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Olivia Amber – On Chosen and Unchosen Suffering

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Dan Flores – A Deep Dive into the History of the Natural West

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Fitz Cahall - Going on the Offense for Public Lands

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T.A. Barron - Naming Nature, Choosing Optimism, and Using Our Time Well

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Kim Wiggins – The Courage to Be Original

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Announcing MOUNTAIN & PRAIRE READS! Featuring "Water Lines" by Riverhorse Nakadate

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Romey Swanson — The Work of Finding Common Ground

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Mike Bartolo — Soil, Science, and Selflessness

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Heather Hansman — The Untold Stories of Three Fierce Women

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Elif Koyutürk — Filmmaking, Resilience, and a Vanishing Way of Life

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A Public Lands Update + Ways to TAKE ACTION, with Adam Cramer

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Five Foundational Conservation Books That Shaped How I See the West

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Dillon Osleger - Trails, Maps, and the Hidden Stories of Our Public Lands

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Distance Champions – TNC's "On the Move" Podcast (M&P Special Episode)

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Holly Bamford & Marshall Johnson - A 30-Year Vision for North America's Grasslands

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Hillary Rosner - Why Wildlife Needs Room to Roam

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Miriam Horn - George Schaller and the Transformation of Wildlife Biology

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Meriwether Hardie - What You Learn Riding Across the West

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Jazmine Ulloa – The Untold History of El Paso

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Pete McBride - Witness to Water

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Sebastian Junger - On Meaning, Mortality, and Belonging

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Darcy Chenoweth - Helping the Helpers

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Our 10 Favorite Adventure Books, with Mark Kenyon

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Stella Maria Baer – Moons, Horses, and New Mexico Light

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A Joint Episode with The River Radius, featuring Sam Carter

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Kelsey Morris Returns – Going All In on Art

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Jason Gardner Returns – Fire, Leadership, and What Really Matters

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Todd Ulizio – Farming, Attention, and a Life Well Rooted

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Sammy Matsaw Jr. – Salmon, Sovereignty, and the Long Work of Healing

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Ed's Appearance on "My Favorite Things"

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Mike Schaedel - Restoring Balance to Fire-Adapted Landscapes

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SHED SESH: September & October 2025 Book Recommendations

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Devon O'Neil — On Nature's Power and the Price of Adventure

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Carli Kierstead – Wyoming Forests and the Work of Keeping Water Flowing

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Bex Frucht — Story Wrangler! Vibe Steward! One of a Kind!

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Yvon Chouinard – The Perpetual Pursuit of Simplicity

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Chris Keyes – From Outside to RE:PUBLIC

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Brad Johnson – Building Trust and Soil Health

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Paul Hendricks – The Conservation Alliance and the Future of Public Lands

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Kate Williams – Leadership Lessons from the CEO of 1% for the Planet

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Nicholas Triolo – What the Circuitous Path Reveals

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Kelly Beevers – Connection, Collaboration, Conservation

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Cole Mannix & Andrew Anderson – The Hard Work of Building a Better Food System

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Brady Robinson Returns – Grassroots Conservation on a Global Scale

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Celene Hawkins and Taylor Hawes – Navigating the Next Era of the Colorado River

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Helen Rebanks - "The Farmer's Wife" - Live at the Old Salt Festival

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Brendan Leonard Returns – On Writing, Teaching, and Staying Weird

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Sean Claffey – A Resilient Vision for Sagebrush Country

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Adam Cramer – Fighting for the Future of Public Lands

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Tony Bynum - Showing Up for the Land

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Jackie Miller and Carlos Fernández – A Breakthrough Moment for Colorado Conservation

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Sonnie Trotter – On Flow, Family, and the Long Game

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Cassidy Randall – The Untold Story of Denali's First All-Women's Ascent

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Sara Domek – The Science and Story of Wyoming's Wildlife Migration

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Cody Wellema – After the Fire, Before What's Next

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Live at SXSW - Farmer-Founded Brands Will Save American Fashion

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Elliot Ross: Where Landscape, Justice, and Storytelling Meet

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Aaron Citron: Crafting Conservation Policy in a Changing West

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David Cronenwett - Lessons from Jiu-Jitsu, On and Off the Mats

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Helen Augare Carlson & Dylan DesRosier – Land, Language, and Stewardship in the Blackfeet Nation

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George Hodgin Returns – Risk-Taking, Leadership, and the Future of Cannabis

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Ivan McClellan Returns - From Behind the Lens to Center of the Arena

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Betsy Gaines Quammen Returns - Myths, Curiosity, and Human Connection (Live at the Old Salt Festival)

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Chris Pague - Stories, Science, and the Southern High Plains

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Nicole Qualtieri - Charting a New Course in the Changing Landscape of Outdoor Media

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Hal Herring Returns - Live at the Old Salt Festival

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Scott Hulet: Reading + Writing + Surfing + Fishing + Traveling

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Rusty Bell & Justin Loyka - Economics, Energy, and Community Pride

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Joe Whitworth - On Unrelenting Effort, Blazing Your Own Trail, and Taking Action

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Jesse Smith – A Regenerative Approach to Land and Life

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Nichole Barger – Science as a Catalyst for Human Connection

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Mark Easter - Food, Soil, and Our Planet's Future

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Kelsey Molloy & Angel DeVries – Fortifying Grasslands & Communities on the Northern Great Plains

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The Partnership of Rangeland Trusts - 20 Years of Cooperation, Collaboration, and Conservation

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Kevin Grange - The Secret Lives of Grizzlies

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Nick Mott - A Masterclass in Nuanced Storytelling

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Mauricia Baca - An Empathetic Approach to Nevada's Conservation Challenges

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Joe Schobert - From NFL Pro Bowler to Western Conservation Advocate

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Heidi Redd & Sue Bellagamba - Tales from the Dugout Ranch

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Curt Meine - Aldo Leopold's Life, Work, and Enduring Legacy

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Janie & Louise Roberson - Chatting It Up With Their Old Man

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Nancy Smith & Austin Rempel - A Surprisingly Simple, Effective, and Scalable Approach to Riparian Restoration

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Dr. Alan Townsend - Generosity & Curiosity in the Face of Tragedy

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Pete McBride Returns - Exploring & Documenting His Backyard River

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Peter Gower & Chris Menges - Forward-Looking Approaches to the West's Energy Transition

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Beatriz Soto - Bridging Cultural Divides & Building Equitable Communities

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"Good Fire, Bad Fire" - A Film and Discussion About Forest Health

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SHED SESSION - Everything I Know About Starting a Podcast

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Dan Stellar - Bolstering Biodiversity in Arizona and Beyond

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Sandy Colhoun - Building Leaders Through Outdoor Education

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Kami Bakken - How to Build a Life and Career in the West's Wide-Open Spaces

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Hampton Sides Returns: The Wild and Tragic Tale of Captain James Cook

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Celene Hawkins & Izabella Ruffino - Tribal Partnerships, Indigenous Voices, Cutting-Edge Conservation

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Kristine Tompkins – Nothing to Lose

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Logan Maxwell Hagege Returns - On Taking Action & Finding Balance

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Dr. Emily Howe - The Interconnectedness of Mountains, Forests, Rivers, and Estuaries

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Sterling Drake - Roots Music, Ranching, and Giving Back

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Kevin Krasnow - Keeping Jackson Hole Wild and Beautiful

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Mike DeHoff - Exploring the Colorado River's Reemerging Rapids

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SHED SESSION: Seven Must-Read Books That You May Not Know About