Outdoor Adventure Series
The Outdoor Adventure Series is an award-winning, interview-focused podcast produced by Fox Coaching, Inc. We Interview individuals and families, entrepreneurs, Destination Marketing Organizations, associations, and nonprofit organizations that seek out and promote the exploration, conservation, stewardship, access, and enjoyment of the outdoors. Two topic areas at the heart of our work are interviews with Destination Marketing organizations, Convention and Visitor Bureaus, and Chambers of Commerce. The second topic area is about the intersection of Mental Health and spending time in nature.
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Outdoor Adventure Series
The Outdoor Adventure Series is an award-winning podcast that dives into the beauty of nature and community. Listeners can explore interviews with passionate individuals and organizations dedicated to promoting outdoor adventures and mental wellness through the great outdoors.
Recent Episodes
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Aug. 13, 2026
Discover Barstow: Route 66, Festivals, Main Street Murals, and Hospitality
Welcome to another episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series! Today, Howard Fox takes us to the heart of Barstow, California, where he sits down in the cool comfort of the family-run Crave Kaffee Haus with Eugene Butticci, Executive Director of the Barstow Chamber of Commerce, and his daughter Yvonne Butticci, Owner of Crave Kaffee. In this episode, we dive into the welcoming vibe of Barstow’s local businesses, explore how the Main Street murals and Route 66 festivities bring history and commun
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Aug. 11, 2026
Visit Wausau: Wisconsin’s Basecamp for Outdoor Adventure, Vibrant Culture, and Unique Events
Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series! In today’s episode, host Howard sits down with Tim White, Executive Director of Visit Wausau, to explore why the Greater Wausau Area is Wisconsin’s premier basecamp for outdoor adventure, vibrant culture, and unique events. From ancient geological wonders and world-class recreational trails to thriving culinary and arts scenes, Tim shares what makes Wausau the ideal basecamp for visitors seeking four seasons of outdoor fun—plus the creature comfor
Aug. 6, 2026
Discovering the Fox Cities: Outdoor Fun, Festivals, and Local Flavor
Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series! In today’s episode, Howard sits down with Cathy Trebatoski, Marketing Communications Director for the Fox Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau in Wisconsin. Representing 19 vibrant communities—including Appleton, Menasha, and Neenah—the Fox Cities boasts something for everyone: from world-class sports facilities and scenic trails, to unique festivals, thriving arts and culture, and a dynamic food scene.
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Aug. 5, 2026
From Stone Age to Space Age: Barstow’s Main Street Murals Adventure by Vintage Motorized Stagecoach
Touring Barstow's Main Street Murals on a Vintage Motorized Stagecoach ---- Welcome to the Outdoor Adventure Series! In today's episode, we're continuing to experience Barstow, California, where history comes alive on Main Street. We're hearing again from Jane Laraman-Brockhurst about the historic murals that stretch on the original Route 66 from from 1st to 7th Street. We'll ride along in a vintage motorized 1850 stagecoach—modern horsepower included—courtesy of Rodney Rucker from El Dorado Sta
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Aug. 4, 2026
120 Years of Wigwam Socks: Sock Science & Outdoor Adventure
120 Years of Wigwam Socks: Sock Science & Outdoor Adventure - Welcome to the Outdoor Adventure Series! In today’s episode, we're chatting with Matt Brucker, Director of Global Sales for Wigwam Socks, a heritage sock company based in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, with over 120 years of history. Sponsored by Travel Wisconsin and Destination Madison, this episode explores Wigwam’s evolution from hand-knit hosiery to an innovative leader in performance socks for athletic, outdoor, work, and specialized n
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July 30, 2026
Art, History, and Community: Inside Barstow’s Main Street Murals
Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series! In today’s episode, We're continuing our exploration of Barstow, California, where the vibrant Centennial Mural provides the backdrop for a unique group interview. You’ll meet Juliet Tison, the founder of Barstow’s mural program, Ray Valles, the artist behind the Centennial mural, Kathy Fierro, president of Main Street Murals, and Jane Laraman-Brockhurst, our tour director. Together, they share the origin story of the mural movement.
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