Best Snowys Outdoors Podcasts (2024)

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Turtles, opossums, ring-billed gulls and more 38:29

2h ago38:29

38:29

In this episode of the award-winning Wildtalk Podcast, we talk to Greg Hochstetler about turtle conservation work, fly away with a discussion about the ring-billed gull, and we wrap up the episode with a chat about the Virginia opossum. Pete Kailing also stops in to talk about hunting and trapping opportunities and more that are available in the mo…

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Ep 127 - Managing Mouldy Gear 24:22

5d ago24:22

24:22

If there was ever a topic to associate with a Monday morning, it's mould. This week, Ben and Lauren embrace the Monday blues by touching on something just as damp and dull, but nowhere near as nice on a cracker with quince and a glass of red: mouldy camping gear. Nevertheless, this episode builds on how to prevent, remove, and recover your tents, s…

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Ep 126 - New Season, New Gear: Winter '24 27:52

22d ago27:52

27:52

For links to everything mentioned in this episode, check out our show notes: https://www.snowys.com.au/blog/podcast-new-season-new-gear-winter/ In this episode, Lauren lifts a rooftop tent with one hand and spins it on her forefinger like a basketball. ...OK, that's not entirely true. But now that we have your attention - this week on the Snowys Ca…

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June Loons, beavers and Northern Michigan habitat 37:40

1M ago37:40

37:40

In this episode of the award-winning Wildtalk Podcast, we talk to Brian Mastenbrook about all things habitat in the Northern Lower Peninsula region of the state, fly away with a discussion about the common loon, and we wrap up the episode with a chat about the American beaver. Pete Kailing also stops in to talk about hunting and trapping opportunit…

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Farewell, Friends 25:07

1M ago25:07

25:07

All good things must come to an end, and that includes our beloved podcast Juicy Bits. Jen and Jillian reflect on seven years (!!) of recording together and how their friendship will continue behind the scenes. Thank you to everyone who has tuned in over the years. If you'd like to stay connected with us, subscribe to our newsletter, Lady Parts.…

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Ep 125 - Rooftop Tents, Awnings, & Everything Oztrail 2024 with Michael & Ben 1:06:48

2M ago1:06:48

1:06:48

For links to everything mentioned in this episode, check out our show notes: https://www.snowys.com.au/blog/podcast-talking-oztrail-with-michael-ben/ From hitting the track to hitting the sack, OZtrail have successfully designed and delivered rugged outdoor gear to the tourers, travellers, and thrill seekers for over 30 years. In this episode, Ben …

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Baseball birds, red foxes and UP habitat work 35:38

2M ago35:38

35:38

In this episode of the award-winning Wildtalk Podcast, we talk to Bill Scullon about all things habitat in the Upper Peninsula region of the state, fly away with a discussion about the indigo bunting, and we wrap up the episode with a chat about the red fox. Pete Kailing also stops in to talk about hunting and trapping opportunities and more that a…

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Ep 124 - Go-To Camping & Outdoor Apps 41:00

2M ago41:00

41:00

For links to everything mentioned in this episode, check out our show notes: https://www.snowys.com.au/blog/podcast-camping-outdoor-apps/ Be it traversing the tracks, tracking the weather, or watching for wildlife - there’s an abundance of apps to make outdoor adventuring and travelling safer, easier, more interactive, and enjoyable. Some you’ll gr…

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Ep 123 - Weird & Wonderful Camping Gear #3 47:12

3M ago47:12

47:12

For links to everything mentioned in this episode, check out our show notes: https://www.snowys.com.au/blog/podcast-weird-wonderful-camping-gear-3/ If you thought two episodes of nonsense inventions and head-scratcher gadgets were quite enough, Ben and Lauren respectfully challenge that with another twenty! Some are practical, some are peculiar, mo…

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Ep 122 - Keeping it Clean with Camp Showers 32:01

3M ago32:01

32:01

For links to everything mentioned in this episode, check out our show notes: https://www.snowys.com.au/blog/podcast-keeping-it-clean-with-camp-showers/ Yeah, Ben and Lauren scrub up alright. In this episode, they keep it classy in their squeaky clean discussion of everything camping showers. From pared-back shower bags and basic bucket setups, to c…

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Flying deer, frogs, herons and Southeast Michigan habitat 41:00

3M ago41:00

41:00

In this episode of the Wildtalk Podcast, we talk to Nate Levitte about all things habitat in the Southeast Lower Peninsula region of the state, fly away with a discussion about the Great blue heron, and we wrap up the episode with a chat about wood frogs. Pete Kailing also stops in to talk about hunting and trapping opportunities and more that are …

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Ep 121 - Off-Grid Communication 25:54

4M ago25:54

25:54

For links to everything mentioned in this episode, check out our show notes: https://www.snowys.com.au/blog/podcast-off-grid-communication/ 'Don't call me unless it's an emergency' should be taken just as seriously as 'don't talk to me until I've had my morning coffee.' In this episode, Ben and Lauren discuss the kind of communication that requires…

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Exploring the Heart of America: A Journey to the Geographic Center and North Dakota's High Point 12:00

4M ago12:00

12:00

Ever wondered where the exact middle of the USA is? I've uncovered the geographic heart in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, and it's a story of shifting centers and national expansion. Alongside the compelling history, there's a vibrant local scene complete with unexpected amenities and a disc golf course that might just tempt you to linger. Join me as…

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Unshackling Our Independence 50:07

4M ago50:07

50:07

What happens when you meet the younger version of yourself? You invite her on your podcast, obvs. In this episode of Juicy Bits, Jen sits down with Christine Reed, an author, publisher, van lifer, and thru-hiker who has lived her life passionately and unconventionally. They chatted about everything from her new book, a collection of short stories a…

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Ep 120 - Beach & Island Camping with Dave & Bec from Snowys Brendale 50:51

4M ago50:51

50:51

For links to everything mentioned in this episode, check out our show notes: https://www.snowys.com.au/blog/podcast-beach-island-camping-with-brendale/ Take whatever you've been told about beach camping with a grain of... sand. In this episode, Ben and Lauren invite Dave and Bec from our Snowys store in Brendale, Queensland, to unpack the beach cam…

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Southwest Lower Peninsula habitat, woodcock, the bear essentials and coy wolves? 47:34

4M ago47:34

47:34

In this episode of the Wildtalk Podcast, we talk to James Miller about all things habitat in the Southwest Lower Peninsula region of the state, fly away with a discussion about the American woodcock, answer a question about the existence of coywolves and we wrap up the episode with a chat about Michigan black bears. Pete Kailing also stops in to ta…

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Echoes of Conservation: A Journey Through Theodore Roosevelt National Park and the Spirit of Responsible Wilderness Exploration 13:31

5M ago13:31

13:31

As the sun dips behind the buttes of Theodore Roosevelt National Park, I can't help but share the whispered tales and echoes of conservation that dance through the canyons. This episode takes you on a journey through the South Unit's untamed wilderness, where my solitary path crossed with wild creatures, stirring a poignant discussion on the fragil…

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Ep 119 - Campsite Q&A's #8 with Ben & Lauren 56:45

5M ago56:45

56:45

For links to everything mentioned in this episode, check out our show notes: https://www.snowys.com.au/blog/podcast-campsite-qas-8-with-ben-lauren/ This week, Ben and Lauren are back behind the mic with their raw, rustic, and never-curated-ever-organic approach to answering even more of your campsite questions. Be it tent protection from the top do…

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The Winter Chronicles of a Nomadic Healer in South Dakota 13:23

5M ago13:23

13:23

Stranded in a blizzard with nothing but my trusty GMC Canyon and a spirit for adventure, I, Craig the Natural Medic, embraced the wintery wilds of Lead, South Dakota. Tucked away in an old 1902 miner's house, my journey as a remote paramedic has become a trove of stories, and I can't wait to share the latest chapters from my closet-turned-studio wi…

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Ep118 - Campsite Q&A's #7 with Ben & Lauren 47:07

5M ago47:07

47:07

For links to everything mentioned in this episode, check out our show notes: https://www.snowys.com.au/blog/podcast-campsite-questions-answers-7-with-ben-and-lauren/ With the abundance of budding adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts across the country comes a plethora of keen, campsite questions. In this episode, your favourite gear experts prepare …

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Crows, otters and Michigan's Northern Lower Peninsula 40:51

5M ago40:51

40:51

In this episode of the Wildtalk Podcast, we talk to Scott Eggeman about all things habitat in the Northern Lower Peninsula region of the state, fly away with a discussion about crows, and we wrap up the episode with a chat about otters. Pete Kailing also stops in to talk about hunting and trapping opportunities available in the month of February. E…

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Ep 117 - Campsite Q&A's #6 with Ben & Lauren 58:11

5M ago58:11

58:11

For links to everything mentioned in this episode, check out our show notes: https://www.snowys.com.au/blog/campsite-qas-with-ben-lauren-6/ Fresh at the desk for 2024, Ben and Lauren kickstart Season 4 with their sixth Q&A! Be you a solo 4WDer or an on-the-road family of five - your favourite outdoor experts detail their answers to the top queries …

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2023 Takeaways 36:41

6M ago36:41

36:41

Happy New Year, friends! In this episode of Juicy Bits, Jen shares some of her top takeaways from 2023, mulled over in that beautiful stretch of time between the winter solstice and January 1st. No resolutions, no intentions, just reflections on second chances, holding onto hurt, and endings. Show notes: You can subscribe to Jen's newsletter that's…

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Strapping On Wildhorn Snowshoes: An Adventure Through the Snowy Trails of Lead, South Dakota 10:34

6M ago10:34

10:34

Video Version: https://youtu.be/GZDLlQxEo88 Picture strapping on a pair of Wildhorn snowshoes feeling the crunch of fresh snow beneath your feet as you set off along the scenic Homestake Trail in Leeds, South Dakota. That's exactly what I did, embarking on a snowy journey filled with the thrill of a first-time snowshoer and the history of the gold-…

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UP habitat work, snowy owls, the bog lemming and a new year 34:27

6M ago34:27

34:27

In this episode of the Wildtalk Podcast, we talk to Bill Scullon about all things habitat in the Upper Peninsula region of the state, fly away with a discussion about snowy owls, and we wrap up the episode with a chat about bog lemmings. Episode Hosts: Rachel Lincoln and Eric Hilliard Producer/editor: Eric Hilliard All things habitat Michigan birdi…

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Snowy Morning Revelations 38:17

6M ago38:17

38:17

On one of the first snowy mornings of the year, Jen and Jillian cozied up to chat about finding comfort when you feel like you're failing and what steps to take to move past it. Per the usual, there are a few tangents and no one knows why they don't get edited out. If you enjoy this episode, consider leaving a review and sharing it with a friend!…

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Ep 116 - That's a Wrap on Season 3 40:39

7M ago40:39

40:39

'I flicked through all the episodes, and I saw one that was related to pizzas... I don't remember talking about pizzas?!' ~ Ben 'I just feel like I've spent a large portion of this year inside an operating washing machine.' ~ Lauren Generating the majority of 2023's content from their stellar new studio, Ben and Lauren unpack the most notable momen…

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The Ultimate Guide to Affordable, Last-Minute Outdoor Gifts 12:14

7M ago12:14

12:14

Video Version: https://youtu.be/0NZofUk6vys Have you ever been caught searching for the perfect gift for the outdoor enthusiast? Or maybe you're the adventurer seeking new, affordable gear for your next exploit. Craig Natural Medic and I have your back with a list of last-minute gifts that are practical and highly affordable. We're talking about ev…

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Ep 115 - Christmas Gift Guide '23 35:05

7M ago35:05

35:05

For links to everything mentioned in this episode, check out our show notes: https://www.snowys.com.au/blog/podcast-christmas-gift-guide-23/ Well, Silly Season has officially hit the Snowys podcast room... In this episode, gear gurus Ben and Lauren work their way down their wish lists, detailing the gear and gadgets fit for every outdoor adventure.…

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Southwest Michigan habitat, pileated woodpeckers and the pine marten 43:39

7M ago43:39

43:39

In this episode of the Wildtalk Podcast, we talk to Mark Mills about all things habitat in the Southwest region of the state, fly away with a discussion about pileated woodpeckers, and we wrap up the episode with a chat about the elusive pine marten. Episode Hosts: Rachel Lincoln and Eric Hilliard Producer/editor: Eric Hilliard All things habitat G…

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A Little & A Lot 35:46

7M ago35:46

35:46

In the latest episode of Juicy Bits, Jen and Jillian mull over everything from cutting your own bangs to committed non-intimate relationships to the sorts of exercises one must consider to prepare for ski season. It's a little bit of everything and a whole lot of Jen and Jillian's friendship.By Juicy Bits

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Ep 114 - Roof Top Tents with Dave & Jacob from Brendale Snowys 34:52

8M ago34:52

34:52

For links to everything mentioned in this episode, check out our show notes: https://www.snowys.com.au/blog/podcast-roof-top-tents/ A true sanctuary under the stars, the roof top tent quite literally elevates any camp setup. In this episode, Ben and Lauren call on the RTT experts to expand on everything from the racks to the roof! Dialling in from …

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Unveiling the Majesty of Devil's Tower: A Mesmerizing Hiking Adventure 9:53

8M ago9:53

9:53

Have you ever wondered what it feels like to bask in the glory of America's first National Monument, Devil's Tower? Well, consider this your personal invitation to join me, Craig, on an epic hike around this historically significant behemoth. We'll take a trip down the mesmerizing Red Beds trail, which is a stunning red sandstone masterpiece from t…

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Exploring the Wonders of Mount Rushmore National Memorial 2:47

8M ago2:47

2:47

Are you captivated by grandeur and history? Well, prepare to be swept off your feet as we explore the awe-inspiring Mount Rushmore National Memorial. As your host, Craig from NitroMedic, I promise you an engaging, delightful and informative journey. I'll take you down the flag promenade, showcasing the flags of various states, and then onwards to t…

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Ep 113 - Our Pitch on Picking a Tent 46:23

8M ago46:23

46:23

For links to everything mentioned in this episode, check out our show notes: https://www.snowys.com.au/blog/podcast-picking-a-tent/ They're your bedrooms in a bag. Your portable fortresses. Your on-the-road abodes. They're tents. In this episode, Ben and Lauren go back to basics, detailing the main considerations when choosing a tent. From size, sp…

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Michigan Natural Features Inventory, bird migration and the white-tailed deer 38:55

8M ago38:55

38:55

In this episode of the Wildtalk Podcast, we talk to Jesse Lincoln from Michigan Natural Features Inventory about all things habitat, fly away with a discussion about bird migration and die-offs from window collisions, and we wrap up the episode with a chat about what is perhaps Michigan’s most iconic fall mammal, the white-tailed deer. Episode Host…

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On the Trail with a Natural Medic: Black Elk Peak Expedition 6:56

8M ago6:56

6:56

Ever wondered what it feels like to stand at the highest point in South Dakota? Imagine immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Black Hills, breathing in the heavenly aroma of pines, marveling at a unique Black Hills Spruce, and the stunning foliage of aspen trees. Come along on a thrilling 7.7-mile round trip hike with Craig the Natur…

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Wisdom & Wellness 43:39

8M ago43:39

43:39

It's that time of year when all we can think about is the start of ski season. That's why Jen sat down with the founder of Ski Babes in the latest episode of Juicy Bits to learn more about their winter conditioning program, what it means to cultivate women-centered spaces, how to experience fear in healthy ways, and more.…

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Embarking on a Breathtaking Journey: A Virtual Hike on Saddle Rock Trail 5:33

8M ago5:33

5:33

Ever wonder what it's like to conquer the captivating 1.6-mile Saddle Rock Trail in Western Nebraska? Strap on your virtual hiking boots and join me as I undertake this adventurous journey, starting from the Visitor Center, winding through the scenic valley, penetrating a remarkable hand-dug tunnel, and finally, standing atop the iconic Scotch Bluf…

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Ep 112 - The Inside Track on Trekking Poles 51:05

8M ago51:05

51:05

For links to everything mentioned in this episode, check out our show notes: https://www.snowys.com.au/blog/podcast-trekking-poles/ In this episode, Ben and Lauren (flick) lock, rock, and roll! From twist-locking and compact folding, to 'flex tips', good grip, and snow baskets - trekking poles provide a no-pressure solution to taking on the rocky t…

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Unfolding the Adventures of a Travel Paramedic: An Inside Look into My Journey 7:08

9M ago7:08

7:08

Ever wonder how it is to live a life of constant adventure while lending a helping hand to the world? Come, join me on this incredible journey where I unfold the many layers of my life as a travel paramedic. Celebrating our 75th episode, I want to express my sincere gratitude for walking this path with me since we started this journey back in April…

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Unveiling the Majestic Beauty and Rich History of Nebraska's Highest Point 2:52

9M ago2:52

2:52

Ever dreamed of tracing the lines that divide states? Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey to the highest point in Nebraska, where Colorado, Wyoming, and Nebraska all intersect. It's a seemingly unassuming location, but the panorama point offers an awe-inspiring view that stretches across three states. Prepare to be transported 5,424 fee…

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Ep 111 - Hiking Stoves for Compact Cooking 47:52

9M ago47:52

47:52

For links to everything mentioned in this episode, check out our show notes: https://www.snowys.com.au/blog/podcast-hiking-stoves-for-compact-cooking/ In this episode, Ben and Lauren keep it light. Of everything on your lightweight pack list, your hiking stove is the essential bit of kit! Turning the dry into rehydrated, it's your cooking comrade o…

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Her First Time 28:43

9M ago28:43

28:43

Juicy Bits is back and we're kicking off Season 7 with a V special episode recorded in Kenya. It was Jillian's first time visiting, and Jen had the pleasure of welcoming her to her second home of nearly two decades. They had a moment recording this episode underneath a mosquito net on the coast of Kenya as they chatted about their unforgettable tim…

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