frigid waves ...
- Added: Nov 13, 2015
- Length: 05:31
Close your left eye. Now close your right eye. See how everything shifts? That’s Vivienne Morgan’s approach to photography. Vivenne talked with Are...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Nov 13, 2015
- Length: 12:55
- Purchases: 1
This week Jim Gallagher talks with Bemidji State University alumnus and Beaver football player John Keaveny about his experience on the 5200 mile /...
- Added: Oct 20, 2015
- Length: 12:52
Jim Gallagher talks with canoe racer and race organizer Mark Walters about the Minnesota Canoe Championship Race held earlier in September in Bemid...
- Added: Oct 12, 2015
- Length: 10:45
- Added: Sep 29, 2015
- Length: 10:46
This week Jim Gallagher talks with Andy Jenks of the University of Minnesota about the types of satellite locator beacons available for consumer us...
- Added: Sep 14, 2015
- Length: 12:48
Last summer a group of students and adults from Bayfield, Wisconsin, traveled to Lake Baikal in Russia. The trip was part of a program to learn abo...
- Added: Aug 31, 2015
- Length: 07:47
Jimmy Chin, Conrad Anker and Chai Vasarheyli talk the lure of the impossible, taking one’s own medicine, and living in the moment.
- Added: Aug 24, 2015
- Length: 22:07
Over the past 50 years, the Amazon rainforest has lost nearly 20% of its forest cover. We talk with the Amazon expert who coined the term “biodive...
Bought by WCNY, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WTJU, KEDT, and WABE
- Added: Aug 14, 2015
- Length: 53:56
- Purchases: 5
Stephen Brede of Petoskey, Mich. has a life goal to canoe around all five Great Lakes.WTIP's Dick Swanson caught up with him recently, as he was w...
- Added: Aug 05, 2015
- Length: 21:16
Musician Ben Weaver is riding his bicycle around Lake Superior to engage people along the route in conversation about the state of our fresh water....
- Added: Jul 29, 2015
- Length: 25:45
- Purchases: 2
There are eight Minnesota state parks between Gooseberry Falls and Grand Portage. One of those parks, Tettegouche, is located near Finland and feat...
Bought by KVSC and Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
- Added: Jul 28, 2015
- Length: 08:20
- Purchases: 2
Architect, author & 'cabinologist' Dale Mulfinger stopped by Studio A on a recent visit to the shore. He chatted with WTIP's Dick Swanson recently ...
- Added: Jul 16, 2015
- Length: 14:07
The Mig Maw had a name for this place that means cradle on the waves. Which is exactly what Prince Edward Island—PEI as the people here call it—loo...
- Added: Jul 02, 2015
- Length: 26:31
Ocracoke Island North Carolina is like a republic unto itself, much like Key West, the Conch Republic. On the Scotch Bonnet Republic islanders have...
- Added: Jun 26, 2015
- Length: 24:36
Ocracoke Island North Carolina is the Key West of the mid-Atlantic. It's far removed from the mainland and the Outer Banks, surrounded by water, on...
- Added: Jun 20, 2015
- Length: 28:02
Did you know that England has 6 species of deer? And, that technically, because of how the antler growing season falls for one of the species, that...
- Added: Jun 15, 2015
- Length: 01:15:57
Oyster Virginia is an old fishing village on the seaside of the Easter Shore. On the road in there are old dead rises, some half submerged in the s...
- Added: Jun 10, 2015
- Length: 26:36
Cliff Jacobson is one of North America's most respected outdoors writers, wilderness guides, and consultants, and author of more than a dozen top-s...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jun 10, 2015
- Length: 20:26
- Purchases: 1
Virginia’s Barrier Islands and the waters and salt marshes that surround them represent the most pristine coastal region on the Eastern Seaboard. U...
- Added: Jun 02, 2015
- Length: 25:24
“Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?” Jack Kerouac’s “On The Road” perfectly captured the essence of the American fascinati...
Bought by KVSC, WMUU-LP, and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: May 20, 2015
- Length: 29:40
- Purchases: 3
A warm, personal story about the lives and challenges of energy workers "behind the light switch."
- Added: May 13, 2015
- Length: 16:49
Becca doesn't have very good luck with hiking. This is the story of her two near-death experiences with hiking, set ten years apart.
- Added: Apr 26, 2015
- Length: 04:16
Oral historian Blanche Girouard talks to Lady Lucinda Lambton about structures built to house, or commemorate, animals
- Added: Apr 18, 2015
- Length: 28:37
