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Tillamook Coast Conversations
by Tillamook Coast Visitors Association
Tillamook Coast Conversations is your insider's guide to Oregon's captivating Tillamook Coast. We will dive into engaging discussions that highlight both visitor experiences and industry insights, capturing local voices, programs, and stories. We'll explore topics of stewardship, the beauty of local trails, accessibility, cultural heritage, the vibrant arts scene, local cuisine, fisheries, plus the farmers, retail owners, and life-long residents that define the region. Let's venture coastward together!
Episodes
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Mike Wendel, Tillamook Bay Watershed Council
In this episode, we sit down with Mike Wendel, the Council Coordinator for the Tillamook Bay Watershed Council, to talk about how they’re working to protect the region’s watershed. Learn what a watershed is, how they’re partnering across the region to protect it, and how you can help support…
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Sharlys Leszczuk, Nestucca High School's Hospitality and Tourism Program
In this episode, we sit down with Sharlys Leszczuk, educator, real estate agent, and lifelong hospitality professional, to talk about how she’s bringing tourism education to life for students at Nestucca Valley High School. From her start in fine dining and PR in New York City to serving and...
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Sydney Elliott, Kayak Tillamook
In this episode of Tillamook Coast Conversations, Nicole interviews Sydney Elliott, the owner and operator of Kayak Tillamook. Sydney shares her journey from being an English professor to running a guided kayak tour business, emphasizing the transformative power of nature and the importance of...
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Houston & Katie Vandergriff, Down & Towns
On this episode of Tillamook Coast Conversations, Mother & Son duo Katie and Houston Vandergriff share Houston’s inspiring journey documenting their worldwide travels while advocating for disability awareness and accessibility in travel. They discuss the origin of their platform, Downs and Towns,...
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Trevor Rogers, de Garde Brewing
In this episode, Trevor Rogers from de Garde Brewing shares the journey of establishing their brewery in Tillamook, focusing on their unique brewing techniques that emphasize spontaneous fermentation and local ingredients. Trevor discusses the challenges and craftsmanship involved in their…
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Natalie Nites, Nestucca, Neskowin, and Sand Lake Watersheds Council
TCVA’s Dan Haag sits down with Natalie Nites, Executive Director of the Nestucca, Neskowin, and Sand Lake Watersheds Council to discuss her role and the mission of the council to improve the environmental health of local watersheds. She highlights the challenges faced, including non-point source...
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Matt Schneider, Leave No Trace
This episode of Tillamook Coast Conversations explores the partnership between Leave No Trace and the Tillamook Coast Visitors Association, focusing on sustainable tourism and the implementation of Leave No Trace principles. Along with our host, Nicole Steen, Leave No Trace’s Matt Schneider and...
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Nicole Twigg, Kiwanda Coastal Properties
In this episode of Tillamook Coast Conversations, Nicole Twigg shares her journey with Kiwanda Coastal Properties, a family-owned vacation rental business in Pacific City, Oregon. She discusses her deep roots in the area, the evolution of vacation rentals from the 1980s to the present, and the...
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Ashley Schahfer, Empowering Access
On this episode of Tillamook Coast Conversations, Ashley Schahfer shares her journey into accessibility advocacy, detailing her experiences as a wheelchair user and the founding of her consultancy, Empowering Access. She and host Dan Haag discuss the challenges of incorporating accessibility into...
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Mark & Linda Lytle, Pacific City Fishing
Meet Mark and Linda Lytle of Pacific City Fishing! In this episode, host Dan Haag chats with the Lytles about the rich history and culture of fishing in Pacific City, focusing on Dory boat fishing. Mark and Linda share their experiences, the unique aspects of fishing in the area, and the…
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Dan Haag, Director of Trails, Outdoor Recreation & Accessibility at Tillamook Coast Visitors Association
On this episode, Dan Haag, the Director of Trails, Outdoor Recreation, and Accessibility for the Tillamook Coast Visitors Association, shares insights about his role and the importance of environmental stewardship. He discusses partnerships with local organizations, the impact of the Leave No…
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Claudine Rehn, Tillamook Estuaries Partnership
On this episode, we have a thrilling conversation with Claudine Rehn, Deputy Director of the Tillamook Estuaries Partnership. After explaining what an estuary is, Claudine explains the unique habitats created by the confluence of freshwater and saltwater, the importance of salmon to the local...
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Valerie Folkema, Port of Garibaldi
In this episode of Tillamook Coast Conversations, host Nicole Steen interviews Val Folkema, chair of the Tillamook Coast Visitors Association Board and owner of Garibaldi Marina. Val shares her journey of moving to the Oregon coast, her experiences in the tourism industry, and her deep…
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Trent Olson, @hikingwithtrent
In this episode of Tillamook Coast Conversations, host Nicole Steen interviews local outdoor enthusiast and social media influencer Trent Olson about the best hiking spots on the Tillamook Coast. They discuss various trails, including accessible hikes, hidden gems, and scenic views, while...
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Nan Devlin, Executive Director of the Tillamook Coast Visitors Association
Join your host, Nicole Steen, as she chats with Nan Devlin, the Tillamook Coast Visitors Association's Executive Director as they discuss the evolution of tourism in Tillamook County, Oregon. They explore Nan's personal journey to becoming the Executive Director , the establishment of...
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Introducing Tillamook Coast Conversations
Welcome to Tillamook Coast Conversations, your insider's guide to Oregon's captivating Tillamook Coast. Here, we will dive into engaging discussions that highlight both visitor experiences and industry insights. We'll capture local voices, programs, and stories. From the lore of historic…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Tillamook Coast Conversations is your insider's guide to Oregon's captivating Tillamook Coast. We will dive into engaging discussions that highlight both visitor experiences and industry insights, capturing local voices, programs, and stories. We'll explore topics of stewardship, the beauty of local trails, accessibility, cultural heritage, the vibrant arts scene, local cuisine, fisheries, plus the farmers, retail owners, and life-long residents that define the region. Let's venture coastward together!
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Tillamook Coast Visitors Association
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Tillamook Coast Conversations is your insider's guide to Oregon's captivating Tillamook Coast. We will dive into engaging discussions that highlight both visitor experiences and industry insights, capturing local voices, programs, and stories. We'll explore topics of stewardship, the beauty of...
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