Episodes
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Maddy and Katherine give lessons learned and recap the first season of DDR. Life and podcast updates. Thanks for listening!
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Jim and Holly are a rare breed. Two local biologists take the chance of a lifetime, sharing a position on Taylor Ranch for the University of Idaho in the remote Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness in Idaho. Over these 21 years they make amazing local discoveries in predator's and prey movements as well changing the lives of students that visited during the summer months. They share the ups and downs of living so remote as well as the tragedy of the fires of 2000. They write a very detailed account in their book : 7003 Days; 21 years in the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness (which can be found on Amazon). Please welcome Jim and Holly.
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Mark and his family have been a large part of the North East Oregon community for generations. He shares stories of the important things; family, friends, and working hard. Mark and the people he chats about really emphasize the phrase "they don't make 'em like they used to". There are stories of fighting fire from a dozer to ER trips to the legendary 4th of July BBQ. Please excuse some of the editing as we had to remove many last names for privacy. Welcome Mark!
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We welcome to the show Renae, she shares her story of being a wildland firefighter, initial attack dispatcher ,a hotshot superintendent's wife, the Center Manager of the Blue Mountain Interagency dispatch center, and a program specialist for the Casualty Assistance Program a interagency organization that support families and loved ones when serious injury occurs. Renae has a gift for navigating the logistical and emotional needs of firefighters and their families. She highlights the harsh realities of losing folks on and off duty and the resources that have been established to assist all individuals involve. Renae shares some of the ways she looks for the good in live with her dogs and quality time with her family. It was a pleasure spending time with her and listening to a well respected leader and master of her craft.
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For those who are not as familiar with different hunting sports here is a brief description of how some people run hounds in Oregon. Hopefully this helps understand Ted's episode a bit better.
Enjoy!
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We welcome Ted Craddock who is an Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife State Researcher and Houndsmen. He has spent a lifetime in the woods from logging, running dogs, to guiding. Ted is an avid advocate of predator management he shares his life among the trees.
Ted has been featured on other podcasts describing more specifics of running hounds and using dogs in sport. (Check out Double U Podcast for specifics ) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep2-dusupply-visits-with-ted-craddock/id1507622974?i=1000473005269
Thanks for being here! Get outside this week and do something cool!
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Help us welcome Olan Fulfer to the show!
Olan shares his story with us from homelessness as a child to fishing in the Bering sea to Wildland firefighting to becoming an impactful teacher and coach in rural oregon. You can hear his passion and energy throughout the entire podcast. He shares the in's and out's of his environmental curriculum that involves prescribed burns with local ODF units, planting trees, trail's and recreation clean up days, and so much more. One of Olan's favorite parts of having so many activities within his curriculum is allowing his students to appreciate the cool country and recreation opportunities that are just a step from their front door.
Olan is a man that wear's many hats as he is a coach, teacher, and philanthropist. He shares some specifics of the charities he volunteer's for over seas and how he utilizes his local community to help those in need across the world. He founded a kindness club at his charter school and speak's to how this is a driving force in all that he does.
Below are the charities that Olan promotes and travels too!
https://robinhoodarmy.com
https://hopeandsoul.org.uk
https://corbadatuzunolsun.org
https://kkisproject.org/helping-students-in-mexico/
https://chetiorganization.com
Let us foster some of Olan's love for others and help someone out this week!
"People are my purpose"-Olan Fulfer
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Join us as we dive into leadership advice, favorite era's of one's self, lessons learned along the way, and how important gender neutral bathroom site is in the woods.
Enjoy!
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Welcome Kelly.
Join us as we share in a candid, heartwarming, and motivating conversation with a women who has impacted a lot of lives. Kelly shares her story of being a college athlete, federal firefighter, leader, and mother. Her innate discipline and passion for her job and leadership is remarkable and truly admirable. We were so lucky to have Kelly share some stories from the past and moments that shaped her career.
In part 2 we dive into some funny but real realities that women in the wild get to deal with.
This episode (part 1 and part 2) is a must listen!
Enjoy.
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Join us in welcoming Mark to the show. Mark is a well versed Biologist, Traditional Archery Hunter, and Outdoorsman. He shares his journey moving west from the Carolina’s to become a wildlife biologist. He served as a representative for the Full Curl Program and several other wildlife groups which has allowed for countless relationships and notable moments on dirt roads.
Mark offered several bits of advice and reminded us to keep the public in mind as we work to represent and honor public lands. We wrap up the segment walking down memory lane as Mark shares his favorite moments with his kids hunting white tail deer, elk, mule deer, and turkeys.
Enjoy the episode and leave us a review!
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Help us welcome Trish Wallace to the show! The title Greatest of All Time is not said lightly. It is saved for those who have been tone setters, ground movers, and doers and that is the definition of Trish. Her impacts will be felt by generations to come.
In this episode we share in conversation and story telling with a women who has truly done it all in the agency. From being a farm kid, athlete, sawyer, squad leader, Fire Management Officer, to mom and so much more Trish is the gal.
Trish has always been a goal oriented person and it was so refreshing to share in quality conversation and learn some things in our short time together. This is the interview that will leave you fired up for your next outdoor adventure!
Let us know what you think. Thanks for listening.
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Join us in welcoming two incredible humans as they share their adventures as a couple across the west. Joyce and Dave are two advocates of western history and have spent most of their lives bringing life to those that walked the Oregon trail so many years ago. We dive into their efforts as board members of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center and all that went into the creation of that remarkable site.
It should be noted that several times during this recording your hosts, Maddy and Katherine were reaffirmed that these interviews and conversations are meant to be shared. Thank you so much to Joyce and Dave for welcoming us into your home and sharing a piece of your story with us.
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Welcome back and welcome Terry! If you want to hear about the wild life of rafting all of your 20's all around the world to then working as a forester in your 30's and 40's this is the episode for you. Terry shares some incredible stories of his time on the water and time in the woods. Give it a listen and let us know what you think!
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Bill is an incredible mentor to the two of us and we are so lucky to have shared in this conversation and walked down memory lane while at the coffee table. He is considered the gold standard within his roles as a leader, coach, coworker, father, and grandfather. Thank you Bill and to all you listeners, we hope that you all enjoy this as much as we did.
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Hello! Welcome to our podcast. Please excuse any audio issues, we are learning on the fly. We are so excited if you are reading this. Here's to doing hard things, staring new hobbies, learning new technology, and interviewing awesome humans.
