An Update on the Ring the Peak Trail System
An update on the Ring the Peak Trail system around Pikes Peak
2020 Indy Give participating group Trails and Open Space Coalition
TOSC executive director Susan Davies is the returning guest
Pedal the Springs: 3 Mountain Biking Mecca
Join Torie Giffin, Colorado Springs’ #1 cycling devotee and owner of the Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort and friends, as they take you on a witty and informative ride around their treasured mountain cycling escapes in her brand new podcast “Pedal The Springs.”
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Fall colors, hiking during hunting season, more
On this week’s show, Bob and co-host Kevin discuss hiking in Colorado’s state parks and national forests, the advantages of checking multiple sources for trail information, fall colors, hunting during hiking season, and cyclists and helmets. Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit: https://www.patreon.com/hikingbob for more information. Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website Wild Westendorf on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Mountain Lion attack – do you need to worry?
On this week’s episode: Bob and Kevin discuss a recent mountain lion attack, videoing hikes, recent hikes, current winter recreation conditions, skin cancer and prevention Links for this podcast: Skin Cancer report Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website Wild Westendorf on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Trails and Open Space Coalition’s Susan Davies
Recorded live at Trails End Taproom in Colorado Springs, Bob interviews Trails and Open Space Coalition executive director Susan Davies. They discuss the progress of the Ring the Peak trail, Waldo Canyon recovery, the effect of the November election on outdoor recreation and more.
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Bob and co-host Kevin discuss various topics
Bob’s co-host talks about a recent experience while training for his Grand Canyon rim-to-rim-to-rim hike. Also discussed: recent incidents where hikers got lost or worse while going off trail; a recent bear encounter and why it happened; new trails about to open in the Pikes Peak region; Fall colors forecast
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Update on the Ring the Peak Trail with Chris Lieber
Bob talks with Chris Lieber of NES about the efforts to close the gaps in the Ring the Peak Trail system. They discuss what the Ring the Peak trail system is, the challenges on completing the loop, the progress made so far, and what will happen next.
Outdoors with Hiking Bob: Bob talks with Susan Davies from the Trails and Open Space Coalition
Bob sits down with Susan Davies, Executive Director of the Trails and Open Space Coalition to recap 2017 and what it meant for outdoor recreation and advocacy in the Pikes Peak region.
Outdoors with Hiking Bob: El Paso County Commissioner Mark Waller discusses ballot issue 1A
Bob and El Paso County Commissioner Mark Waller discuss TABOR ballot issue 1A, and what it means to the county parks and outdoor recreation in general.
Outdoors with Hiking Bob: Pikes Peak Outdoor Recreation Alliance
Bob talks with David Leinweber, owner of Anglers Covey in Colorado Springs, and president of the non-profit Pikes Peak Outdoor Recreation Alliance (http://ppora.org/). Topics include: History and mission of the alliance; the state of funding of national and local lands and parks; commercial and non-profit partnerships; stewardship and more.
Outdoors with Hiking Bob: State parks funding; safety on 14er’s; is tech reliable for hiking?
Bob and co-host Kevin discuss Colorado State Parks funding; bike event at Cheyenne Mt. State Park; efforts to reduce deaths on Colorado’s 14,000′ peaks; and dissect a Washington Post article about using technology while hiking. Items discussed in this podcast: Parks and Wildlife Funding – Events at Cheyenne Mountain State Park – Efforts to reduce fatalities…
Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast: Backpacking to Ice Lake, hiking in Black Canyon, and more
Bob and co-host Kevin talk about backpacking to Colorado’s Ice Lake, hiking to the bottom of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, a ballot initiative to provide extra money to El Paso County Parks, trail maps (https://www.pptrailmaps.com) , Ring the Peak trail system, allowing dogs in Cheyenne Mountain State Park (cpw.state.co.us/aboutus/Pages/New….aspx?NewsID=6288), and a…
Outdoors with Hiking Bob: Celebrate one year of podcasts, offline outdoors apps, Ring the Peak Trail
It’s the one year anniversary of the Outdoors with Hiking Bob Podcast! Bob and co-host Kevin talk about their favorite episodes over the past year. Also, cell phone apps that work off-line, a new project on the Ring the Peak Trail and more. Website mentioned in this podcast: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/lists/offline-apps-backcountry-camping-hiking-adventure/
Outdoors with Hiking Bob: Bob sits down for another interview with Susan Davies from TOSC
Bob chats with Susan Davies from the Trails and Open Space Coalition. She provides updates on TOSC’s activities since the previous interview and TOSC’s plans for 2017
Outdoors with Hiking Bob – Friends of the Peak VP Steven Bremner
Bob talks with Friends of the Peak vice president Steven Bremner about their work with the Ring the Peak trail, the history of the group and more. The video mentioned in the podcast can be found at: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofiglDy_PfM