Best Thomas Funke Podcasts (2025)

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Spurs 2 Brentford 0 - Post Match Podcast from the Streets 12:32

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Billy TheBee Grant was caught up with fans straight after Brentford's match against Spurs - and there was no hiding from it. Brentford were dreadful Couldn’t win a first or second ball, the passing was off, the movement wasn’t there, and they kept giving the ball away far too easily. Spurs simply showed more desire and it showed Plenty of honest vi…

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Thomas Frank Under Fire as Bees Head to Spurs | Tottenham v Brentford Preview Podcast 1:11:37

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Billy The Bee Grant and Laney shake off the disappointment of the Arsenal defeat and gear up for another North London dust-up - this time against Spurs, where ex-Brentford boss Thomas Frank is taking plenty of heat from the Tottenham faithful for their recent wobble. In this week’s pod we dive into: • Spurs fans’ growing frustrations with Thomas Fr…

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Million Steps; Pictured Rocks Day 1 28:54

24h ago28:54

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Munising to Potato PatchBy Thomas Funke

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Arsenal 2 Brentford 0 – Post-Match Podcast From the Pub 28:43

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Billy “TheBee” Grant and the Beesotted crew were outside the Emirates and in the pubs straight after Brentford’s 2-0 defeat to Arsenal, grabbing instant reaction from both sets of fans. We hear the Arsenal take on a solid home win… and the Brentford view on a stubborn performance that just didn’t have enough cutting edge on the night. Merino’s earl…

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Bees Head to the Emirates After Burnley Win - Arsenal v Brentford Preview Pod 53:09

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Billy TheBee Grant and Dave Laney Lane look ahead to Brentford’s trip to Arsenal after a valuable 3–1 win over Burnley at the weekend. The lads revisit the Burnley match at the weekend with reaction from both sets of supporters straight after the final whistle. Burnley fans were honest about their side’s defensive issues with a lack of desire to sc…

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What Arsenal Expect from Brentford – AFTV’s Marty With the Opposition View 49:30

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Billy The Bee Grant chats with Marty from AFTV for an exclusive opposition view ahead of Brentford’s trip to the Emirates. They discuss how Arsenal fans see their team, the squad’s key players, Arteta’s influence, and the evolution of their style of play. Marty also shares his thoughts on Brentford as a side, how the upcoming game might pan out, an…

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Michigan Trails Report December 2025 21:36

4d ago21:36

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Reservation Report surprise! Snow, and a David vs. Goliath storyBy Thomas Funke

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Post-Match Podcast: Brentford 3 Burnley 1 – Thiago Brace Seals Win in Ding-Dong Clash 21:47

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Billy the Bee Grant grabs instant post-match reaction from Brentford and Burnley fans in the stands and the pub after a real ding-dong of a game, as Thigo’s brace fires Brentford to a big win - quickfire takes on the key moments, the vibe, and what it means for the Bees. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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A Must Win for the Bees? - Brentford v Burnley Preview Podcast 51:20

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Billy the Bee Grant and Dave Laney Lane dust themselves off after the Brighton loss, picking apart what went wrong and what needs to click as the Bees head into a crucial clash with Burnley. Jacob The Gowler Gowler from Bees Breakdown jumps in with his trademark statistical and tactical insight - breaking down the Brighton performance and giving us…

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Million Steps: On to Au Train 21:08

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What tondo if you lose the trail in the woods!By Thomas Funke

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Brighton 2 Brentford 1 – Post-Match Podcast From The Stands 10:45

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Brentford fell to a narrow 2–1 defeat on the South Coast, and we were right there in the thick of it. In this post-match From The Stands podcast, we grabbed instant reaction from Bees fans inside the Amex and continued the chat back in the pub afterwards. Hear the highs, lows, frustrations and positives straight from the supporters who lived every …

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Bees Look to Break South Coast Hoodoo – Brighton v Brentford Preview Podcast 1:17:07

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Bees Look to Break South Coast Hoodoo – Brighton v Brentford Preview Podcast Billy the Bee Grant and Laney are back after the World Cup-qualifying international break, catching up on how England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland fared. We also touch on Jamaica missing out on automatic qualification - but with Pinnock and Henry still i…

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Beyond the Breakdown: Brentford’s Tactical Takeaways – Newcastle & Brighton Analysis 39:28

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Welcome to the brand-new Brentford analytics deep-dive! In the very first episode of Beyond the Breakdown, Matt The Allard Allard and Jacob The Gowler Gowler kick things off with a bang - breaking down the tactical tweaks and standout stats behind Brentford’s win over Newcastle. They also look ahead to the trip to Brighton, spotlighting the key dat…

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Million Steps: Buck Todd & the Chocholay River 20:32

27d ago20:32

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Visited Buck Todd & my feet really hurtBy Thomas Funke

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🎙Brentford 3 Newcastle 1 - Post-Match Podcast From the Stands 27:42

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Billy “The Bee” Grant catches up with Brentford and Newcastle fans straight after the final whistle to get all the instant reaction from the Gtech. One nil down. Three one up The highs, the lows, the talking points - and plenty of passionate views from both sides. Raw, honest, and straight from the stands - your instant fan verdict on Brentford v N…

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Episode 1200 Party Special: Buzzing Since Day One – Brentford v Newcastle Preview Podcast 1:09:18

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Beesotted hits the big 1️⃣2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ And it all started on a train back from Middlesborough after a 4-0 hammering 11 years ago Billy “The Bee” Grant, Dave “Laney” Lane, Matt “The Allard” Allard and Lewis “Sherlock” Holmes are right in the thick of the celebrations at the Steam Packet - DJs spinning, fans dancing, plenty of tunes and a few beers flow…

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50 UP Hikes: Trapp Hills 15:27

1M ago15:27

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3-5 day hike in the Ottawa NFBy Thomas Funke

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Beesotted Brentford x True Faith Newcastle: Snakes, Rats, Cups and Glory 48:50

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Billy The Bee Grant from Beesotted caught up with Sam Dalling from Newcastle’s Tru Faith podcast and blog ahead of Brentford v Newcastle. We chat cup final wins, Toon form, shaky away days, Eddie Howe’s tactics, the strain of juggling Europe and the League Plus the big “snake-off” - Wissa v Isak From the Tyne to the Thames, with a few snakes and ra…

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Michigan Trails Report November 2025 19:58

1M ago19:58

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Hiker Trash, Trail of the month, now socials!By Thomas Funke

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Crystal Palace 2 Brentford 0 - post-match podcast from the stands 36:38

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The Bees were arguably on a Grimsby high hangover as they failed to lay a glove on Palace really we spoke to bees and palace fans straight after the final whistle Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Bees Back On The Bounce - Crystal Palace v Brentford Preview Podcast 1:34:13

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After a rollercoaster start to the season Brentford made it three wins on the spin at Grimsby on Tuesday evening, which followed on from a superb victory over champions Liverpool last weekend. Billy The Bee Grant, Dave Laney Lane and Matt The Allard Allard got bouncing ready for a deep dive into an eventful week and discuss the performances on the …

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Grimsby 0 Brentford 5 - post-match podcast from the stands 34:26

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Brentford scored five to find themselves in the Quarter Final of the League Cup Billy the Bee gets instant reaction from Brentford and Grimsby fans right after the match - raw, unfiltered, and full of passion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Brentford 3 Liverpool 2 - post-match podcast from the stands & pub 43:10

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Brentford blew Liverpool away. The 3-2 scoreline barely told the story. Goals from Ouattara, Schade, and Tiago sealed a memorable win for the Bees as they outplayed the Reds from start to finish. We caught up with both Brentford and Liverpool fans in the stands and the pub straight after the match to get their instant reactions. Hosted on Acast. Se…

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Slimy Snakes and Killer Bees. Will The Reds Bring The Rukus? | Brentford v Liverpool Preview Podcast 1:08:43

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Join Billy the Bee Grant, Dave Laney Lane, and Matt The Allard Allard as they celebrate Brentford’s latest victory against West Ham. Was it a brilliant performance by the Bees or a reflection of West Ham’s struggles? Every player shone that night with Yarmoliuk Henderson, Thiago, Kayode and Jensen being plucked out for their individual performances…

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🎙️ PODCAST: Beesotted Meets The Anfield Wrap | Brentford v Liverpool Deep Dive Preview | 46:45

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Billy “TheBee” Grant catches up with Neil from The Anfield Wrap ahead of Brentford’s big clash with Liverpool under the lights this Saturday (8pm kick-off). The two dive deep into both clubs’ seasons so far - from Liverpool’s strong start to their losing streak including that recent blip against Man United and compare it to Brentford’s interesting …

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🎙️ Post-Match Podcast: West Ham 0–2 Brentford | Jensen Screamer Seals It for the Bees 28:34

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Absolute scenes at the London Stadium as Jensen smashed home a last-minute screamer to seal the three points for the Bees! 🙌🐝 We spoke to fans straight after the match - in the stands and down the pub - about a game Brentford should’ve had wrapped up long before the winner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Baltic Bees Banter & Hammer Time Preview - West Ham v Brentford Podcast 1:26:10

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🎙️ West Ham v Brentford Preview Podcast It’s another London derby week — and the Beesotted crew of Billy The Bee Grant and Laney are back on the mics to chat all things Brentford as we head to the London Stadium to take on West Ham. We look back at the Manchester City game with JB bringing his trademark facts and funk, while Bees Breakdowndeliver t…

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Million Steps: Through Marquette 15:53

2M ago15:53

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More drunks, more roadsBy Thomas Funke

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50 UP Hikes: Fumee Lake Loop 10:12

2M ago10:12

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A little known trail network outside of Iron Mountain.By Thomas Funke

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Million Steps: Van Riper to Ishpeming 10:32

2M ago10:32

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Drunks & pavementBy Thomas Funke

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Michigan Trails Report: October 2025 24:59

2M ago24:59

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Hiker Trash, Six month rolling reservations, don't piss off the huntersBy Thomas Funke

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🎙️ Brentford 0 Man City 1 – Post-Match Podcast from the Pub 🍺🐝 28:27

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Podcast Summary (Beesotted Style): We’re back with another Beesotted post-match podcast, recorded straight after the game - chatting with fans in the stands and down the pub once the final whistle blew. The Bees put in a real shift against Man City, battling hard against one of the best sides in the league. There were plenty of talking points - fro…

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Devils See Red. Blue Moon Rising – Brentford v Man City Preview 1:29:33

2M ago1:29:33

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In this latest episode of the Beesotted Pride of West London Podcast, Billy ‘The Bee’ Grant, Dave ‘Laney’ Lane and Matt ‘The Allard’ Allard gather to break down Brentford’s morale-boosting 2-1 win over Manchester United and gear up for the big clash against Manchester City on Sunday. The crew unpack all the key talking points from the United game -…

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Six Outdoor Martyrs(?) 14:15

2M ago14:15

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McCandless, Lowe, Mallory....Martyrs or Apostates?By Thomas Funke

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Three Goal Brentford Outclass Man United – Post-Match Podcast from the Pub 35:54

2M ago35:54

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A bright morning in West London saw Brentford claim a convincing 3-1 win over Manchester United. The Bees struck with energy and composure, taking control early and keeping their momentum through the game, while United never quite found their footing Thiago and Jensen scored two incredible goals. Meanwhile Kelleher made up for his earlier goal fluf…

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Fulham Horror Show. Will Bees Put It Right Against United? - Brentford v Manchester United Preview Podcast 1:44:25

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🎙️ Beesotted Podcast – Post-Fulham & Beyond BUMPER PODCAST. LOTS TO DISCUSS. The Beesotted crew of Billy The Bee Grant, Dave Laney Lane and Matt The Allard Allard are back at The Steam Packet in Kew to chew over the Fulham game and ask the question: was our performance last week really as bad as last year? We hear from fans straight after the Fulha…

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Fulham 3 Brentford 1– Post-Match Podcastfrom the Stand 24:16

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Brentford were poor at Craven Cottage, leaving plenty of questions hanging in the air. Straight after the match we spoke to supporters who didn’t hold back -disappointed, truthful, and searching for some kind of vision for the season ahead. A raw and honest snapshot of the mood in the aftermath of Fulham v Brentford. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/…

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We Need to Talk About Kevin - Fulham v Brentford Preview Podcast 1:21:38

3M ago1:21:38

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The Beesotted crew of Billy TheBee Grant, Dave Laney Lane and Matt The Allard Allard are back in the studio for a jam-packed episode as Brentford gear up to face Fulham We kick off discussing Forest’s remarkable collapse in the EFL Cup against Swansea – before playing a clip from Billy’s appearance on Colin Murray and Pat Nevin’s Great Football Son…

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50 UP Hikes; Bog & Nature Walk 9:12

3M ago9:12

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0.3 Mile Interpretive trail, boardwalk & beach.By Thomas Funke

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🎙️ Post-match podcast: Brentford 1 Aston Villa 1 (4-2 Penalties EFL Cup) 20:09

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We bring you all the reaction from the stands and pubs after Brentford’s dramatic EFL Cup clash with Aston Villa. The game finished 1-1 after 90 minutes before heading to penalties, where the tension really kicked in. Hear the thoughts of fans straight after the final whistle as they share their take on the performance, the shootout drama, and what…

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Brentford 2 Chelsea 2 - Post-match podcast from the pub 36:50

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Billy “the Bee” Grant grabs the instant reaction from Bees and Blues fans straight after the whistle from the stands and the pub. We hear contrasting takes on a dramatic draw—Brentford pride in fighting back, Chelsea frustration at dropped points—and plenty of debate over key moments, standout players, and what the result means for both sides Raw, …

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Bees Never Felt More Like Singing the Blues – Chelsea Preview Podcast 1:22:59

3M ago1:22:59

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Billy “TheBee” Grant and Dave “Laney” Lane hook up in the virtual joint after a frustrating trip to Sunderland where Brentford led through a Thiago header, missed a penalty and had an Outtara strike chalked off for offside before being sucker-punched by a last-minute winner. With two weeks to lick our wounds during the international break, the lads…

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50 UP Hikes: Cascade Falls 9:14

3M ago9:14

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Ottawa National Forest, Two trails in one!By Thomas Funke

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Million Steps- Beufort Lake to Van Riper 20:20

3M ago20:20

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Dodging traffic, in a zone & a showerBy Thomas Funke

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Reiss Nelson, Joey Veerman & Max Beier: Brentford's Transfer Hits and Misses Podcast 32:26

3M ago32:26

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The transfer window has slammed shut – but did Brentford come out on top, or were we left short? In this episode, we break down the moves, the near-misses, and the deals that got away. Did we pull Newcastle’s pants down over the Wissa fee? Were we too late chasing Joey Veerman from PSV and Max Beier? And can Reiss Nelson hit the ground running at G…

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Chomp Bars, Bees Up Fulham Down & Hey Jude – Brentford’s Football Songbook 27:05

3M ago27:05

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The BBC Radio 5 show Great Football Songbook, hosted by Colin Murray and Pat Nevin, welcomed Billy Grant from Beesotted for an in-depth look at the stories behind Brentford’s most iconic chants. The episode spent a while talking about the legendary Chomp bar story (read the tale here) – a quirky tradition from the terraces where fans famously threw…

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BRENTFORD’S DEADLINE DAY DRAMA: WISSA PANTO IS FINALLY OVER, NELSON ARRIVAL AND A CLUB HOLDING ITS NERVE 31:55

3M ago31:55

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Brentford’s transfer deadline day felt more like a pantomime than a football negotiation – complete with the chorus of “oh yes he will, oh no he won’t” surrounding Yoane Wissa’s future. After days of speculation and a storm sparked by the forward’s Instagram statement, the deal finally closed with Newcastle United for a package of £55m, some £30m m…

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Michigan Trails Report September 2025 22:46

3M ago22:46

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Reservation Report, dam it, and don't be like Nova ScotiaBy Thomas Funke