Park Radio Podcasts
Radio Programs from Banff's Very Own Park Radio 101.1fm
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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