Backcountry Radio Network featuring Western Life Radio: April 2011

Friday, April 29, 2011

Program Highlights for the April 30, 2011 Weekend Edition

Saturday’s Weekend Edition is now available for download. Check out the great lineup of guests and topics for April 30, 2011. You can hear it along the Wasatch Front from 1 p.m.- 2 p.m. on AM 630 KTKK.

Segment 1
Justin Dolling with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources invites you to head outside this spring for the General Season Turkey Hunt
http://backcountryutah.blogspot.com/2011/03/spring-turkey-hunting-permits-now.html

Guy Perkins with Camp Chef shares some Turkey stories from his Adventures in Ohio
http://www.campchef.com/blog/

Segment 2
Dani Weigand with the Clark Planetarium is gearing up for Astronomy Day
http://www.clarkplanetarium.com/blog/astronomy-day-is-may-7-2011

Segment 3
Ron Rood, Assistant State Archaeologist, highlights Statewide Activities for Archaeology Week.
http://history.utah.gov/archaeology/i_love_archaeology/prehistory_week/events.html

Segment 4
Jill Giacomini, Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese is showcasing two fine Cheeses at Harmon's Locations.
http://pointreyescheese.com/
http://www.harmonsgrocery.com/blog/2011/04/raw-vs-pasturized-milk-cheeses/
http://www.harmonsgrocery.com/

May 2, 2011– May 6, 2011 Drivetime Audio Segments Now Available

Download this week’s drivetime programming at our Network Page at http://www.backcountrynetwork.com/Download/Download.htm . Check out the schedule below or find a station near you that airs Backcountry Utah.

May 2, 2011
Monday Morning (Track 1) General Season Turkey Hunt Starts Today-- Justin Dolling, DWR
http://backcountryutah.blogspot.com/2011/03/spring-turkey-hunting-permits-now.html

Monday Afternoon (Track 2) Tough Winters for Southeastern Utah Turkeys-- Justin Dolling, DWR
http://backcountryutah.blogspot.com/2011/03/spring-turkey-hunting-permits-now.html

May 3, 2011
Tuesday Morning (Track 3) Celebrate Astronomy Day-- Dani Weigand, Clark Planetarium
http://www.clarkplanetarium.com/blog/astronomy-day-is-may-7-2011

Tuesday Afternoon (Track 4) Hand's On Activities for Astronomy Day-- Dani Weigand, Clark Planetarium
http://www.clarkplanetarium.com/blog/astronomy-day-is-may-7-2011

May 4, 2011
Wednesday Morning (Track 5) Archaeology Week Events-- Ron Rood, Assistant State Archaeologist
http://history.utah.gov/archaeology/i_love_archaeology/prehistory_week/index.html

Wednesday Afternoon (Track 6) Moab and Monticello Events for Archaeology Week-- Ron Rood, Assistant State Archaeologist
http://history.utah.gov/archaeology/i_love_archaeology/prehistory_week/events.html

May 5, 2011
Thursday Morning (Track 7) Carbon County History Events-- Ron Rood, Assistant State Archaeologist
http://history.utah.gov/archaeology/i_love_archaeology/prehistory_week/events.html

Thursday Afternoon (Track 8) Point Reyes Farmstead Blue Cheese-- Jill Giacomini, Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Company
http://pointreyescheese.com/
http://www.harmonsgrocery.com/blog/2011/04/raw-vs-pasturized-milk-cheeses/
http://www.harmonsgrocery.com/

May 6, 2011
Friday Morning (Track 9) Introducing Toma at Harmons-- Jill Giacomini, Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese
http://pointreyescheese.com/
http://www.harmonsgrocery.com/

Friday Afternoon (Track 10) Ohio Turkey Hunting-- Guy Perkins, Camp Chef
http://www.campchef.com/blog/

Friday, April 22, 2011

Program Highlights for the April 23, 2011 Weekend Edition

Saturday’s Weekend Edition is now available for download. Check out the great lineup of guests and topics for April 23, 2011. You can hear it along the Wasatch Front from 1 p.m.- 2 p.m. on AM 630 KTKK.

Segment 1
John Jeavons with Ecology Action will introduce us to Bountiful Gardens
http://www.growbiointensive.org/Self_Teaching.html
http://www.growbiointensive.org/
http://www.bountifulgardens.org/
http://www.johnjeavons.info/
http://www.growbiointensive.org/PDF/BiointensiveAgricultureAGreenerRevolution_English.pdf
http://www.growbiointensive.org/TeacherCertDocs/Teacher%20Certification%20Booklet.pdf
http://www.johnjeavons.info/video.html

Guy Perkins with Camp Chef is firing up the Smoke Vault
http://www.youtube.com/user/campchef
http://www.campchef.com/blog/?p=2324
http://www.thesmokering.com/

Segment 2
Chris Cobb with Bike Glow is making evening bike riding safer and more fun
http://bikeglow.com/

Segment 3
Nichole Mallory with Utah State Parks announces the summer schedule of the Rockin Utah Program
http://stateparks.utah.gov/rockin-utah

Segment 4
Eric Waters with Magellan GPS is navigating us to the eXplorist line of GPS receivers
http://www.magellangps.com/Products/Outdoor-Navigation

April 25, 2011– April 29, 2011 Drivetime Audio Segments Now Available

April 25, 2011
Monday Morning (Track 1) Bountiful Gardens and Seed Varieties—John Jeavons, Ecology Action
http://www.growbiointensive.org/Self_Teaching.html
http://www.growbiointensive.org/
http://www.bountifulgardens.org/
http://www.johnjeavons.info/
http://www.growbiointensive.org/PDF/BiointensiveAgricultureAGreenerRevolution_English.pdf
http://www.growbiointensive.org/TeacherCertDocs/Teacher%20Certification%20Booklet.pdf
http://www.johnjeavons.info/video.html

Monday Afternoon (Track 2) Seed Saving from Your Garden—John Jeavons, Ecology Action
http://www.growbiointensive.org/Self_Teaching.html
http://www.growbiointensive.org/
http://www.bountifulgardens.org/
http://www.johnjeavons.info/
http://www.growbiointensive.org/PDF/BiointensiveAgricultureAGreenerRevolution_English.pdf
http://www.growbiointensive.org/TeacherCertDocs/Teacher%20Certification%20Booklet.pdf
http://www.johnjeavons.info/video.html

April 26, 2011
Tuesday Morning (Track 3) Make Your Bike more Visible at Night—Chris Cobb, Bike Glow
http://bikeglow.com/

Tuesday Afternoon (Track 4) Safe and Fun Evening Biking—Chris Cobb, Bike Glow
http://bikeglow.com/

April 27, 2011
Wednesday Morning (Track 5) Swiss Army Knife of GPS-- Eric Waters, Magellan GPS
http://www.magellangps.com/Products/Outdoor-Navigation

Wednesday Afternoon (Track 6) New GPS Technologies—Eric Waters, Magellan GPS
http://www.magellangps.com/Products/Outdoor-Navigation

April 28, 2011
Thursday Morning (Track 7) Multiple GPS Maps for Navigation—Eric Waters, Magellan GPS
http://www.magellangps.com/Products/Outdoor-Navigation

Thursday Afternoon (Track 8) Spring and Summer Rockin' Utah Fun—Nicole Mallory, Utah State Parks
http://stateparks.utah.gov/rockin-utah

April 29, 2011
Friday Morning (Track 9) Big Adventures for the Family-- Nicole Mallory, Utah State Parks
http://stateparks.utah.gov/rockin-utah

Friday Afternoon (Track 10) Bringing Out the Smoke Vault-- Guy Perkins, Camp Chef
http://www.youtube.com/user/campchef
http://www.campchef.com/blog/?p=2324

Friday, April 15, 2011

Program Highlights for the April 16, 2011 Weekend Edition

Saturday’s Weekend Edition is now available for download. Check out the great lineup of guests and topics for April 16, 2011. You can hear it along the Wasatch Front from 1 p.m.- 2 p.m. on AM 630 KTKK.

Thursday, April 14, 2011

April 18, 2011– April 22, 2011 Drivetime Audio Segments Now Available

Biointensive Gardening in Action

Photographer: Amy Melious

Friday, April 8, 2011

Program Highlights for the April 9, 2011 Weekend Edition

Mountain Goat viewing awaits April 16th at Little Cottonwood Canyon

Lynn Chamberlain, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources

took this photo on the Tushar Mountains in southwestern Utah.

Saturday’s Weekend Edition is now available for download. Check out the great lineup of guests and topics for April 9, 2011. You can hear it along the Wasatch Front from 1 p.m.- 2 p.m. on AM 630 KTKK.

Segment 1
Guy Perkins with Camp Chef is sharing Turkey Hunt Ethics
http://www.campchef.com/blog/?p=812

Segment 2
Marian Delay with Discover Moab has alternatives to the National Parks in case the gates close.
http://discovermoab.com/
http://www.nps.gov/index.htm

Tina Snyder with Discover Moab is gearing up for the Easter Jeep Safari
http://discovermoab.com/
http://www.rr4w.com/
http://www.rallyontherocks.com
http://discovermoab.com/great_lakes_airlines.htm
http://discovermoab.com/moab_canyon.htm
http://discovermoab.com/pdf/News_Release%20_Permit_System.pdf
http://www.barmchuckwagon.com/
http://www.moab-astronomy.com/
http://www.canyonlandsbynight.com/
http://www.moab-utah.com/aprilaction/

Segment 3
Bob Walters is playing the Ultimate Game of "Where's Waldo" for the upcoming Mountain Goat Watch
http://backcountryutah.blogspot.com/2011/04/see-mountain-goats-april-16.html

Segment 4
Ashton Ritchie with Scotts Miracle-Gro is making springtime Lawn Care a Snap
http://www.scotts.com/smg/templates/index.jsp?pageUrl=snap1pg&campaign=r-scottssnap-smgldpg-20100317
http://scotts.promo.eprize.com/snap/
http://www.scotts.com/smg/home/home4.jsp
http://www.scotts.com/smg/common/templates/phase1SectionalLandingPageTemplate.jsp?pageId=19300170

April 11, 2011– April 15, 2011 Drivetime Audio Segments Now Available

Easter Jeep Safari Behind the Rocks Trail

Photo Courtesy Red Rock Four Wheelers

April 11, 2011
Monday Morning (Track 1) Moab's Alternatives to closed National Parks—Marian DeLay, Discover Moab
http://discovermoab.com/
http://www.nps.gov/index.htm

Monday Afternoon (Track 2) Moab-- Where the Fun never sets-- Tina Snyder, DiscoverMoab.com
http://discovermoab.com/
http://www.barmchuckwagon.com/
http://www.moab-astronomy.com/
http://www.canyonlandsbynight.com/
http://www.moab-utah.com/aprilaction/

April 12, 2011
Tuesday Morning (Track 3) New Access to Moab-- Tina Snyder, DiscoverMoab.com
http://discovermoab.com/
http://discovermoab.com/great_lakes_airlines.htm
http://discovermoab.com/moab_canyon.htm
http://discovermoab.com/pdf/News_Release%20_Permit_System.pdf

Tuesday Afternoon (Track 4) Easter Jeep Safari and Rally on the Rocks-- Tina Snyder, DiscoverMoab.com
http://discovermoab.com/
http://www.rr4w.com/
http://www.rallyontherocks.com/

April 13, 2011
Wednesday Morning (Track 5) Early Spring Lawn Care-- Ashton Ritchie, Scotts Miracle-Gro
http://www.scotts.com/smg/home/home4.jsp
http://www.scotts.com/smg/common/templates/phase1SectionalLandingPageTemplate.jsp?pageId=19300170

Wednesday Afternoon (Track 6) Making great Lawns a Snap-- Ashton Ritchie, Scotts Miracle-Gro
http://www.scotts.com/smg/templates/index.jsp?pageUrl=snap1pg&campaign=r-scottssnap-smgldpg-20100317
http://scotts.promo.eprize.com/snap/

April 14, 2011
Thursday Morning (Track 7) Tips to a great green Lawn--Ashton Ritchie, Scotts Miracle-Gro
http://www.scotts.com/smg/home/home4.jsp
http://www.scotts.com/smg/common/templates/phase1SectionalLandingPageTemplate.jsp?pageId=19300170

Thursday Afternoon (Track 8) Goat Watch this Weekend at Little Cottonwood Canyon--Bob Walters, DWR
http://backcountryutah.blogspot.com/2011/04/see-mountain-goats-april-16.html

April 15, 2011
Friday Morning (Track 9) Ultimate Where's Waldo-- Bob Walters, DWR
http://backcountryutah.blogspot.com/2011/04/see-mountain-goats-april-16.html

Friday Afternoon (Track 10) Spring Turkey Hunt Ethics-- Guy Perkins, Camp Chef
http://www.campchef.com/blog/?p=812

Friday, April 1, 2011

Program Highlights for the April 2, 2011 Weekend Edition

Saturday’s Weekend Edition is now available for download. Check out the great lineup of guests and topics for April 2, 2011. You can hear it along the Wasatch Front from 1 p.m.- 2 p.m. on AM 630 KTKK.

Segment 1
Guy Perkins with Camp Chef is Talkin' Trash
http://www.campchef.com/blog/?p=2978

Segment 2
Walt Maldonado with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is checking the water Temperature to cure our Spring Fishing Fever
http://backcountryutah.blogspot.com/2011/04/spring-bass-fishing-techniques-in.html
http://wildlife.utah.gov/hotspots/blueribbon.php
http://wildlife.utah.gov/hotspots/reports_se.php
http://www.wayneswords.com/

Segment 3
Walt Maldonado with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources will share Tips to improve your Spring Bass Success
http://backcountryutah.blogspot.com/2011/04/spring-bass-fishing-techniques-in.html
http://wildlife.utah.gov/hotspots/blueribbon.php
http://wildlife.utah.gov/hotspots/reports_se.php
http://www.wayneswords.com/

Segment 4
Brent Stettler with the Utah Division of Wildife Resources invites us to the Big Dance to see Strutting Sage Grouse
http://backcountrynetwork.blogspot.com/2011/03/see-sage-grouse-with-free-trips.html

April 4, 2011– April 8, 2011 Drivetime Audio Segments Now Available

Crayfish Imitations for Spring Bass Fishing—Walt Maldonaldo, DWR

http://backcountryutah.blogspot.com/2011/04/spring-bass-fishing-techniques-in.html

Friday Afternoon (Track 10) Talkin' Trash-- Guy Perkins, Camp Chef
http://www.campchef.com/blog/?p=2978