Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCreepy Crawlies: The Hidden Worms of the World’s Trails
Every year, thousands of hikers, trekkers, and adventure travelers return from their journeys with more than just memories — sometimes, they bring home unwanted hitchhikers: parasitic worms. In this …
Published on 22 hours ago
The Art of Land Snorkeling
Ever wonder what wonders exist beneath your hiking boots? In this episode, we trade panoramic mountain views for the hidden landscapes of moss, soil, and leaf litter. Land snorkeling is a quiet, curi…
Published on 1 week, 1 day ago
Under Pressure - Treating compartment syndrome in the wilderness
Hosted by Dr. Kathy Vidlock, Under Pressure explores the moments when the human body and the wild collide. From fractures deep in the backcountry to life-threatening compartment syndromes far from he…
Published on 2 weeks ago
Heat, Smoke, and Survival: The Medicine of Wildland Fire
Where there’s fire, there’s risk—and where there’s risk, there’s medicine. This podcast tells the untold stories of those who bring medical expertise to the edge of the wilderness fireline. Firefight…
Published on 3 weeks, 2 days ago
From Track to Trail: Managing Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction
Imagine pushing up a mountain trail or gliding across fresh snow, only to feel your chest tighten and your breath slip away. This episode by Jenson Rawlings explores exercise-induced bronchoconstric…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
When the Heart Walls Thicken - HCOM explained.
In this podcast, we look into a condition that’s often hidden, yet can have life-changing—and even life-threatening—effects: hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy, or HOCM. This genetic heart disea…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Brain Safe: The Next Gen of MTB Helmets
Mountain biking is full of thrills—and spills. In this episode, we dive into the latest innovations in helmet protection that are changing the way riders stay safe on the trail. From advanced impact-…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
The Attention Walk
This episode explores how walking through natural environments can restore and sharpen our attention span. Drawing on research in psychology and neuroscience, we’ll discuss why time in green spaces h…
Published on 2 months ago
Managing Type 1 Diabetes in the Wilderness
In this episode, student Clay Hicke shares his personal journey of living with type 1 diabetes while pursuing his passion for the outdoors. Clay opens up about the challenges he has faced in managing…
Published on 2 months ago
Concussions in Sports and Wilderness Activities
In this episode, Dr. Kathy Vidlock explores the hidden dangers of concussions in outdoor adventures and sports. Listeners will learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of head injuries, understa…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago