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Behind the Mic: Mike Andress' Podcasting Journey and Storytelling Adventure

Exploration Local - June 21, 2024 06:00 - 46 minutes
Send us a Text Message. My daughter takes on the role of interviewer, delving into the adventures that shaped my love for nature. From family trips across Europe in a converted Volkswagen van to the influence of my parents' adventurous spirits, we reflect on how these experiences molded my jour...

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Waypoint Adventure: Transforming Lives through Accessible Adventures, with Adam Combs

Exploration Local - June 07, 2024 06:00 - 53 minutes
Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how adventure can transform lives? Join us as we chat with Adam Combs, the passionate co-founder of Waypoint Adventure.  Adam shares the remarkable journey of Waypoint in making outdoor experiences like rock climbing, hiking, and kayaking accessible to indi...

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Unstoppable Strides: Finding Empowerment Through Trail Running, with Tera Pruett

Exploration Local - May 24, 2024 06:00 - 44 minutes
Send us a Text Message. When Tera Pruett took her first strides on a winding trail, little did she know that each step was a journey away from the shadows of depression and toward a life of empowerment and community. On our latest episode, this trailblazing founder of Unstoppable recounts the t...

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Venturing Through the French Broad Paddle Trail with MountainTrue's Jack Henderson

Exploration Local - April 26, 2024 06:00 - 51 minutes
Send us a Text Message. The French Broad is home to more than 40 access points and 20 riverside campsites managed by federal, state, and local governments; non-profits; businesses and volunteers. In this episode I sit down with Jack Henderson from Mountain True and we talk in depth about the F...

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AS WE REST: Soraya Abdel-Hadi is Prompted by Nature

On The Outside - April 25, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour
Following on from the last episode on 'interviewing as an ally', this is the first episode in a series of crossovers where we share interviews with some of our previous panellists. This episode comes from a podcast called Prompted by Nature, from the very aptly named Helen Forester. Helen chats ...

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Revitalizing Canton, NC: Chestnut Mountain Park and the Future of Ecotourism, with Nick Scheuer

Exploration Local - April 12, 2024 06:00 - 54 minutes
Send us a Text Message. From its industrial past to a future teeming with eco-tourism and innovation, Canton's story is one of resilience and transformation. In this episode, I sit down with Nick Scheuer, Canton’s Town Manager, and we delve into the captivating story of Chestnut Mountain Park,...

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Boarding for Change: Jared Lee's Skating and Snowboarding Journey from Passion to Community Impact

Exploration Local - March 19, 2024 06:00 - 44 minutes
Send us a Text Message. Jared Lee's tale is a testament to the power of community and perseverance. From advocating for a skatepark at town hall meetings as a youngster to seeing the fruits of his labor in the form of a state-of-the-art facility, his journey underscores the significance of ment...

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Mountain Biking and Cultural Reawakening with Laura Blythe, Eastern Band Cherokee Indians & 7 Moons MTB

Exploration Local - February 29, 2024 23:00 - 52 minutes
Send us a Text Message. In this episode I sit down with Laura Blythe, a citizen of the Eastern Band Cherokee Indians, as she shares her transformative experience through mountain biking. We delve into the Seven Moons Mountain Biking program, where Laura intertwines her vibrant Cherokee heritage...

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Discovering the Joys of Southeast Skiing with Mike Doble: Innovations, Conditions, and Community

Exploration Local - February 15, 2024 07:00 - 57 minutes
Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we're hitting the trails with Mike Doble, the driving force behind SkiSoutheast.com. We'll dive into the heart of the region's ski industry, guided by Mike's passion and dedication. From the humble beginnings of his websites to their current status as co...

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From Corporate Life to Camping Innovation: Brent Nelson's Journey and the Community Fueled by Tentrax Trailers

Exploration Local - January 31, 2024 07:00 - 56 minutes
Send us a Text Message. When Brent Nelson swapped his corporate badge for the wild call of entrepreneurship, little did he know that his family RV trip would spark the creation of Tentrax, a beacon for adventurers seeking the ultimate in compact, customizable camping trailers. His story, infuse...

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Podcasts, outdoors and interviewing as an ally (with Rob Darfi from The Outdoors Adventure Podcast)

On The Outside - December 24, 2023 06:00 - 33 minutes
This episode was inspired by the idea of 'interviewing as an ally'. Robert Darfi is another podcasters who describes himself as the "least diverse person around," and in the episode, Fran flips the microphone on him to explore how podcasts can be a powerful tool for activism... LINKS: Listen ...

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Historic Tapoco Lodge: Where Adventure and Sanctuary Meet, with Valerie Frapp

Exploration Local - December 20, 2023 07:00 - 48 minutes
Send us a Text Message. In this episode I sit down with Valerie Frapp, General Manager of the Historic Tapoco Lodge. We delve into the rich history, timeless design, and unparalleled craftsmanship that define this haven, virtually unchanged since its establishment in 1930. The Lodge's spacious ...

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Exploring the Allure of Fly Fishing in Western North Carolina's Lush Riverscape, with David Stelling

Exploration Local - December 06, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour
Send us a Text Message. The trout streams in the Blue Ridge Mountains, and Great Smoky mountains of North Carolina make North Carolina a premier fly fishing destination. In fact, North Carolina is the most popular destination in the entire Eastern United States for trout fishing boasting over 3...

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Exploring North Carolina's Outdoors Thoughtfully & Responsibly, with Outdoor NC's Amanda Baker

Exploration Local - November 21, 2023 00:00 - 41 minutes
Send us a Text Message. What if you had the keys to unlock the beauty of North Carolina's outdoors responsibly? Today, I'm thrilled to take you on a journey with Amanda Baker, Partner Marketing Manager for the innovative Outdoor NC program. Together, we'll uncover the program's genesis, its thr...

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Breaking Down Barriers: A Conversation with Earl B Hunter Jr, Black Folks Camp Too

Exploration Local - October 25, 2023 06:00 - 43 minutes
Send us a Text Message. What does it take to break barriers and invite more Black folks into the great outdoors? In this episode we unpack that, and a whole lot more as I sit down with Earl B Hunter, Jr. with Black Folks Camp Too to recap all the happenings since the last time Earl was on the s...

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Bridging the Gap: SAV Sankaran on Identity, Inclusion, and the Outdoors

Exploration Local - October 11, 2023 06:00 - 38 minutes
Send us a Text Message. As a person of color, SAV's experiences in the outdoor world have not just shaped him, but also profoundly transformed his outlook on life, community, and identity. His inspiring journey is a testament to the power of the outdoors in fostering a sense of belonging, and w...

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Diving into North Carolina's Tourism Landscape with Visit NC's Wit Tuttell

Exploration Local - September 27, 2023 23:00 - 36 minutes
Send us a Text Message. Join us in a captivating journey with Witt Tuttle, the Executive Director of Visit North Carolina, as we unravel the scenic beauty and cultural diversity that makes North Carolina the sixth most visited state in the country. We pry into the heart of responsible tourism m...

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BONUS: More thoughts on the UCI trans policy (and Outdoor News Round-up)

On The Outside - September 20, 2023 15:00 - 18 minutes
In the latest episode of the On the Outside podcast, Fran shares some feedback from listeners on the previous episode about the UCI Cycling World Championships, including a trans woman cyclist who is affected by the UCI's trans policy.  Fran also shares  a quick outdoor news round-up, including...

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Exploring the WNC Outdoor Industry: A Conversation with Matt Godfrey, Executive Director of the Outdoor Business Alliance

Exploration Local - September 06, 2023 06:00 - 50 minutes
Send us a Text Message. Get ready to get inspired! Meet our guest for today, Matt Godfrey, the Executive Director of the Outdoor Business Alliance, a man who wears many hats - advocate, business leader, educator, and much more. Matt is no stranger to the outdoor industry, he's been instrumental...

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UCI Cycling World Champs 2023 - access, inclusion, action and more!

On The Outside - September 05, 2023 17:00 - 53 minutes
We are back with an exciting panel discussion, and Fran is learning all about the Cycling World Championships that took place in Scotland in August. You'd be forgiven for almost missing this event (and we talk about why that might be the case) but I am joined by a panel of guests including Nei...

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Outdoor news round-up: From conservation projects to being saved from bears, running in heels and a brave three-peaks challenge

On The Outside - August 25, 2023 15:00 - 8 minutes
🗞️ We have an exciting guest for this latest edition of the On The Outside news round-up 🤩 This week, Tremula Network has been host to an intern from Arts Emergency,  a charity helping young people get a fair start in the arts and humanities, and we've been showing her what goes into making a mi...

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MADE X MTNS: Building, Growing, and Amplifying the WNC Outdoor Recreation Industry w/ Amy Allison

Exploration Local - August 16, 2023 06:00 - 58 minutes
Send us a Text Message. With unmatched natural assets and a community intimately engaged in the outdoors, Western North Carolina is the outdoor industry hub of the east, and in 2021 a campaign was launched to develop a regional brand that celebrates and grows the outdoor industry across 24 coun...

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Outdoor news round-up: 2023 Cycling World Championships start, swimming in plastic and Black Girls Hike team up with DofE

On The Outside - August 05, 2023 18:00 - 11 minutes
Fran is back with a round-up of some news stories that have caught her eye recently! Featuring:  - The Cycling World Championships in Scotland - South Asian Heritage Month outdoors - Protect Our Winters report on climate change affecting cycling - Black Girls Hike link up with DofE - Black Tri...

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Exploring North Carolina Rock Climbing with Fox Mountain Guides, Forrest Stavish

Exploration Local - July 31, 2023 06:00 - 54 minutes
Send us a Text Message. North Carolina is undeniably home to the best traditional rock climbing in the South. From beginners' routes to multi-pitch thrillers, North Carolina has it all, including the tallest rock face on the East Coast. In this episode I sit down with one of Fox Mountin’s Guid...

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Reflections on TWO YEARS of On The Outside (with Anesu Matanda-Mambingo and Francesca Turauskis)

On The Outside - July 15, 2023 04:00 - 30 minutes
We're celebrating 2 Years of On the Outside Podcast! And we can't believe how far we've come since our launch back in 2021! To mark this special milestone,  social media assistant Anesu Matanda-Mambingo is speaking to Producer Francesca Turauskis about how On The Outside came to be, what lesson...

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The Cabins at Sandy Mush Bald: A True Appalachian Experience, with Lisa Adler

Exploration Local - July 12, 2023 03:00 - 45 minutes
Send us a Text Message. Nestled between Little and Big Sandy Mush Balds, at an elevation of over 5,000 feet above sea level, lies one of the most beautiful places I have ever visited in the Blue Ridge Mountains; The Cabins at Sandy Mush Bald, an off-grid and authentic Appalachian experience, lo...

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Outdoor news round-up: A campaign to protect our seas, Women In Mountain Training webinars and a new Munro record (with Oge Ejizu)

On The Outside - July 10, 2023 11:00 - 7 minutes
Oge, your friendly neighbourhood hiking girl has been a part of OTO for a while. She loves the outdoors and hiking specifically, when not finding a mountain or hill to climb, she's learning how to swim and spending time with her family. She's also part of an amazing hiking group called Black Gir...

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Uproar Concept: Creative Content Experts, with Nathan Jordan & Derek Diluzio

Exploration Local - June 29, 2023 01:00 - 53 minutes
Send us a Text Message. So, what do you get when a talented photographer who creates one of a kind visual content for companies like Patagonia, Land Rover, Our State, and numerous Tourism Authorities - partners with an award-winning creative director who develops designs and messages for organi...

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Building Community & Making Memories with BRAVO (Blue Ridge Adventures Vision Optional)

Exploration Local - June 15, 2023 06:00 - 47 minutes
Send us a Text Message. In this episode I sit down with very special guests Layla & Stacey Hildenbran, and Jay Hardwig from BRAVO which is Blue Ridge Adventures – Vision Optional, whose mission is To provide outdoor enrichment programsto youth with blindness and low vision.  This is an especia...

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Outdoor news round-up: Black To The Trails 2024, Wave Wahines' Summer Slide and the biggest UK wildfire on record...

On The Outside - June 10, 2023 18:00 - 8 minutes
Fran is back with a round-up of some news stories that have caught her eye recently! SAVE THE DATE: Tremula Festival is talking place 20th-21st September 2024! Join us for a celebration of audio storytelling, outdoors, nature and community. Find out more: tremula.network/festival Share you op...

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