#28: The Great Outdoors with Blackpackers' Patricia Cameron
Description
Blackpackers founder and executive director Patricia Cameron hikes into Studio 809 in this episode of BNLO! We talk about hiking, being outdoors, the value of BEING outdoors and recreation vs. adventure. We also tackle how Mayor Yemi is doing, local politics and what protest looks like in these modern times. BNLO approves of her stance on the Confederate flag.
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0:00 Splash/Sponsor/Intro
0:31 Greetings and Monologue
3:19 Ad Break
4:14 Introducing Patricia Cameron
5:29 As a Young Adult…
7:51 Doing Stuff Because It’s Hard
11:11 Colorado Springs v. The World: Multimodal Edition
16:42 The Outdoors as Home
24:27 Colorado Springs as a Food/Transit Desert
26:08 Local Journalism and a Flag Burning
33:02 Connectivity and Bikes
41:19 Direct Advocacy
48:00 The Mayor Yemi Report Card
51:44 Local Politics
56:29 Outdoor Recreation v. Adventure
1:04:31 The Facts, The What and The Why of Blackpackers
1:14:08 Changing One’s Mind in a Big Way
1:21:04 How To Make Your Protest Count
1:23:46 What is Law Anyway?
1:28:38 Interview Closeout
1:32:35 Outro/Credits






