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Announcement: A New Show Updated: 2008-11-07 07:00:00 Description: This is a special announcement in place of our regular show. Steve announces a change in our format and our production schedule. Our future programs will be presented in a longer format on roughly a monthly schedule. We expect to release the firs...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Update: Using All Fours, part 2 Updated: 2008-10-30 17:00:00 Description: This skills program is part 2 of our look at the science and skills, myths and fact around trekking poles. Is hiking with poles a trendy gimmick, or a valuable skill? (This is an update of our edition 87 originally presented on May 24, 2007.) Ju...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Reprise: Using All Fours, part 1 Updated: 2008-10-23 17:00:00 Description: This skills program is part 1 of our look at the science and skills, myths and fact around trekking poles. Is hiking with poles a trendy gimmick, or a valuable skill? (This is a reprise of our edition 86 originally presented on May 17, 2007.) St...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The New Rust Belt Updated: 2008-10-16 17:00:00 Description: In this wild places program, Guest Correspondent Kurt Repanshek investigates the changes coming to the greater Yellowstone ecosystem. Kurt explains how the mountain pine beetle is affecting the white bark pine trees, and man animals and people who...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Wild Shelters Updated: 2008-10-09 17:00:00 Description: This skills program presents skills for building primitive shelters. This is the fifth in a series featuring primitive technologies experts from Primitive Ways. Other shows in this series are edition 141, First Skills, edition 146, Starting with F...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Autumn Gear 2008 Updated: 2008-10-02 17:00:00 Description: This gear program presents the first of our new series of gear reviews. Now, more than ever, our gear programs depend on your participation. Steve talks to Backpack Gear Test founder and publisher Jerry Goller about the new relationship between B...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Keep Me Connected, part 2 Updated: 2008-09-25 17:00:00 Description: In part two of this wild places program, Assistant Producer Kate Taylor presents the pros and cons of using communication devices in the back-country, a topic that has sparked controversy among outdoor enthusiasts. (Here is part 1 of Keep Me Connect...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Keep Me Connected, part 1 Updated: 2008-09-18 17:00:00 Description: In part one of this wild places program, Assistant Producer Kate Taylor presents the pros and cons of using communication devices in the back-country, a topic that has sparked controversy among outdoor enthusiasts. Blogger Paul Magnanti shares an e...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Primal Grooming Updated: 2008-09-11 17:00:00 Description: This skills program presents primitive skills for personal grooming. This is the fourth in a series featuring primitive technologies experts from Primitive Ways. Other shows in this series are edition 141, First Skills, the edition 146, Starting w...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Sharing Wilderness Updated: 2008-09-04 17:00:00 Description: This skills program presents the Leave No Trace principle of Be Considerate of Other Visitors. This is the fourth and final edition in a series featuring the Leave No Trace traveling trainers. We hear J.D. and Emily in several situations where so...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Getting Oriented, part 2 Updated: 2008-08-28 17:00:00 Description: This outings program is part two of a look at the sport of orienteering. You'll win this race by getting lost the least often, because it's all about your navigation skills. Participating in orienteering events can significantly improve your back...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Getting Oriented, part 1 Updated: 2008-08-21 17:00:00 Description: This outings program is part one of a look at the sport of orienteering. You'll win this race by getting lost the least often, because it's all about your navigation skills. Participating in orienteering events can significantly improve your back...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Summer OR 2008 Updated: 2008-08-14 17:00:00 Description: This gear program is a report on the 2008 Outdoor Retailer's Summer Market. What gear will BackpackGearTest be reviewing for next summer? Volunteers Rick Allnutt, Christopher Nicolai, and Ken Bigelow report on the most interesting gear they hope...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Ancient Firemaking Updated: 2008-08-07 17:00:00 Description: This skills program presents advanced skills for making fire without modern tools. This is the third in a series of shows featuring primitive technologies experts from Primitive Ways. (The first show is number 141, First Skills, and the second is...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Waste Training Updated: 2008-07-31 17:00:00 Description: This skills program presents a training talk and demonstration on disposing of waste properly in the backcountry. This is the third in a series of editions featuring the Leave No Trace traveling trainers. Steve recorded J.D. Tanner and Emily Ress...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Bagging Wild Sounds, part 2 Updated: 2008-07-24 17:00:00 Description: This outings program is part two of a report on a trip to record nature sounds. You've got to be totally quiet; stand like a statue. And then, if you're in the right place at the right time, you'll capture your sound. (Part one is here.) Our ass...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Bagging Wild Sounds, part 1 Updated: 2008-07-17 17:00:00 Description: This outings program is part one of a report on a trip to record nature sounds. You've got to be totally quiet; stand like a statue. And then, if you're in the right place at the right time, you'll capture your sound. Our assistant producer Kate...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Starting With Fire Updated: 2008-07-10 17:00:00 Description: This skills program presents the basic skill of fire building. This is the second in a series of shows featuring primitive technologies experts from Primitive Ways. (The first show is number 141, First Skills.) Naturalist Dino Labiste explains a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Stealth Gear Updated: 2008-07-03 17:00:00 Description: This skills program explains the gear you can carry to tread lightly on your favorite wild places. This is the second in a series of presentations by the Leave No Trace traveling trainers. J.D. Tanner and Emily Ressler talk about the gear you can...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Bear Cans Revisited, part 2 Updated: 2008-06-26 17:00:00 Description: This wild places program is part two of an exploration of the situation in the Sierra Nevada wilderness areas that lead to the development of the bear-resistant food canister. (Part one is here.) Who makes these things, and how do we know they wo...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD WildeBeat Promo Clip Updated: 2005-04-29 16:55:01 Description: This is a 45 second promotional clip about the show.WildeBeat Promo [MP3 format; length 0:45; 792,815 bytes]...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD |
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