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Episode 95: Close Encounters Of The Wild Kind III

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

It's late spring and animals are on the move. Sometimes their paths cross with people. For our last episode of the season, here are two stories…thi...

Episode 5: Growing Health: Plants as Food & Medicine

From: Grounded Hope

Caption: Trail Marker at United Plant Savers Sanctuary In Rutland, Ohio, Credit: Renee Wilde

Herbalism is seeing a huge rise in popularity, as more and more people turn to natural remedies to keep their bodies healthy. In this episode of Gr...

Episode 93: Reaching Rob's Roadhouse

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

Greg Mills and his best friend Rob adventured together in the Alaska wilderness. Their dream was to run the Iditarod Trail Invitational Trail toget...

Episode 90: These Boots Were Made For Hiking

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

Wyn Wiley thought they had to pass for straight, even in their beloved outdoors. But then a special pair of boots came into their life.

Bought by KRZA and Boise State Public Radio

Episode 85: The Unclimbables

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

Mo Beck was a professional climber who regularly won gold in competitions. But when she joined a team on a long expedition in the remote Cirque of ...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KRZA, and PRX Remix

Episode 81: The Ghost Of Africa

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

South Africans Chris Diedericks and Anna Calitz wanted to go on a romantic getaway, but their adventure broke down before it even began.

Bought by WCNY, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KRZA

Episode 80: Starstruck

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

Juan Martinez grew up in South Central L.A. in the early nineties. He was struggling to find his way until he traded detention for a pack of jalape...

Bought by Boise State Public Radio and KRZA

Episode 79: The Feeling Of Being Alive

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

Boyd Varty lives on a game reserve in South Africa near Kruger National Park. After his family began returning the land to its wild state, it awake...

Bought by WCNY and KRZA

Episode 76: Close Encounters Of The Wild Kind II

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

It's springtime and Earth Day! Animals are on the move, and sometimes their paths cross with people. Here are five stories to help you get outside ...

Bought by PRX Remix

Episode 75: Trying To Get Home

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

Michael Benanav studies nomadic people as a writer and photographer. So when he was invited to accompany the Van Gujjar of northern India on their ...

Episode 73: Not Healed, But Healing

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

Brandon Kuehn survived the Iraq War. But after he got home, he struggled with nightmares and addiction. Then he found trail running…and the Pacific...

Bought by KRZA

Episode 72: Everyone Needs A Purpose

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

Christopher McDougall is famous for starting the barefoot running craze with his book 'Born to Run.' And now he has an unusual new running partner.

Episode 71: The Summit

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

Tarik Moore always enjoyed nature. So when he found an outdoorsy community, it led to new adventures—like becoming a member of the first all-Black ...

Bought by KRZA and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.

Episode 69: Through Oliver’s Eyes

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

When Wendy Hellowell’s son Oliver was born, he was diagnosed with Down syndrome. She realized the two of them would face enormous challenges. But t...

Bought by KRZA and PRX Remix

Episode 68: All The World's A Deer Stand

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

Fisher Neal was a struggling actor in New York City. So he turned to his old hunting skills for a side job extremely off-Broadway.

Bought by KRZA, Boise State Public Radio, and PRX Remix

Episode 65: Deserted

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

Josh Patterson loved taking photographs of rare finds in the Mojave Desert. But on one trip, things didn’t go as planned.

Bought by KRZA and PRX Remix

Episode 64: Migrations

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

Caroline Van Hemert and her husband Pat were nearly finished with the most ambitious trip of their lives, a 4000-mile trek across the Yukon and Ala...

Bought by KRZA and Boise State Public Radio

Episode 61: Tipping Point

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

Natalie Warren and Ann Raiho paddled thousands of miles in a canoe from Minneapolis to the shores of the Hudson Bay. The journey tested their physi...

Bought by KRZA and PRX Remix

Episode 60: The Source

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

Manasseh Franklin wanted to make the melting of glaciers more real to people through her writing. So on an Alaskan rafting trip, she followed water...

Bought by KRZA

Episode 59: Vicious And Viral

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

Travis Kauffman went for a trail run near his home in Colorado. But an unexpected run-in almost turned him into trail mix. Then the internet got in...

Bought by KRZA and PRX Remix

Episode 58: Close Encounters Of The Wild Kind

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

It’s spring! Animals are on the move, and sometimes their paths cross with people. Here are four stories.

Episode 57: Forest Bathing

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature

When she became a mom, Andrea Sarubbi Fereshteh went from full speed ahead to a full stop. But then she found a place that showed her stillness is ...

Bought by Boise State Public Radio, PRX Remix, and KRZA