Rocky Mountain National Podcast

10 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 7 years ago - ★★★★★ - 63 ratings

The official podcast of Rocky Mountain National Park. Get the inside scoop on what goes into making a national park work through on-site interviews with rangers, researchers, and visitors like you.

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Episodes

The Keyhole Route on Longs Peak (Season 1, Episode 10)

October 20, 2017 18:00 - 1 hour - 68.2 MB

Longs Peak rises above Rocky Mountain National Park, enticing climbers of all skills and abilities. We join Everett Phillips, a climbing ranger at Rocky, to learn what being a climbing ranger is all about and how to plan a successful climb on the Keyhole Route. #rmnpod

Rocky Mountain Conservancy and Partnerships (Season 1, Episode 9)

October 06, 2017 18:00 - 1 hour - 64.6 MB

Park partners are essential to the operation and preservation of Rocky. Learn more about one of Rocky's premiere partners, the Rocky Mountain Conservancy, the work they do, and how you can help. #rmnpod

Elk and Landscape Ecology (Season 1, Episode 8)

September 22, 2017 18:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

It's fall! To celebrate, we join Hanem Aboulezz, landscape ecologist at Rocky, to chat about elk, moose, beaver, Moraine Park, landscape ecology, and more. #rmnpod

Historic Structures with Mary Johnston (Season 1, Episode 7)

September 08, 2017 18:00 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MB

Rocky is home to hundreds of historic structures, from backcountry cabins to rock walls. We join Mary Johnston, Historic Structures Technician, to learn more about these structures and what it takes to keep them safe. #rmnpod

Rocky's Volunteers are vital to you and the Park (Season 1, Episode 6)

August 25, 2017 20:39 - 58 minutes - 80.1 MB

If you have ever visited Rocky chances are you've interacted with a volunteer. This week we speak with Lindsey Lewis, Rocky's Volunteer Program Director and how vital our volunteers are to you and the park. #rmnpod

Design in the Great Outdoors (Season 1, Episode 5)

August 11, 2017 19:00 - 1 hour - 79.6 MB

We join a class of graphic and industrial design students from the University of Kansas to talk about their week-long Design Outside class at Rocky, how living and designing outside without technology influences the creative process, and how the experience has shaped them personally and professionally. #rmnpod

Sharing Rocky's Stories with the World (Season 1, Episode 4)

July 28, 2017 19:00 - 1 hour - 73.4 MB

This week we join Kyle Patterson, Rocky’s Public Affairs Officer, to talk about what in the heck a public affairs officer does, the importance of sharing Rocky’s amazing news and messages, current issues at the park, and what you can do to help us keep Rocky beautiful now and in the future. #rmnpod