Beste Uncovering Kansas Podcasts (2024)

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A Father/Daughter R2R Success Story With Paul Hofmann and Amybeth Hancock 51:22

4d ago51:22

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It started with what dad figured was an unserious idea, and ended with he and his adult daughter conquering one of the most serious hikes in the world. Today, we get a sneak peek into what it takes to have a successful Rim-to-Rim with the father/daughter team of Paul Hofmann and Amybeth Hancock. ***** Please join the Grand Canyon Hiker Dude Show's …

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Live From The North Rim: Best-Selling Author Kevin Fedarko 1:08:17

9d ago1:08:17

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Kevin Fedarko now has two Grand Canyon-related best sellers to his name: The Emerald Mile and his latest book, A Walk In The Park, which chronicles what he calls the "spectacular misadventure" of his through-hike of the 700+ mile length of the Canyon. Kevin recently gave a talk at the Grand Canyon Lodge on the North Rim, and we were there to record…

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War Of The Ways II: The Case For A South-North Rim2Rim With Buffy Park 36:47

11d ago36:47

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After talking north-to-south Rim2Rims in the last episode, we move on to south-to-north Rim2Rims in this one. Buffy Park is back for a discussion on the pros & cons of the South Kaibab-North Kaibab route. ***** Please join the Grand Canyon Hiker Dude Show's private Facebook group by clicking here. ***** The Rim2Rim Pack from Bright Angel Outfitters…

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War Of The Ways: The Case For A North-To-South Rim2Rim With Buffy Park 1:01:27

18d ago1:01:27

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"Which way do I go?" It's a common question when deciding the direction you'll take when planning a Rim-to-Rim adventure. Today, we break down the pros & cons of the north-to-south route—from logistics to difficulty—with Canyon vet Buffy Park. ***** Please join the Grand Canyon Hiker Dude Show's private Facebook group by clicking here. ***** The Ri…

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Murdered: Rowan Milford with Like Mother Like Murder Podcast 41:52

21d ago41:52

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Send us a text Hi! Jules and Jen here- we're working on production behind the scenes to expand True Crime and Headlines, so while we do that, we're going to be featuring some of our podcasting community. They're sending us cases they feel truly need to be heard by more ears. We believe in community over competition- there's no gatekeeping with just…

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Beware The OCTOBER Heat + Death And Despair On North Kaibab Encore 58:20

23d ago58:20

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A special episode today where we discuss the unprecedented extreme heat in Arizona and the Canyon—very dangerous as it comes right in the middle of prime Rim2Rim season. Plus an encore airing of one of our most popular episodes: Death And Despair On North Kaibab. ***** Please join the Grand Canyon Hiker Dude Show's private Facebook group by clickin…

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Rim2Rim Guided Tour: North Kaibab To Bright Angel 31:31

25d ago31:31

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Hiking Rim2Rim and want a tour guide along the way? Download this episode and take it with you as Brian joins you for all the stops along the way with information about what you're seeing, how much progress you've made, and how far you still have to go. All brought to you free of charge by Bright Angel Outfitters. Here are the stops on the North Ka…

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Rim2Rim Guided Tour: South Kaibab To North Kaibab 27:35

1M ago27:35

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Hiking Rim2Rim and want a tour guide along the way? Download this episode and take it with you as Brian joins you for all the stops along the way with information about what you're seeing, how much progress you've made, and how far you still have to go. All brought to you free of charge by Bright Angel Outfitters. Here are the stops: 00:00 South Ka…

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A Rim2Rim Story: The Power Of Preparation With Jackie Kunkel 1:15:01

1M ago1:15:01

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If you're going to hike Rim2Rim in the Grand Canyon, preparation is the #1 indicator of success. How you train and how you plan can truly make all the difference. Today, we speak with Jackie Kunkel, a 59-year-old who recently took on this bucket list adventure with two other ladies—and learn how they finished with smiles on their faces. ***** Pleas…

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The Mental Side Of Canyon Hiking With Mary From Kansas 37:10

2M ago37:10

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Mary from Kansas is now a Canyon vet, having completed her first Rim-to-Rim in May. But getting there wasn't just a physical challenge—it was a mental one as well. Today, Mary unpacks the strategies she used, including training as a flatlander, and how her anxiety led to overpacking—or, as she puts it, "fear packing." ***** Please join the Grand Ca…

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The Serial Killer and the Writer: Jillian Lauren's Triumph Over Samuel Little and the Role of Empathy in Investigation //Season 2 Ep 6 Special Guest Jillian Lauren 35:27

2M ago35:27

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Send us a text Season 2//Episode 6 What happens when an investigative journalist cracks a cold case murder by understanding a serial killer's habits? Find out in our latest episode of True Crime and Headlines. We are joined by the remarkable Jillian Lauren, who worked closely with the infamous Samuel Little and created the gripping documentary "Con…

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An English Hiker's Grand Obsession With Steve & Georgia Coppen 40:26

2M ago40:26

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Imagine loving the Grand Canyon so much that Phantom Ranch stew is on your holiday menu—in England! This is the story of the father/daughter duo of Steve & Georgia Coppen, who were planning a summer hike to Phantom before a waterline break forced them to change plans at the last minute. ***** Please join the Grand Canyon Hiker Dude Show's private F…

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PREVIEW: Missing in Hush Town // Prologue + Chapter 1 18:55

2M ago18:55

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Send us a text It's here! Justice for Jennifer and Adrianna Wix PREVIEW: Missing in Hush Town // Prologue + Chapter 1 Binge the entire first season now! Missing in Hush Town is available everywhere you get podcasts, or find a player here: http://missinginhushtown.buzzsprout.com Support the showVon Fire Eyes Media, LLC

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The Two Extremes Of Canyon Hiking: Majesty And Mayhem, Separated By Mere Miles 45:37

2M ago45:37

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August 22, 2024 is a day I won't forget. For me, it meant a Rim2River hike in shockingly perfect summer conditions. For those downriver in the Havasupai area, though, it meant a raging flash flood that led to chaos—and loss. We'll talk with Dr. Tom Myers about what to do in the event of flash flooding on your hike, and also catch up with a pair of …

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Inside the Minds of Psychopaths: Forensic Psychologist Dr. Leslie Dobson on Assessing Dangerous Offenders (Real-Life Cases and Child Protection Insights)//Ep. 5 Season 2 37:38

2M ago37:38

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Send us a text Welcome back to True Crime and Headlines!! On today's episode, Jen welcomes Dr. Leslie Dobson, a renowned clinical and forensic psychologist, who brings her vast expertise in assessing psychopathy in violent and sexual offenders. Leslie takes us behind the scenes of her complex work, revealing the psychological tools and assessments …

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The Hike From Hell—And What To Do In A Heat Emergency With Dr. Tom Myers 24:41

2M ago24:41

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Would you know what to do if you or someone you were hiking with was having a heat emergency? Phillip Grim was just 10 years old when he set out to hike Rim-to-Rim with his family. But he never made it. Today, 28 years later, his story is a reminder of the serious business of hiking the Grand Canyon—and how one poor decision can snowball into an un…

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BONUS: The Unseen Truth S2 EP 1: The Disappearance of Max DeVries (A Family's Nightmare Unfolds in Aruba) 8:00

2M ago8:00

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Send us a text Go subscribe to The Unseen Truth to listen to the rest of season 2.... Connect with Jen on The Unseen Truth: https://unseentruthpodcast.com/ Follow The Unseen Truth on Instagram Support the showVon Jen Rivera

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Seeking Justice: The Complexities of the Kansas Moms Murder Trial// Ep 4. Season 2//Special Guests PRIMETIME CRIME's Lauren Conlin & Jarrett Ferentino 50:10

2M ago50:10

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Send us a text Welcome back to True Crime and Headlines! In today's episode, Jen is joined by investigative reporter Lauren Conlin and former homicide prosecutor Jarrett Ferentino, the powerhouse team behind Primetime Crime, as they tackle the harrowing Kansas mom's murder case. Listen as Lauren and Jarrett take us through their fascinating backgro…

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Failing Forward: Valuable Lessons From A Canyon Crossing Gone Wrong 42:16

2M ago42:16

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When you mess something up, you have to admit it. You have to own it. You have to wear it. So...that's what I'll do today, as I talk about the harsh lessons I learned about myself on a recent Rim2Rim, and hope they can help you on your own Grand Canyon adventure. ***** Please join the Grand Canyon Hiker Dude Show's private Facebook group by clickin…

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Uncovering Hidden Crime Patterns: Nancy Schwartzman's Insights on "Sasha Reid and the Midnight Order" (Women in Crime-Solving and Victim-Centered Narratives) //Ep. 3 Season 2 47:07

3M ago47:07

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Send us a text Season 2 Episode 3 What if uncovering hidden crime patterns could revolutionize law enforcement? Join us for an eye-opening episode of True Crime and Headlines as we welcome Nancy Schwartzman, the acclaimed producer of Netflix’s gripping true crime documentaries. Nancy offers an exclusive look into her groundbreaking work on "Sasha R…

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A Rim2Rim Success Story & Big Lessons Learned With Jessica Vavrus 1:03:01

3M ago1:03:01

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How to train, what to pack, how to handle food and water intake and so much more—Jessica Varvus did all the research she could in preparation for her May Rim2Rim. Today, she shares what worked, what didn't, and what she wishes she'd have known before taking on the mighty Grand Canyon. ***** Please join the Grand Canyon Hiker Dude Show's private Fac…

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Mica Miller's Tragic Death Analysis (Abuse: Spiritual, Emotional, and Psychological ) Special Guest Dr. Joni Johnston// Ep. 2 Season 2 44:07

3M ago44:07

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Send us a text WE'RE BAAACKKK Micah Miller's Tragic Death Analysis (Abuse: Spiritual, Emotional, and Psychological ) Special Guest Dr. Joni Johnston// Ep. 2 Season 2 Jules returns in September! Don't forget to subscribe to Missing in Hush Town and listen everywhere you get podcasts once the season drops on August 16th, 2024. #justiceforJenniferandA…

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Heat Training For Canyon Hikers With Coach Arnie 34:44

3M ago34:44

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Summer hiking in the Grand Canyon can be dangerous. Fatally so, in fact. But if you're going to take it on, at least do yourself (and those who might otherwise be forced to rescue you) the service of being physically and mentally prepared for an extreme physical activity in an extreme environment. Today, exercise physiologist and Canyon vet Coach A…

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Episode 0707 St Francis Motorcycle Museum 30:14

3M ago30:14

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Kansas is home to a lot of fun museums, and it has been a while since we featured one on the podcast. So, today, we are going to learn about the Motorcycle Museum in St Francis. For those of you with an Uncovering Kansas Travel Journal, you’ll find it on page 188. And you can follow along across Highway 36, documenting the things you see, people yo…

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Multi-Day R2Rs, Flatlander Training, & A Helicopter Rescue With John Sterrett 55:49

3M ago55:49

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Logistics can be just as challenging as the hike—especially when you're talking about multi-day trips on the corridor trails. Today, we speak with Canyon vet John Sterrett, an experienced multi-day Rim-to-Rimmer with vast knowledge on what it takes to plan and train for more complex itineraries, and why he thinks those are the best way to experienc…

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Embrace Success and Repeat: The Final Stage of The Next Brave Step Blueprint 12:06

3M ago12:06

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Welcome back to The Next Brave Step Podcast! In this episode, Chelsy Weisz dives into the final stage of her signature coaching method, The Next Brave Step Blueprint: Receive and Repeat. Throughout this series, we’ve explored the stages of Reckoning, Evaluation and Strategy, Massive Action, and Course Correction. Now, it’s time to focus on the impo…

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Uncle Scott's Final Hike: Just 15 Days Later, Jessica & Greg Ryan Share Their Story 1:27:25

3M ago1:27:25

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The stretch from June 16 through July 7 of 2024 was amongst the deadliest in the recorded history of the Grand Canyon. Four hikers lost their lives during that period, with the assumption (it's too early for official causes to be released) that some, or perhaps all, were heat-related. One of those fatalities was Scott Sims, a 69-year-old entreprene…

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Course Correcting: Key Strategies for Staying on Track with Your Goals 14:33

3M ago14:33

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In this episode of the Next Brave Step Podcast, host Chelsy Weisz explores the fifth stage of the Next Brave Step Blueprint: Course Correcting. This stage focuses on making necessary adjustments to your strategies to stay aligned with your goals. Chelsea shares practical tips, personal stories, and tools, including a detailed workbook available in …

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"It" is happening | Discussing the Spiral Dynamics of Non-ordinary States w/ Gavin Campbell 1:00:18

3M ago1:00:18

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In this Fractal Diaries discussion, Gavin brings his unique take on his own non-ordinary experiences, recounting his experiences and how they have influenced his understanding of reality. We discuss the interplay between Spiral Dynamics and Non-Ordinary states, and the vast potentials of these extraordinary experiences to expand human creativity an…

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Taking Massive Action: The Fourth Step in the Next Brave Step Blueprint 19:10

4M ago19:10

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In this episode of the Next Brave Step Podcast, host Chelsy Weisz explores the fourth stage of her coaching method, the next brave step blueprint, by focusing on taking massive action. She explains the importance of turning strategy into reality through bold and consistent actions. Chelsy shares practical tips and personal stories to help listeners…

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Writing The Book On R2R Training With Alicia Caine 43:56

4M ago43:56

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Alicia Caine was so inspired by her Rim2Rim—that she wrote a book about it. Today, Alicia shares the story of that unforgettable day, and what drove her to write a book that's sole purpose is to help others prepare for the Canyon's #1 bucket list adventure. ***** Alicia's book, Conquer The Canyon: Rim to Rim In A Day, A 16-Week Training Plan is ava…

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Overcoming Roadblocks: Strategic Planning for Your Best Life 31:50

4M ago31:50

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Overcoming Roadblocks: Strategic Planning for Your Best Life Welcome back to The Next Brave Step Podcast! In this episode, we dive deep into the third stage of the Next Brave Step Blueprint—The Strategy Stage. If you've ever felt stuck, faced obstacles, or struggled to achieve your goals, this episode is for you. Join me as we explore how to develo…

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EMERGENCY EPISODE—Four Canyon Deaths In Last Three Weeks 31:56

4M ago31:56

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It's been a devastating three weeks in the Grand Canyon, with FOUR hiking deaths. We don't know for sure that any of them were heat-related, but it's very likely. So let's talk about it... ***** Click here for the link to Amy's Google doc on hiking in the heat at the Grand Canyon. ***** The all-new Grand Canyon Shade Tracker is LIVE!! This incredib…

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R2R Strategies, Mule Madness, North Rim Vibes & More: Canyon Q&A With Zeena Speciale 58:20

4M ago58:20

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A variety show today as we cover topics from hiking in the heat to wearing headphones to North Rim mule rides to a spouse's perspective of their Canyon hiker and much more...with the Grand Canyon Hiker Dudette—my wife, Zeena Speciale. ***** Please join the Grand Canyon Hiker Dude Show's private Facebook group by clicking here. ***** The Rim2Rim Pac…

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Navigating Your Path: Mastering the Evaluation Stage of Transformational Change 27:52

4M ago27:52

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Download the workbook: https://chelsy.myflodesk.com/eesd5f14qi Today, your host, Chelsy Weisz, delves into the crucial 'Evaluation' stage of the Next Brave Step Blueprint, a proven system that has transformed lives globally. Whether it’s a career that no longer serves you, financial hurdles, or personal relationships needing revitalization, this ep…

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Episode 0706: School for Rural Culture and Creativity 59:04

4M ago59:04

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What would it be like to integrate the arts into a thriving and sustainable rural community? This is the question that drove my guest today to create the School for Rural Culture and Creativity in Mattfield Green. I’m talking with Matthew Regier, an artist, homesteader, and co-founder of the School. Our conversation is wide ranging – talking art, r…

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The Reckoning: Your First Brave Step Towards Transformation 27:38

4M ago27:38

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Welcome to The Next Brave Step Podcast! I'm your host, Chelsy Weisz, and today we're diving into "The Reckoning: Your First Brave Step Towards Transformation." In this episode, we explore the vital first stage of the Next Brave Step Blueprint: recognizing the need for change and confronting the reality of your current situation. Full Shownotes here…

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"We Can't All Die Here" — A Rim2Rim Misadventure With Al Pickering 59:11

4M ago59:11

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Al Pickering and his wife had a dream: the iconic Rim-to-Rim hike in the Grand Canyon. But when Al invited his younger brother along—and feared his brother hadn't put in the proper preparation—things quickly turned in a dangerous direction. ***** Please join the Grand Canyon Hiker Dude Show's private Facebook group by clicking here. ***** The Rim2R…

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Rim2Rim Is For Losers With Jamie Zwilling 1:03:29

4M ago1:03:29

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Jamie Zwilling is the best kind of "loser"—the kind who has battled obesity and managed to cut his weight almost exactly in half. Today, Jamie shares the inspirational story of his Rim-to-Rim adventure, including the details of his training regiment, the logistical challenges he faced, and a step-by-step account of what he calls the hardest physica…

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I Hiked R2R In 109° So You Don't Have To 1:06:11

5M ago1:06:11

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It's everything I don't advise: a Rim-to-Rim during the hottest time of the year. So if someone has to do it, it might as well be me. Come along as I tackle the Canyon's most iconic hike on a scorching afternoon, and hear everything I learned about hiking in extreme heat. ***** Please join the Grand Canyon Hiker Dude Show's private Facebook group b…

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The Power of Shade—Hot Weather Survival With Ted Piotrowski 28:23

5M ago28:23

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Hiking in direct sun in the Canyon's warmer months isn't just uncomfortable—it can actually help kill you. Today, we talk to the creator of the Grand Canyon Shade Tracker—a powerful new tool designed to show Canyon hikers exactly when and where they can find shade, anywhere on their route, any day of the year. ***** The Rim2Rim Pack from Bright Ang…

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A First-Timer's "Fight" With The Canyon With Phil Neely 58:32

5M ago58:32

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Taking on the Canyon is an impressive feat at any age. But at 70? That takes even more grit and determination. Today, Phil Neely shares his experience as a first-timer, which includes plenty of valuable information that can help us all in our Grand Canyon adventures. ***** The Rim2Rim Pack from Bright Angel Outfitters is now available! Check out ou…

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Episode 0705 Vincent Rodriguez Coffee and Chocolate Maker 51:46

5M ago51:46

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Kansas is full of very interesting people and my guest today is probably at the top of the list. I’m talking with Vincent Rodiguez, a coffee roaster, chocolate maker, and bicycle manufacture based in Lenexa. I’m taking you to coffee and chocolate school with Vincent. One of the things I took away from my conversation with Vincent is that when we ar…

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When The Canyon Kills: A Boston Marathoner's Tragic Miscalculation 27:18

5M ago27:18

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It was supposed to be the trail run of a lifetime—which is saying something, considering Margaret Bradley had conquered the iconic Boston Marathon just months earlier. But Margaret's story is a study in what can go wrong even for the most fit amongst us—and how a lack of preparation and planning can have deadly consequences in the Grand Canyon. ***…

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Packing Smart For Rim2Rim & More With The Marvelous Ms. Mary 46:20

6M ago46:20

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Mary Banik—at age 73—just completed her 181st Grand Canyon hike...and I got to go along with her! Afterwards, we sat in the lobby at Bright Angel Lodge for a wide-ranging conversation on everything from which route is best for Rim2Rim, what to pack, what to wear, hiking in heat, and mistakes she commonly sees. We even had a spirited disagreement (g…

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SUSPICIOUS DEATH: Mica Miller- Unheard Cries for Help//Ep. 1 Season 2 Mini Episode Ft. New CoHost Jen 21:38

6M ago21:38

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Send us a text SUSPICIOUS DEATH: Mica Miller- Unheard Cries for Help//Ep. 1 Season 2 Mini Episode Ft. New Co-Host Jen Hi, everybody! Things are changing up a little over here at True Crime and Headlines! We have a new razzled-dazzled logo, thanks to Jen Rivera from Reignited Media....and....we have Jen! She has signed on as my partner and co-host f…

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How Not To Die At Grand Canyon With Dr. Tom Myers 45:20

6M ago45:20

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Dr. Tom Myers—The Canyon Doc—is the medical director for Grand Canyon National Park, and has been practicing at Grand Canyon Clinic for 34 years. Dr. Myers is also an accomplished author, with his most famous work being Over The Edge: Death In Grand Canyon, which he co-authored with Michael Ghiglieri. Today, Dr. Myers shares life-saving tips from h…

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Training 101: Keeping It Simple For Rim2Rim & Beyond With Brad Gill 50:32

6M ago50:32

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Training for your Canyon adventure doesn't have to be complicated, and Brad Gill will prove it. Today, the veteran marathoner and triathlete shares his smart and simple training regiment, along with the compelling story of the long Grand Canyon adventure it was built for. ***** Want to check out Brad's training program and packing list? Click here …

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Episode 0704: Lead for America with Joseph Shepard 46:50

6M ago46:50

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Today, I’m talking with Joseph Shephard from Lead for America, a national organization founded by a Kansan and headquartered in Wichita. Lead for America’s tag line is Start Where You Live – and of course I have to learn more about any organization that is trying to keep Kansans in Kansas. I thought this episode was going to be about Lead for Ameri…

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Hiking Hot: Surviving The Canyon's Killer Heat With Amy Hedtke 31:52

6M ago31:52

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The heat in the Grand Canyon can kill—it happens every year. Unfortunately, prime hiking season falls during the hottest time of the year in Arizona, and countless hikers underestimate the toll the high temperatures can take. In today's show, we sit down with Amy Hedtke, a seasoned Canyon hiker who has taken on multi-day itineraries below the rim e…

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