Park Radio Podcasts
Radio Programs from Banff's Very Own Park Radio 101.1fm
This week, Bow Valley artist Lucie Bause. 

For more information on Lucie visit: http://www.luciebause.com/
Direct download: Voices_From_The_Valley_-_Lucie_Bause.mp3
Category: Voices From The Valley -- posted at: 1:45 PM
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This week we replay an interview Michelle did with Ryan Harris about a WWII Plane Archaeological Site, plus Omar McDadi talks about Sheep in Radium. 

Direct download: Off_The_Beaten_Track_-_November_27_09.mp3
Category: Off The Beaten Track -- posted at: 6:08 PM
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This week, Michale Lang is in to tell us what's up at the Whyte and Chic Scott with what's happening at the Banff Public Library.  Banff Town Councillor Leslie Taylor gives us her take on Town of Banff issues, and Stuart Back from Banff Lake Louise Tourism gives us his perspective on the draft Banff National Park Management Plan. 

Direct download: Affecting_You_-_November_27_09.mp3
Category: Affecting You -- posted at: 11:46 AM
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This week I chat with the author of Revelations, the Grand Prize Winner of the 2009 Banff Mountain Book Festival, Jerry Moffett. 

To find out more about Jerry and his book visit: http://www.jerrymoffatt.com/
Direct download: Alpine_Authors_Jerry_Moffatt_-_November_24.mp3
Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 1:15 PM
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This week, John Coleman is in to talk with Canmore based adventurer Will Gadd, Camara Miller talks with Nial Frazer from the Grizzly Paw Brew Pub in Camore about their Unity Brew and we are treated to the music stylings of Jamie McLaughlin with his track Teach Her. 

Direct download: Highline_Radio_-_November_23_09.mp3
Category: Highline Radio -- posted at: 6:49 PM
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This week, Michelle talks with Alan Dibb about Big Horn Sheep in Radium & Bruno Bond about Aboriginal Populations. 

Direct download: Off_The_Beaten_Track_-_November_20_09.mp3
Category: Off The Beaten Track -- posted at: 5:57 PM
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This week on the show, we get an update from the ski areas on how the season is starting, Liz Robins talks about Ski Banff, Lake Louise Sunshine's Next Top Model contest, and Miriam Manley profiles an artist at the Banff Centre.  Plus, Kim Tichner from Bow Valley WildSmart, Andy Winfield has another Mountain View, we hear a song from local singer/songwriter Cori Brewster, and Mindy Johnson from Rocky Mountain Yoga Studio talks about the opening of Banff's only Yoga Studio. 

Find out more about Rocky Mountain Yoga Studio by visiting: http://www.banffyoga.com/
Direct download: Affecting_You_-_November_19_09.mp3
Category: Affecting You -- posted at: 12:39 PM
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From a presentation for Bow Valley WildSmart, here is Nikita Ovsyanikov talking about Polar Bears in the Arctic. 

To find out more about Bow Valley WildSmart visit: http://www.wildsmart.ca/
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This week, I talk with the author of Conscious Mindful Leadership, Heather Good.
Direct download: Alpine_Authors_Heather_Good_-_November_17_09.mp3
Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 5:14 PM
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This week we learn about Canmore resident Tab Murphy.  Tab is a screenwriter, and recently directed his first movie 'Last of the Dogmen'.
Direct download: Voices_From_The_Valley_-_Tab_Murphy.mp3
Category: Voices From The Valley -- posted at: 12:52 PM
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This week, Grant Perry, executive chef at the Bison Restaurant in Banff is in to talk about cooking Bison.  We'll also here from Aaron Woolner from the Canmore Community Cruisers, plus Wesley Hughson plays his track Becoming Strangers. 


Direct download: Highline_Radio_-_November_16_09.mp3
Category: Highline Radio -- posted at: 1:02 PM
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This week, a special focus on the draft Banff National Park Management Plan.
Direct download: Affecting_You_-_November_05_09.mp3
Category: Affecting You -- posted at: 7:48 PM
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This week on the show, we learn about some Parks Canada's methods for learning what people think, plus Grant Statham gives us a bit of a low down on Avalanches.
Direct download: Off_The_Beaten_Track_-_October_30_09.mp3
Category: Off The Beaten Track -- posted at: 3:27 PM
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Chad Townsend comes in to chat about Water, I talk about my Elk Ride Along with Blair Fyten. Artist Anthony Schrag talks about his project in Banff, Christine LaRoque updates from the 350 Day of Climate Change. Darren Enns reviews the Land Use Bylaw Phase 1 and we have another Mountain View with Andy Winfield.
Direct download: Affecting_You_-_October_29_09.mp3
Category: Affecting You -- posted at: 2:05 PM
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This week, I talk with local author and water guru Bob Sandford about his new book Restoring The Flow: Confronting the Worlds Water Woes.

For more information on Bob Sandford visit: http://www.rwsandford.ca/

Direct download: Bob_Sandford_-_October_27_09.mp3
Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 5:14 PM
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This week we learn about Bow Valley resident, and environmentally conscience Gini Dalgas.

Direct download: Gini_Dalgas_-_October_27_09.mp3
Category: Voices From The Valley -- posted at: 1:37 PM
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Michelle talks with Marjorie Huculak about the Annual Planning Forum and Brad White chats about how weather affects avalanches.
Direct download: Off_The_Beaten_Track_-_October_23_09.mp3
Category: Off The Beaten Track -- posted at: 3:23 PM
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This week, Camara talks with Dave Verhulst about the 350 Day of Climate Change Campaign taking place in the Bow Valley and we catch up with town councillor, Stavros Karlos. Also, Chic Scott talks to us about what's going on at the Banff Public Library, Miriam Manley spotlights another feature from the Banff Centre and Andy Winfield brings us another Mountain View.
Direct download: Affecting_You_-_October_22_09.mp3
Category: Affecting You -- posted at: 1:56 PM
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This week I talk with longtime Banff resident Dorothy (Dorts) Stafford about her book Wagging Tales.
Direct download: Dorts_Stafford_-_October_20_09.mp3
Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 5:08 PM
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This week on the show, we learn about Banffite Michelle Macullo.

Direct download: Michelle_Macullo_-_October_20_09.mp3
Category: Voices From The Valley -- posted at: 1:18 PM
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This week Michelle talks to Steve Malins about the Cave & Basin Revitalization Project. And Banff Information Centre manager Chris Fuoco fills us in on what to do in his home parks of Revelstoke and Glacier.
Direct download: Off_The_Beaten_Track_-_October_16_09.mp3
Category: Off The Beaten Track -- posted at: 3:13 PM
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This week, Hannah Lunn and the staff of Lululemon are talking about the Dare to Remember campaign put on by the Stephen Lewis Foundation. Claire Wilkinson stops by to let us know about the official feedback from the summer pilot program of the sidewalk seating cafe. Albertan artist and creator of the Famous 5 monuments in Calgary and Ottawa talks with us about her exhibit at the Willock and Sax Gallery and Susan Sax-Willock gives a couple more details. And finally, to round off the show, we hear another Mountain View from Andy Winfield.
Direct download: Affecting_You_-_October_15_09.mp3
Category: Affecting You -- posted at: 1:18 PM
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This week I talk with North American Mountaineering Historian Andy Selters. Andy talks about North American Mountaineering History, and the process he went through writing 'Ways to the Sky: A Historical Guide to North American Mountaineering'.

For more information on Andy Selters visit: http://www.andyselters.com/
Direct download: Andy_Selters_-_October_13_09.mp3
Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 5:02 PM
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This week we hear from Dorothy Carlton. Dorothy was a War Bride who moved to Canada to live the life of a Park Warden's wife.

Direct download: Dorothy_Carlton_-_October_13_09.mp3
Category: Voices From The Valley -- posted at: 12:41 PM
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This week Michelle talks with Dave Smith about the Fire Program in Jasper National Park, plus we hear about an underwater archaeological excavation for a World War II plane from Ryan Harris.
Direct download: Off_The_Beaten_Track_-_October_09_09.mp3
Category: Off The Beaten Track -- posted at: 3:05 PM
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This week on the show Camara talks with Barbara Nyman from the Banff YWCA about their week without violence. We hear from Miriam Manley about a local art project. As Banff considers a community Greenhouse, we hear from Kari Manser about the one they have in Whistler. And Kim Titchener from WildSMART fills us in about the Elk Rut.
Direct download: Affecting_You_-_October_08_09.mp3
Category: Affecting You -- posted at: 1:09 PM
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This week I talk about GPS with one of the authors of GPS Made Easy, Lawrence Letham. Find out more at http://www.mountaineersbooks.org/productdetails.cfm?PC=1458
Direct download: Lawrence_Letham_-_October_06_09.mp3
Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 4:56 PM
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This week we hear from retired Park Warden Gord Irwin about his time working for the Canadian National Parks Warden Service.

Direct download: Gord_Irwin_-_October_06_09.mp3
Category: Voices From The Valley -- posted at: 12:28 PM
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This week, Steve Michel talks about the Elk Rut, and Roger Hosten lets us know about good hiking in Lake Louise in the Fall.
Direct download: Off_The_Beaten_Track_-_October_02_09.mp3
Category: Off The Beaten Track -- posted at: 2:46 PM
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This week I talk with Canmore based author Jerry Auld about his book Hooker and Brown, a story about mountains and mystery. How much uncertainty is there left in Canadian Rockies? Listen and find out.

For more information on Jerry Auld visit http://jerryauld.com/

Direct download: Jerry_Auld_-_September_29_09.mp3
Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 4:51 PM
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This week Camara Miller talks with someone passionate about Banff's heritage, Ralphine Locke.

Direct download: Ralphine_Locke_-_September_29_09.mp3
Category: Voices From The Valley -- posted at: 12:21 PM
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On this week's show, town councillor Leslie Taylor gives us a council update, Jesse Whittington talks about caribou reintroduction, Chad Townsend talks about residential recycling, Miriam Manley brings us another piece focusing in Banff's art community and we get another Mountain View from Andy Winfield
Direct download: Affecting_You_-_September_28_09.mp3
Category: Affecting You -- posted at: 1:00 PM
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This week we hear from retired Park Warden Mac Elder.

Direct download: Mac_Elder_-_September_15_09.mp3
Category: Voices From The Valley -- posted at: 11:58 AM
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This week retired Park Warden Byron Irons shares some of his experiences in the Canadian Park Warden Service.

Direct download: Byron_Irons_-_September_08_09.mp3
Category: Voices From The Valley -- posted at: 11:51 AM
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This week Lana Vanderlee shares how the summer has gone at the Cascades Of Time Gardens, plus, Don Mickle tells us about the upcoming Warden Centannial events.
Direct download: Off_The_Beaten_Track_-_September_04_09.mp3
Category: Off The Beaten Track -- posted at: 2:38 PM
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This week, Paul Mabee fills us in on the upcoming Bow Valley Slow Pitch Championships, plus Michale Lang talks about the Warden Centennial.
Direct download: Affecting_You_-_September_03_09.mp3
Category: Affecting You -- posted at: 12:53 PM
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This week I chat with Canmore based writer Jocey Asnong about her book Nuptse and Lhotse in Nepal.

For more information on Jocey Asnong visit: http://www.cautiousleroy.com

Direct download: Jocey_Asnong_-_September_01_09.mp3
Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 4:45 PM
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This week Canmore based writer Lynn Martel tells us about wildlife photographer John Marriott.

For more information on Lynn Martel visit: http://www.lynnmartel.ca/

For more on John Marriott check out: http://www.wildernessprints.com/

Direct download: John_Marriott_-_August_31_09.mp3
Category: Voices From The Valley -- posted at: 11:46 AM
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This week we Steve Michel talks about Bears at this time of year, and Ronni Ishaki talks about her experience as an Interpreter in Israel.
Direct download: Off_The_Beaten_Track_-_August_28_09.mp3
Category: Off The Beaten Track -- posted at: 2:33 PM
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This week on the show Shirley Tooke talks about the auditions for the fall Pinetree Players production. Plus, Tina Barzo fills us in on what the Banff Volunteer Centre is up to.
Direct download: Affecting_You_-_August_27_09.mp3
Category: Affecting You -- posted at: 12:47 PM
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This week local author and historian Ted Heart talks about the new release of his book about guide and outfitter Jimmy Simpson.
Direct download: Ted_Heart_-_082509.mp3
Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 4:32 PM
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This week we hear from retired Park Warden, Tim Auger.

Direct download: Tim_Auger_-_August_24_09.mp3
Category: Voices From The Valley -- posted at: 11:32 AM
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This week Parks Canada CEO Alan Latourelle stops by for a chat, plus, Mountain WHIT is in to entertain and inform us.
Direct download: Off_The_Beaten_Track_-_August_21_09.mp3
Category: Off The Beaten Track -- posted at: 2:27 PM
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This week George Sibley talks about his film Shadows of David Thompson, plus, Katrina Ashmore & Barbara Nyman tell us about the YWCA initiative Walk a Mile in Her Shoes.
Direct download: Affecting_You_-_August_20_09.mp3
Category: Affecting You -- posted at: 12:41 PM
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This week I talk with the author of Rocky Mountain Kids, Linda Goyette. We chat about the stories in the book, and the research she did to find them.
Direct download: Linda_Goyette_-_081809.mp3
Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 4:26 PM
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This week we talk with retired Park Warden Kathy Calvert, and find out what it was like for her as one of the first female Park Wardens.

Direct download: Kathy_Calvert_-_August_17_09.mp3
Category: Voices From The Valley -- posted at: 4:30 PM
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This week Amar Athwal shares some of the history of the Banff Park Museum, and Lorraine Zurke let's us know why we don't want to miss a trip to Lake O'Hara.
Direct download: Off_The_Beaten_Track_-_August_14_09.mp3
Category: Off The Beaten Track -- posted at: 2:23 PM
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This week we find out about the Whyte Museum's art walk, plus Miriam Manley gives us insight into a Columbian game.
Direct download: Affecting_You_-_August_13_09.mp3
Category: Affecting You -- posted at: 12:35 PM
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This week we learn about the Life of the Trail series of hiking history/guide books with one of the authors, Emerson Sanford.
Direct download: Alpine_Authors_-_Emerson_Sanford.mp3
Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 4:19 PM
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This week we hear from retired Park Warden, Dale Portman. 

Direct download: Dale_Portman_-_August_10_09.mp3
Category: Voices From The Valley -- posted at: 3:54 PM
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This week Michelle talks to Roger Hostin about Lake Louise hiking and Martin Lussier gives us the low-down on what his summer has been like with his internship at Parks Canada
Direct download: Off_the_Beaten_Track_-_August_07_09.mp3
Category: Off The Beaten Track -- posted at: 6:00 PM
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This week, Camara talks with local Hana Lane Thorson about her adventures and experiences in East Africa and Nadine Setzer and Chad Townsend give us some information about Banff's Urban Forest Program
Direct download: Affecting_You_-_August_06_09.mp3
Category: Affecting You -- posted at: 5:55 PM
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Hazel Hutchins talks about her new book, Mattland.

Moving can be tough on a child, especially when the neighbourhood you move to is still being built. But sometimes the mud and debris of construction can be the beginning of a neighbourhood as is the case in Hazel Hutchins and Gail Herbert's new book.

Direct download: Alpine_Authors_-_Hazel_Hutchins.mp3
Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 4:15 PM
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Lynn Martel catches up with Leanne Alison another voice from the valley.

Direct download: Leanne_Alison_-_August_03_09.mp3
Category: Voices From The Valley -- posted at: 2:09 PM
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Park Radio's own Allan Buckingham got to take one of the Park Canada's Guided Hikes to the Burgess Shale fossil bed sites with Park's Canada Heritage Interpreter Claudia Harding.

Direct download: On_Tape_Claudia_Harding_-_Burgess_Shale_Hike_-_July_31_09.mp3
Category: On Tape -- posted at: 3:05 PM
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This week we talk with Pat Morrow. Pat has written a new forward to Conrad Kain's book Where The Clouds Can Go as it is re-released for the centenary of Kain's arrival in Canada.

For more information on Conrad Kain and the centennial events visit: http://www.conradkain.com/

Direct download: Alpine_Authors_-_Pat_Morrow.mp3
Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 4:10 PM
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This week we talk with a current Park Warden, Bradley Bischoff about his time in the Warden Service.

Direct download: Bradley_Bischoff_-_July_27_09.mp3
Category: Voices From The Valley -- posted at: 1:53 PM
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This week hear retired Park Warden Scott Ward talk about his time in the Warden Service, plus, he plays a couple of his Warden inspired songs for us.

Direct download: Scott_Ward_-_July_13_09.mp3
Category: Voices From The Valley -- posted at: 1:39 PM
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This week we talk with author Helen Rose, about her novel 53 Grove Road. The book tells the story of Helen's life after growing up in an abusive and alcoholic home.

Fore more information check out: http://www.53groveroad.ca/
Direct download: Alpine_Authors_-_Helen_Rose.mp3
Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 4:05 PM
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This week we learn about the Canmore Community Cruisers, and Garry Gonis is in to tell us about the Canmore Indie Fest.

Direct download: Highline_Radio_-_July_20_09.mp3
Category: Highline Radio -- posted at: 11:30 AM
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This week on the show we hear about the launch of Highline Magazine with Kristy & Erin plus local story teller Terry Wall is in to spin a tale. 

Direct download: Highline_Radio_-_July_13_09.mp3
Category: Highline Radio -- posted at: 4:58 PM
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Author Geoff Powter talks about his book Strange & Dangerous Dreams, an exploration of the psychology of risk.
Direct download: Alpine_Authors_-_Geoff_Powter.mp3
Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 3:59 PM
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This week we hear from former Banff National Park Chief Park Warden, Bob Haney about his career in Parks Canada.

Direct download: Bob_Haney_-_July_13_09.mp3
Category: Voices From The Valley -- posted at: 1:09 PM
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This week I talk with Karsten Heuer about his books Walking The Big Wild, and Being Caribou. I also get a sneak peak at his new book Finding Farley.

For more information check out his website: http://www.necessaryjourneys.ca
Direct download: Alpine_Authors_-_Karsten_Heuer.mp3
Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 3:53 PM
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This week on Highline Radio we hear from local storyteller Terry Wall, plus insect ecologist and Mountain Pine Beetle expert Brad Jones.

For more information on Highline Magazine visit them at: http://www.highlineonline.ca/

Direct download: Highline_Radio_-_July_06_09.mp3
Category: Highline Radio -- posted at: 3:33 PM
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This week is the first of 10 Voices From The Valley sponsored by Banff Heritage Tourism featuring retired Park Wardens. This week we learn about Don Mickle. Prepare yourself for some good stories.

Direct download: Don_Mickle_-_July_06_09.mp3
Category: Voices From The Valley -- posted at: 12:32 PM
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This week, author Lynn Martel tells about local adventurer Jerry Kobalenko. Here Jerry tell us about how he got into long journeys, as well as what equipment he uses for his Arctic treks.

To find out more about Jerry Kobalenko visit: http://www.jerrykobalenko.com/

For more in Lynn Martel check out here website: http://www.lynnmartel.ca/

Direct download: Jerry_Kobalenko_-_June_29_09.mp3
Category: Voices From The Valley -- posted at: 5:48 PM
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This week Brad White from Parks Canada talks about Mountain Safety, and Bob Sandford shares some information about Prescribed Fire. We'll also hear the musical stylings of Seth Anderson "The Renegade Kid"

For more information on Highline Magazine visit them at: http://www.highlineonline.ca/

Direct download: Highline_Radio_-_June_29_09.mp3
Category: Highline Radio -- posted at: 5:41 PM
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As one of the founders of the Banff Mountain Book Festival, Bernadette McDonald has had a lot of influence on the world of adventure literature. We talk about the Mountain Book Festival, as well as some of Bernadette's own books.
Direct download: Alpine_Authors_-_Bernadette_McDonald_.mp3
Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 3:40 PM
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Listen as the Pacific Centre For Leadership examines the relationship between risk and change through conversation and experiential exercises.

For more information on the Leadership Development program at the Banff Centre visit: http://www.banffleadership.com/

For more on the Pacific Centre for Leadership visit: http://www.pcfl.com/

Direct download: Pacific_Centre_For_Leadership.mp3
Category: Leadership Learning Lab -- posted at: 11:36 AM
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Graeme Pole talks about his book The Spiral Tunnels and the Big Hill. Find out about the creation of the Canadian Pacific Railway and the engineering marvel that is the Spiral Tunnels.

To find out more about Graeme Pole visit: http://www.mountainvision.ca/

Direct download: Alpine_Authors_-_Graeme_Pole.mp3
Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 3:10 PM
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Author of Expedition to the Edge, Lynn Martel talks about some of the amazing adventurers featured in her book, at the Alpine Club of Canada Clubhouse.

For more information on the Alpine Club Of Canada visit: http://www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/

For more on Lynn Martel check out: http://www.lynnmartel.ca/

Direct download: On_Tape_Lynn_Martel_-_Expeditions_to_the_Edge_-_May_31_09.mp3
Category: On Tape -- posted at: 1:26 PM
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From a presentation at the Alpine Club Of Canada Clubhouse, hear author and outdoor enthusiast Ben Gadd talk about 'Why we head for the Woods'.

For more information on the Alpine Club of Canada visit: http://www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/

For more on Ben Gadd check out: http://www.bengadd.com/

Direct download: On_Tape_Ben_Gadd_-_Why_we_head_for_the_Woods_-_May_31_09.mp3
Category: On Tape -- posted at: 1:17 PM
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From a presentation at the Alpine Club of Canada Clubhouse listen as passionate hiker and author Craig Copeland shares some of his thoughts on hiking, and its importance to humanity.

To find out more about Craig & Kathy Copeland visit: http://www.hikingcamping.com

For more on the Alpine Club of Canada check out: http://www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/

Direct download: On_Tape_Craig_Copeland_-_Hiking_-_May_31_09.mp3
Category: On Tape -- posted at: 1:10 PM
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Part of the Parks Canada Research Updates Speaker Series, hear Greg Horne's presentation, Scuds & Squeezes: What Do They Have In Common? Castleguard Cave Explorations.
Direct download: On_Tape_Greg_Horne_-_Castleguard_Cave_Explorations_-_May_28_09.mp3
Category: On Tape -- posted at: 12:57 PM
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Part of the Parks Canada Research Updates Speaker Series, hear Amanda Warman's presentation, Does Size Really Matter? Impacts Of Introduced Trout On Alpine Streams.
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From a presentation to the Rocky Mountain Section of the Alpine Club of Canada, hear Steve Fedyna's version of the best 25 rock climbs in the Bow Valley.

Find out about upcoming Rocky Mountain Section events by visiting: http://www.accrockymtn.ca/

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Part of the Parks Canada Research Updates Speaker Series, hear Nathan DeBruyn's presentation, March of the Worm: An Exotic Parasite in Banff National Park Elk.
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Part of the Parks Canada Research Updates Speaker Series, hear Bonnie McFarlane's presentation, Views On Vegetation Management: What The Locals Think.
Direct download: On_Tape_Bonnie_McFarlane_-_Vegitation_Management_-_May_21_09.mp3
Category: On Tape -- posted at: 4:18 PM
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Part of the Parks Canada Research Updates Speaker Series, hear Sheila Greaves' & Brad Himour's presentation on 2000 years of cultural history in Banff National Park.
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At a Parks Canada Research Update Speaker Series held at the Whyte Museum, we hear from Jean-Bernard Caron talking about 100 years of the Burgess Shale.
Direct download: On_Tape_Jean-Bernard_Caron_-_The_Burgess_Shale_-_May_14_09.mp3
Category: On Tape -- posted at: 2:17 PM
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At a Parks Canada Research Update Speaker Series held at the Whyte Museum, we hear from Sheila Luey about Special Events in National Parks.
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Part of the Parks Canada Research Updates Speaker Series, hear Sarah Lord talk about Mercuray Contamination in Loons in Western Alberta.
Direct download: On_Tape_Sarah_Lord_-_Going_Looney_Over_Loons_-_May_07_09.mp3
Category: On Tape -- posted at: 7:23 PM
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Part of the Parks Canada Research Updates Speaker Series, hear Barb talk about Selenium dynamics in Rocky Mountain lakes.
Direct download: On_Tape_Barb_Fortin_-_Selenium_The_Other_Trace_Metal_-_May_07_09.mp3
Category: On Tape -- posted at: 2:02 PM
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Part of the Parks Canada Research Updates Speaker Series, hear Charlie Pacas explain where amphibian research is at 5 years after the Fairholme burn.
Direct download: On_Tape_Charlie_Pacas_-_Failholme_Amphibians_-_May_07_09.mp3
Category: On Tape -- posted at: 1:55 PM
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Gordon Stenhouse of the Foothills Research Institute’s grizzly bear research project discusses ten years of results. He focuses on applied management and directly links grizzly research to management. He also discusses mapping habitat, developing predictive models to explain bear habitat use, provincial grizzly bear numbers and new technologies that his research team has developed to aid bear conservation.
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Known as “The Land of Fire and Ice”, the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia is home to some of the largest brown bears on the planet. Erupting volcanoes, hundreds of glaciers and thousands of lakes and rivers are where one quarter of the world’s Pacific Salmon come to spawn. Listen as John Paczkowski talks about Kamchatka and the work being done by the Wildlife Conservation Society to protect the Brown Bear. Find out more about their work at http://www.wcs.org/kamchatka

This presentation was put on by Bow Valley Wildsmart. Learn more at: http://www.wildsmart.ca/

Direct download: On_Tape_John_Paczkowski_-_Bears_In_Kamchatka_-_March_02_09.mp3
Category: On Tape -- posted at: 5:47 PM
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John Paczkowski shares with the Bow Valley Naturalists about the work being done by the Wildlife Conservation Society to protect the Siberian (Amur) Tigers, Far Eastern Leopard, and Brown Bear. Find out more about their work at http://www.wcs.org/globalconservation/Asia/russia

To find out more about the Bow Valley Naturalists visit: http://www.bowvalleynaturalists.org/

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Listen as writer and architect Andrée Iffrig demonstrates how innovation techniques and sustainable design principles like bio-mimicry and connectivity can help today's organizations work together more effectively, and solve today's problems. Find out more information on Andrée Iffrig at:
http://www.suite101.com/profile.cfm/andreeiffrig

Sorry for the poor audio quality, but the information's fantastic.

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Leah Pengelly and Alex Taylor share their experiences from the summer of 2008 Arctic expedition of Students On Ice. http://www.studentsonice.com/ Hear about the beautiful Canadian Arctic landscape and what the students learnt about this vulnerable landscape. It's a fascinating journey through the Canadian North.
Direct download: On_Tape_Students_On_Ice_-_January_28_09.mp3
Category: On Tape -- posted at: 6:01 PM
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