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

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. 

Direct download: Highline_Radio_-_May_31_10.mp3
Category:Highline Radio -- posted at: 12:16 PM

This week George Muggleton tells us about Bellevue House, and award winning interpreter Kristy Putnam tells us about how she does it. 

Direct download: Off_the_Beaten_Track_-_May_28_10.mp3
Category:Off The Beaten Track -- posted at: 12:42 PM

From the Parks Canada Research Updates Speaker Series at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies hear Garry Scrimgeour's presentation Rock Snot: A Blooming Tale Of Algae In Mountain Parks. 

Direct download: On_Tape_Garry_Scrmgeour-_Rock_Snot.mp3
Category:On Tape -- posted at: 7:15 PM

From the Parks Canada Research Updates Speaker Series at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies hear Ben Dorsey's presentation Bear & Ungulate Mortality, Relative to Abundance Along the Canadian Pacific Railway.

Direct download: On_Tape_Ben_Dorsey-_Bear__Ungulate_Mortality.mp3
Category:On Tape -- posted at: 5:38 PM

This weeks action-packed show starts off with Steve Michel giving us some information on coyotes. We get an update about the May Long liquor ban, Cindy Mulherin from the Banff Mineral Springs Hospital lets us know about the about the Extreme Sports: Thrills, Spills and the Ethics of Care & Rescue event. We get to know the Friends of Banff intern, Mallory and Bruce Marpole from the Town of Banff fills us in on the details of teh retail sidewalk sale pilot project.

Direct download: Affecting_You_-_May_27_10.mp3
Category:Affecting You -- posted at: 5:00 PM

From the Parks Canada Research Updates Speaker Series at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies hear Melissa Bain's presentation New Canadians & National Parks.

Direct download: On_Tape_Melissa_Bain_-_May_20_10.mp3
Category:On Tape -- posted at: 6:06 PM

From the Parks Canada Research Updates Speaker Series at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies hear Masaki Hyashi's presentation Groundwater - The Natural Water Reservoir: Finding of Lake O'Hara Study.

Direct download: On_Tape_Masaki_Hyashi_-_May_20_10.mp3
Category:On Tape -- posted at: 5:20 PM

This week Graeme Pole talks about his new book 'Canadian Rockies Explorer'. 

 

For more information on Graeme Pole and 'Canadian Rockies Explorer' check out: http://www.mountainvision.ca

Direct download: Alpine_Authors_Graeme_Pole-_Canadian_Rockies_Explorer.mp3
Category:Alpine Authors -- posted at: 11:07 PM

This week Allan talks with Jim Buckingham about paddling and Meghan Ward shares part one of her interview with Paula Duncan.

This weeks Learn Something New: 10 Things To Do on a Rainy Day. (hosted by Erin and Kristy so you know you'll want to catch this segment!)

Direct download: Highline_Radio_-_052410.mp3
Category:Highline Radio -- posted at: 12:30 PM

Chic Scott stops by to give us another update from the Banff Public Library and we play another segment from the Landmarks and Legends series about the Atkin House hosted by Claire Wilkinson and Ralphine Locke.

Great news! Park Radio got a great summer intern. Tune in to meet Leah Pengelly! As well we get to hear from Josie Howitt, responsible for the plastic water bottle sale ban in the Town of Banff buildings and Heather Dempsey talks with us about Biodiversity Day. This week, we're happy to share some great Canadian music and Andy Winfield shares another Mountain View.

Direct download: Affecting_You_-_052010.mp3
Category:Affecting You -- posted at: 5:00 PM