Лучшие подкасты про Portage Podcast (2024)

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Episode 12: The Dan Cooke Tribute Paddle and Stories About a Legend 39:16

3d ago39:16

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Dan Cooke was a "mentor's mentor" when it comes to the paddling scene in North America, particularly around the Boundary Waters region. The longtime owner of Cooke Custom Sewing, Dan passed away July 1. A paddle parade was held on Lake Nokomis in Minneapolis August 10 to honor the life of Dan Cooke. Stories were shared about Dan’s love of paddling,…

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Episode 10: Visited to Death 30:10

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We've all had the experience of seeing a photo of a beautiful place and thinking, "Wow, I'd like to go there!" But what happens when whole digital cultures develop around visiting natural landscapes in order to get a photo and stake out a piece of it for ourselves? As we lose access to our own coast lines in Nova Scotia, are we recreating the probl…

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Episode 9: Unnavigable 23:28

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Nova Scotians experiencing coastal access problems, whether land owners or the general public, have reported over and over that they struggle to get in touch with public servants or decision-makers and that finding meaningful and timely information about their situation is a constant challenge. These frustrating experience leave people feeling unhe…

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Episode 30: The Watcher: Afghanistan Stories and The IAI Heron - Carson 36:48

13d ago36:48

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What is it like to take overwatch on Canadian troops on patrol in Afghanistan? What was it like when Kandahar Airfield came under attack? What is the future of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) in Canada? In this episode, we sit down with Carson Choy, an Air Combat Systems Officer who flies on the CP-140M Aurora. Carson did two tours in Afgh…

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Episode 8: Eagle Head Bay 40:55

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In Eagle Head Bay, access to the beach, coastal trails or roads, and the protective qualities of wetlands is being eroded. In this episode, we learn about the intersection between coastal development and coastal access and what happens when fights over coastal access and environments bring communities together, and tear them apart. Special thanks t…

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Episode 11: The Ely Challenge 29:04

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In life, people tend to get consumed by the concept of how something can be done, without giving thought as to why something should be done. When the Paddle and Portage Podcast first heard about the Boundary Waters paddle known as the Ely Challenge, we were guilty of this notion. We became fixated on the how. The idea for the Ely Challenge is simpl…

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Episode 7: Chimney Corner Beach 28:38

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On the western edge of Cape Breton is a popular beach that was almost lost to the public if not for the tenacity and detective work of a local environmental group. In this episode, we visit Chimney Corner Beach and learn about how the Margaree Environmental Association dug into years of experience and discovered more than they expected to find in t…

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Episode 29: The Student: Part 2 - Life on Phase III Mult-Engine and the C-90B King Air - Scott 43:56

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What is it like to train on the C90B King Air in the RCAF? How has the Phase III Multi-Engine course changed recently? What is it like to take to the skies in a King Air - without your instructor? In this episode we check back in with Scott Harding, recently winged graduate of the RCAF Phase III Multi-Engine course. This is a continuation of episod…

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Episode 6: South Bar 47:45

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This episode is about a battle for a road. Specifically, a road that leads to a sandbar in South Bar, Cape Breton. Over 10 years in the making, this story shows why coastal access is so important to Nova Scotians, and the painful and dehumanizing way conflicts over unclear deeds and conflicting values can play out. Special thanks to our guests Rodn…

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146: Museum of the American Railroad 53:39

1M ago53:39

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Bob LaPrelle, President and CEO of the Museum of the American Railroad, talks about moving their massive collection of locomotives from Dallas to Frisco, restoration of a rare ALCO PA-1, and the goals for their capital campaign. This episode is sponsored by Strasburg Rail Road Mechanical Services. Artwork by John Winfield. Related Episodes Californ…

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Episode 10: The Sounds Of Mallard Island 33:21

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Emma Froh is an architect from the Twin Cities. She recently spent a week on Mallard Island, the former home of wilderness advocate and Boundary Waters paddler Ernest Oberholtzer. Emma and two of her colleagues, Mary Springer and Natalya Egon, were staying in what’s known as the Cedarbark House at Mallard Island. The structure used to be a floating…

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Episode 5: This land is my land 40:49

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In a province where 87% (or more) of the coastline is privately owned, private property owners can often be at the brunt end of coastal access conflicts. Yet, there are ways that property owners and communities can work together to maintain or create access. In this episode, we hear two stories of property owners who came 'from away' to rural Nova …

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Episode 28: The Phoenix - From the Ashes to the Airwaves, the return of the show! - Bryan and Melissa 19:48

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Where has the show been? What's been happening with Bryan's career and mental health? What will the show look like moving forward? We'll answer all these questions and have some fun along the way in this week's episode of The Pilot Project Podcast!Bryan Morrison

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Episode 4: The Portage Problem 32:24

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Canoers, kayakers, and stand-up paddle boarders all use Nova Scotia's waterways, including the marine coastlines. These activities are popular for tourists and locals alike, but a growing problem with reliable and low-barrier access has canoers looking over their shoulders when they stop to rest. Hikers, who enjoy the coastline from the land, are a…

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Episode Nine: Summer Storms Bring BWCA Community Together 28:39

2M ago28:39

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Rain. It’s marked the start to the paddling season this year across the Boundary Waters. There was so much rain, in fact, that many portages and waterways across the BWCA flooded in late June. Roads near the Boundary Waters, from the Echo Trail to Highway 61, also flooded and were damaged by the heavy rain. In one area of the BWCA, a community form…

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Episode 3: Bad Breaks 37:10

2M ago37:10

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Whether enjoying the coast above or below the waves, surfers and divers in Nova Scotia are facing some bad breaks when it comes to coastal access. In this episode, we hear from the surfing and diving communities about how they are attempting to preserve access to the best surfing and diving spots in the province. Our guests are Vic Ruzgys, Iaian Ar…

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Episode 2: Red (tape) Tide 36:24

2M ago36:24

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When you visit the coast, what do you expect to see? Most people might go for the beautiful coastal landscapes or a chance to see wildlife. In this episode, we speak to two people who go to the coast for two less expected kinds of views - one that lies beneath the waves, and one that unfortunately rests on our beaches. We hear from a Dalhousie eelg…

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145: Women in Short Line Railroading 54:33

2M ago54:33

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Join us for a conversation with Arkansas & Missouri Railroad President Caren Kraska, Cathcart Rail Senior VP of Sales and Marketing Vanessa Knapton, and Senior VP of Law and General Counsel for ASLRRA Sarah Yurasko. They discuss their careers in the short line railroad industry, how they are working to cultivate interest in the field, and where the…

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Chicago Stories - From Cubs Fandom to Filmmaking: A Conversation with Matt Liston 44:06

2M ago44:06

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Matt Liston is a passionate filmmaker from Chicago Heights, now residing in Los Angeles. He began his career with independent films like "Chasing October," blending documentary and scripted content, and has since worked on major projects, including collaborations with LeBron James. Matt remains deeply connected to Chicago, evident in his storytelli…

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Chicago Stories - Fighting Corruption: Eddie Reyes' Political Journey 32:18

2M ago32:18

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Edwin Reyes is a dedicated public servant with a rich background in politics, military service, and law enforcement. Born and raised on Chicago's North Side, Eddie has served as a Cook County Commissioner, a state trooper, and a U.S. Air Force veteran. Currently, he is running for Cook County Commissioner again, aiming to bring integrity and indepe…

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Chicago Stories - Exploring the World of Wine with Michelle and Sandy from Wines to Find 30:38

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Michelle and Sandy are the dynamic sister duo behind the popular podcast "Wines to Find." Both lifelong wine enthusiasts, they transformed their passion for wine into a platform where they explore and share the intricacies of wine tasting, pairing, and selection. Since launching in January 2020, they have reviewed hundreds of wines from around the …

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Chicago Stories - Christian Farr: Championing Community Stories on NBC5 Chicago 30:04

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Christian Farr is an accomplished journalist with NBC5 Chicago, known for his insightful reporting and commitment to community stories. Originally from Wilmington, Delaware, Christian's journey in journalism has taken him through major metropolitan areas like New York, Dayton, and Philadelphia before settling in Chicago. With over 16 years in the W…

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Chicago Stories - Building Community in Portage Park: A Conversation with Perkolator Coffee 28:06

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Melissa and Joe are the passionate owners of Perkolator Coffee, a beloved coffee shop in Chicago's Portage Park neighborhood. Joe, a coffee aficionado since childhood, and Melissa, a former editor and local historian, combined their talents to create a community hub. Their journey from opening a vintage store to establishing Perkolator Coffee demon…

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Chicago Stories - Behind the Scenes with Justin Roman: Cubs, TV, Radio, and Beyond! 30:07

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Justin Roman is a well-known media personality in Chicago, recognized for his work as the co-host of the "Styles and Roman" show on B96 and later on US 99. A lifelong Cubs fan, Justin now hosts "The MVP Game" on the Marquee Network alongside his wife, Kenzie K. With a background in music and radio, Justin continues to entertain and inspire audience…

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Chicago Stories - From Immigrant to Industry Leader: Sam Sanchez's Success Story 28:52

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Guest Bio: Sam Sanchez is a prominent Mexican American restaurateur and the first Mexican American chairman of the Illinois Restaurant Association. He has successfully established multiple popular restaurants in Chicago, including Mo's Cantina, Old Crow Smokehouse, Treehouse, and La Luna. Sam is not only a leader in the restaurant industry but also…

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Chicago Stories - Mikey O: A Comedian's Commitment to Community 26:19

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Mikey O is a dynamic public speaker, producer, writer, and comedian based in Chicago. With a career spanning over two decades, Mikey has become a cornerstone of the Latino comedy scene, known for his unique brand of humor and dedication to uplifting his community. Currently, Mikey continues to produce and perform, while also making significant cont…

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Chicago Stories - Desmond Clark on Overcoming Adversity and Finding Success 36:13

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Desmond Clark is a former NFL tight end who played for the Chicago Bears, including on the 2006 Super Bowl team. Beyond his impressive football career, Desmond is a motivational speaker, leadership coach, and the founder of the DC Influence and Leadership Training Academy. He is dedicated to empowering others through his motivational content and pu…

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Chicago Stories - Youth Empowerment in Englewood: Inside the Crushers Club 27:11

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Mustafa, Esko, and Sir Jaden are key members of the Crushers Club, an organization dedicated to transforming the lives of at-risk youth in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood. Mustafa, the Program Director, brings his extensive experience in youth engagement to the club. Esko, the Program Manager, uses his creative talents in music and fashion to insp…

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(TRAILER) Discover Chicago's Hidden Stories with Mike The Realtor on "Mike Talk" 0:21

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Michael Gutierrez, also known as "Mike The Realtor," is a lifelong Chicagoan dedicated to uplifting his community. Born and raised in the Windy City, Mike's commitment to Chicago's 77 neighborhoods is fueled by his belief in hard work, dedication, and the power of community. Mike combines his passion for real estate with storytelling to highlight t…

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Episode Eight: Experienced Introduction To The Boundary Waters 30:49

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We all have to start somewhere. Even Sigurd Olson had to be shown how to paddle and portage a canoe at some point. We share stories in this episode about people taking their first trip to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. We hear from Bob Carlson, who took a group of young paddlers on the Frost River in the BWCA this spring during a multi-…

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Episode 1: The Law of the Land (and Sea) 34:16

2M ago34:16

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Who owns Nova Scotia's coastline? Perhaps a better question, who controls access to it? In Episode 1, we speak with East Coast Environmental Law's Mike Kofahl and Dalhousie University law student Samuel Eisner about the complicated jurisdiction of access and control that shapes Nova Scotia's coastlines. In this episode, we discuss a number of acts …

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Episode Seven - Sex In The Boundary Waters 40:55

3M ago40:55

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Sex in the Boundary Waters. It's a thing. Happens on some trips, not on others. In this episode of the podcast, we explore the sexual energy that stirs in the Boundary Waters and other wilderness areas, and among the people who visit these types of wild places.Featured in the episode of the podcast are: Dave and Amy Freeman, experienced paddlers wh…

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Trailer: Right of Way 3:55

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As Canadians access the shore for recreation, science, or even just to take in the natural beauty of the coast, they are being increasingly met with physical barriers to the beach, few options to park or use public transportation to get to the coast, and problems with litter and marine debris in the areas they can access. Private property ownership…

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144: How Broadway Limited Imports Produces Model Trains 1:07:00

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We’re talking to Curtis Koch, Director of Marketing and Social Media for Broadway Limited Imports, about how they view the model railroading business, their process for their projects, and some of their upcoming products. This episode is sponsored by Strasburg Rail Road Mechanical Services. Related Episodes Rapido Trains Kathy Millatt & The Great M…

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Episode Six Northern Lights On The Fishing Opener 36:00

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Traveling across the Boundary Waters in May represents many things. A sign of spring. The start of the paddling season. And, of course, the great Fishing Opener. The team from 2023's epic and nearly fatal Fishing Opener trip on the Temperance River are back again this year. Omaha Erik Dickes. Kevin The Kman Kramer. Lord Baxley. And Freddy Friedrich…

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Episode Five - Author Tony Jones And The Path To Wild Places 48:05

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Tony Jones is an accomplished Minnesota author who has a passion for wild places, including the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. As he describes it, when Tony walked out of the church several years ago and into the woods, he left the orderly pews and numbered hymns for chaotic spaces and untamed wilderness. Tony writes about this in his new b…

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143: Understanding the EPA Rules with Diesels (w/ Roger Fuehring) 41:43

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Lake State Railroad CMO Roger Fuehring provides clarity on the EPA’s regulations concerning diesel locomotives and how they affect tourist railroads and museums. Related Episodes Puffing Billy Railway – Sustainability and Success Marketing in Rail Preservation Question of the Day What are topics that you would like me to cover on the podcast? Let m…

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Episode Four - A Greater Meaning To A Winter BWCA Trip 37:04

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Friendship is an often-overlooked component that brings people to the Boundary Waters. So often we’re quick to reference solitude, natural beauty, the means to get away from the day-to-day grind, and other factors that bring people to the BWCA and Quetico. Three friends, Chad Roy, Mike Larson, and Glen Bruchmann, come to the Boundary Waters every y…

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[Community Spotlight] Solar Eclipse Safety Tips 15:04

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Episode 289: Did you know that 300,000 people are expected to be in Portage County, OH, for the solar eclipse on Monday, April 8th, 2024? Local emergency management professionals are expecting more traffic and potential cell phone disruptions. McKenzie Villatoro, the EM Specialist and LEPC Information Coordinator for the Portage County EMA, joined …

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142: Allegheny Portage Railroad 44:11

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Why were canal boats being hauled by train over mountains? Park Ranger Elizabeth Shope provides an overview of the Allegheny Portage Railroad of Pennsylvania, its role in westward expansion, and how the National Park Service has worked to preserve what remains. Related Episodes Steamtown National Historic Site California State Railroad Museum Quest…

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[OSC24 Preview] New Drug Trends Threatening Ohio's Workplaces 20:08

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Episode 288: Allison Sharer, Senior Consultant at Working Partners, and Katie Szumigala, Training Coordinator at Safex, joined us to talk about new drug trends threatening Ohio's workplaces and give us a preview of their 2024 Ohio Safety Congress presentation. Now available on your favorite podcast app! For more info on OSC24, visit the website at:…

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The History of Hospital Trains 52:21

6M ago52:21

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We interview Alexandra Kitty, author of “A Different Track: Hospital Trains of the Second World War”, about the forgotten history of hospital trains, their role in WWII, and the healthcare workers who staffed them. This episode is sponsored by the Mechanical Services department of the Strasburg Rail Road. Related Episodes The Great Train Robbery WW…

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Episode Three - Going Off Trail in the Boundary Waters 34:23

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Not every lake in the Boundary Waters has a portage trail leading to its shores. Many of these lakes are gifted with the absence of humans. Similarly, the grueling grind of a long portage can be viewed as an obstacle to prevent some people from traveling deeper into the canoe-country wilderness. Others embrace such portages, knowing fewer people ar…

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[OSC24 Preview] Public Speaking Tips and Tricks 21:53

6M ago21:53

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Episode 287: Public speaking is one of the biggest fears of safety professionals. Rachel Ippolito of Rippolito Strategies joined us to give a few tips & tricks and provide a preview of her 2024 Ohio Safety Congress presentation. Now available on your favorite podcast app! For more info on OSC24, visit the website at: https://www.ohiosafetycongress.…

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