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Visit Lake Tahoe: Four-Season Playground, Outdoor Adventures, Events, and Sustainability Initiatives
Feb. 24, 2026

Visit Lake Tahoe: Four-Season Playground, Outdoor Adventures, Events,…

Visit Lake Tahoe: Four-Season Playground, Outdoor Adventures, Events, and Sustainability Initiatives. Welcome to another episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series, where we dive into the people, places, and organizations committed to making the outdoors accessible, enjoyable, and sustainable. In this…

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Destination Lewisporte: Trails, Festivals, and Hospitality for All Seasons
Feb. 12, 2026

Destination Lewisporte: Trails, Festivals, and Hospitality for All Se…

Welcome to another episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series! Today, we welcome back Cody Johnston, CEO and content creator for the Weird Canadian podcast, and now the Tourism Coordinator for the town of Lewisporte, Newfoundlan...

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Rails, Trails, and the New Adventure Hub: Exploring Boulder City
Feb. 3, 2026

Rails, Trails, and the New Adventure Hub: Exploring Boulder City

Rails, Trails, and the New Adventure Hub: Exploring Boulder City. Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series! In this episode, our Host, Howard Fox, caught up with Jill Lagan, CEO of the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce and host of the Best Dam Podcast. Together, they dive into the exciting d…

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Experience Reno-Tahoe Territory: Outdoor Recreation, Film Tourism, and Regional Collaboration
Jan. 27, 2026

Experience Reno-Tahoe Territory: Outdoor Recreation, Film Tourism, an…

The Outdoor Adventure Series welcomes Lydia Beck, the Communications Chair for Reno-Tahoe Territory and Marketing & PR Manager for Visit Carson City. Together, they dive into the vibrant, collaborative world of the Reno-Tahoe...

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Visit Carson Valley: Hiking, Relaxation, Historic Towns, and Unforgettable Experiences
Jan. 6, 2026

Visit Carson Valley: Hiking, Relaxation, Historic Towns, and Unforget…

Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series podcast! In today’s episode, we’re heading north to explore the beauty, history, and welcoming spirit of the Carson Valley communities (Genoa, Minden, Gardnerville, and Topaz Lake)...

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Visit Springfield Illinois: ALWAY LEGENDARY
Dec. 23, 2025

Visit Springfield Illinois: ALWAY LEGENDARY

Welcome to another episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series! In this episode, we chat with Scott Dahl, the Director of Visit Springfield Illinois, to explore everything that makes Springfield a legendary destination for advent...

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Lincoln County, Nevada: Tourism, Stars, and Dark Sky Preservation at Spring Valley State Park
Nov. 25, 2025

Lincoln County, Nevada: Tourism, Stars, and Dark Sky Preservation at …

Lincoln County, Nevada: Stargazing, Tourism, and Dark Sky Preservation at Spring Valley State Park. On today’s episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series, we're chatting with Marcia Hurd, Executive Director for the Lincoln County Authority of Tourism in Nevada, and Dawn Andone, an Interpretive Ranger …

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Discover Festival Country Indiana: Outdoor Adventures, Community Events, and Hidden Gems
Nov. 18, 2025

Discover Festival Country Indiana: Outdoor Adventures, Community Even…

Discover Festival Country Indiana: Outdoor Adventures, Community Events, and Hidden Gems - Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series. In this episode, we're chatting with Ken Koskey, Executive Director, and Mackenzie Steagall, Director of PR & Events, from Festival Country Indiana—a destinat…

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IDA Membership Meeting: Attracting Large-Scale Tournaments to Your Destination
Nov. 13, 2025

IDA Membership Meeting: Attracting Large-Scale Tournaments to Your De…

IDA Membership Meeting: Attracting Large-Scale Tournaments to Your Destination Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series podcast! In this special episode, recorded at the Illinois Destinations Association Fall Meeting in D...

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IDA Membership Meeting: Danville Stadium Outing
Nov. 10, 2025

IDA Membership Meeting: Danville Stadium Outing

IDA Membership Meeting: Danville Stadium Outing Welcome back to another episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series, where today we’re taking you out to the historic Danville Stadium , home of the Danville Dans , for a unique ble...

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Illinois Destinations Association Fall Membership Meeting: Tracey Fentem Interview
Nov. 4, 2025

Illinois Destinations Association Fall Membership Meeting: Tracey Fen…

Illinois Destinations Association Fall Membership Meeting: Tracey Fentem, Danville Area Visitors Bureau, at the David S. Palmer Arena. Welcome to another episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series! Today, we're back in beautiful...

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Illinois Destinations Association Fall Member Meeting: Mayor's Reception at the Historic Fischer Theater
Oct. 28, 2025

Illinois Destinations Association Fall Member Meeting: Mayor's Recept…

Illinois Destinations Association Fall Member Meeting: Mayor's Reception at the Historic Fischer Theater. Welcome to the Outdoor Adventure Series podcast! This multi-episode series takes us to Danville, Illinois, for the Illinois Destinations Association Fall Membership Meeting. Mayor Rickey Willia…

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Discover Madison Wisconsin: Outdoor Adventures, Lakes, and Local Flavor with Destination Madison
Sept. 30, 2025

Discover Madison Wisconsin: Outdoor Adventures, Lakes, and Local Flav…

Discover Madison Wisconsin: Outdoor Adventures, Lakes, and Local Flavor with Destination Madison. Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series! In this episode, we're chatting with Rob Gard, the Director of Communications and Public Affairs for Destination Madison. We dive into what makes Madison, …

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Explore Riverton: The Rendezvous City’s Outdoor Experiences & Small-Town Charm
Aug. 5, 2025

Explore Riverton: The Rendezvous City’s Outdoor Experiences & Small-T…

Explore Riverton: The Rendezvous City’s Outdoor Experiences, Small-Town Charm, and Community Spirit. Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series! In today’s episode, we chat with Cindy Olson Roden, the Executive Director of the Riverton Chamber and Visitor Center in Wyoming. Join us as we journey …

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Tacoma-Pierce County: Outdoor Adventure, Economic Growth, and Vibrant Community
July 3, 2025

Tacoma-Pierce County: Outdoor Adventure, Economic Growth, and Vibrant…

Tacoma-Pierce County: Outdoor Adventure, Economic Growth, and Vibrant Community. Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series! In today’s episode, we chat with Andrea Reay, President and CEO of the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce, and Dean Burke, President and CEO of Visit Tacoma-Pierce Co…

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Visit Nome, Alaska: 4-Season Beauty, Culture, and Heritage
July 1, 2025

Visit Nome, Alaska: 4-Season Beauty, Culture, and Heritage

Visit Nome, Alaska: 4-Season Beauty, Culture, and Heritage. Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series. In today's episode, we're taking you to the far reaches of Western Alaska for a conversation with Shauntel Bruner-Alvanna, Executive Director of the Nome Convention & Visitors Bureau. Shaun…

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Visit Leadville - Twin Lakes:  History, Adventure, and Community in Colorado’s High Country
June 24, 2025

Visit Leadville - Twin Lakes: History, Adventure, and Community in C…

Visit Leadville - Twin Lakes: History, Adventure, and Community in Colorado’s High Country Welcome to another episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series podcast! Today, we’re taking you to the rugged heart of the Rockies as we sit down with Adam Ducharme, the Tourism Director for Visit Leadville- Twin…

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Pendleton County CVB: Dark Skies, Rugged Trails, and Hidden Gems
June 10, 2025

Pendleton County CVB: Dark Skies, Rugged Trails, and Hidden Gems

Pendleton County CVB: Dark Skies, Rugged Trails, and Hidden Gems in West Virginia. Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series! In today’s episode, we’re heading deep into the ridges and valleys of Pendleton County, West Virginia, with Annie Humes, Executive Director of the Pendleton County Conven…

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Visit Muskegon: Your Guide to Michigan’s Four-Season Outdoor Playground
May 27, 2025

Visit Muskegon: Your Guide to Michigan’s Four-Season Outdoor Playgrou…

Visit Muskegon: Your Guide to Michigan’s Four-Season Outdoor Playground. Welcome back to another episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series. In today’s episode, we’re heading to one of Michigan’s hidden gems with guest Bob Lukens, Community Development Director for Visit Muskegon and the Muskegon Coun…

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Visit Chicago Southland: Nature, Food, Sports, and Community
May 6, 2025

Visit Chicago Southland: Nature, Food, Sports, and Community

Visit Chicago Southland: Nature, Food, Sports, and Community Spirit. In today’s Outdoor Adventure Series episode, we sit with Mary Patchin, President and CEO of Visit Chicago Southland, to spotlight the vibrant communities just south and southwest of Chicago. Mary shares a behind-the-scenes look at…

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Visit Cullman: Festivals, Outdoor Adventures, and Southern Charm
April 29, 2025

Visit Cullman: Festivals, Outdoor Adventures, and Southern Charm

Visit Cullman: Festivals, Outdoor Adventures, and Southern Charm. Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series. In today's episode, we're chatting with Harmony Heard, the Executive Director of Visit Cullman in Alabama. Harmon...

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Visit Medina County: Outdoor Fun, Local Eats, and Community Pride
April 22, 2025

Visit Medina County: Outdoor Fun, Local Eats, and Community Pride

Visit Medina County: Outdoor Fun, Local Eats, and Community Pride. Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series! In today’s episode, we sit down with Jodi Robbins, Executive Director, and Matt Horner, Programs Coordinator, fr...

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Discover Vermilion County: Nature, Recreation, and Education
April 15, 2025

Discover Vermilion County: Nature, Recreation, and Education

Discover Vermilion County: Nature, Recreation, and Education. Welcome back to another episode of the Outdoor Adventure Series. Tracey Fentem from the Danville Area CVB introduced us to our guests today, Lara Danzl and Tim Ed...

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Travel Wrangell: Alaska’s Hidden Gem and Rich Indigenous Culture
April 1, 2025

Travel Wrangell: Alaska’s Hidden Gem and Rich Indigenous Culture

Travel Wrangell: Alaska’s Hidden Gem and Rich Indigenous Culture. Welcome back to the Outdoor Adventure Series! Today, J.R Meek, the new Marketing and Community Development Coordinator for Travel Wrangell, and Ed Caum, the To...

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