All Episodes
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35: Music as Resistance with Kirstie Lynn
Music has been used as an act of resistance and protest for generations. You may have heard the saying: "you know times are bad when folk music is getting better." Wel...
34: National Parks with Brazen Backpacker Emily Pennington
Joining Liz is author and journalist Emily Pennington! Not only is Emily super rad-- she is also the first guest who had previously submitted the Submit A Guest form! ...
33: From Ecuador to Washington DC - Andrea Delgado
Andrea Delgado is a fierce and kind leader who immigrated from Ecuador to the United States at a young age. This is someone who has spent nearly two decades operating ...
32: Save the Boundary Waters with Ingrid Lyons
The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Minnesota is the most visited Wilderness area in the United States, garnering around 150,000 to 250,000 visitors per year....
31: Concessionaires of National Parks with Kayla Babb
Concessionaires have been around even before the Park Service in what we now know as National Parks. Today, there are nearly 500 concessionaires within our Parks, whic...
30: Finding Joy in a World of Bad News
In this week's episode, Liz is joined by her sister (and our first returner guest) Sarah. They talk about how the constant circulation of bad news is exhausting and we...
29: Digital Advocacy & Getting Outside with Alex Haraus
Alex Haraus is an outdoor and public lands advocate, experienced traveler and an incredible digital creator. We talk about his journey outdoors, his love for the envir...
28: Goodbye 2025, Hello 2026!
2025: you were one hell of a year. Going into 2026, Liz & Mikayla are embracing the Year of the Horse with determination and even more amazing things! A completely rev...
27: Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
For our last episode of 2025, we bring to our listeners some much needed information on a public lands topic. What would coal mining look like from a National Park? Wh...
26: Interview with Chuck Sams - the 19th National Park Service Director
Today’s very special guest is one that many of you may recognize: Charles F. Sams III, who goes by Chuck Sams, is well-renowned in the park ranger community. Chuck is ...
25: Glaciers & National Parks of Alaska with Ranger Emily
Ranger Emily is a park ranger within the wild landscapes of Alaska. She shares her experiences and perspectives with us as an individual who works as an archaeologist ...
24: Interview with Ken Burns - National Parks & Democracy
Joining us for this incredibly special episode is Ken Burns - one of the greatest documentary filmmakers of his time. Ken Burns is known for his epic and historically ...
23: The Responsible "Influencer" - Ashley Petefish
What does it mean to be a "responsible influencer"? How can someone with a prominent social media platform advocate responsibly for the places that they love to showca...
22: Wolf Conservation with Author Leokadia George
Whether we like them or not, wolves are our neighbors and have an ecological impact. We sat down with Monica Stallman, who goes by their pen name Leokadia George, to t...
21: Ranger Red & the Borderlands
What's it like to work along the borderlands of the US-Mexico border as a public lands steward? Ranger Red joins us to talk about his experiences as a GIS specialist a...
BONUS EPISODE: "Adopt-a-Ranger" with Sandra the National Park Patch Lady
This bonus episode is inspired by Sandra Ramos, our guest and known fondly as the National Park Patch Lady. Sandra is the wizard behind the curtain with "Adopt-a-Range...
20: New Mexico Wild
This week we talked with New Mexico Wild's Conservation Director, Bjorn Fredrickson about the importance of wilderness protections and some of the legislation that aim...
19: Chaotic Forager Gabrielle Cerberville
The magic of foraging for mushrooms, berries, medicinal plants and so much more is not just a hobby for Gabrielle Cerberville, but a lifestyle. In this episode we disc...
18: Caves, Bats & Spooky Season with Ranger Hannah Croxton
Bats, caves & rescues, oh my! Ranger Hannah Croxton immerses us in some spooky stories from their time as a US Forest Service Lead Ranger at the Newberry National Volc...
17: A Life on Fire: Interview with Author and Former Hotshot River Selby
Author and former Wildland Firefighter River Selby (they/them) wrote and published their memoire Hotshot: A Life on Fire on August 12, 2025. In this episode, River tal...
