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Businesses tell their story. Listen to the voices that are passionate about bringing you a new adventure to Get Out And Try. These are the business owners, the founders, the coordinators...and they are here to share the full story of what they are offering for you to Get Out And Try. Check out our website: Getoutandtry.com
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In this episode of the Get Out And Try Podcast, host Katie Axel catches up with Steph, who we first met in Season 4. We revisit her journey with Santosha Studio and The Garage Bikes + Brews and learn about the exciting changes ahead. As Steph shifts her focus solely to The Garage Bikes + Brews, she shares her decision-making process and the factors that led her to pass on Santosha Studio to new owners, Kelly Brenna and Paul Gerbec. We then dive into a conversation with Kelly and Paul, who dis...
In this episode, we sit down with Sasha Skendzel, the new owner of Belle Ame Vineyard in River Falls, WI, which will soon host public and private events. After a long healthcare career, Sasha decided to enter the event venue industry and the wine industry with Belle Ame. We discuss her journey to becoming a winery owner and how her background in healthcare has prepared her for this new role.Sasha's journey to becoming the new owner of Belle Ame Vineyard was not just about a career change, but...
Derek Hom talks about quitting his engineering job, building a food trailer (including plumbing, electrical, etc.), learning how to make Belgian Liege Waffles, setting up his business, and selling his waffles and coffee at a brewery just six weeks later. Wilder Waffle Co. is now in business, and you can enjoy their waffles and coffee at various events in the St. Croix Valley. Derek's five-month-old son, Henry, joined us during this recording. Henry was the inspiration behind this career ...
Matthew Stepaniak talks about Limitless Cycling - the non-profit organization dedicated to improving the mental and physical health of our community. The Limitless Cycling website currently states:LIMITLESS CYCLING WAS FOUNDED IN 2019 TO IMPROVE THE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITY. WE BRING PILOTED ADAPTIVE BICYCLES TO SENIORS, VETERANS, AND THOSE WHO CAN NO LONGER BICYCLE INDEPENDENTLY TO CREATE AN OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE AND THE OPPORTUNITY FOR VOLUNTEERISM. We talk about how th...
REPLAY:In this episode, Eli Snyder talks about the Financial Solutions program that is available with FamilyMeans. We talk about who the debt relief program is for, what the program entails, and how they can get in touch with FamilyMeans to get started. From FamilyMeans.com:Eli Snyder joined FamilyMeans in July 2009 as a credit counselor, bringing his personal passion for budgeting and money management success to his clients. His prior experience as a mortgage broker, combined with ...
Jessica Turtle is back to talk about the recent fire just 74 days after the Grand Opening of the Natural Heritage Art Centre. The Natural Heritage Art Centre website currently states:We are sorry to report our business suffered irreparable damage during the fire at Red Bird Music Store. There's a long and uncertain road ahead. Our incredible community has organized a fundraiser on our behalf. Please consider sharing the fundraiser with your network or contributing if you're able. Updates will...
Michelle and Darren are the Dynamic Duo behind Begonia and Bench: Sustainably-made candles that light your space and help the planet. In this interview, you'll learn about their partnership with the National Forest Foundation and how their candles have helped plant thousands of trees. We also talk about their upcoming promotion that they have coined "The Drop" where they are unveiling some new products at a great price point. Check out their newly refreshed website and stay up-to-date on "The...
Author, Heidi Barr talks about her latest book "Collisions of Earth and Sky"(released on February 3, 2023). We also talk about Heidi's past work, her Coaching role, what gives her hope, and more. Visit Heidi's website at: https://heidibarr.com/Grab your copy of the book today! Here is where you can find it:Valley BooksellerThe Looking GlassTwinflower BooksGlädjeAmazonCheck out the Collissions Discussion Guide and add this book to your book club list. Looking for an outdoor adventure to go wit...
We wrap up Season 5 with a special announcement regarding the future of the Get Out And Try Podcast (HINT: Season 6 returns on February 8, 2023).In a special holiday replay, Santa sits down to talk with Katie about the upcoming BIG DAY! You can visit and enjoy Cookies with Santa at Miracle at Big Rock. Enjoy!Special thanks to episode sponsor: Big Guys BBQ Roadhouse Support the showThis podcast is a part of Getoutandtry.com FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM | TWITTER | LINKEDIN | YOUTUBE | PINTEREST ...
Brad Hansen, owner of Big Rock Creek, talks about how his family decided to purchase the property and bring you Miracle at Big Rock. He talks about the rich history of the property and how it hadn't been open to the public in previous years. Previously owned by railroad tycoons, a fluke lead to the property being placed up for sale. When the Hansens purchased the property, they decided that they needed to share this beautiful land with the community.Miracle at Big Rock one of the ways that th...
Minnesota Made is an apparel company based out of Stillwater, MN. Founder and Owner, Sarah Schroeder talks about the journey to what is now her beautiful business, Minnesota Made. With a passion for the environment, Sarah has made it a priority to ensure that her products are aligned with her values - including working with WRAP-certified factories. The clothing that you get from Minnesota Made isn't just another screen print. Sarah's artistic talent is embedded into each piece with special m...
Chef Tucky has a story that you need to hear! This incredible story showcases how Tucky looked at every moment in his life as a beautiful opportunity. Eager to learn and willing to do whatever it takes, Tucky has proven time and time again that he is capable of whatever he puts his mind to.NOW you have the opportunity to see Tucky in action. He has moved his family across the country and together they bring you Young Acres and The Arbor at Young Acres in Prescott, WI (formerly Nesbitt's Nurse...
In this episode, Jessica Turtle talks about the upcoming Grand Opening of the Natural Heritage Art Centre located in Osceola, WI. Jessica describes the different areas of the space, including the solo exhibition space, the Elm Tree Story Booth where you can immerse yourself into the art through your personal stories, the market for local artists and authors to feature their work that you can purchase, and the classroom where you can get hands-on with your art. They'll be offering classes...
In this episode, Eli Snyder talks about the Financial Solutions program that is available with FamilyMeans. We talk about who the debt relief program is for, what the program entails, and how they can get in touch with FamilyMeans to get started. From FamilyMeans.com:Eli Snyder joined FamilyMeans in July 2009 as a credit counselor, bringing his personal passion for budgeting and money management success to his clients. His prior experience as a mortgage broker, combined with his com...
In this episode, Jessica & Tiffany Schmidt talk about all things sweet. The Schweet Stop is a candy and soda shop that is stocked with nostalgic candies, new trending candies, international treasures and local delights. We talk about how they stay ahead of the latest candy trends on TikTok, their decade boxes that offer a mystery mix from your favorite decade, the holiday candy, how they stay involved in the community and much more. From Schweetstop.com:Now 2 locations in Baldwi...
In this episode, John Duntley talks about River Valley Trails and their upcoming annual Autumn Trek event. This year is the 23rd year for this event where riders of all abilities can choose from four ride loops: 25mi, 45mi, 65mi and 101mi.John also talks about the bike safety programs as well as other community events that River Valley Trails has contributed to. Most recently, they have partnered with Limitless Cycling as a fiscal sponsor to aid the organization's mission of bringing adaptive...
This podcast short revisits an interview with Allissa Obler from Mudita Wellness. In this short, we talk about the beginning stages of planning River Valley Yoga Festival - happening in September 23-25, 2022. Love this podcast short? Be sure to check out the full interview found in Season 3 of the Get Out And Try Podcast!Full interview bi-weekly episodes return on September 7th! Support the showThis podcast is a part of Getoutandtry.com FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM | TWITTER | LINKEDIN | Y...
This podcast short revisits a popular Season 4 episode featuring Christine Melby from Two Bees and a Bud in New Richmond, WI - a You-Pick Flower Farm. In this short, we talk about what it means to be a You-Pick Flower Farm and what people can expect to experience when they visit the farm. Love this podcast short? Be sure to check out the full interview found in Season 4 of the Get Out And Try Podcast!Full interview episodes return on September 7th! Support the showThis podcast is a...
Listen to Susan Haugh, Program Director at Belwin Conservancy talk about the Bison Prairie at Belwin Conservancy. The Bison Prairie is a partnership that Belwin has had for many years with North Star Bison. Want to see upcoming events in the St. Croix Valley? Visit Getoutandtry.com often and stay up-to-date on all of the events and happenings in the St. Croix Valley.Are you a St. Croix Valley business that is offering events? Let's get them listed on our calendar - there is always...
Hudson's St. Croix RiverFest is back this year from June 19-23, 2022. Listen to Katie talk about some of the amazing activities happening at this year's festival. Check out Stcroixriverfest.org for a full festival lineup. Want to see upcoming events in the St. Croix Valley? Visit Getoutandtry.com often and stay up-to-date on all of the events and happenings in the St. Croix Valley.Are you a St. Croix Valley business that is offering events? Let's get them listed on our calendar - there is alw...
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