Claim OwnershipThe Wildstone Podcast - Keeping Pennsylvania Wild
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Come find out what we're all about here at Wildstone! In Episode 1 we discuss who we are and what you can expect to hear each week from the Wildstone Podcast.
From fishing our ancient rivers, bird watching, skiing the Appalachian Mountains and learning some of the rich history of Pennsylvania you can find it right here each week!
Join us and find out all about it for yourself; after all, we don't call it the Wildstone State for nothing!
Check us out at TheWildstoneState.com
*The Wildstone Podcast is independent and not associated with any government entity, university, or any other institution*
From fishing our ancient rivers, bird watching, skiing the Appalachian Mountains and learning some of the rich history of Pennsylvania you can find it right here each week!
Join us and find out all about it for yourself; after all, we don't call it the Wildstone State for nothing!
Check us out at TheWildstoneState.com
*The Wildstone Podcast is independent and not associated with any government entity, university, or any other institution*
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It's Turkey Time at Wildstone. Let's take a deep dive into this native species, their lifestyle, their amazing attributes, and what they mean for our culture.
Today we discuss Environmental Pioneer and fellow Pennsylvanian, Rachel Carson. She sparked the modern environmental movement bringing scientific ideas to the forefront of the public eye. Her book, Silent Spring, may very well be responsible for the conservation efforts that allow us to enjoy Pennsylvania Wildlife and Trails. She is honored in many ways from a bridge named in her honor in Pittsburgh to being the namesake for the PADEP building in Harrisburg.
Christian Alexandersen, host of the Hemlocks to Hellbenders Podcast, ran one mile in every PA State Park and has come back to share his experience with us. He hosts his own podcast about PA's State Parks, Forests, and the Great Outdoors. Come find out why Pennsylvania beckons these discussions and what makes groups like Hemlocks to Hellbenders and Wildstone tick.
Mysteries and odd tales have taken place throughout the history or PA. Come learn about the Island Queen Explosion; a tragic event on the rivers of Pittsburgh from the mid 1900's that rattled downtown literally and figuratively.
PA has a haunting amount of Cryptid creatures lurking in the woods. Come learn about the famous PA Squonk (and its celebration each year at the Squankapolooza), Big Foot, creatures from the deep like Bessie and the Susquehanna Seal, PA Jersey Devil Sightings, and many more.
Jeep Enthusiasts of Eastern PA (JEEP) joins us to discuss exciting offroading culture, their fun events, and their clubs ethos surrounding giving back through charities. Brandon, President of JEEP, also teaches us about Jeep brand's special relationship with Pennsylvania, its birthplace. To learn more about JEEP and their many exciting events check them out at facebook and at Jeep Enthusiast of Eastern PA (jeepenthusiastsofeasternpa.org).
Step into the troublesome history and natural beauty of Western PA's McConnell's Mill State Park.
Today we are joined by a very special guest and Wildstone's biggest fan to discuss predatory animals of Pennsylvania. Come learn about Black Bears, Rattlesnakes, Sonic the Hedgehog, our favorite animals at the Zoo and more!
Lehigh Gap Nature Center returns with ultramarathoner and race organizer Dr. Michael Martinez to discuss the More or Less 10K Trail Run. Come discuss this amazing race through the geological wonder that is the Lehigh Gap. It is a race that will challenge you physically, mentally, and a race that you will never run twice as the course changes year to year. Join us and learn all about the Pennsylvania Running Community and what it takes to complete this challenging course.
Apple Pie, Fall festivals, Races and More. Kick in the fall by tuning into our September 2024 Scouting Report.
Camping, Running, Breweries, and Cheesesteaks; what more can you ask for? Join us as we discuss our remote camping experience, the Wellsboro Conquer the Canyon run, and the rugged landscape that the Pennsylvania Wilds has to offer.
Pennsylvania has more miles of streams and rivers than any state aside from Alaska. With over 4 million trout stocked in 2024 alone, it is no wonder the fishing is so good from the Delaware to the Ohio. Come learn and discuss a little bit about fishing these wild waters both in the Wilderness and within City Limits.
Come hear about the over 30 Olympians Pennsylvania is sending to Paris for the Summer 2024 Games. Many incredible stories of triumph are found among this incredible group from Archery to the ParaOlympics.
Come hear a play by play of the approach and mindset to an Ultra Marathoner. Special guest and Ultra Marathoner Cody Bowers joins Wildstone to discuss his fall 2023 race with Kevin Renner. These two discuss a play by play of different parts of the course, running together, and competing against each other throughout the most difficult miles.
We discuss with ultramarathoner and Wildstone CoHost, Kevin Renner, the human feats and achievements that have been marked by running distance beyond 26.2 miles. Including discussions on the many different types of Ultra's and the culture surrounding them.
From the roaring Susquehanna River to the hills of Pittsburgh, Johnny Appleseed was drawn to Western PA through tales of the great Frontier. His legacy of adventure and pioneership lives on today and his humble beginnings were right here in PA.
Wildstone's August 2024 scouting report discusses the grand August Sturgeon Moon, Festivals, and one of the hardest trail races in the America.
For the Pennsylvania Hunter or the Pennsylvania Hunter to-be. Listen in as we discuss gear, preparation, and tips of a successful hunt.
Today we are joined by Greg Ahlswede of the USA Orienteering Team. We learn what this exciting adventure sport is all about and the role Pennsylvania is playing in its growth. Greg hails from Northeast PA where the rugged terrain is perfect for grabbing a map and finding yourself running deep off the trails. You can also find Greg and the USA orienteering team at orienteeringusa.org.
Wildstone explores Ohiopyle State Park in the Laurel Highlands region of Beautiful Pennsylvania. Natural Waterslides, Kayaking, hikes, small town feel, and woods suitable for extreme training await this Pennsylvania wonder. Come learn its' bright history and all it has to offer!
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