Front Lines MTB - "Episode 78 – The Value of the Outdoors for Youth & Impacts of Isolation" (May 29, 2020 | #1268 | Host: Brent Hillier)

May 29, 2020 Front Lines MTB Show Page ABOUT THIS EPISODE We're joined by three guests, all of them experts in Youth in the Outdoors. Returning to the show is Melissa Werkman, who is now the Executive Director of the Children's Advocacy 'Center' of Kent County in West Michigan. Mike Greer joins us again as the Executive Director of Elevation Outdoors, which works with underprivileged youth in the Kelowna, BC area. And joining us for the first time, is Nevin Harper, Associate Professor with School of Child and Youth Care at the University of Victoria on Vancouver Island. SPECIAL PROMOTION FROM TOOLS FOR TRAILS! CHECK IT HERE! About Brent: Brent is a Trail Builder with the North Shore Mountain Bike Association and focuses on the Upper and Lower Griffen Trails on Mount Fromme. Through his work with Trailforks he's come to discover the world of advocacy beyond just his home in North Vancouver, and serving as the inspiration to create Front Lines MTB. Do you have a person or company you want to hear on Mountain Bike Radio? If so, let us know at [email protected]. ---------- RELATED SHOW LINKS Children's Advocacy Center – https://cac-kent.org/ Elevation Outdoors – http://www.elevationoutdoors.ca/ Nevin Harper – https://www.nevinharper.com/ New Society Publishers – https://newsociety.com/books/n/nature-based-therapy BC Trails Strategy Review – https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/sports-recreation-arts-and-culture/outdoor-recreation/camping-and-hiking/rec-sites-and-trails/rstbc-policies/trails_strategy_review_what_we_heard_21april2020.pdf People For Bikes Federal Rulemaking – https://peopleforbikes.org/federal-e-bike-rulemaking/ Traditional Territory – https://native-land.ca/ Upcoming Events http://frontlinesmtb.com/events/ Support the Show! http://frontlinesmtb.com/support/ http://frontlinesmtb.com/book-club/ http://frontlinesmtb.com/shop/ Amazon Wishlist: http://a.co/dpiekfU Follow Us on Social Media https://www.facebook.com/FrontLinesMTB/ https://twitter.com/FrontLinesMTB https://www.instagram.com/frontlinesmtb/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-gMNwHUwF6OpJnjjF4AwoA Rate & Review on your Favourite Podcatcher https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/front-lines-mtb/id1180212487 https://player.fm/series/front-lines-mtb http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/brentskibikeski/front-lines-mtb Find more music by Lee Rosevere http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/