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EDDY OUT

Written by: Natali Zollinger
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  • Current Conversations with our community and their connections to the river. Hosted by Natali Zollinger. Our mission is to "Give the River a Voice." We hope you enjoy.
    2021 EDDY OUT PODCAST
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  • Chandra Brown -- Writer, Educator, River Guide & Founder of Free Flow Institute

    Chandra Brown -- Writer, Educator, River Guide & Founder of Free Flow Institute
    Oct 20 2023
    START HERE!  Follow, Interact Connect & Share on: Instagram & FacebookListen in at: Free Flow Institute PodcastSign up for a course at: Free Flow Institute.Support & Donate to: Free Flow FoundationCheck out & Support their sponsors: Yeti +Immersion Research. For the full list of sponsors, click here------------------------------------------------------------IN THIS EPISODE WE TALK ABOUT:Chandra's Personal & Professional Timeline, River Journey & ShoutoutsOld stomping grounds at the: Matanuska & SusitnaMentor Chuck Spaulding  Founder of Nova Alaska Guides & Trips on 6 Mile CreekDOC (Denali Outdoor Center) and the Nenana River in AlaskaEcuadorian Rivers InstituteMatty Perry & FulBright GrantJondachi FestGauley FestWhite Salmon in WashingtonRio GrandeUganda Whitewater Scene on the NileCanyon Explorations Company in the Grand CanyonMoab. Desolation Canyon & WestwaterJay Healy & Scott SolleCheck out the links below to people doing great work and protecting rivers in Ecuador:Defense of human rights + rights of Nature: Defensoría del puebloMatt Terry @ Ecuadorian Rivers InstituteDarcy Gaetcher @ Small World AdventuresAbe Herrera @ Boof SessionsDiego Robles @ Ecuador Whitewater / Jungle RootsAbby Dent @ Abby's HideawayChandra's dear friend, Ben Stookesberry has done important storytelling + expedition work down there recently, along with Willie Henkel------------------------------------------------------------LOVED THE EPISODE?  SUPPORT OUR PODCAST ON PATREON OR DONATE DIRECTLY ON OUR WEBSITEGive us a 5 star review on Apple PodcastsFollow us on social! Instagram -AND- Facebook
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Teal Lehto (@westernwatergirl) -- Water Rights Activist, Digital Content Creator & Founder/Captain of the US JR Women's Raft Racing Team

    Teal Lehto (@westernwatergirl) -- Water Rights Activist, Digital Content Creator & Founder/Captain of the US JR Women's Raft Racing Team
    Feb 18 2023
    START HERE!  Support  on PatreonFollow  & Interact on TikTokConnect & Share in InstagramInquire on her WebsiteMessage to westerwatergirl@gmail.com (she wants to hear from you!)Listen to her Podcast: Confessions of a Western Water Girl. *shoutout to Ed Abbey Learn More about Teal & Our Western Water Crisis HERE!NPR Interview by Luke Runyon Build Cast episode with Robby SchwarzBulb Chat episode with Alexander HaizmanDigging in the dirt episode with Kevin GallagherPBS EpisodeBBC InterviewRead the Teton Gravity Article here MAKE A CHANGE!Educate yourself on where  your water comes fromUnderstand who's managing itPressure your local municipality to come up with plans for how to reduce your consumption for the future!! IN THIS EPISODE WE TALK ABOUT TEAL'S:Personal & Professional TimelineRaftingRaft RacingAnimas Amazons Team  & San Juan Sirens Green Machine BoatFavorite River/Favorite RapidDolores River / Snaggletooth Rapid in 1983MentorsGrowing up- Mia & Jen Raft Racing CoachesCollege- Dr. Gigi Richard Colorado Water Congress & Faculty Advisor to H2OrgH2Org Club - Student Water OrganizationMore on the Dolores RiverProfessional Career- Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA)Luke Ruyon: Reporter for KUNCJohn Entsminger: General Manager & Director of SNWAColby Pellegrino: Deputy General ManagerWriting Mentor- Heather HansmanTikTok- Armchair EngineerShoutoutsLadies of Whitewater FB PageDiversify WhitewaterRica FultonJen PelzJen's WebsiteFreeflow InstituteApply for the American Whitewater ScholarshipHighlights & In the MediaREI CO-OP Studio Film: Spirit of the PeaksConnor Ryan aka @SacredstokeNative OutdoorsCRWUA Stakeholder Meeting- (Colorado River Water Users Association Annual Conference)Teal's Post on TikTok about it------------------------------------------------------------LOVED THE EPISODE? SUPPORT OUR PODCAST ON PATREON OR DONATE DIRECTLY ON OUR WEBSITEGive us a 5 star review on Apple PodcastsFollow us on social! Instagram -AND- Facebook
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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • Grand Salmon Source To Sea -- Brooke Hess, Alia Payne & Hailey Thompson

    Grand Salmon Source To Sea -- Brooke Hess, Alia Payne & Hailey Thompson
    Apr 21 2022
    FOLLOW THEM!CHECK OUT THEIR WEBSITEFOLLOW THEM ON FACEBOOKINTERACT WITH THEM ON INSTAGRAMMeet & Follow the “Core Paddling” TeamBrooke Hess- Science Writer/KayakerLibby Tobey- Comedian/KayakerAlia Payne- Film Maker/Raft GuideHailey Thompson- Artist/Kayaker TAKE ACTION!SIGN PETITION GET INVOLVEDJOIN LETTERDONATE—Text the word Salmon to 53555SPONSORSHOW UP TO AN EVENTVOLUNTEERNON PROFITS SUPPORTING THE TRIP/MISSIONThey are collaborating with Rivers for Change as our lead project partner and Idaho Rivers United as our fiscal sponsor and advocacy partner. Your tax-deductible donation to IRU will help support this cause and salmon recovery advocacy.Other Volunteers supporting the missionTess McEnroe, Trent Holen with NRS, Katie Matthews, Danielle Katz with Rivers for Change and several others volunteering in Astoria, Portland, Lewiston, Ketchum and more! Also, huge shoutout to those past and present who have been fighting for the salmon and their ecosystem!!DETAILS OF THE SOURCE TO SEA TRIP1000+ miles2.5-3 months (Embarking end of April ending early to Mid July)Link to the map of their source to sea journeyPaddling the Middle Fork, Main Salmon, East Fork/South ForkEncountering 8 dams. Big focus of the Lower Snake River DamPaddling a variety of crafts.Click here to see the events taking place throughout their journey!--------------------------------------------EPISODE DETAILED NOTES AND SUMMARYSALMON 101They are a keystone speciesFemale Salmon Nest’s are called “REDDS”Salmon like cold temps. Need below 68 degrees F$17 Billion dollars has been spent to restore Sockeye Salmon river in the Snake River Basin that return to the Stanley Basinin 2021 there was a Sockeye Recovery goal of 9k returning to Stanley Basin, only 4 made itECOSYSTEMS NEED SALMONAnadromous (Return back to the river system in which they were born)Salmon are important because they help measure effects of climate changeSalmon need aeration in the water to survive.If you remove dams, salmon populations WILL COME BACK!FILM GOALSOngoing environmental story, fight and mission1st Part: Expedition driving action through social media and stories2nd Part: Film Rallying environmental story. Ode to the River!
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    1 hr and 36 mins
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