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LGBTQ Outdoors Podcast

LGBTQ Outdoors

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Frequency: 1 episode/28d. Total Eps: 46

LGBTQ Outdoors is a 501c3 nonprofit and this podcast serves as a tool to help us advance our mission of connecting the LGBTQIA+ community to the outdoors and to each other while creating a more diverse and inclusive outdoor space. LGBTQOutdoors.com

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41: It’s Been A Minute: Where We’ve Been & Where We’re Going

Season 4 · Episode 1

Monday, March 16, 2026 • Duration 34:22

Summary

Justin Yoder and Patrick Thompson share a comprehensive update on LGBTQ Outdoors, including recent Pride events, adventure trips, and exciting plans for 2026. They discuss the importance of building inclusive outdoor spaces, expanding community connections, and the organization’s continued growth. The conversation highlights upcoming programs, including LGBTQ Outdoorfest and new adventure trips, while encouraging listeners to get involved and explore the outdoors.

Keywords

LGBTQ Outdoors, outdoor adventures, Pride events, community building, nonprofit organization, adventure trips, 2026 plans, inclusivity, outdoor festivals, national parks

Key Topics

Organizational growth and leadership updates for 2026
Recap of 2025 Pride events and Adventure Trips
Upcoming LGBTQ Outdoorfest and 2026 Adventure Trips
Community building and inclusivity in outdoor spaces
Organizational funding, sponsorships, and volunteer efforts

Hosts

Justin Yoder and Patrick Thompson

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Updates
02:42 Pride Month Reflections
05:37 Adventure Trips Recap
11:26 LGBTQ Outdoorfest Highlights
17:26 2026 Adventure Trips Preview
28:05 Organizational Changes and Future Plans

Resources

Alaska Adventure Trip Podcast – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9jKf1DOp_k
LGBTQ Outdoors Website – https://lgbtqoutdoors.com
LGBTQ Outdoors YouTube Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@LGBTQOutdoors

Help support this podcast and the LGBTQ Outdoors mission by joining The Trailblazers Society.

To learn more about LGBTQ Outdoors, visit our website.

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40: From Instagram to Alaska - Building Queer Outdoor Community

Season 3 · Episode 40

Monday, September 8, 2025 • Duration 40:55

In this special episode of the LGBTQ Outdoors Podcast, hosts Justin Yoder, Patrick Thompson, and Justin Bickley record from the heart of Alaska during LGBTQ Outdoors’ sold-out adventure trip. With mountains, rivers, and buzzing flies all around, they reflect on days filled with packrafting, glacier hikes, and icy cold plunges. The group shares laughs, lessons, and the unique power of building queer community in wild spaces. From safety and accessibility to pizza nights in the backcountry, this episode captures the magic of connection, courage, and belonging in the outdoors.

Help support this podcast and the LGBTQ Outdoors mission by joining The Trailblazers Society.

To learn more about LGBTQ Outdoors, visit our website.

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31: Tyler Greenly: Professional Wildlife Guide

Season 2 · Episode 13

Monday, December 30, 2024 • Duration 01:05:10

In this episode of the LGBT Outdoors podcast, host Justin Yoder and co-host Mallory Hall discuss the expansion of local LGBT Outdoors chapters and the Trailblazer Society, which aims to build stronger connections and inspire outdoor adventures within the LGBTQ+ community. Joining them is Tyler Greenly, a wildlife guide and tracker from Wyoming, who brings his passion for ethical wildlife observation and conservation to the conversation.

Tyler shares his personal journey into wildlife tracking, offering insights into the tools and techniques used to follow animals and interpret their behaviors. He reflects on the legacy of Grizzly Bear 399, one of Yellowstone's most famous bears, and dispels common misconceptions about wildlife guiding. Tyler also opens up about the challenges and triumphs of being an LGBTQ+ individual in outdoor spaces, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity, safety, and creating opportunities for others to experience the healing power of nature.

In this conversation we explore the deep connection between identity, conservation, and outdoor exploration, encouraging listeners to embrace both their individuality and their love for the wild. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone looking to step outside your comfort zone, this episode offers valuable insights into wildlife conservation, ethical tracking practices, and the role of community in fostering safe and welcoming outdoor experiences.

Follow Tyler's Outdoor adventures on instagram @tyler_greenly

Help support this podcast and the LGBTQ Outdoors mission by joining The Trailblazers Society.

To learn more about LGBTQ Outdoors, visit our website.

30: Bailey Buckles | A Journey to Self Discovery

Season 2 · Episode 12

Monday, December 16, 2024 • Duration 01:05:34

Summary

In this episode of the LGBT Outdoors podcast, hosts Justin Yoder and Patrick Thompson. They discuss upcoming adventure trips and the importance of community in the outdoors. They welcome Bailey Buckles, a passionate advocate for the trans community, who shares her journey of self-discovery and the healing power of nature during her transition. Bailey discusses the challenges she has faced as a transgender person in outdoor spaces and emphasizes the importance of finding community and support in nature. The conversation highlights the therapeutic benefits of the outdoors and encourages listeners to embrace their identities while exploring the natural world. In this conversation, Bailey Buckles and Patrick He discuss the importance of inclusivity in outdoor spaces, particularly for the LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities. They explore the barriers faced by these groups in accessing nature, the significance of community support, and the joy found in outdoor activities. The discussion also touches on the discrimination that trans individuals can face within the LGBTQ community and emphasizes the need for allies to create safer spaces. Bailey shares personal experiences and insights on advocacy, joy, and the future of outdoor adventures.

Follow Bailey's journey!
IG: bailey_buckles

Help support this podcast and the LGBTQ Outdoors mission by joining The Trailblazers Society.

To learn more about LGBTQ Outdoors, visit our website.

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29: Bucky's Journey | From Soccer to Rock Climbing and Beyond

Season 2 · Episode 10

Monday, November 18, 2024 • Duration 54:11

In this episode of the LGBT+ Outdoors Podcast, hosts Justin and Patrick discuss the upcoming LGBT+ Outdoorfest 2025 and the growth of the Trailblazer Society, which supports their mission of creating inclusive outdoor spaces. They welcome guest Bucky, who shares her journey into the outdoors, the importance of community in rock climbing, and her experiences traveling the world.

The conversation highlights the significance of finding one's tribe, the inclusivity of the outdoor community, and memorable adventures that shape our connection to nature. In this engaging conversation, Bucky shares her experiences with wildlife encounters, the beauty of the Northern Lights, and her journey into backpacking. She emphasizes the importance of empowering oneself in outdoor adventures, whether solo or with friends, and discusses her business, Outdoor Adventures Coaching, which focuses on teaching wilderness skills and fostering an inclusive community for outdoor enthusiasts.

Connect with Bucky at Outdoor Adventures Coaching.

Help support this podcast and the LGBT+ Outdoors mission by joining The Trailblazers Society.

To learn more about LGBT+ Outdoors, visit our website.

Help support this podcast and the LGBTQ Outdoors mission by joining The Trailblazers Society.

To learn more about LGBTQ Outdoors, visit our website.

28: Cameron Loomis | LGBT+ Outdoors Ambassador Spotlight

Season 2 · Episode 9

Monday, November 4, 2024 • Duration 43:22

In this episode of the LGBT+ Outdoors podcast, hosts Justin Yoder and Patrick Thompson discuss the growth of the LGBT+ Outdoors Ambassador program, highlighting the impact of community engagement and inclusivity in outdoor activities. They introduce Cameron, an Ambassador from Washington, who shares his journey of self-acceptance, love for the outdoors, and the importance of creating welcoming spaces for all. The conversation emphasizes the significance of representation in the outdoors and the personal growth that comes from connecting with nature and community.

Connect with Cameron.

Help support this podcast and the LGBT Outdoors mission by joining The Trailblazers Society.

To learn more about LGBT Outdoors, visit our website.

Help support this podcast and the LGBTQ Outdoors mission by joining The Trailblazers Society.

To learn more about LGBTQ Outdoors, visit our website.

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27: LGBTQ Outdoorfest 2024

Season 2 · Episode 7

Monday, September 23, 2024 • Duration 48:54

In out first-ever LIVE attempt, we recorded this episode at LGBTQ Outdoorfest 2024 at the Colorado State University Mountain Campus -- in the Rocky Mountains.

The conversation revolves around the LGBTQ Outdoorfest 2024, highlighting its purpose as a queer summer camp for adults, the various activities and workshops available, and the personal connections formed among participants. The discussion emphasizes the importance of community, pushing comfort zones, and the significance of the outdoors in fostering mental peace. The speakers share their experiences, the growth of the event, and the future vision for inclusivity and diversity within the outdoor space.

Host: Justin Yoder

Guests:
Josh McNabb
Kayley Olson
DeeJay Johannessen

Check out DeeJay's organization!

Help support this podcast and the LGBT Outdoors mission by joining The Trailblazers Society.

To learn more about LGBT Outdoors, visit our website.

This episode is brought to you by LGBT Outdoors Podcast's incredible sponsors, Spacious Skies Campgrounds, and Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Help support this podcast and the LGBTQ Outdoors mission by joining The Trailblazers Society.

26: Anton Yupangco | The Magic of Fly Fishing

Season 2 · Episode 6

Monday, July 22, 2024 • Duration 59:36

In this episode, host Justin Yoder interviews Anton Yupangco, an avid fly fisherman and architect based in Los Angeles. Anton shares his journey into fly fishing, the challenges he faced as a gay man in the outdoors, and the joy he finds in the sport.

Host Justin Yoder

Connect with Anton: Anton Yupangco

Help support this podcast and the LGBT Outdoors mission by joining our Patreon.

To learn more about LGBT Outdoors, visit our website.

This episode is brought to you by LGBT Outdoors Podcast's incredible sponsors, Spacious Skies Campgrounds, and Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Help support this podcast and the LGBTQ Outdoors mission by joining The Trailblazers Society.

To learn more about LGBTQ Outdoors, visit our website.

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25: Lyla Harrod | Through-Hiking; A Journey of Self-Discovery and Embracing Authenticity

Season 2 · Episode 5

Monday, June 17, 2024 • Duration 01:03:56

Lyla shares her journey of self-discovery, sobriety, and love for the outdoors. Growing up in a community where LGBTQ+ rights were not discussed, Lyla struggled to identify her feelings. It wasn't until she got sober and embraced her gender transition that she found the capacity and resources to step into her authenticity. Lyla's love for the outdoors blossomed after her sobriety, and she embarked on through hikes, including the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, and Continental Divide Trail. She became the first known openly trans woman to complete the Triple Crown. Lyla also created her own route, the Divide to Crest route, connecting various trails and routes. She shares insights into her gear, pack weight, resupplies, and food choices while on the trail. Lyla shares her experience as a queer and trans through-hiker, discussing topics such as affordable backpacking food, handling water situations, and the importance of gender presentation in the outdoors.

Host Justin Yoder
Co-host Patrick Thompson

Connect with Lyla: Lyla Harrod

Help support this podcast and the LGBT Outdoors mission by joining our Patreon.

To learn more about LGBT Outdoors, visit our website.

This episode is brought to you by LGBT Outdoors Podcast's incredible sponsors, Spacious Skies Campgrounds, and Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Help support this podcast and the LGBTQ Outdoors mission by joining The Trailblazers Society.

24: Trivia 5

Season 2 · Episode 4

Monday, May 6, 2024 • Duration 50:50

It's trivia time! We're bringing back some of your favorite LGBT Outdoors Trivia players and also introducing some fresh talent into the mix. We're asking trivia questions related to the great outdoors and the LGBTQ+ world. A lighthearted, goofy round of 10 trivia questions on public lands, wildlife, recreation, LGBTQ+ history, and conservation. How do you stack up?

Boring Host: Patrick Thompson

Players:
Justin Yoder
Cherie Belanger
Esther Bourassa
Robyn Tackitt
Chase Carter

To help support this podcast and the mission of LGBT Outdoors, join our Patreon for perks and bonus episodes.

Join our main Facebook group to get connected!

This episode is brought to you by LGBT Outdoors Podcast's incredible sponsors, Spacious Skies Campgrounds, and Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Trivia: (SPOILERS BELOW)
1) https://www.pcta.org/about-us/media/media-fact-sheet
2) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocodile
3) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Brown
4) https://ourworldindata.org/deforestation
5) https://www.wjhl.com/news/regional/tennessee/americas-oldest-cave-art-discovered-in-tennessee-dates-back-6000-years6) https://www.wilderness.org/articles/article/blm-lands-faqs7) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_condor8) 9) 10) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bouldering

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