Tue, 29 June 2010 ![]() Allan talks with author Conni Massing about her book Road Tripping: On the Move With the Buffalo Girls. Learn about the crazy adventures you have have right in Alberta. Comments[0] |
Mon, 28 June 2010 ![]() This week the girls talk with Rapheal Slawinski about the new ice routes around the Columbia Icefields. Mary Harding fills us in on Ticks and Lyme Diesease and Learn how to have a date in the Mountains Comments[0] |
Fri, 25 June 2010 ![]() This week Michelle talks with Joanne Wilson about Parks Canada's contribution to celebrate Canada's 143rd birthday also Lori Bayne joins us to talk about the upcoming events of Banff National Park's 125th anniversary. Direct download: Off_The_Beaten_Track_-_June_25_10.mp3 Category: Off The Beaten Track -- posted at: 8:30 AM Comments[0] |
Thu, 24 June 2010 ![]() Camera chats with Mallory Daragon about the recent earthquake in Ontario, Leah and Camera talks sport and about Canada Day. Frank Slyde shares a mountain view and we tease the upcomming On Tape of Brad Stelfox's presentation about the Bow River Basin. Comments[0] |
Tue, 22 June 2010 ![]() This week Allan talks with Michale Lang, Executive Director and Chief Curator of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies about her new book: Bears, Tracks through Time. Comments[0] |
Mon, 21 June 2010 ![]() This week Leah Pengelly talks with Christine Hicks about the Canada Day Fun Run. Erin and Kristy chats about the new Highline Magazine, plus learn how to have a great Canada Day. Comments[0] |
Fri, 18 June 2010 ![]() Susan Eaton speaks to to Canmore Colleigate students about her recent trip this winter to Antarctica to retrace Shackleton's steps 100 years later. Direct download: On_Tape_Susan_Eaton_-_Retracing_Shakletons_Antarctica_Journey.mp3 Category: On Tape -- posted at: 3:34 PM Comments[0] |
Fri, 18 June 2010 ![]() This week Michelle talks with Marnie Frackleton about the Cascades of Times Garden and Linda Digby about coal mining in Drumheller Valley. Direct download: Off_the_Beaten_Track-_June_18_10.mp3 Category: Off The Beaten Track -- posted at: 9:00 AM Comments[0] |
Thu, 17 June 2010 ![]() This week Mallory Daragon interviews Banff Mayor John Stutz about his recent announcement not to run for re-election in the fall and Maureen Ends talks about her new exhibit Assiniboine and Grizzlies at the Willock and Sax Gallery. Leah Pengelly chats about her trip to the body world exhibit and Frank Slyde shares another mountain view. In the third part of the show we share a archival piece of audio from 1950 of local legend Nick Morant speacking with Catherine and Peter Whyte about a grizzly attack in 1939. Comments[0] |
Tue, 15 June 2010 ![]() This week, Allan chats with Grit McCreath and Graham MacDonald about their book, Waskesiu and its Neighbours: A Casual Illustrated History. Direct download: Alpine_Authors_Grit_McCreath__Graham_MacDonald.mp3 Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 7:30 PM Comments[0] |
Fri, 11 June 2010 ![]() Thie week Michelle talks with Tina Barzo about the Litter Pick and Mike Keizer talking about the World's Largest beaver Dam found in Wood Buffalo National Park Direct download: Off_the_Beaten_Track_-_June_11_10.mp3 Category: Off The Beaten Track -- posted at: 9:00 AM Comments[0] |
Thu, 10 June 2010 ![]() From the launch to his book 'Ecology & Wonder in the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site' hear Robert W Sandford talk about why he wrote the book, and what it means to him. With introductions by Bill Fisher, Director, Parks Canada and Dr. James Thorsell, International Union for Conservation of Nature.
For more information check out: http://www.aupress.ca/index.php/books/120169 Direct download: On_Tape_Bob_Sandford-_Ecology__Wonder_Book_Launch.mp3 Category: On Tape -- posted at: 12:53 PM Comments[0] |
Thu, 10 June 2010 ![]() <!-- /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {mso-style-parent:""; margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:14.0pt; font-family:Arial; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:EN-CA;} @page Section1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in; mso-header-margin:35.4pt; mso-footer-margin:35.4pt; mso-paper-source:0;} div.Section1 {page:Section1;} --> On the show this week, Grant Canning announces a couple more of the recipients of the Heritage Tourism Awards and we talk to Sarah Emeligi about some news regarding the grizzly bear recovery plans in Alberta. Canadian artist Jean Sheppard talks about her exhibit at the Willock and Sax Gallery and Yuki Tsutsui introduces Japanese Traditional Folk Music with the group performing around BC and Alberta. We also have Bob Walker in to give some tips on mountain running, Leah Pengelly talks about Antarctica and we get a Mountain View with Frank Slide. Comments[0] |
Tue, 8 June 2010 ![]() Faye Reineberg Holt's new book Canada's Rocky Mountains: A History In Photographs takes a look at the history of the Rocky Mountains through photographs. Find out why she wrote it, and how she decided what to include.
For more information on Faye Reineberg Holt visit: http://www.wordsandhistory.ca/ Direct download: Alpine_Authors_Faye_Reineberg_Holt-_Canadas_Rocky_Mountains_A_History_In_Photographs.mp3 Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 7:01 PM Comments[0] |
Fri, 4 June 2010 ![]() Take a tour with Canadian artist Robert Sinclair as he reflects on his career to date through his work. The interactive tour through his exhibit at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies is an insightful and open look at his work over the past four decades. |
Fri, 4 June 2010 ![]() This week, Michelle talks with aquatic specialist Charlie Pacas about fishing season and what lives in the park's water bodies. Lori Dowling also gives us an update on the 94 year-old Haida totem pole and it's trip back home to the Haida Nation. Direct download: Off_the_Beaten_Track_-_June_4_10.mp3 Category: Off The Beaten Track -- posted at: 9:00 AM Comments[0] |
Thu, 3 June 2010 ![]() This week, Claire Wilkinson announces a few of the recipients of the Heritage Tourism Awards, Farren Whittaker begins his new segment Until You're a Local and Leah gives us an update on sports. We also have Steve Michel in to talk about the recent death of Bear 109 on the tracks and we give a review of the conference held last week on the status of the grizzly recovery in Alberta. Terry Antoniek speaks with us about water and Andy Winfield shares another Mountain View. For more information on the Upper Bow Basin study, check out Brad Stelfox's presentation at: http://podcast.parkradio.ca/index.php?post_category=On%20Tape For more information on the report authored by Jeff Gailus, check out http://y2y.net/ Comments[0] |
Tue, 1 June 2010 ![]() Jeff Gailus is a Calgary based writer and environmentalist who has been following and studying Grizzly Bears for over 10 years. His new book 'The Grizzly Manifesto' takes a look at the Grizzly in Alberta and the political situation that surrounds it.
For more information on Jeff Gailus visit: http://www.gailus.ca Direct download: Alpine_Authors_Jeff_Gailus-_The_Grizzly_Manifesto.mp3 Category: Alpine Authors -- posted at: 7:16 PM Comments[0] |
Mon, 31 May 2010 ![]() This week, we'll hear about Paul Karchut's quest to ski every month for 24 months straight. Meghan Ward is in with another installment of Wild Women in the Rockies, and we'll hear from Jon Van Hal on this weeks installment of Mountain Licks. Plus, learn how to transition from climbing inside to climbing outside. Comments[0] |





