Rocky Mountain Channel Podcast
Featuring stories, information and highlights from Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park. Your host, Brett Wilson, interviews locals, authors, naturalists, historians and other experts on the wildlife and wonders of this beautiful region of the Colorado Rocky Mountains.A video version of these podcasts is also available to subscribers of our Rocky Mountain Channel Streaming Service. (Available on Roku, Apple TV, FireTV, Android, AndroidTV and iPhone.)
Episodes
16 episodes
From TikTok to Trailheads: Conservation through Content Creation
In this powerful episode of the Rocky Mountain Channel Podcast, host Claire Molle sits down with two trailblazing content creators—Nelson Holland (@FatBlackandGettinIt) and Alex Haraus—whose passion for the outdoors is matched only by their ded...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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1:05:03
Nick Mollé
Nature Filmmaker, Nick Mollé, talks about his powerful new PBS documentary, Water: The Sacred Gift, and why he thinks people should rethink their relationship with water and consider the broader implications of climate change on wildlife, ecosy...
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Episode 18
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45:29
Dawn Wilson
Professional wildlife, travel and nature photographer, Dawn Wilson, talks with Brett Wilson about adventures, travel, AI and growing up with a camera in her hand. Dawn Wilson is a professional and award-winning nature photographer ...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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1:05:08
Scott Rashid
Since 1998, Scott Rashid has spent countless hours researching andrehabilitating birds of prey. He has worked with a variety of bird speciesfrom hummingbirds, sparrows, and finches to eagles, hawks, andespecially owls. He specialize...
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Episode 16
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1:02:26
Erik Stensland
Brett Wilson has a fascinating conversation with nature photographer and author, Erik Stensland, about his journey from Europe's Balkan Peninsula to the beauty and solitude of Rocky Mountain National Park. His books and stunning mo...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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43:51
Brad Fitch
We have a very special guest with us today who is definitely no strangerto Estes Park. In fact, perhaps for many folks who visit, he is Estes Park!Raised right here in Estes, this singer, songwriter and guitarist has beenplaying pro...
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Episode 14
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47:05
Linda Ballou
Brett talks with Linda Ballou, author of the novel EMBRACE OF THE WILD which was inspired by Equestrian Explorer Isabella Bird.Our guest today has been Blessed with a double dose of genetic wanderlust, and loves to explore. At thirteen ...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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52:38
Kyle Patterson - Timed Entry System
Rocky Mountain National Park Public Affairs Officer, Kyle Patterson, talks with Brett about this year's timed entry system and how it can mitigate impact on the environment.
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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37:32
Pioneering Women in Estes Park's History
Mikaela Fundaun, Curator of Interpretation at the Estes Park Museum, shares stories about some of the remarkable women in Estes Park's history. Three of the women featured in this episode include Eleanor Hondius and the story of her role ...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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21:23
Tommy Caldwell
Estes Park local, world-class climber, and climate advocate, Tommy Caldwell, is interviewed.He’s a professional rock climber who made the first ascents of some of the hardest sports routes in the country, including Kryptonite with a gra...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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31:21
Inside The Two Largest Wildfires in Colorado History
How do you manage a wildfire that’s like nothing you’ve ever seen before? In 2020 when the two largest wildfires in Colorado history surrounded the town of Estes Park, Rocky Mountain National Park’s Fire Management Officer, Mike L...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:01:45
360 Miles of Adventure! ~ Hiking Rocky Mountain National Park
There are over 360 miles of hiking trails in RMNP, not to mention many more in the surrounding areas of Estes Park and the Roosevelt and Arapaho National forests. That’s more than one mile for every day of the year. Whether you’re a...
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Episode 7
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14:47
Nick Molle and his Nature of the Beasts
In this episode, Brett Wilson sits down with Emmy nominated filmmaker, Nick Molle, to talk about his new PBS documentary, "Nature of the Beasts"!"A Walk in the Park with Nick Mollé: Nature of the Beasts" is a soul searching dive into the...
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Episode 4
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22:51
Planning the Perfect Mountain Getaway
One of the many things that make Rocky Mountain National Park and Estes so special is the variety of options you have when planning your trip.In this episode we give you mountains of helpful tips, hints, and straight-out advice on whe...
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Episode 5
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14:26
Rocky Mountain Channel Podcast - Wolves
Brett talks with ecologist and wildlife expert, Delia Malone, who is a passionate advocate for wolves and their future here in Colorado and the rest of the world. In this episode she explains why Colorado needs wolves.The Video Po...
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Episode 6
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38:41
Rocky Mountain Channel Podcast - Estee Rivera
Brett Wilson talks with Estee Rivera from the Rocky Mountain Conservancy.Estee Rivera is the Executive Director of the Rocky Mountain Conservancy. Estee Rivera Murdock hails from Washington, D.C., where she worked for the National Par...
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Episode 7
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25:33
