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Exploration Local

著者： Mike Andress
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  • Come journey with us as we explore and highlight the people and places that make the Blue Ridge and Southern Appalachian Mountains special and unique. We explore the towns, trails, rivers, scenic byways, businesses, and people that fuel the life & adventurous spirit in these mountains. Listen in on this relaxed conversational style podcast as host Mike Andress interviews Authors, Business Owners, Photographers, Athletes, Adventurers, Travelers and Friends who have a deep connection to the outdoors and directly influence the culture of the Blue Ridge. We’ll even explore the many ways nature & the outdoors can positivity influence our health and well being.
    © 2024 Exploration Local
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Come journey with us as we explore and highlight the people and places that make the Blue Ridge and Southern Appalachian Mountains special and unique. We explore the towns, trails, rivers, scenic byways, businesses, and people that fuel the life & adventurous spirit in these mountains. Listen in on this relaxed conversational style podcast as host Mike Andress interviews Authors, Business Owners, Photographers, Athletes, Adventurers, Travelers and Friends who have a deep connection to the outdoors and directly influence the culture of the Blue Ridge. We’ll even explore the many ways nature & the outdoors can positivity influence our health and well being.
© 2024 Exploration Local
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  • Beyond the Ride: MTB Skills Factory's Josh Whitmore on Coaching, Bike Parks, and Rider Development

    Beyond the Ride: MTB Skills Factory's Josh Whitmore on Coaching, Bike Parks, and Rider Development
    2024/09/11

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    In this episode we’re going to take a deep dive into the world of mountain biking with Josh Whitmore, owner and head coach of Mountain Bike Skills Factory. Hear Josh's inspiring journey from his roots in Brevard, NC, to becoming a leading mountain bike instructor with over 25 years of coaching experience and a professional racing career.

    Josh explores the evolution of trails, the rise of bike parks like Kanuga, Chestnut Mountain, and Old Fort...and why certified instruction is essential for all riders. Learn expert tips on body positioning, common rider mistakes, and how to find the right coach. Plus, get insights into the craftsmanship behind high-quality mountain bikes and the comprehensive approach at Mountain Bike Skills Factory.

    Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned rider, this episode is packed with tips and inspiration to take your riding to the next level!



    Mike Andress
    Host, Exploration Local
    828-551-9065
    mike@explorationlocal.com

    Podcast Website
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    Instagram: explorationlocal
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    52 分
  • 20 Years of Adventure: How Tom Dempsey and SylvanSport are Revolutionizing Camping

    20 Years of Adventure: How Tom Dempsey and SylvanSport are Revolutionizing Camping
    2024/08/15

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    For two decades, SylvanSport has been at the forefront of transforming outdoor adventures, redefining what it means to camp and explore the great outdoors. Founded by visionary Tom Dempsey, SylvanSport has combined innovation with a deep passion for nature, creating versatile and sustainable outdoor gear that has revolutionized the way we camp. As we celebrate 20 years of SylvanSport, we look back on the journey that brought this pioneering company to where it is today, and how Tom Dempsey’s vision has forever changed the camping experience.

    Tom takes us on a journey from his Appalachian Trail roots to his industrial design education at Auburn University and his pivotal roles at Coleman, Perception Kayaks, and Liquid Logic. Hear first-hand how his experiences have shaped Sylvan Sport’s revolutionary designs, making camping accessible and enjoyable for everyone, even with small vehicles.

    This episode is a tribute to innovation, community, and the lasting impact of outdoor adventures. Don’t miss this celebration of Sylvan Sport's journey and its unwavering commitment to making outdoor experiences unforgettable.

    Mike Andress
    Host, Exploration Local
    828-551-9065
    mike@explorationlocal.com

    Podcast Website
    Facebook
    Instagram: explorationlocal
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    57 分
  • Revitalizing the French Broad River: Green Infrastructure, Stormwater Strategies, and Community Action with Renee Fortner

    Revitalizing the French Broad River: Green Infrastructure, Stormwater Strategies, and Community Action with Renee Fortner
    2024/07/17

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    Can green infrastructure save our rivers? Join us as we explore the French Broad River's transformation with Renee Fortner, Watershed Resources Manager at RiverLink. Discover RiverLink’s efforts in turning neglected riverfronts into community spaces and using innovative stormwater management strategies. Learn about projects like the Woodfin Greenway, Taylor's Wave, and Gateway Park in Asheville's River Arts District.

    Despite threats from industrial pollution and stormwater runoff, the resurgence of freshwater mussels offers hope. We'll discuss sedimentation's impact on aquatic life, the Clean Water Act, and local policies vital for river health. Get practical stormwater management tips and learn about RiverLink's Water Rich program for rain gardens and rain barrels. Hear how community partnerships are essential for the French Broad River's preservation. Don't miss this inspiring conversation on collective action and environmental stewardship.

    Mike Andress
    Host, Exploration Local
    828-551-9065
    mike@explorationlocal.com

    Podcast Website
    Facebook
    Instagram: explorationlocal
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    58 分

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