Best Mussel Podcasts (2025)

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Zebra mussels aren’t souvenirs, and firewood isn’t a travel buddy 8:33

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Send us a text A quiet invasion is reshaping Ontario’s lakes, forests, and wetlands—and most of the spread is accidental. We break down the top invasive species threatening biodiversity and outdoor recreation, then share smart, simple steps every camper, paddler, angler, and hiker can take to stop the damage. From zebra mussels and round goby to em…

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The Craft of Custom Paddles 36:59

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Send us a text Ever wondered why paddlers become so attached to their paddles? The answer lies in the perfect marriage of craftsmanship, personalization, and performance that transforms a wooden tool into an extension of yourself on the water. Corey and Maria from Haliburton Paddle Shop take us behind the scenes of their passionate journey from wor…

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Wind, Waves, and Friends: Our Camping Comeback After a Hiatus 15:44

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Send us a text We're back for season three of the podcast with stories from our summer camping adventures and misadventures. Despite numerous weather challenges and trip cancellations, we managed to create memorable experiences with good friends in beautiful Georgian Bay. • Our planned Algonquin Park canoe loop with Thomas was cancelled due to illn…

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Seafood Sourcing at Whole Foods Market: Wes Rose on Raising the Bar 30:35

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Whole Foods Market Website Whole Foods Market: New Seafood Code of Conduct Check out our website!: https://www.globalseafood.org/podcast Follow us on social media! Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn | Instagram Share your sustainability tips with us [email protected]! If you want to be more involved in the work that we do, become a member of the…

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Inside the 2025 Responsible Seafood Summit in Cartagena, Colombia 25:29

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Responsible Seafood Summit - REGISTER NOW Responsible Seafood Summit - AGENDA Email the Summit team - [email protected] * Episode Clarification: Oceanariums are not always located directly in the ocean. While many oceanariums are situated near the coast and utilize natural seawater, some are located inland and rely on transported seawater or…

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Flying Through the Riparian Zone 52:36

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On this month's episode of Conservation Starters we are joined by Kim Adelson, vice president and education chair of the South Sound Bird Alliance. Together, we dive into the the world of birds. We discuss the role birds play in riparian zones, areas near streams and rivers and why their presences is a vital part of a healthy and functioning ecosys…

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Tilapia, Tech, and Transformation: Elevating Fish Welfare in Africa 35:05

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Contact Ethical Seafood Research Ethical Seafood Research Website Tilapia Welfare App and Online Courses Check out ESR's new Activity Book for children Newly Released Educational module: Intro to Fish Welfare Check out our website!: https://www.globalseafood.org/podcast Follow us on social media! Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn | Instagram Share your…

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Season Finale: Where Water Takes Us Next 9:47

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Send us a text Adventures unfold in unexpected ways when you're willing to try something new. After years of flat-water paddling, Tim took the plunge into whitewater canoeing through Paddler Co-op's aptly named "Tandemonium" course. What followed was two days of intense learning, sore muscles, and an immediate addiction to the rush of navigating ra…

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Contest Giveaway!!! River Adventures: Paddling Ontario's Grand Experiences. 37:33

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Send us a text Ever dreamed of leaving your day job to pursue adventure full-time? Adam Merrifield did exactly that when he became the new owner of Grand Experiences Outdoor Adventure Outfitters in Paris, Ontario. His journey from occasional paddler to outfitting company owner perfectly embodies the transformative power of following your passion fo…

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Wild Hearts, No Egos: Adventures Without Limits 44:09

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Send us a text Two passionate adventurers with a mission to unite outdoor enthusiasts worldwide—this conversation with CW Goetz and Maya Marzocchi from The Outdoors People Show reveals how unexpected connections can blossom into meaningful partnerships that transcend continents. Their story begins with a t-shirt that traveled from North America to …

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GSA’s Integrity Work, Unpacked! 42:54

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Episode Resources & Links: 📥 Auditor Training Program Info & Applications 📊 Webinar: Responsible Recruitment: Ending Worker Paid Recruitment Fees 📄 SPS 6.0 Standard Information 🎥 SPS 6.0 Informational Webinar Replay 📚 Program Integrity Library Interested in becoming an approved auditor, participating in human rights work, or piloting SPS 6.0? Reach…

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Laughter and Adventure: The Casual Camping Podcast Brothers 51:12

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Send us a text Meet Tim and Ade, the charismatic British brothers behind the Casual Camping Podcast who have built their show on authentic outdoor experiences and infectious laughter. When they joined us, we discovered how their weekly phone conversations about camping gear and adventures naturally evolved into a podcast—now in its third successful…

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Protecting Bears Through Better Food Storage in the Backcountry 41:22

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Send us a text The line between thriving wilderness and dangerous bear encounters often comes down to one simple thing: how we store our food in the backcountry. Grant Breidenbach from Bear Vault joins us to reveal fascinating insights about bear behavior and the science behind effective food protection strategies. Bears possess what scientists cal…

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Seven Amazing Waterfalls You Must Visit in Ontario Parks 11:27

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Send us a text Standing at the edge of a thundering cascade, feeling the cool mist on your face as water tumbles over ancient Canadian Shield rock—there's something viscerally satisfying about experiencing a waterfall that enhances any camping adventure. We've assembled our ultimate guide to Ontario's most spectacular waterfalls, all conveniently l…

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Bushcraft and Back: The Life of Joe Robinet 40:40

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Send us a text From concrete jungle to wilderness champion, Joe Robinet's story captivates with its raw honesty and powerful transformation. Our guest shares how a childhood fascination with nature shows like "Grizzly Adams" planted seeds that would eventually grow into a fulfilling career as a bushcraft expert and content creator. Joe's path wasn'…

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Beyond Borders: Discovering North and South America's Most Breathtaking Treks 8:00

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Send us a text We explore eight spectacular hiking trails across North and South America, from Panama's bird-filled cloud forests to Chile's iconic Patagonian peaks. Each trail offers unique experiences during winter months when Canadians are seeking warmer destinations for outdoor adventures. • Sendero Los Quetzales in Panama - a moderate 9km one-…

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Working with Beavers: Nature’s Ecosystem Engineer 45:06

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On this month's episode of Conservation Starters we are joined by Elyssa Kerr, Executive Director of Beavers Northwest. Together, we dive into the the world of beavers. We discuss the history of the American Beaver and hear all about why this critter is a vital part of a healthy and functioning ecosystem. We also explore the conflict humans and bea…

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Career Pathways: How Curiosity, Baseball, and a Broken Shoulder Shaped a CEO 59:40

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Get in touch with MarinTrust: https://www.marin-trust.com Check out our website!: https://www.globalseafood.org/podcast Follow us on social media! Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn | Instagram Share your sustainability tips with us [email protected]! If you want to be more involved in the work that we do, become a member of the Global Seafood A…

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From Darkness to Discovery: The Transformative Power of the Wild 38:30

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Send us a text Rob Spence, known to many as "Rob in the Outside," shares his profound journey of finding salvation through nature after hitting rock bottom. Following his mother's passing and a difficult divorce, Rob discovered that kayaking, fishing, and wilderness exploration quite literally saved his life – transforming his darkest moments into …

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Through the Lens: Finding Connection in Nature's Wilderness 1:01:10

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Send us a text Ever wondered what makes wildlife photography truly ethical? Jesse Villemaire takes us deep into the heart of this question, revealing how respecting wildlife comes before capturing the perfect shot. As co-founder of Follow Me North with his wife Susan, Jesse shares captivating stories from Algonquin Park's wilderness and South Afric…

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Epic Trails and Hidden Gems: Canada's Most Remarkable Hiking Adventures 12:19

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Send us a text Lace up your hiking boots and join us as we trek across the breathtaking landscapes of Canada! From the misty coastal paths of British Columbia to the craggy eastern shores of Newfoundland, we're exploring ten of Canada's most spectacular hiking trails that belong on every outdoor enthusiast's bucket list. Our journey begins with the…

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What Your Map Doesn't Show Could Change Everything 47:21

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Send us a text Jeff McMurtrie returns to our podcast with exciting news about his meticulously crafted wilderness maps that have transformed how paddlers experience Ontario's backcountry. Having spent over 700 days exploring these waterways, Jeff brings unparalleled expertise to his cartography – revealing hidden gems that most travelers miss and p…

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Regenerative Aquaculture: How Pine Island Redfish is Restoring Coastlines, One Fish at a Time 43:26

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Check out the Pine Island Redfish Website Check out our website!: https://www.globalseafood.org/podcast Follow us on social media! Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn | Instagram Share your sustainability tips with us [email protected]! If you want to be more involved in the work that we do, become a member of the Global Seafood Alliance: https:/…

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No Pooping on the Portage: Kevin Callan's Latest Adventure 44:22

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Send us a text Kevin Callan, the Happy Camper, returns to share the remarkable journey of publishing his 20th book – a children's story called "A Spark of Courage." After multiple rejections from major publishers who couldn't see the market for a book about nature helping anxiety in youth, Kevin took matters into his own hands with passionate deter…

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Finding Healing in the Forest: How a Chronic Condition Led to Epic Adventure 34:06

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Send us a text Curtis LaFleche's life changed dramatically at age 16 when he was diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis – a condition that causes spinal fusion and threatened his athletic pursuits. Rather than surrendering to limitations, this diagnosis sparked an unexpected journey into the wilderness that transformed his life. "I just started walk…

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The Ultimate Guide to Ontario's Most Spectacular Hiking Destinations 12:05

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Send us a text We're on a mission to inspire others to get outside and enjoy camping adventures, and today we're exploring some of Ontario's favorite hiking spots that range from easy day trips to challenging wilderness experiences. • The Crack Trail in Killarney Provincial Park features spectacular views over the La Cloche Mountains with white gra…

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Journey into the Wild: Saskatchewan's Untamed Backcountry 40:07

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Send us a text Tyler Chilabecki's love affair with the Saskatchewan wilderness began with a fishing rod in his hand at just three years old. Now, as the creator behind the YouTube channel Puddle Jumper, he's on a mission to shatter stereotypes about his home province one paddle stroke at a time. "Everyone thinks of Saskatchewan as flat prairies and…

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How Camping Will Improve Your Survival Skills - THE APOCALYPSE IS COMING! 15:50

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Send us a text Do you know how to build a campfire? Can you make some shelter? Can you patch yourself up if you get hurt? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you will have a better chance to survive a natural disaster or outdoor activity gone wrong. If you answered no, get out and camp more ;) Support the show CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GO…

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Balancing the Scales: The Business Case for Living Wages in Seafood 35:26

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IDH Living Wage Road Map Website IDH LIving Wage Tools Check out our website!: https://www.globalseafood.org/podcast Follow us on social media! Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn | Instagram Share your sustainability tips with us [email protected]! If you want to be more involved in the work that we do, become a member of the Global Seafood Alli…

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A Great Chat with the President of Go RVing Canada! 32:54

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Send us a text We're usually tent campers, but we've been looking at other ways to enjoy nature. RV (Recreational Vehicle) camping is one of the options we've been looking into. Chris drops by to give us the low down on what RV camping and travel is all about. https://www.youtube.com/@GoRVingCda https://www.instagram.com/gorvingcanada/ https://www.…

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A Sit-down with TCD's Board of Supervisors 57:18

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On this month's episode of Conservation Starters, we are joined by TCD's Board of Supervisors TJ Johnson, Betsie De Wreede, Doug Rushton, Marianne Tompkins, and David Iyall. During this episode, we get to know each of our board members and hear more about TCD's organizational goals. We discuss the responsibilities of board supervisors and learn mor…

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Stephan Kesting, author of Perseverance, drops by for a chat! 44:09

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Send us a text Paddling 1600 kilometers in less than 50 days in boreal Saskatchewan, Stephan shares some great pointers, some definitely do not do tips, wild animal stories, and how much fun it is to duct tape ruined maps back together. https://www.instagram.com/stephan_kesting/ https://www.youtube.com/user/StephanKesting https://www.tiktok.com/@st…

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Discovering Hedgerows Part 2 1:09:56

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On this month's episode of Conservation Starters, we are joined by Senior WSU Extension Coordinator & Educator, Erica Guttman. During this episode we dive even deeper into the world of hedgerows, exploring hedgerow design and planting plans. We discuss how to examine your landscape and choose the best plants for your space. We also talk about sourc…

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Join us to Celebrate Black History Month. 6:02

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Send us a text In honour of Black History Month, we wanted to highlight some historical connections of Black Canadians near some of our favourite hiking and camping spots. Support the show CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: Support the podcast & buy super cool SWAG: https://store.skgroupinc.com/super_good_camping/shop/home EMAIL: hi@supergoodca…

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Species Spotlight: Pollock – A Deep Dive with Craig Morris, CEO of GAPP 31:07

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GAPP Website | GAPP LinkedIn | GAPP Instagram Contact Craig Morris: [email protected] Check out our website!: https://www.globalseafood.org/podcast Follow us on social media! Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn | Instagram Share your sustainability tips with us [email protected]! If you want to be more involved in the work that we do…

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Camping with your pets! The Kas Pack drops by for a chat!! 32:52

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Send us a text How do you take your fur babies on a camping adventure? Listen in while Britt and John educate us on wrangling multiple leashes, food storage, pet first aid, reactive pets, introducing them to a canoe and so much more! https://thekaspack.com/ https://www.facebook.com/thekaspack https://www.instagram.com/thekaspack/ https://www.youtub…

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Camping Builds Good Character Traits. 8:32

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Send us a text Core Points: Camping builds resilience by requiring adaptation to unpredictable conditions like bad weather. Patience is enhanced through camping due to the slower pace and effort required for basic tasks, contrasting with instant gratification. Resourcefulness grows as campers improvise solutions when facing unexpected challenges or…

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Connecting with Anatomy Connected 24 45:35

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Anatomy Connected is a time for people involved in the anatomical sciences from around the world to come together to learn, exchange ideas, form new collaborative partnerships, and perhaps most importantly…talk to 2/3 of team SciNight! Come with us as we continue our conversation with Dr. Valerie DeLeon, walk the poster hall, and hear from the incr…

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Nate and Jen from a Couple of Campers 905 drop by for a chat. 41:31

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Send us a text They love nature and they're committed to their goal of camping at ALL of Ontario Parks' operating parks! https://www.instagram.com/coupleofcampers905/ https://www.youtube.com/@coupleofcampers Support the show CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: Support the podcast & buy super cool SWAG: https://store.skgroupinc.com/super_good_cam…

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Episode 35: Ep 35 All That's Wrong With The Bible: A Book Review 9:54

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Introduction to the book and my approach.

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We Went To The 1st Hamilton Adventure Expo!! 12:59

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Send us a text It was amazing!!! Amazing vendors! Amazing presenters! Amazing food trucks! Amazing attendees! Amazing vibe! www.hamiltonadventureexpo.com https://www.freakofnatureco.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bowman_gear/ https://organicboatshop.com/ https://algonquinoutfitters.com/ https://campkitchenstore.ca/ https://www.instagram.com/beautyo…

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Country Spotlight: Colombia’s Seafood Evolution -Responsible Practices, Small Producers and Global Markets 42:02

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Jeff Peterson's Career Pathway Episode Check out our website!: https://www.globalseafood.org/podcast Follow us on social media! Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn | Instagram Share your sustainability tips with us [email protected]! If you want to be more involved in the work that we do, become a member of the Global Seafood Alliance: https://ww…

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Emilywhoexplores joins us for a chat about her journey to become an awesome content creation & marketing guru. 32:41

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Send us a text She helps some pretty amazing outdoor adventure folks find their best marketing game. She trips and treks just like the rest of us, including running into miles long mud flats, bushwhacking and multiple carries. Join us for a wonderful chat with Emily Gillespie! https://www.instagram.com/emilywhoexplores/ https://emilywhoexplores.com…

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Knives! A chat with Justin from Rainy Day Forge! 38:24

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Send us a text Pamela and Tim talk to Justin Lamoureux, owner of Rainy Day Forge about making knives, battering with other Outdoor Adventure Community members, winning a first place prize with a Wheel of Time themed custom knife and taking time off to get out in nature. Support the show CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: Support the podcast & b…

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The Secret Strength of Freshwater Mussels 59:18

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On this month's episode of Conservation Starters we are joined by Xerces Society's Senior Endangered Species Conservation Biologist and Freshwater Mussel Lead, Emilie Blevins and Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife's Native Freshwater Fish and Freshwater Shellfish Specialist, Marie Winkowski to discuss the secret strength of freshwater mussels…

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Camping Resolutions 9:43

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Send us a text Pamela and Tim share some thoughts on resolutions that will help make your camping experience better in 2025! Support the show CONNECT WITH US AT SUPER GOOD CAMPING: Support the podcast & buy super cool SWAG: https://store.skgroupinc.com/super_good_camping/shop/home EMAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: www.supergoodcamping.com YOU…

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CAMPKITCHEN - Cooking Outdoors with Tyler Scott 48:51

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Send us a text Combining his enjoyment of outdoor adventures (started as a Scout) and his abilities as a chef, Tyler shares his love of cooking over a fire. He has also designed and manufactured some really cool twig stoves. Look for some amazing freeze-dried meals coming in 2025! www.campkitchenstore.ca https://www.instagram.com/camp_kitch/ https:…

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Heavy, bulky, luxury items in the backcountry. Are they worth it? 16:22

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Send us a text Core Points: Consider personal comfort items for backcountry camping. Prioritize items you’d miss, balancing comfort against added weight. Evaluate the necessity of luxury items such as alcohol, lightweight chairs, and pillows for improved backcountry experiences. Assess the value of enhanced sleeping arrangements with luxury sleepin…

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Reeling It In: Lessons and Wins from the Year Behind Us 28:32

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Past Year in Review Episodes 2019: https://the-aquademia-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/aquademias-year-in-review-2019 2020: https://the-aquademia-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/20eoy 2021: https://the-aquademia-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/21eoy 2022: https://the-aquademia-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/aquademias-year-in-review-2022 2023: h…

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Tori Baird drops by to tell us all about Paddle Like A Girl & an epic hiking trip the whole family took! 32:30

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Send us a text Tori is such a natural speaker! You'll love this episode! We talk about empowering women and giving them a safe space to learn new skills, epic trips planned and epic trips taken, being the family's IT department and the experience of being a t.v. personality. www.paddlelikeagirl.com https://www.instagram.com/paddlelikeagirl_ https:/…