Best Snowshoe Podcasts (2025)

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122 | Snowshoe Prints Led Straight to the Steps—Then Back Into the Pines | 5 True Stories of Outdoor Terror 1:04:26

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Snow Has Arrived: Where to Play, Snowshoe & Explore the Sierra This Holiday Weekend 14:54

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Snow has finally arrived across the Sierra Nevada, and holiday travelers are heading for the mountains. In this festive Sierra Rec Now update, Charlie Pankey shares his favorite non-ski winter adventures—from snowshoeing and sledding to quiet meadow walks and family-friendly snow play. This episode is perfect for travelers visiting Lake Tahoe, Alpi…

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Winning the World Snowshoe Championships with Jennifer Britz 24:27

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Jennifer Britz is a trail runner based in Bar Harbor, Maine. She spends half the year on Acadia National Park’s rugged trails and the other half perfecting her craft on lightweight running snowshoes built for speed. Over the past decade, Britz has dedicated herself to mastering this niche sport, pushing her limits across varied terrain. In 2022, sh…

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A Spiritual Approach to the Seven Summits with Wasfia Nazreen 29:00

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Wasfia Nazreen is a Bangladeshi mountaineer and human rights advocate known for blending adventure with activism. She is the first Bangladeshi to climb the Seven Summits and the only Bengali to summit K2, one of the world’s most dangerous peaks. Her expeditions serve as spiritual practice and a platform for women’s rights in Bangladesh, earning her…

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121 | It Said My Name from the Treeline | 3 Listener-Submitted Skinwalker Stories 1:02:58

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Inside the 72-Mile Deep Dive to Clean Lake Tahoe | Clean Up the Lake 31:00

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Clean Up the Lake is launching a bold new effort to clean Lake Tahoe’s deepest zones, and in this episode of Sierra Rec Now, we go underwater to understand why it matters. Host Charlie Pankey talks with Jenny Uvira, Programs Manager at Clean Up the Lake, about cold-water diving, toxic debris, historic artifacts, invasive species monitoring, and how…

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Record-Breaking Expedition to the North Pole with Eric Larsen 28:39

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Eric Larsen is a pioneering polar explorer who completed the first-ever summer expedition to the North Pole, navigating thin, unstable sea ice and miles of open water. In 2010, he became the first person to reach both poles and summit Mount Everest within a single year. With decades of experience crossing the Arctic Ocean and Antarctic ice sheet, E…

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120 | The Storm Followed Something With Wings | 5 Tales of Wilderness Horror 58:57

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Discovering New Adventures: My First 30 Days in Washington’s Outdoor Paradise 24:45

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Discovering New Adventures in Washington’s North Cascades | Sierra Rec Now After nearly two decades of Sierra Nevada adventures, my family has officially moved north — to Mount Vernon, Washington. In this week’s episode, I’m reflecting on what it’s like trading Tahoe blue for glacial green, sunny granite trails for fern-covered rainforest slopes, a…

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119 | Pale THINGS Among the Trees | 4 True Stories of Outdoor Terror 59:11

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Chatting Gear & Gifting with Emily Pennington 29:31

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Emily Pennington is an REI gear tester and outdoor expert who knows what makes equipment worth the investment. In this holiday gift guide episode, she shares her top picks for the best outdoor gear gifts—whether it’s backpacking essentials, ski gear for hitting the slopes, or running gear for everyday adventures. Emily breaks down what matters most…

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118 | We Left When the Lights Reached the Shoreline | 4 True Stories of Outdoor Terror 1:01:27

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From Sierra Roots to Skagit Valley: Winter Sierra Updates and a New Mountain Chapter 20:49

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This week on Sierra Rec Now, host Charlie Pankey brings listeners into a new personal chapter: a move from the Carson Valley to Washington’s Skagit Valley. Charlie reflects on nearly a decade documenting the Sierra Nevada and shares what this transition means for the podcast, the digital magazine, and future mountain explorations. He also dives int…

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Skydiving & Becoming a Paralympic Snowboard Champion with Tyler Turner 30:50

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Tyler Turner has always been a bit of a daredevil. He grew up skiing, snowboarding, and eventually became a skydiving instructor. After a 2015 accident resulted in the amputation of both legs, he rebuilt his life around the sports he loves. Today, he’s a three-time Para Snowboard Cross World Champion, a Paralympic gold medalist, and the first bilat…

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117 | Little Winged Things Tracked Me from the Trees | 4 True Stories from the Wilderness 1:02:21

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Setting a Scuba Diving Record on All 7 Continents with Barrington Scott 26:14

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Barrington Scott is a record-holding scuba diver who has spent the last decade exploring the underwater world through snorkeling, scuba, and freediving. He’s lived in coastal towns around the globe, diving as often as possible and immersing himself in coral reefs, sea caves, and marine life. In 2024, Barrington set a Guinness World Record for scuba…

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116 | Something Tall Kept Tapping the Cottage Window | 4 Tales of Backwoods Horror 1:00:03

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Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail: Audrey Payne’s Story from Carson City to Canada | Sierra Rec Now Podcast 36:03

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What’s it really like to hike from Mexico to Canada—alone, for six months? In this episode of Sierra Rec Now, host Charlie Pankey welcomes back Audrey Payne, the first participant in the Capital to Canada Quest, who became the only hiker to complete the entire Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) in 2024. Audrey shares the full story of her 2,650-mile journey…

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Skateboarding Across America with Chad Caruso 30:19

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Chad Caruso kicked off his wild idea in Venice Beach, California, with a skateboard and a goal: to cross the country on four wheels. Over 57 days, he pushed through deserts, mountain ranges, and extreme weather, ultimately landing in Virginia Beach, Virginia and setting a Guinness World Record for the fastest coast-to-coast skateboarding journey. C…

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115 | On the Job, the Woods Told Me to Stop | 5 True Stories of Outdoor Terror 1:01:01

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Carson City Winter Basecamp + Capital-to-Canada Quest Debrief with Visit Carson City 30:12

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Carson City is having a moment. Not only is it one of the most accessible winter basecamps in the Sierra — where you can ski Tahoe by day and come back to clear trails and small-town holiday magic at night — it’s also now stamped into PCT lore as the launch point of one of the most unique long-distance campaigns the Sierra saw this year. Today, Lyd…

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Discovering the Explorer's Gene with Alex Hutchinson 29:29

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Alex Hutchinson is a science journalist who explores how technology is reshaping the way we experience the outdoors. While apps can guide us to trailheads and campsites, they can also strip away the thrill of the unexpected. In his recent book, The Explorer’s Gene, Alex blends stories of adventure with insights from psychology and neuroscience to s…

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114 | The Woods Answered with a Face That Wasn’t Alive | 4 Tales of Backwoods Horror 59:35

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Capital to Canada Quest: Inside Julianne Mahoney’s 1,600-Mile Pacific Crest Trail Adventure 43:43

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This week on the Sierra Rec Now Podcast, host Charlie Pankey sits down with Julianne Mahoney, the first hiker to complete the Capital to Canada Quest — a 1,600-mile section of the Pacific Crest Trail starting in Carson City, Nevada. Julianne opens up about the highs and lows of trail life: battling record heat in Northern California, hiking solo th…

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Climbing the 14 Highest Peaks in the World with Tracee Metcalfe 31:08

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In October 2024, Tracee Metcalfe became the first American woman to climb all 14 of the world’s tallest mountains, each towering above 8,000 meters. Her journey demanded years of preparation and survival in some of the most unforgiving conditions—from the deadly slopes of Annapurna to the steep walls of K2. Connect with Tracee: Website Instagram Li…

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113 | Something Was Mimicking My Family in the Woods | 5 True Skinwalker Stories 1:04:04

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StoryBooth: When a Tent Became a Brand and Trust Became the Product 1:42:02

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Send us a text A lot of development has happened since this episode was recorded, but what if the most valuable thing you make isn’t content or code—but trust? We open the door to Storybooth’s origin story, from a chance conversation at hot springs to a sold‑out Seattle wedding where a glass-walled “podcast booth” became the night’s most crowded co…

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Get Your Celt On: Inside the First-Ever Yosemite Celtic Festival & Highland Games in Oakhurst, CA 28:53

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Fall meets Celtic heritage in the Sierra foothills! Join host Charlie Pankey as he welcomes Kimberly Vaughan, director of the first-ever Yosemite Celtic Festival & Highland Games, coming to Oakhurst, California, on November 1–2, 2025. Together, they explore what makes this new cultural celebration such a unique addition to Yosemite’s southern gatew…

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Cycling 38,000 Miles Around the World with Jacob Lemanski 26:18

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Jacob Lemanski is a long distance cyclist who embarked on a global journey in 2013 with no set destination, just a desire to see how far his legs could take him. Over two and a half years, he pedaled more than 38,000 miles across 42 countries, driven by curiosity, endurance, and a love for exploration. Connect with Jacob: Instagram YouTube Listen t…

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112 | The Woods From My Dreams Turned Out to Be Real | 5 Terrifying Stories from the Wild 1:09:54

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Fall in Carson Valley – Trails, Festivals & the Ferris Fifty Endurance Run 26:47

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This week on Sierra Rec Now, host Charlie Pankey sits down with Keith Lewis, Director of Visit Carson Valley, and Josh Rudelbach, endurance runner and community voice, to dive into what makes fall in Carson Valley one of the Sierra’s best-kept secrets. From the Genoa Loop Trail and Pine Nut Mountains to Topaz Lake’s quiet shoreline and Main Street …

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How I Trained for Everest in the Saudi Desert with Nelly Attar 32:29

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Nelly Attar has climbed more than 30 notable peaks around the world, including Mount Everest. Her journey to these intense mountaineering expeditions had an unconventional origin: dance. She grew up learning choreography from YouTube and later opened Saudi Arabia’s first dance studio. As she explored movement through fitness, weightlifting, and hik…

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Eyeonize: From Screen Fatigue to Outdoor Focus with Jak and Sanjay Green. 1:25:49

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Send us a text Your eyes know when your brain is fading—and that tiny lag can cost a run, a rep, or a line of code. We sit down with Jak and Sanjay Green, the father–son team behind Eyeonize, a caffeinated, mentholated under‑eye balm built to cool, hydrate, and wake you up without another cup or can. What started with a gaming industry shock, grew …

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111 | I Was a Sleepwalker as a Kid… Once I Woke Up in the WOODS | 5 True Stories of Outdoor Terror 1:01:31

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Finding Nevada Wild: Hidden Hot Springs, Dark Skies & Desert Secrets with Sydney Martinez 34:02

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Connecting HBCU Students to the Outdoors with Ron Griswell 26:19

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Howl At The Spoon; Bringing flavor to flavor-loving humans everywhere with Melanie Jenkinson 1:30:06

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110 | Something Used My Husband’s Voice to Call Me | 4 Tales of Wilderness Terror 58:43

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