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Outdoor Adventure Series
Howard A Fox
Fréquence : 1 épisode/7j. Total Éps: 319

The Outdoor Adventure Series is an award-winning podcast produced by Fox Coaching, Inc. It celebrates individuals, families, entrepreneurs, and organizations that seek out and promote the exploration, conservation, stewardship, access, and enjoyment of the outdoors. We are also profoundly interested in the connection between Nature and mental Health.
Please enjoy our episodes, and don't forget to like, comment, and share.
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RADIO/PODCAST Excellence in Craft Awards from the Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA):
2024 CONSERVATION or NATURE (Sponsored by The Pew Charitable Trusts)
- Second Place: Protecting Coastlines and Waterways: Dr. Chad Nelsen on the Surfrider Foundation’s Mission.
2024 FAMILY PARTICIPATION/YOUTH OUTDOOR EDUCATION
- Third Place: Jackie McGonigal – Artful Adventures: Kayaking, Painting, and Connecting with Nature at the Orange Beach Wind and Water Learning Center
2023 - FAMILY PARTICIPATION/YOUTH OUTDOOR EDUCATION
(Sponsored by Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation)
- Second Place: Jeff Gray, Superintendent at the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary.
- Third Place: Tracy Hajduk, National Education Coordinator for the NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries.
2022 CONSERVATION or NATURE
(Sponsored by Pew Charitable Trusts)
- First Place: Kris Millgate, Outdoor Journalist
- Third Place: Matthew Dickerson, Outdoor Enthusiast
2022 FAMILY PARTICIPATION/YOUTH OUTDOOR EDUCATION
(Sponsored by Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation)
2022 OUTDOOR FUN & ADVENTURE
- First Place: Travis Puglisi – Wandering Mojave Hiking Services
2022 PRESIDENT’S CHOICE AWARDS
- Isabelle (Izzy) Edwards: Wildlife and Nature Photographer, Artist, and Conservationist
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The Barn in Newberry Springs: A Gathering Place to Celebrate History and Community Spirit
Épisode 8027
jeudi 19 mars 2026 • Durée 22:39
Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series! In this special episode, we're visiting the iconic Barn in Newberry Springs, California, for a heartfelt conversation with Renee Kaminski, owner of The Barn and president of the Newberry Springs Chamber of Commerce.
Known for her infectious energy and deep-rooted love for her community, Renee shares her personal journey from Brooklyn to California, how she fell in love with the Mojave Desert lifestyle, and why she’s committed to keeping the spirit of Route 66 alive.
Renee shares the history and unique culture of Newberry Springs—from the surprising man-made lakes to the lasting legacy of roadside establishments along Route 66. Renee reveals highlights of the upcoming Route 66 centennial celebrations, community events, and the importance of preserving The Barn as a civic hub and gathering place for residents and travelers alike.
Whether you’re a road trip enthusiast, a lover of community stories, or just craving tales of resilience and adventure, you’ll love this episode spotlighting the magic and hospitality of Newberry Springs. So grab your favorite snack, settle in, and join us as we get our kicks on Route 66!
DISCUSSION
00:00 "Discovering Newberry Springs Lakes"
03:13 "Building a Dream in Newberry"
08:46 Route 66 Barn Restoration Grant
10:11 Horse Rescue Fundraiser Highlights
15:37 "Newberry Springs: A Desert Haven"
16:41 "Newberry's Family-Friendly Appeal"
20:25 "The Barn in Newberry Springs"
LEARN MORE
To learn about Newberry Springs, CA, the Route 66 Big Birthday Bash, the Pistachio Festival, and much more, visit the Newberry Springs Chamber of Commerce at https://newberryspringschamber.com/ or on these social sites:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewberrySpringsChamber
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nbsp_chamberofcommerce/
The Mother Road e-Newsletter: https://motherroadnewsletter.com/newsletter/
Smokes' Equine Oasis
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smokesequineoasis/
NEXT STEPS
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KEYWORDS
Renee Kaminski, The Barn, Newberry Springs Chamber of Commerce, Route 66 Centennial, Smokes' Equine Oasis, Outdoor Adventure Series, Podcast Interview
#ReneeKaminski #TheBarn #NewberrySpringsChamberofCommerce #Route66Centennial #SmokesEquineOasis #OutdoorAdventureSeries #PodcastInterview
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Navigating the World Alcohol-Free: Sober Travel Tips From an Outdoor Enthusiast
Épisode 8026
mardi 17 mars 2026 • Durée 44:48
Welcome to the Outdoor Adventure Series podcast! In this episode, we're chatting with travel writer, outdoor enthusiast, and author Teresa Bergen. Teresa, a longtime sober traveler and advocate, shares her passion for exploring the world alcohol-free and discusses her newly published "Sober Travel Handbook: Navigating the World Alcohol-Free."
From kayaking the Chicago River to rafting the Grand Canyon, Teresa inspires listeners with stories of her adventures and insightful tips for navigating travel without alcohol. Whether you're in recovery, simply prefer not to drink, or are curious about embracing sober travel, Teresa’s experiences, practical advice, and enthusiasm for the outdoors offer a fresh perspective on how to fully enjoy life’s adventures. Tune in as Teresa talks about her journey, the importance of support systems, and how outdoor activities can shift the focus from drinking to discovery—all while encouraging everyone to pursue new interests and enjoy the outdoors, alcohol-free.
DISCUSSION
00:00 "Embracing Outdoors at Any Age"
04:37 Journey to Writing About Sober Travel
06:33 "Sober Travel Writing Journey"
11:00 Short, Firm Ways to Say No
13:02 "Sober Life and Connection"
19:04 Abstinence Violation Effect Explained
22:23 Kayaking and Watercoloring Adventures
25:09 Sober Bars and Book Tour
27:44 Grand Canyon Rafting Adventure
33:04 Paddleboarding and River Adventures
36:16 "Kayaking with Alligators."
38:10 "Reflecting on Passion and Growth."
40:43 "Embrace Imperfection, Try Again."
LEARN MORE
To learn more about Teresa and her work, visit her website at http://teresabergen.com/ or on these social sites:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ride4_rights/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/teresa.bergen.3
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/teresa-bergen-1083463a
NEXT STEPS
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KEYWORDS
Teresa Bergen, Sober Traveler Handbook, Outdoor Adventure Series, Podcast Interview, PodMatch
#TeresaBergen #SoberTravelerHandbook #OutdoorAdventureSeries #PodcastInterview #PodMatch
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Route 66 Centennial: Magic, Memories, and Community at Newberry Springs' Iconic Bagdad Café
Épisode 8017
mercredi 25 février 2026 • Durée 17:30
Route 66 Centennial: Inside the Magic of the Bagdad Café - Interview with Karla Claus, Jackie McKay, and Mark Bradley.
In this episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series podcast! We're back at the iconic Bagdad Café in Newberry Springs, California, right off the historic Route 66—also known as the Mother Road—celebrating its 100th anniversary. We're joined by Karla Claus (aka "Mrs. Princess Route 66"), Jackie McKay, a new Mojave National Preserve resident, and Mark Bradley, one of the driving forces behind the cafe.
You'll hear heartwarming stories about the magic and serendipity that bring people to the Bagdad Café, the vibrant local community, and the special role the cafe plays for both locals and travelers from around the world. You’ll hear about the friendships that have formed, the famous Wonderhussey’s impact, Andrea Pruett’s legacy, and how Route 66 continues to inspire visitors with its unique spirit, and the mysterious connections that bring the right people together at the right time, and why so many European travelers have a special place in their hearts for the Bagdad Café.
LEARN MORE
To learn about Newberry Springs, CA, the Route 66 Big Birthday Bash, the Pistachio Festival, and much more, visit the Newberry Springs Chamber of Commerce at https://newberryspringschamber.com/ or on these social sites:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewberrySpringsChamber
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nbsp_chamberofcommerce/
The Mother Road e-Newsletter: https://motherroadnewsletter.com/newsletter/
The World Famous Historical Bagdad Café: https://bagdad-cafe-usa.com/
Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/30749046041
IMDB | Bagdad Café: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095801/
Wonderhussy YouTube Episdes:
Spring 2025 Meetup and Party at the Bagdad Cafe in Newberry Springs on Old Route 66: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ag6-sncdyU
Return to the Bagdad Cafe: Visiting With Miss Andrea Pruett and Her Iconic Route 66 Roadside Diner: https://youtu.be/f1mrnH6rCdY?si=tL5Ibt_cWXL-k3pT
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KEYWORDS
Bagdad Café, Newberry Springs, Newberry Springs Chamber of Commerce, Route 66 Centennial, Wonderhussy, Outdoor Adventure Series, Podcast Interview
#BagdadCafé #NewberrySprings #NewberrySpringsChamberofCommerce #Route66Centennial #Wonderhussy #OutdoorAdventureSeries #PodcastInterview
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Fun awaits you in Kalamazoo!
Épisode 7002
mardi 7 janvier 2025 • Durée 42:55
Fun awaits you in Kalamazoo!
Dana Wagner, the Director of Marketing and Communications for Discover Kalamazoo, is our guest on the Outdoor Adventure Series today. Join us as we explore the hidden gem of Kalamazoo County, Michigan. —a vibrant destination perfect for year-round outdoor adventures.
So sit back, relax, and let us transport you to Kalamazoo, a place where city energy meets laid-back charm.
DISCUSSION
- Discover Kalamazoo Overview
- Promote tourism and support events/meetings in Kalamazoo County
- Year-round outdoor opportunities
- Vibrant College Town Atmosphere
- Marketing Strategy
- "Fun awaits you in Kalamazoo" tagline
- Winter Activities in Kalamazoo
- Winter hiking, bird watching, animal watching
- Kalamazoo Nature Center and multiple nature preserves and trails
- Summer and Seasonal Activities
- 83 lakes with public access for Kayaking, canoeing, boating, fishing
- 69 public parks and 139 miles of hiking/biking trails
- Wildlife and Bird Watching
- Woodland habitats with diverse wildlife at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary
- Historical Connection
- Auto industry and the Checker Cab Company exhibit at the Kalamazoo Valley Museum.
- Accessibility Initiatives
- Collaboration with Wheel the World and Disability Network Southwest Michigan
- Mapping accessible routes and enhancing accessibility in venues, playgrounds, and parks
- Unique Offerings
- "269 Cool Things to Do" online and printed travel guide
- Special Events
- Kalamazoo Craft Beverage Week (February 1-8)
- Dining and Breweries
- Variety of ethnic cuisines: Mediterranean, Indian, Egyptian, Latin American, Coffee Shops, and Outdoor Beer Gardens
LEARN MORE
To learn more about Kalamazoo, visit their website at https://www.discoverkalamazoo.com/ or on these social sites:
Facebook
Instagram
YouTube
NEXT STEPS
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KEYWORDS
Dana Wagner, Discover Kalamazoo, Howard Fox, Outdoor Adventure Series, Podcast Interview, Destination Marketing Organization
#DiscoverKalamazoo #DestinationMarketingOrganization #OutdoorAdventureSeries #PodcastInterview
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Visit Boone County: Natural Wonders, Rail Rides to River Adventures
Épisode 7001
jeudi 2 janvier 2025 • Durée 31:22
Visit Boone County: Natural Wonders, Rail Rides to River Adventures
Kris Blocker, Executive Director for Visit Boone County, is our guest on the Outdoor Adventure Series today.
Kris has dedicated the past eight years to promoting Boone County, Iowa's unique charm and natural beauty. With an appreciation for the distinct landscape shaped by the Des Moines River Valley, Kris tirelessly works to highlight what sets Boone County apart from the rest of the state.
Through her efforts, Kris aims to draw attention to Boone County and Iowa's broader attractions. She showcases a region rich with hills and scenic views, from the Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad and the Seven Oaks Recreation area to the serene Iowa Arboretum and Gardens.
We'll also uncover the local dining scene, historical sites, and the warm, welcoming spirit known as "Iowa Nice."
DISCUSSION
- Overview of Boone County, Iowa
- Unique landscapes in the Des Moines River Valley
- Main towns: Boone, Madrid, and Ogden
- Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad
- Regular and specialty train rides
- Sights during the train excursions:
- 156-foot high trestle over Des Moines River
- Seven Oaks Recreation
- Skiing and snow tubing in winter
- Tubing, kayaking, and canoeing on the Des Moines River
- Specific Attractions in Boone County
- Ledges State Park - Over 100 years old and features Canyon Road and natural springs
- Boone Speedway - Hosts IMCA Supernationals
- Historical sites - Mamie Doubt Eisenhower Birthplace and multiple museums
- New and Unique Attractions
- Iowa Arboretum and Gardens - the largest treehouse village in the state
- Rail Explorers - Pedal cars with motor assist along scenic train tracks
- Local Dining Highlights
- Saints Avenue Cafe
- The Lucky Pig in Ogden
- Travel Videos, Promotions, and Visitor Engagement
LEARN MORE
To learn more about Boone County, visit their website at https://www.visitboonecounty.com/ or on these social sites:
Facebook
Instagram
YouTube
NEXT STEPS
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KEYWORDS
Kris Blocker, Visit Boone County, Howard Fox, Outdoor Adventure Series, Podcast Interview, DMO
#VisitBoo
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Birdfest 2025: Exploring Southern Utah's Birding Gems With Red Cliffs Audubon
Épisode 6088
jeudi 26 décembre 2024 • Durée 30:15
Birdfest 2025: Exploring Southern Utah's Birding Gems With Red Cliffs Audubon
Welcome to another exciting episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series! Today, we're joined by Phil Ertel, a dedicated board member of the Red Cliffs Audubon and chair of the planning committee for the upcoming 2025 Bird Fest in Southern Utah.
Phil and Howard Fox explore the unique experiences awaiting attendees at this vibrant three-day St. George, Utah event. From expert-led birding trips and keynote speeches by leading ornithologists to engaging afternoon activities like birding by ear and an owl prowl, we'll learn about the rich variety of local wildlife, the significance of using the right tools for birding, and the importance of community and conservation efforts. So grab your binoculars and prepare for an inspiring journey into the wonders of bird migration and more!
DISCUSSION
1. Birdfest Event Overview
- Keynote Speakers
- Activity Schedule
- Exhibitors and Vendors
- Registration Fee and Trip Costs
2. Highlight Trips
- California Condors at Navajo Bridge, Arizona
3. Timing and Location
- Event Dates
- Event Location
4. Southern Utah Attractions
- Nearby National Parks
- Local Dining Options
5. Birdwatching Tools and Techniques
- Bird Identification App
- Observational Tools
- Challenges with Tools
6. Red Cliffs Audubon Group
- Membership and Activities
- Special Initiatives
- Online Presence
7. Bird Fest Detailed Information
- Event Headquarters
- Additional Trip Highlights
- Essential Items for Attendees
- Event website: www.redcliffsbirdfest.com (more details after the New Year)
8. Personal Experiences and Insights
- Phil's Birding Practices
- Casual and "slow birding" approach
- Long history with the Audubon Society
- Active involvement post-retirement
LEARN MORE
Click here to learn more about the 2025 Red Cliffs Bird Fest - https://redcliffsbirdfest.com/
Visit the Red Cliffs Audubon website at https://www.redcliffsaudubon.org/ or on these social sites:
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/redcliffsaudubon
Instagram: http://instagram.com/redcliffsaudubon
NEXT STEPS
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KEYWORDS
Phil Ertel, Red Cliffs Audubon, Bird Fest, Howard Fox, Outdoor Adventure Series, Podcast Interview
#PhilErtel #RedCliffsAudubon #BirdFest #OutdoorAdventure #HowardFox #OutdoorAdventureSeries #PodcastInterview
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Visit Mansfield Texas: Outdoor Adventures and Community Charm
Épisode 6087
mardi 24 décembre 2024 • Durée 32:27
Visit Mansfield Texas: Outdoor Adventures and Community Charm
Tim Roberts, Marketing and Promotions Manager at Mansfield, TX CVB, is our guest on the Outdoor Adventure Series today. In this episode, we dive into the best of Mansfield, which offers an inviting blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. We'll explore breathtaking outdoor destinations like Oliver Nature Park and Cedar Hills State Park and nearby adventures outside Mansfield.
Tim will share insights on the vibrant community, local dining hotspots like Main Street Tacos, and the award-winning park system. We'll also delve into the town's rich event calendar, which includes the lively Hometown Holidays and the exciting Annual Music and Arts Festival.
DISCUSSION
- Location Highlight:
- Proximity to Major Cities and Attractions
- Description of Mansfield’s "Small Town Feel" with Major Nearby Attractions
- Mansfield's Community and Environment
- Small Town Atmosphere with Vibrant Activities, Restaurants, and Festivals
- Community Growth and Retention of Small-Town Atmosphere
- Certification and Community Achievements
- Mansfield as a Tourism-Friendly Certified Community
- Key Events and Festivals in Mansfield
- Hometown Holidays
- Annual Music and Arts Festival in April
- Haunted Mansfield and Haunt the Block in October
- Mansfield Rocks on July 3rd
- Pickle Parade for St. Patrick’s Day
- Recreation and Relaxation Spots
- Award-Winning Park System
- Oliver Nature Park
- Cedar Hills State Park
- Linear Trail Project Connecting Parks
- Details of Oliver Nature Park
- Nature Park Features: Trails, Amphitheaters, Windmill, Fishing Ponds
- Kayaking Classes
- Nearby Attractions
- Cedar Hill State Park
- Cedar Ridge Preserve
- Dark Sky Territory for Star Gazing and Camping
- Educational Programs and Events
- Bird and Leaf Identification, Conservation Activities
- Monarch Festival
- Historic Farm Tours at Cedar Hill State Park
- Mansfield's Dining, Main Street, and Attractions
- Main Street Tacos and New Chop House
- Local Dining Recommendations
- The Fort Worth Zoo
LEARN MORE
To learn more about Mansfield, visit their website at https://www.visitmansfieldtexas.com or on these social sites:
Facebook
Instagram
NEXT STEPS
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KEYWORDS
Tim Roberts, Visit Mansfield Texas, Howard Fox, Outdoor Adventure Series, Podcast Interview, DMO
#VisitMansfieldTexas #OutdoorAdventureSeries #PodcastInterview #DMO
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The Adventure Detour: A Guide to Full-Time RV Living
Épisode 6086
jeudi 19 décembre 2024 • Durée 43:27
The Adventure Detour: A Guide to Full-Time RV Living
Vanessa Russell is our guest on the Outdoor Adventure Series podcast today!
Vanessa, her husband Scott, their daughter, and their four-legged furbaby have lived the full-time RV lifestyle for almost a decade. They travel the country, working as digital nomads and roadschooling, and share the joys and challenges of life on the road.
We'll explore their current travel setup, compare different types of RVs, and discuss how COVID-19 has impacted the RV lifestyle. Vanessa's insights into full-time RV living, the resources on their website, "The Adventure Detour," and the importance of planning and maintenance will provide listeners with a comprehensive look at this adventurous way of life. Plus, we'll hear how her teenage daughter views their lifestyle and hear some humorous anecdotes from their travels.
DISCUSSION
- Background Introduction to Vanessa Russell and her family and their full-time RV lifestyle involving freelance writing and roadschooling.
- Inspiration and Initial Decision to RV
- Financial Considerations and Initial Steps
- Choice and Types of RVs
- Lifestyle and Travel Strategies
- Community and Social Aspects
- Maintenance and Cost Challenges
- COVID-19 Impact on RV Life
- Resources and Online Presence
- Reflections and Future Plans
- Encouragement for listeners to visit their website and follow their journey
LEARN MORE
Visit The Adventure Detour at https://theadventuredetour.com/ to learn more about Vanessa and her family's RV lifestyle. You are also encouraged to visit The Adventure Detour Social Sites.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theadventuredetour#
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theadventuredetour/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMRDPf46jjragMAKVI8fInA
Be sure to sign up for The Adventure Detour newsletter and take advantage of their Freebies.
NEXT STEPS
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KEYWORDS
Vanessa Russell, The Adventure Detour, RV Living, Road Schooling, Howard Fox, Outdoor Adventure Series, Podcast Interview.
#VanessaRussell #TheAdventureDetour #RVLiving #RoadSchooling #OutdoorAdventure #HowardFox #OutdoorAdventureSeries #PodcastInterview
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Visit Hagerstown: History, Cultural Trails, Baseball, and Outdoor Adventures
Épisode 6084
mardi 17 décembre 2024 • Durée 40:15
Visit Hagerstown: History, Cultural Trails, Baseball, and Outdoor Adventures
Dan Spedden, the President and CEO of Visit Hagerstown, is our guest on the Outdoor Adventure Series today. In this episode, we dive into Hagerstown, Maryland's vibrant community and economic revitalization.
We'll explore how this charming city, just 70 miles from Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, draws visitors with its rich historical significance, outdoor activities, and unique local attractions. Discover the impact of tourism on the local economy, the allure of scenic byways, and the cultural experiences awaiting you, from Maryland crab cakes to artisan pottery trails.
DISCUSSION
- Baseball and Community Development: New stadium development in downtown Hagerstown and the Inaugural season in 2024
- Economic Impact: Growth in the food and beverage sector, tourism as an economic driver, State and national parks as inexpensive attractions
- Local Attractions and Experiences: Maryland crab cakes, scenic byways, and driving tours.
- Cultural and Historical Highlights: New stadium logo: "August the Flying Boxcar" and the Downtown cultural trail with art installations and proximity to museums and pubs.
- Artisan and Themed Trails: Pottery trail featuring local artisans and Theme trails like ice cream for diverse visitor interests.
- Dining Recommendations: Breakfast at the Red Byrd in Keedysville Country Diner, Cannon Coffee in Downtown Hagerstown, and Antietam Brewery.
- Prominent Parks and Hiking Sites: The C&O Canal, Antietam National Battlefield, Greenbrier State Park, the Appalachian Trail, Washington Monument State Park, Weaverton Cliffs, Annapolis Rock, and Black Rock.
LEARN MORE
To learn more about Hagerstown, visit their website at https://visithagerstown.com or on these social sites:
Facebook
Instagram
YouTube
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KEYWORDS
#VisitHagerstown #WashingtonCounty #OutdoorAdventureSeries #PodcastInterview #Destin
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Visit 29 Palms: Dining, Events, Natural Beauty, and Slow Travel
Épisode 6083
jeudi 12 décembre 2024 • Durée 31:50
Visit 29 Palms: Dining, Events, Natural Beauty, and Slow Travel
Breanne Dusastre, Director of Marketing for Visit 29 Palms, joins us on today's episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series!
Twentynine Palms is a premier travel destination in California's Mojave Desert and is at the steps of the iconic Joshua Tree National Park. Breanne highlights the town's commitment to supporting nonprofit conservation organizations and its ongoing downtown revitalization projects. We also explore why Twentynine Palms is the perfect destination for slow travel, mindful exploration, and a welcoming community.
DISCUSSION
- The History of 29 Palms: The Oasis of Mara is one of five natural desert oases that the National Park Service preserves as part of Joshua Tree National Park. — [00:05:10 → 00:05:21]
- Exploring the National Parks: Visit Joshua Tree National Park, the Mojave Trails National Monument, and the Mojave National Preserve. — [00:07:31 → 00:07:41]
- Discovering the Charm of 29 Palms: Taking in the extraordinary night sky and immersing yourself in the local culture. — [00:10:39 → 00:10:48]
- New Community Hub: A new center space for the community to come together and enjoy each other's company. — [00:14:58 → 00:15:03]
- Tour of the Visit 29 Palms Website. — [00:15:52 → 00:21:54]
- The First-Time Joy at Twentynine Palms: "Hearing visitors' excitement and their joy of being in the park, and the experience they had at the new restaurant or how cool the little shops are down the street." — [00:25:43 → 00:25:57]
- The Importance of Wilderness Experiences: There is something so profound about the experience of being out in the wilderness. I think it's so important for us spiritually and physically. — [00:27:17 → 00:27:40]
LEARN MORE
Visit the 29 Palms website at https://visit29.org/ to learn more about the arts, culture, history, shopping, dining, and family fun that awaits. You can also learn more about Twentynine Palms on these social sites.
Facebook
Instagram
YouTube
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KEYWORDS
Visit 29 Palms, Joshua Tree National Park, Mojave Trails National Monument, Mojave National Preserve, Outdoor Adventure Series, Podcast Interview, Destination Marketing Organization
#Visit29Palms #JoshuaTreeNationalPark #MojaveTrailsNationalMonument #MojaveNationalPreserve #OutdoorAdventureSeries #Po
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