Best Tree Soldiers Podcasts (2024)

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#158: Three Perfect Days in the Columbia River Gorge 59:11

10h ago59:11

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Carved by the once-wild Columbia River, the Columbia River Gorge is a dramatic canyon that snakes through the Cascade Range in the Pacific Northwest on its way to the Pacific Ocean. It's an area of stunning natural beauty with endless outdoor adventure options. Using the town of Hood River, Oregon, as our home base, we recently visited the gorge in…

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#157: Celebrating National Park Week 58:22

14d ago58:22

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Each year, the National Park Service celebrates National Park Week in April. And this year, they’ve planned events from April 20th through April 28th. In this episode, we highlight some of the activities that will happen during National Park Week, give a brief history of the creation of the NPS, and interview our special guest, Jacob Wolfley, who r…

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Emperor’s New Clothes 9:50

26d ago9:50

9:50

Emperor's New ClothesBy Fairy Tales

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Red Shoes 11:30

27d ago11:30

11:30

Red ShoesBy Fairy Tales

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Tree’s Sacrifice - Giving Tree 13:44

28d ago13:44

13:44

Tree's Sacrifice - Giving TreeBy Fairy Tales

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#156: Mailbag: Visiting Guadalupe Mountains National Park and More! 59:34

28d ago59:34

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In our Mailbag! episodes, we answer questions from listeners about the national parks, ranger-led tours, road trips, hiking, camping, backpacking, gear, relationships, and pretty much whatever anyone wants to ask us. In this episode, we cover these topics: · An overview of some of the closures within the national parks this year, · Suggestions for …

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Little Mouse Who Was A Princess 13:35

29d ago13:35

13:35

Little Mouse Who Was A PrincessBy Fairy Tales

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Steadfast Tin Soldier 13:50

30d ago13:50

13:50

Steadfast Tin SoldierBy Fairy Tales

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Five Peas In A Pod 11:54

1M ago11:54

11:54

Five Peas In A PodBy Fairy Tales

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Ant And The Grasshopper 10:55

1M ago10:55

10:55

Ant And The GrasshopperBy Fairy Tales

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Wild Swans 13:10

1M ago13:10

13:10

Wild SwansBy Fairy Tales

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Princess Fairy Tales 2 - Thumbelina - Snow White - Little Mermaid 57:19

1M ago57:19

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Princess Fairy Tales 2 - Thumbelina - Snow White - Little MermaidBy Fairy Tales

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Peter Pan 13:00

1M ago13:00

13:00

Peter PanBy Fairy Tales

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Beauty and the Beast 18:13

1M ago18:13

18:13

Beauty and the BeastBy Fairy Tales

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Happy Prince 12:30

1M ago12:30

12:30

Happy PrinceBy Fairy Tales

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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 15:32

1M ago15:32

15:32

Snow White and the Seven DwarfsBy Fairy Tales

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The Snow Queen 12:19

1M ago12:19

12:19

The Snow QueenBy Fairy Tales

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Aladdin and the Magic Lamp 12:50

1M ago12:50

12:50

Aladdin and the Magic LampBy Fairy Tales

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The Little Match Girl 7:48

1M ago7:48

7:48

The Little Match GirlBy Fairy Tales

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Alibaba And 40 Thieves 12:56

1M ago12:56

12:56

Alibaba And 40 ThievesBy Fairy Tales

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Pinocchio 13:46

1M ago13:46

13:46

PinocchioBy Fairy Tales

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#155: Glacier, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton National Parks Road Trip 1:04:51

1M ago1:04:51

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One of the most frequent questions we get from travelers is how to plan a visit to Glacier, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton NPs in a single road trip. In this episode, we cover all the details you’ll need to do just that. Without a doubt, these three parks are at the top of our “most spectacular” list. Each has its unique history and landscape, yet th…

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Little Mermaid 16:14

1M ago16:14

16:14

Little MermaidBy Fairy Tales

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Rumpelstiltskin 12:52

1M ago12:52

12:52

RumpelstiltskinBy Fairy Tales

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#154: Mailbag: Visiting Virgin Islands National Park and More! 56:18

2M ago56:18

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In our Mailbag! episodes, we answer questions from listeners about the national parks, ranger-led tours, road trips, hiking, camping, backpacking, gear, relationships, and pretty much whatever anyone wants to ask us. In this episode, we cover these topics: · News about a faster way to enter Rocky Mountain National Park this summer, · Update about c…

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Boobs, Burlesque and Summer Blockbusters; Subtitled: A Mother’s Helper Expresses Herself 54:05

2M ago54:05

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Ann & Nancy say more with their guest Moorea Malatt, a lactation specialist, burlesque performer, and future family therapist. What a combination! From a very in depth exploration of brassieres to public breast feeding to a very spicy Dear Ann & Nancy letter from a listener, this is one you don't want to miss.…

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#153: The Legacy of the Buffalo Soldiers in Our National Parks 49:20

2M ago49:20

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Long before the National Park Service was founded, the U.S. Army was put in charge of protecting America’s national parks. One of the groups that played a crucial role in fulfilling this invaluable service to our country was the Buffalo Soldiers: African American officers and enlisted men serving in the Army. When the regimen stationed in San Franc…

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#152: Dry Tortugas National Park Update 33:50

2M ago33:50

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Dry Tortugas National Park is in a category of its own: pre-civil war fort, 70 miles out to sea with nothing else around it, incredible history, beautiful tropical keys with campsites, and right in the path of the most powerful hurricanes on the planet. Nowhere else can you visit a place with world-class snorkeling and see the rooms where they held…

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#151: Hiking in the Palm Springs Area 1:02:22

2M ago1:02:22

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This episode is a companion to our previous release, #150: Exploring Joshua Tree National Park. So many travelers to this magical part of Southern California spend time in both Joshua Tree NP and Palm Springs that these back-to-back episodes would be perfect for anyone planning a trip to the area. Today, we’re focusing on hikes in and around Palm S…

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#150: Exploring Joshua Tree National Park 59:41

3M ago59:41

59:41

Welcome to our journey through the awe-inspiring landscapes of America's national parks! Today is part one of a two-part series about Southern California's desert playground, where we explore the magical and rugged terrain of Joshua Tree National Park. Located about 130 miles east of Los Angeles, Joshua Tree National Park is a world of its own. Wit…

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#149: Mailbag: Digging for Diamonds in an Arkansas State Park and More! 48:13

3M ago48:13

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In our Mailbag! episodes, we answer questions from listeners about the national parks, ranger-led tours, road trips, hiking, camping, backpacking, gear, relationships, and pretty much whatever anyone wants to ask us. In this episode, we cover these topics: · Our thoughts on visiting a state park in Arkansas where a visitor recently found 7-carat di…

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#148: Hiking Safety Tips from a National Park Ranger 1:08:19

3M ago1:08:19

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Who knows better what could go wrong while hiking in a national park than the people whose job it is to rescue hikers? That’s why we connected with a national park ranger to hear first-hand tips about hiking safety. In this episode, we interview Sara Shoemaker, a law enforcement ranger at Canyonlands National Park (Needles District) in southern Uta…

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The Living Room 25:42

3M ago25:42

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We're thrilled to present a piece from one of our favorite podcasts, Love + Radio (Nick van der Kolk and Brendan Baker). Producer Briana Breen brings us the story: Diane’s new neighbors across the way never shut their curtains, and that was the beginning of an intimate, but very one-sided relationship. Please listen to as much of Love + Radio as yo…

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#147: The Best of Big Bend National Park 54:29

3M ago54:29

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A national park that started out as a state park more than 90 years ago, Big Bend is often called Texas’ gift to the nation. With over 1,200 square miles of pristine land, this park has a wide range of ecosystems, from sprawling deserts to mountains reaching nearly 8.000 feet. From November to April, the weather is ideal for visitors to hike in sev…

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Our Little Stupid Bodies 55:31

4M ago55:31

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Sometimes a seemingly silly question gets stuck in your craw and you can’t shake the feeling that something big lies behind it. We are constantly collecting these kinds of questions from our listeners, not to mention piling up a storehouse of our own “stupid” questions, as we lovingly call them. And a little while back, we noticed a little cluster …

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From Peach Trees to Pike Place, Two Artists’ Odyssey Aboard The Yacht That Rocks; Subtitled: How to Have a Swell Time with Seamen. 55:12

4M ago55:12

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Eavesdrop while the gals dive right on in with illustrator Kate Endle and her husband, actual famous person Chris Ballew, front man of The Presidents of The United States of America and Casper Babypants himself. It's one of those you-don't-want-to-miss-it kind of situations. Trust us.By The Famous Filson Sisters

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3 Gifts to Give Your Children (Part 1 of Stronger Families) 35:08

4M ago35:08

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By True North Church

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Stochasticity 51:40

4M ago51:40

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First aired way back in 2009, this episode is all about a wonderfully slippery and smarty-pants word for randomness, Stochasticity, and how it may be at the very foundation of our lives. Along the way, we talk to a woman suddenly consumed by a frenzied gambling addiction, hear from two friends whose meeting seems to defy pure chance, and take a clo…

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#146: Mailbag: How to Get Started Camping and More! 55:35

4M ago55:35

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In our Mailbag! episodes, we answer questions from listeners about the national parks, ranger-led tours, road trips, hiking, camping, backpacking, gear, relationships, and pretty much whatever anyone wants to ask us. In this episode, we cover these topics: · We reveal our ambitious 2024 New Year’s resolution (and you can join us!), · Our gear sugge…

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The Three Chairs 35:40

4M ago35:40

35:40

By True North Church

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Zeroworld 33:42

4M ago33:42

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Karim Ani dedicated his life to math. He studied it in school, got a degree in math education, even founded Citizen Math to teach it to kids in a whole new way. But, this whole time, his whole life, almost, he had this question nagging at him. The question came in the form of a rule in math, NEVER divide by zero. But, why not? Cornell mathematician…

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Christmas Eve Message 17:38

4M ago17:38

17:38

By True North Church

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Numbers 59:51

4M ago59:51

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First aired back in 2009, this episode is all about one thing, or rather a collection of things. Whether you love 'em or hate 'em, chances are you rely on numbers every day of your life. Where do they come from, and what do they really do for us? This hour: stories of how numbers confuse us, connect us, and even reveal secrets about us.…

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#145 Unique Experiences in the National Parks 1:02:16

4M ago1:02:16

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For many visitors, hiking is their go-to activity in the national parks; it is for us. But there are so many other activities the parks have to offer. In this episode, we talk about a dozen or more things you can do in the parks that are unique and amazing. From dogsledding to synchronized firefly tours, the parks offer activities that will thrill …

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ROOTS and FRUITS (Part 2 of TREES) 34:17

5M ago34:17

34:17

By True North Church

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Death Interrupted 24:01

5M ago24:01

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As a lifeguard, a paramedic, and then an ER doctor, Blair Bigham found his calling: saving lives. But when he started to work in the ICU, he slowly realized that sometimes keeping people (and their hopes) alive just prolongs the suffering. He wrote a book arguing that a too-late death is just as bad as a too-early one, and that physicians and the p…

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JESUS’ FAMILY TREE (Part 1 of TREES) 29:28

5M ago29:28

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By True North Church

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A 4-Track Mind 21:02

5M ago21:02

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In this short episode that first aired in 2011, a neurologist issues a dare to a ragtime piano player and a famous conductor. When the two men face off in an fMRI machine, the challenge is so unimaginably difficult that one man instantly gives up. But the other achieves a musical feat that ought to be impossible. Reporter Jessica Benko went to Mich…

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#144: Five Perfect Days in Saguaro NP and Southern Arizona 58:22

5M ago58:22

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As the temperatures drop up north, it’s time to start thinking about warm-weather escapes. In today’s episode, we have the perfect destination for you: Saguaro National Park and a whole bunch of other incredible public lands in Southern Arizona. Join us as we take you on a journey through both districts of Saguaro NP, Catalina State Park, Sabino Ca…