Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSaddle Up: Horseback Riding in the Wilderness
They can take us to far away and amazing places. But there is a lot to know and understand to be safe when riding horses in the wilderness. Listen …
2 years, 6 months ago
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
it comes from a tic but it is not found so much in the Rocky Mountains. It can be life threatening but is usually easily treated. Listen as pediat…
2 years, 7 months ago
Things that Sting Us - Part 1: Fire Ants
The fire ant's sting is a serious concern to people and their pets. Venom injected into the skin causes a burning sensation - hence their names. On t…
2 years, 7 months ago
Danger in the Water: Amoeba in the Brain
What is known to be a very rare infection is also a fatal one. Naegleria Fowleri is a microscopically small amoeba that enters the brain only though…
2 years, 7 months ago
Protein and Energy Bars: Which one is right for you?
What was the last bar you grabbed as you went on your last hike or adventure? Why did you chose that one? Not all bars are created equal and chosin…
2 years, 8 months ago
Sunscreens -What you need to know!
We put sunscreen on when we go in out in the sun. Do they help? We use old bottles that are on the shelves, is that safe?. There are a bunch of ch…
2 years, 9 months ago
Getting Ready
When the seasons change, our minds and hearts turn to a different outdoor activity. Are you ready? This podcast looks at the little but very import…
2 years, 9 months ago
Caffeine or Not to Caffeine, That is the Question
Should you use caffeine to enhance your hike or your big climb? Listen as Dr. Kary Woodruff discusses the science of the effects of caffeine on perf…
2 years, 10 months ago
Creatures of the Night - Scorpions: Part 2
Their sting is worse than their bark. The Arizona Bark scorpion is one of the only scorpion species with venom potent enough to cause severe symptoms…
2 years, 10 months ago
Creatures of the Night - Scorpions: Part 1
They have really scary looking tails and frightening claws. And sure being stung by a scorpion isn't exactly fun. But the truth is, with few exceptio…
2 years, 11 months ago