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Outdoors with Hiking Bob

Dec 29, 2021

On this week's podcast, Bob chats with Lloyd Athern, the Executive Director of  the Colorado Fourteeners Initiative. They discuss the organizations mission and goals, and the work they do to keep access to Colorado's highest peaks open to hikers and mountaineers.  They discuss the groups long history, and how they...


Dec 22, 2021

On this week's podcast, Bob and co-host Kevin Westendorf discuss a recent storm that hit Colorado Springs and the reaction people had to the resulting damage and power outages. They discuss whether people were reasonable in their expectations of the government to attend to their problems, and are people who seriously...


Dec 15, 2021

On this week's podcast, Bob interviews Becky Leinweber, the Executive Director of the Pikes Peak Outdoor Recreation Alliance (PPORA), a new participant in the 2021 IndyGive campaign.  They discuss what makes PPORA unique in the outdoors recreation community, it's mission, it's outreach and stewardship, and how donations...


Dec 8, 2021

This week's podcast features Jennifer Peterson, the Executive Director of the Rocky Mountain Field Institute, and a participating organization in the 2021 IndyGive campaign.

We discuss the work RMFI has done over the past year, the work planned for next year, and how your contribution can help them achieve their goals...


Dec 1, 2021

On this week's podcast, we go on an audio of tour of Fishers Peak State Park, with park manager Crystal Dreiling. As we stopped at a few different locations in the park, Dreiling describes each site, and what amenities are planned.  We also discuss the on-going planning process for the park, how the public can...