Outdoors with Hiking Bob
636 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsBob Falcone shares tips and news about outdoor recreation in the Pikes Peak region. Bob covers trails, clothing, equipment, volunteerism, tourism, politics, photography, destinations and preparedness.
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147 Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Plant and survival expert Cattail Bob
May 22, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 46.2 MBHiking Bob talks with plant and survival expert Cattail Bob Seebeck, in another listener suggested interview. Cattail teaches survival and educates people throughout the west about the very diverse plant life in the Colorado and the western U.S. Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website Cattail Bob: https://www.survivalplants.com/ The Nomadik: https://www.thenomadik.com/hikingbob Enter promo code "Hikingbob" Enter to win a free The Nomadik box: https://win.thenom...
146 How do we choose our hikes
May 15, 2019 09:00 - 46 minutes - 34.7 MBBob and co-host Kevin tackle a listener requested topic: How do you choose where to go hiking? Also, Mother's Day, and an incident on the Appalachian Trail. Hiking Bob on , and Wild Westendorf on , and Listen on , and
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: How do we choose our hikes
May 15, 2019 09:00 - 46 minutes - 34.7 MBBob and co-host Kevin tackle a listener requested topic: How do you choose where to go hiking? Also, Mother's Day, and an incident on the Appalachian Trail. Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website Wild Westendorf on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram The Nomadik: https://www.thenomadik.com/hikingbob Enter promo code "Hikingbob" Enter to win a free The Nomadik box: https://win.thenomadik.com/hikingbo
146 Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: How do we choose our hikes
May 15, 2019 09:00 - 46 minutes - 34.7 MBBob and co-host Kevin tackle a listener requested topic: How do you choose where to go hiking? Also, Mother's Day, and an incident on the Appalachian Trail. Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website Wild Westendorf on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram The Nomadik: https://www.thenomadik.com/hikingbob Enter promo code "Hikingbob" Enter to win a free The Nomadik box: https://win.thenomadik.com/hikingbo
145 Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Part 2 of "What's in your pack?"
May 08, 2019 14:30 - 57 minutes - 42 MBIn this podcast, we continue with listener suggested topics, with co-host Kevin discussing what is in his pack, and also his choice of boots. Also, Bob and Kevin discuss a recent incident that resulted in the death of a hiker in Arizona. Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website The Nomadik: https://www.thenomadik.com/hikingbob Enter promo code "Hikingbob" Enter to win a free The Nomadik box: https://win.thenomadik.com/hikingbob Pocket Pals Trail Maps: https://www.p...
145 Part 2 of "What's in your pack?"
May 08, 2019 14:30 - 57 minutes - 42 MBIn this podcast, we continue with listener suggested topics, with co-host Kevin discussing what is in his pack, and also his choice of boots. Also, Bob and Kevin discuss a recent incident that resulted in the death of a hiker in Arizona. Hiking Bob on , and Pocket Pals Trail Maps: Listen on , and
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Part 2 of "What's in your pack?"
May 08, 2019 14:30 - 57 minutes - 42 MBIn this podcast, we continue with listener suggested topics, with co-host Kevin discussing what is in his pack, and also his choice of boots. Also, Bob and Kevin discuss a recent incident that resulted in the death of a hiker in Arizona. Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website The Nomadik: https://www.thenomadik.com/hikingbob Enter promo code "Hikingbob" Enter to win a free The Nomadik box: https://win.thenomadik.com/hikingbob Pocket Pals Trail Maps: https://www.p...
144 Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: A listener suggested topic, and a new sponsor
May 01, 2019 07:19 - 29 minutes - 21.7 MBThis week, the topic is a listener suggested topic. Also, a new sponsor, TheNomadik.com with a great offer for listeners of this podcast! Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website The Nomadik: https://www.thenomadik.com/hikingbob Pocket Pals Trail Maps: https://www.pptrailmaps.com/
144 A listener suggested topic, and a new sponsor
May 01, 2019 07:19 - 29 minutes - 21.7 MBThis week, the topic is a listener suggested topic. Also, a new sponsor, TheNomadik.com with a great offer for listeners of this podcast! Hiking Bob on , and Pocket Pals Trail Maps: Listen on , and
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: A listener suggested topic, and a new sponsor
May 01, 2019 07:19 - 29 minutes - 21.7 MBThis week, the topic is a listener suggested topic. Also, a new sponsor, TheNomadik.com with a great offer for listeners of this podcast! Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website The Nomadik: https://www.thenomadik.com/hikingbob Pocket Pals Trail Maps: https://www.pptrailmaps.com/
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Colorado Springs TOPS Park Rangers
April 24, 2019 07:12 - 38 minutes - 29.2 MBIn this episode, Bob talks with John Stark, TOPS Park Ranger Supervisor for the Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department about the addition of seven permanent Park Rangers for the city's TOPS open spaces and parks. Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website Pocket Pals Trail Maps: https://www.pptrailmaps.com/
143 Colorado Springs TOPS Park Rangers
April 24, 2019 07:12 - 38 minutes - 29.2 MBIn this episode, Bob talks with John Stark, TOPS Park Ranger Supervisor for the Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department about the addition of seven permanent Park Rangers for the city's TOPS open spaces and parks. Hiking Bob on , and Pocket Pals Trail Maps: Listen on , and
143 Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Colorado Springs TOPS Park Rangers
April 24, 2019 07:12 - 38 minutes - 29.2 MBIn this episode, Bob talks with John Stark, TOPS Park Ranger Supervisor for the Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department about the addition of seven permanent Park Rangers for the city's TOPS open spaces and parks. Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website Pocket Pals Trail Maps: https://www.pptrailmaps.com/
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Spring has sprung!
April 17, 2019 07:00 - 40 minutes - 30.1 MBOn this week's episode, Bob and co-host Kevin talk about the rapidly changing and variable spring weather in Colorado; getting ready for summer hiking; big changes for Hanging Lake hiking; bears coming out of hibernation; is La Plata Peak the best hike in Colorado? Also, are there more mountain lions than in the past? And, we're giving stuff away! Links for this podcast: Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website Wild Westendorf on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Pocket ...
142 Spring has sprung!
April 17, 2019 07:00 - 40 minutes - 30.1 MBOn this week's episode, Bob and co-host Kevin talk about the rapidly changing and variable spring weather in Colorado; getting ready for summer hiking; big changes for Hanging Lake hiking; bears coming out of hibernation; is La Plata Peak the best hike in Colorado? Also, are there more mountain lions than in the past? And, we're giving stuff away! Links for this podcast: Hiking Bob on , and Wild Westendorf on , and Pocket Pals Trail Maps: "Best Hikes" Mountain lions: Listen on , and...
142 Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Spring has sprung!
April 17, 2019 07:00 - 40 minutes - 30.1 MBOn this week's episode, Bob and co-host Kevin talk about the rapidly changing and variable spring weather in Colorado; getting ready for summer hiking; big changes for Hanging Lake hiking; bears coming out of hibernation; is La Plata Peak the best hike in Colorado? Also, are there more mountain lions than in the past? And, we're giving stuff away! Links for this podcast: Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website Wild Westendorf on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Pocket ...
141 Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Catching up after spring break, desert hiking, whats coming
April 10, 2019 06:07 - 39 minutes - 28.4 MBOn this week's episode, Bob and Kevin catch up on hikes they did while Bob was away, and discuss the difference between hiking in Colorado's mountains vs Arizona's deserts. They also discuss thier plans for the coming spring and summer, including "road trip" hikes. Some places discussed include Mesa Verde National Park, Mancos State Park, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Monument Valley, Canyonlands National Park and the Moab area, and also Colorado National Monument and nearby...
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Catching up after spring break, desert hiking, whats coming
April 10, 2019 06:07 - 39 minutes - 28.4 MBOn this week's episode, Bob and Kevin catch up on hikes they did while Bob was away, and discuss the difference between hiking in Colorado's mountains vs Arizona's deserts. They also discuss thier plans for the coming spring and summer, including "road trip" hikes. Some places discussed include Mesa Verde National Park, Mancos State Park, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Monument Valley, Canyonlands National Park and the Moab area, and also Colorado National Monument and nearby...
141 Catching up after spring break, desert hiking, whats coming
April 10, 2019 06:07 - 39 minutes - 28.4 MBOn this week's episode, Bob and Kevin catch up on hikes they did while Bob was away, and discuss the difference between hiking in Colorado's mountains vs Arizona's deserts. They also discuss thier plans for the coming spring and summer, including "road trip" hikes. Some places discussed include , , Monument Valley, Canyonlands National Park and , and also and . Hiking Bob on , and Wild Westendorf on , and Listen on , and
140 Colorado Wildlife Manager Corey Adler
April 03, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MBBob talks with Colorado Parks and Wildlife District Wildlife Manager (Game warden...) Corey Adler. We discuss what he does, how he got here, what he did before getting here. Do you need to worry about bears and mountain lions while out hiking or camping? Find the answers in this podcast. Hiking Bob on , and Listen on , and
140 Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Colorado Wildlife Manager Corey Adler
April 03, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MBBob talks with Colorado Parks and Wildlife District Wildlife Manager (Game warden...) Corey Adler. We discuss what he does, how he got here, what he did before getting here. Do you need to worry about bears and mountain lions while out hiking or camping? Find the answers in this podcast. Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Colorado Wildlife Manager Corey Adler
April 03, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MBBob talks with Colorado Parks and Wildlife District Wildlife Manager (Game warden...) Corey Adler. We discuss what he does, how he got here, what he did before getting here. Do you need to worry about bears and mountain lions while out hiking or camping? Find the answers in this podcast. Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website
139 Britt Haley from Colorado Springs Parks Dept
March 27, 2019 07:04 - 48 minutes - 34.8 MBBob 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
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Britt Haley from Colorado Springs Parks Dept
March 27, 2019 07:04 - 48 minutes - 34.8 MBBob 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. Links: Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website
139 Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Britt Haley from Colorado Springs Parks Dept
March 27, 2019 07:04 - 48 minutes - 34.8 MBBob 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. Links: Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
March 20, 2019 07:06 - 56 minutes - 40 MBThis week, Bob talks with Jeff Wolin, the Lead Interpretive Ranger at Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument. The closest National Park Service site to Colorado Springs, it celebrates it's 50th anniversary in 2019. They discuss the history of the site, it's unique features, education and recreation opportunities and planned events to celebrate it's anniversary. Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument website Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website
138 Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
March 20, 2019 07:06 - 56 minutes - 40 MBThis week, Bob talks with Jeff Wolin, the Lead Interpretive Ranger at Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument. The closest National Park Service site to Colorado Springs, it celebrates it's 50th anniversary in 2019. They discuss the history of the site, it's unique features, education and recreation opportunities and planned events to celebrate it's anniversary. Hiking Bob on , and Listen on , and
138 Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
March 20, 2019 07:06 - 56 minutes - 40 MBThis week, Bob talks with Jeff Wolin, the Lead Interpretive Ranger at Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument. The closest National Park Service site to Colorado Springs, it celebrates it's 50th anniversary in 2019. They discuss the history of the site, it's unique features, education and recreation opportunities and planned events to celebrate it's anniversary. Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument website Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Colorado Springs 2019 election
March 13, 2019 07:20 - 27 minutes - 20.1 MBOn this episode, Trails and Open Spaces Coalition Executive Director Susan Davies talks with Bob about Colorado Springs' 2019 city council and mayoral election. They discuss what voters who love Colorado Springs parks and trails should look for in a candidate. Links: TOSC website Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website
137 Colorado Springs 2019 election
March 13, 2019 07:20 - 27 minutes - 20.1 MBOn this episode, Trails and Open Spaces Coalition Executive Director Susan Davies talks with Bob about Colorado Springs' 2019 city council and mayoral election. They discuss what voters who love Colorado Springs parks and trails should look for in a candidate. Links: Hiking Bob on , and Listen on , and
137 Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Colorado Springs 2019 election
March 13, 2019 07:20 - 27 minutes - 20.1 MBOn this episode, Trails and Open Spaces Coalition Executive Director Susan Davies talks with Bob about Colorado Springs' 2019 city council and mayoral election. They discuss what voters who love Colorado Springs parks and trails should look for in a candidate. Links: TOSC website Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website
136 Devils Playground trail project
March 06, 2019 06:59 - 44 minutes - 31.7 MBOn this week's podcast, Joe Lavorini from the Rocky Mountain Field Institute talks about the upcoming project to re-route and re-build the Devils Playground trail on the west side of Pikes Peak. Also, their work on other 14er's in Colorado. Links: Hiking Bob on , and Listen on , and
136 Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Devils Playground trail project
March 06, 2019 06:59 - 44 minutes - 31.7 MBOn this week's podcast, Joe Lavorini from the Rocky Mountain Field Institute talks about the upcoming project to re-route and re-build the Devils Playground trail on the west side of Pikes Peak. Also, their work on other 14er's in Colorado. Links: Rocky Mountain Field Institute website Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Devils Playground trail project
March 06, 2019 06:59 - 44 minutes - 31.7 MBOn this week's podcast, Joe Lavorini from the Rocky Mountain Field Institute talks about the upcoming project to re-route and re-build the Devils Playground trail on the west side of Pikes Peak. Also, their work on other 14er's in Colorado. Links: Rocky Mountain Field Institute website Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: National Parks Anniversaries
February 27, 2019 07:25 - 39 minutes - 28.4 MBOn this week's show, Bob and Kevin discuss the 100th anniversary of Grand Canyon National Park, the upcoming 50th anniversary of Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, a new national park in Indiana, and much more. Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website Wild Westendorf on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
135 National Parks Anniversaries
February 27, 2019 07:25 - 39 minutes - 28.4 MBOn this week's show, Bob and Kevin discuss the 100th anniversary of Grand Canyon National Park, the upcoming 50th anniversary of Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, a new national park in Indiana, and much more. Hiking Bob on , and Wild Westendorf on , and Listen on , and
135 Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: National Parks Anniversaries
February 27, 2019 07:25 - 39 minutes - 28.4 MBOn this week's show, Bob and Kevin discuss the 100th anniversary of Grand Canyon National Park, the upcoming 50th anniversary of Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, a new national park in Indiana, and much more. Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website Wild Westendorf on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
134 Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Mountain Lion update and more
February 20, 2019 08:44 - 44 minutes - 32.8 MBOn this week's podcast we discuss an update on the recent mountain lion attack and why you shouldn't wear noise cancelling ear buds, putting together your own loop hike, an update on the progress of proposed rule changes in El Paso County Parks, and another giveaway! Mountain Lion attack survivor video Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website Wild Westendorf on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Pocket Pals Trail Maps
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Mountain Lion update and more
February 20, 2019 08:44 - 44 minutes - 32.8 MBOn this week's podcast we discuss an update on the recent mountain lion attack and why you shouldn't wear noise cancelling ear buds, putting together your own loop hike, an update on the progress of proposed rule changes in El Paso County Parks, and another giveaway! Mountain Lion attack survivor video Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website Wild Westendorf on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Pocket Pals Trail Maps
134 Mountain Lion update and more
February 20, 2019 08:44 - 44 minutes - 32.8 MBOn this week's podcast we discuss an update on the recent mountain lion attack and why you shouldn't wear noise cancelling ear buds, putting together your own loop hike, an update on the progress of proposed rule changes in El Paso County Parks, and another giveaway! Hiking Bob on , and Wild Westendorf on , and Listen on , and
133 Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Mountain Lion attack - do you need to worry?
February 13, 2019 03:54 - 38 minutes - 28.7 MBOn this week's episode: mountain lion attack, videoing hikes, recent hikes, current winter recreation conditions, skin cancer and prevention Skin Cancer report Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website Wild Westendorf on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
133 Mountain Lion attack - do you need to worry?
February 13, 2019 03:54 - 38 minutes - 28.7 MBOn this week's episode: mountain lion attack, videoing hikes, recent hikes, current winter recreation conditions, skin cancer and prevention Hiking Bob on , and Wild Westendorf on , and Listen on , and
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Mountain Lion attack - do you need to worry?
February 13, 2019 03:54 - 38 minutes - 28.7 MBOn this week's episode: mountain lion attack, videoing hikes, recent hikes, current winter recreation conditions, skin cancer and prevention Skin Cancer report Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website Wild Westendorf on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
132 Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Hike It Baby
February 06, 2019 07:04 - 36 minutes - 26.1 MBBob talks with Sarah DiPasquale and Janet Rennie from the Colorado Springs chapter of Hike It Baby, a group that helps parents and their kids go hiking. Links for this episode: Hike it Baby: Facebook, Website Bob's column about child development and outdoor recreation Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Hike It Baby
February 06, 2019 07:04 - 36 minutes - 26.1 MBBob talks with Sarah DiPasquale and Janet Rennie from the Colorado Springs chapter of Hike It Baby, a group that helps parents and their kids go hiking. Links for this episode: Hike it Baby: Facebook, Website Bob's column about child development and outdoor recreation Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website
132 Hike It Baby
February 06, 2019 07:04 - 36 minutes - 26.1 MBBob talks with Sarah DiPasquale and Janet Rennie from the Colorado Springs chapter of Hike It Baby, a group that helps parents and their kids go hiking. Links for this episode: Hike it Baby: Hiking Bob on , and Listen on , and
131 Who survives?
January 30, 2019 09:00 - 44 minutes - 31.7 MBOn this week's episode, Bob and co-host Kevin discuss snowshoeing conditions in Colorado, tracking your hikes on Google Earth, and what determines who survives or doesn't survive a bad situation. Also, a FREE give-away! Links for this episode: Hiking Bob on , and Wild Westendorf on , and Listen on , and
131 Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Who survives?
January 30, 2019 09:00 - 44 minutes - 31.7 MBOn this week's episode, Bob and co-host Kevin discuss snowshoeing conditions in Colorado, tracking your hikes on Google Earth, and what determines who survives or doesn't survive a bad situation. Also, a FREE give-away! Links for this episode: Pocket Pals Trail maps Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website Wild Westendorf on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Who survives?
January 30, 2019 09:00 - 44 minutes - 31.7 MBOn this week's episode, Bob and co-host Kevin discuss snowshoeing conditions in Colorado, tracking your hikes on Google Earth, and what determines who survives or doesn't survive a bad situation. Also, a FREE give-away! Links for this episode: Pocket Pals Trail maps Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website Wild Westendorf on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
130 Who's tracking you?
January 23, 2019 07:20 - 50 minutes - 35.8 MBBob and co-host Kevin talk about new and revised maps from Pocket Pals Trail Maps, how a popular hiking and running tracking app help capture a murderer (and what that means to everyone else who uses it), why a couple fell 800' in Yosemite National Park, how Care and Share is helping furloughed federal workers, and some rumor control. Links for this episode: Hiking Bob on , and Wild Westendorf on , and Listen on , and