Steve Sergeant interviews Captain Bligh, Nellie Bly and Scrambler, the family who hiked the Pacific Crest Trail in 2004, chronicled in the book “Zero Days” (since trail season is officially under way it’s OK to call ’em by their trail…
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by tmangan • October 1, 2007 • 1 Comment
Steve notes that if you become a member and donate $48, he’ll send you one of the following: Joy of Backpacking by Brian Beffort Wild Soundscapes by Bernie Krause Afoot & Afield San Francisco Bay Area by David Weintraub The…
Saluting retiring Yosemite ranger
by tmangan • September 27, 2007 • 0 Comments
Steve at the WildeBeat profiles Ranger Laurel Boyers, who is retiring from Yosemite National Park after 31 years at the beginning of October. Boyers’ specialty has been patrolling the backcountry (which constitutes 95 percent of Yosemite). From the script: STEVE:…
Essential site: The WildeBeat
by tmangan • July 1, 2007 • 0 Comments
Steve Sergeant’s podcast on getting into the wilderness is pretty much the standard against which outdoor podcasts should be measured. He leads hikes year-round with the Loma Prieta Chapter of the Sierra Club. Knows his way around a camp stove,…