Backcountry Radio Network featuring Western Life Radio: Alex Grover

Great late summer fishing opportunities-- George Sommer, Utah Habitat Council

Tips and reminders for saving seeds-- Alex Grover, Utah Sustainable Gardening

August 26, 2021

Thursday Morning (Track 7)
Saving seeds for next growing season-- Alex Grover, Utah Sustainable Gardening

Thursday Afternoon(Track 8)

Tasting a refreshing shrub-- Alex Grover, Utah Gardeners

August 27, 2021
Friday Morning (Track 9)
Grilled corn on the cob-- Alex Grover, Utah Gardeners

Friday Afternoon (Track 10)

Toxic algae blooms in various waters-- Ty Hunter, Utah State Parks and Recreation

Monday, August 16, 2021

Western Life Radio August 16, 2021– September 21, 2021 Drivetime Audio Segments

Download this week’s drivetime programming at our Network Page at http://www.backcountrynetwork.com/Download4/Download.htm . Check out the schedule below or find a station near you that airs Western Life Radio.

KCYN 97.1 FM in Moab 7:40 a.m. and 4:50 p.m.
KOAL 750 AM in Price 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
KTMP 1340 AM in Heber 7:55 a.m. and 3:55 p.m.
KCPX 1490 AM in Spanish Valley 9:30 a.m and 7:30 pm

August 16, 2021
Monday Morning (Track 1)

Gunsmith work on rifles before the hunts-- Brant Taylor, Taylor Gunsmithing

Monday Afternoon (Track 2)
Monolithic dome comforts in the heat--David B. South, Monolithic Dome Institute

August 17, 2021
Tuesday Morning (Track 3)
Hearing and eye protection on the range-- Brant Taylor, Taylor Gunsmithing

Tuesday Afternoon (Track 4)

New canning lid recommendations-- Alex Grover, Utah Sustainable Gardening

August 18, 2021

Late season planting in the garden-- Alex Grover, Utah Sustainable Gardening

Ammunition options for self defense-- Brant Taylor, Taylor Gunsmithing

August 19, 2021

Thursday Morning (Track 7)
School safety in dome buildings-- David B. South, Monolithic Dome Institute

Thursday Afternoon(Track 8)

Affordable safe homes-- David B. South, Monolithic Dome Institute

August 20, 2021
Friday Morning (Track 9)
Growing dry beans in the garden-- Alex Grover, Quarter Acre Homestead

Friday Afternoon (Track 10)

A father comes running a Guns a Blazin' for his son-- Brenn Hill, Brenn Hill Music

Monday, August 9, 2021

Western Life Radio August 9, 2021– September 13, 2021 Drivetime Audio Segments

August 9, 2021
Monday Morning (Track 1)

Preparing the trailer for your next adventure-- Chris Haller, Utah State Parks

Monday Afternoon (Track 2)

Loading the trailer safely-- Chris Haller, Utah State Parks and Recreation

August 10, 2021

Using scent control for the hunts-- Duff Turner, Sportsman's Warehouse

Tuesday Afternoon (Track 4)

Checking over archery tackle before hunts-- Duff Turner, Sportsman's Warehouse

August 11, 2021

Amaranth and alternative grains-- Alex Grover, Quarter Acre Homestead

Determining gauge on shotguns-- Brant Taylor, Taylor Gunsmithing

August 12, 2021

Thursday Morning (Track 7)
Military Appreciation Day this weekend-- Eugene Swalberg, Utah State Parks

Thursday Afternoon(Track 8)

Ogden Nature Center hidden treasures-- Brandi Bosworth, Ogden Nature Center

August 13, 2021
Friday Morning (Track 9)

Making last minute firearm adjustments-- Brant Taylor, Taylor Gunsmithing

Friday Afternoon (Track 10)

Gardening in the heat-- Alex Grover, Quarter Acre Homestead

Monday, September 4, 2017

Western Life Radio August 21, 2017– August 25, 2017 Drivetime Audio Segments

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 Western Life Radio.

KCYN 97.1 FM in Moab 7:40 a.m. and 4:50 p.m.
KYAH 540 AM in Delta 2:15 a.m. and 3:15 p.m.
KOAL 750 AM in Price 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
KTMP 1340 AM in Heber 7:55 a.m. and 3:55 p.m.
KCPX 1490 AM in Spanish Valley 9:30 a.m and 7:30 pm

August 21, 2017
Monday Morning (Track 1)

Rendezvous Eclipse Experience-- Rick Lechner, 1838 Rendezvous
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/solar-eclipse-camping-at-original-1838-rendezvous-site-registration-26687428818
http://www.1838rendezvous.com/default.asp
http://www.windrivereclipse.org/

Monday Afternoon (Track 2)

Protecting an important historic site-- Rick Lechner, 1838 Rendezvous
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/solar-eclipse-camping-at-original-1838-rendezvous-site-registration-26687428818
http://www.1838rendezvous.com/default.asp
http://www.windrivereclipse.org/

August 22, 2017

Become a member of a Rendezvous Association-- Rick Lechner, 1838 Rendezvous
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/solar-eclipse-camping-at-original-1838-rendezvous-site-registration-26687428818
http://www.1838rendezvous.com/default.asp
http://www.windrivereclipse.org/

Tuesday Afternoon (Track 4)

Stories from the Rendezvous-- Rick Lechner, 1838 Rendezvous
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/solar-eclipse-camping-at-original-1838-rendezvous-site-registration-26687428818
http://www.1838rendezvous.com/default.asp
http://www.windrivereclipse.org/

August 23, 2017

Enjoying summer peaches-- Alex Grover, Utah Gardeners
https://www.facebook.com/groups/196403573736619/
http://rookgardenerpoet.blogspot.com/
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Utah-Sustainable-Gardening-LLC/114023085278799
https://www.facebook.com/groups/554012738121153/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/580822531947940/?hc_ref=SEARCH
https://pestadvisories.usu.edu/category/vegetable/

Cover Crops to boost next year's harvests-- Alex Grover, Utah Gardeners
https://www.facebook.com/groups/196403573736619/
http://rookgardenerpoet.blogspot.com/
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Utah-Sustainable-Gardening-LLC/114023085278799
https://www.facebook.com/groups/554012738121153/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/580822531947940/?hc_ref=SEARCH
https://pestadvisories.usu.edu/category/vegetable/

August 24, 2017

Thursday Morning (Track 7)
Making walnut catsup-- Alex Grover, Utah Gardeners
https://www.facebook.com/groups/196403573736619/
http://rookgardenerpoet.blogspot.com/
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Utah-Sustainable-Gardening-LLC/114023085278799
https://www.facebook.com/groups/554012738121153/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/580822531947940/?hc_ref=SEARCH
https://pestadvisories.usu.edu/category/vegetable/

Thursday Afternoon(Track 8)

Taste a shrub-- Alex Grover, Utah Gardeners
https://www.facebook.com/groups/196403573736619/
http://rookgardenerpoet.blogspot.com/
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Utah-Sustainable-Gardening-LLC/114023085278799
https://www.facebook.com/groups/554012738121153/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/580822531947940/?hc_ref=SEARCH
https://pestadvisories.usu.edu/category/vegetable/

August 25, 2017
Friday Morning (Track 9)

Grilled corn on the cob-- Alex Grover, Utah Gardeners
https://www.facebook.com/groups/196403573736619/
http://rookgardenerpoet.blogspot.com/
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Utah-Sustainable-Gardening-LLC/114023085278799
https://www.facebook.com/groups/554012738121153/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/580822531947940/?hc_ref=SEARCH
https://pestadvisories.usu.edu/category/vegetable/

Friday Afternoon (Track 10)

A little late season summer work with big results-- Alex Grover, Utah Gardeners
https://www.facebook.com/groups/196403573736619/
http://rookgardenerpoet.blogspot.com/
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Utah-Sustainable-Gardening-LLC/114023085278799
https://www.facebook.com/groups/554012738121153/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/580822531947940/?hc_ref=SEARCH
https://pestadvisories.usu.edu/category/vegetable/

Western Life Radio's August 20, 2017 Weekend Edition

Photo courtesy Sterling Brinkerhoff

Sunday's Weekend Edition is now available for download. Check out the great lineup of guests and topics for August 20, 2017. You can hear it along the Wasatch Front on

KCYN 97.1 FM in Moab 8:00 -9:00 a.m on Saturday
KYAH540 AM in Delta 12:00 Noon-1:00 p.m.
KTKK 630 AM / 1640 KBJA in Salt Lake City 1:00-2:00 p.m.
KOAL 750 AM in Price 10:00-11:00 a.m.
KCPX 1490 AM in Spanish Valley 8:00 -9:00 a.m. on Saturday

Sunday's Weekend Edition Download Link
Alex Grover with Utah Gardeners celebrates summer with many ways to extend the harvests
https://www.facebook.com/groups/196403573736619/
http://rookgardenerpoet.blogspot.com/
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Utah-Sustainable-Gardening-LLC/114023085278799
https://www.facebook.com/groups/554012738121153/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/580822531947940/?hc_ref=SEARCH
https://pestadvisories.usu.edu/category/vegetable/

Western Life Radio's August 19, 2017 Weekend Edition

Saturday's Weekend Edition is now available for download. Check out the great lineup of guests and topics for August 19, 2017. You can hear the program Statewide on the following Stations and Times....

KCYN 97.1 FM in Moab 7:00 -8:00 a.m.
KYAH 540 AM in Delta 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
KTKK 630 AM / 1640 KBJA in Salt Lake 9:00 -10:00 a.m.
KCPX 1490 AM in Spanish Valley 8:00 a.m.

Saturday Edition Download Link
Rick Lechner with the 1838 Rendezvous invites you to celebrate the total eclipse in style at the big rendezvous in Riverton, Wyoming.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/solar-eclipse-camping-at-original-1838-rendezvous-site-registration-26687428818
http://www.1838rendezvous.com/default.asp
http://www.windrivereclipse.org/

Alex Grover with Utah Gardeners is building the soil with late summer cover crops.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/196403573736619/
http://rookgardenerpoet.blogspot.com/
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Utah-Sustainable-Gardening-LLC/114023085278799
https://www.facebook.com/groups/554012738121153/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/580822531947940/?hc_ref=SEARCH
https://pestadvisories.usu.edu/category/vegetable/

Thursday, August 10, 2017

Western Life Radio August 7, 2017– August 11, 2017 Drivetime Audio Segments

Photo courtesy Roastyz Toastyz

August 7, 2017
Monday Morning (Track 1)

Gardening in the Heat-- Alex Grover, Utah Gardeners

Alternative grain options-- Alex Grover, Utah Gardeners

https://www.facebook.com/groups/196403573736619/
http://rookgardenerpoet.blogspot.com/
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Utah-Sustainable-Gardening-LLC/114023085278799
https://www.facebook.com/groups/554012738121153/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/580822531947940/?hc_ref=SEARCH
https://pestadvisories.usu.edu/category/vegetable/

August 8, 2017
Tuesday Morning (Track 3)
New campfire roasters will make you smile-- Zach Neff, Roastyz Toastyz
https://roastyz-toastyz.myshopify.com/
https://roastyz-toastyz.myshopify.com/collections/swashbuckler-roasters

Tuesday Afternoon (Track 4)
Create family memories around the campfire-- Zach Neff, Roastyz Toastyz
https://roastyz-toastyz.myshopify.com/
https://roastyz-toastyz.myshopify.com/collections/swashbuckler-roasters

August 9, 2017
Wednesday Morning (Track 5)

A variety of tips for amazing roasters-- Zach Neff, Roastyz Toastyz
https://roastyz-toastyz.myshopify.com/
https://roastyz-toastyz.myshopify.com/collections/swashbuckler-roasters

Wednesday Afternoon (Track 6)

Antelope Island granted dark sky status-- Eugene Swalberg, Utah State Parks

http://stateparks.utah.gov/
http://stateparks.utah.gov/parks
https://secure.utah.gov/parkspass/main/permit.html
http://utahstateparks.reserveamerica.com
https://www.facebook.com/utahstateparks

August 11, 2017

Military Appreciation Day-- Eugene Swalberg, Utah State Parks

New State Park opportunities-- Eugene Swalberg, Utah State Parks

Big savings on landscaping supplies-- Alex Grover, Utah Gardeners

Add green to your yard and save green in your wallet-- Alex Grover, Utah Gardeners

Western Life Radio's August 6, 2017 Weekend Edition

Photos courtesy Roastyz Toastyz

Sunday's Weekend Edition is now available for download. Check out the great lineup of guests and topics for August 6, 2017. You can hear it along the Wasatch Front on

KCYN 97.1 FM in Moab 8:00 -9:00 a.m on Saturday
KYAH540 AM in Delta 12:00 Noon-1:00 p.m.
KTKK 630 AM / 1640 KBJA in Salt Lake City 1:00-2:00 p.m.
KOAL 750 AM in Price 10:00-11:00 a.m.
KCPX 1490 AM in Spanish Valley 8:00 -9:00 a.m. on Saturday

Sunday's Weekend Edition Download Link
Zach Neff with Roastyz Toastyz celebrates National S'mores day with the most awesome roasting sticks around. (Save 20% with the discount code: local at their site for one week!)
https://roastyz-toastyz.myshopify.com/
https://roastyz-toastyz.myshopify.com/collections/swashbuckler-roasters

Alex Grover with Utah Gardeners discusses gardening in the heat and shares a discount opportunity with listeners.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/196403573736619/
http://rookgardenerpoet.blogspot.com/
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Utah-Sustainable-Gardening-LLC/114023085278799
https://www.facebook.com/groups/554012738121153/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/580822531947940/?hc_ref=SEARCH
https://pestadvisories.usu.edu/category/vegetable/

Monday, July 24, 2017

Western Life Radio July 24, 2017– July 28, 2017 Drivetime Audio Segments

Photo courtesy Sterling Brinkerhoff

July 24, 2017
Monday Morning (Track 1)

Celebrating pioneers and explorers-- Jeff Hinton, Joshua Creek

http://www.joshuacreekmusic.com/
https://www.facebook.com/joshuacreekmusic

Monday Afternoon (Track 2)

Tribute to the late night radio station personalities-- Jeff Hinton, Joshua Creek

http://www.joshuacreekmusic.com/
https://www.facebook.com/joshuacreekmusic

July 25, 2017

Last reminders about fireworks-- Alex Grover, Utah Gardeners

Club membership benefits-- Rodger C. Fry, Salt Lake Astronomical Society

http://the-nightly-news.com/blog/blog-14-bigger-is-better
http://the-nightly-news.com/blog/blog-15-building-the-observatory
http://slas.us/

July 26, 2017

http://the-nightly-news.com/blog/blog-14-bigger-is-better
http://the-nightly-news.com/blog/blog-15-building-the-observatory
http://slas.us/

Invitation to star parties-- Rodger C. Fry, Salt Lake Astronomical Society

Dark skies in growing communities-- Rodger C. Fry, Salt Lake Astronomical Society

http://the-nightly-news.com/blog/blog-14-bigger-is-better
http://the-nightly-news.com/blog/blog-15-building-the-observatory
http://slas.us/

July 27, 2017

http://the-nightly-news.com/blog/blog-14-bigger-is-better
http://the-nightly-news.com/blog/blog-15-building-the-observatory
http://slas.us/

Friday Afternoon (Track 10)

Removing weeds to fight plant diseases-- Rodger C. Fry, Salt Lake Astronomical Society

Making walnut catsup-- Alex Grover, Utah Gardeners

Last daughter daddy dance-- Jeff Hinton, Joshua Creek

http://www.joshuacreekmusic.com/
https://www.facebook.com/joshuacreekmusic

Sunday, July 23, 2017

Western Life Radio's July 22,, 2017 Weekend Edition

Photo courtesy Joe Bauman

Saturday's Weekend Edition is now available for download. Check out the great lineup of guests and topics for July 22, 2017. You can hear the program Statewide on the following Stations and Times....

KCYN 97.1 FM in Moab 7:00 -8:00 a.m.
KYAH 540 AM in Delta 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
KTKK 630 AM / 1640 KBJA in Salt Lake 9:00 -10:00 a.m.
KCPX 1490 AM in Spanish Valley 8:00 a.m.

Saturday Edition Download Link
Rodger C. Fry with the Salt Lake Astronomical Society invites us to the dedication of the world's largest amateur telescope.
http://the-nightly-news.com/blog/blog-14-bigger-is-better
http://the-nightly-news.com/blog/blog-15-building-the-observatory
http://slas.us/

Alex Grover with Utah Gardeners is enjoying walnut catsup and fighting garden pests
https://www.facebook.com/groups/196403573736619/
http://rookgardenerpoet.blogspot.com/
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Utah-Sustainable-Gardening-LLC/114023085278799
https://www.facebook.com/groups/554012738121153/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/580822531947940/?hc_ref=SEARCH
https://pestadvisories.usu.edu/category/vegetable/

Sunday, July 9, 2017

Western Life Radio July 10, 2017– July 14, 2017 Drivetime Audio Segments

July 10, 2017
Monday Morning (Track 1)

New opportunities at State Parks-- Eugene Swalberg, Utah State Parks

New cabins at Willard Bay-- Eugene Swalberg, Utah State Parks

http://stateparks.utah.gov/
http://stateparks.utah.gov/parks
https://secure.utah.gov/parkspass/main/permit.html
http://utahstateparks.reserveamerica.com
https://www.facebook.com/utahstateparks

July 11, 2017

Sand building competition-- Eugene Swalberg, Utah State Parks

Algae blooms and fire restrictions-- Eugene Swalberg, Utah State Parks

http://stateparks.utah.gov/
http://stateparks.utah.gov/parks
https://secure.utah.gov/parkspass/main/permit.html
http://utahstateparks.reserveamerica.com
https://www.facebook.com/utahstateparks

Hammock camping options-- Eugene Swalberg, Utah State Parks

Adjust watering for temperatures-- Alex Grover, Utah Gardeners

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Starvation-Walleye-Classic/917579741602966?ref=hl
http://www.starvationclassic.com/catch-a-cure.htm
http://wildlife.utah.gov/hotspots/
http://wildlife.utah.gov/hotspots/blueribbon.php
http://wildlife.utah.gov/fishing-in-utah/community-fisheries.html

Watering wisely for success-- Alex Grover, Utah Gardeners

Vetting sources for bug control-- Alex Grover, Utah Gardeners

Combating grasshoppers-- Alex Grover, Utah Gardeners

Fighting the strawberry root weevil-- Alex Grover, Utah Gardeners

Friday, July 7, 2017

Western Life Radio's July 9, 2017 Weekend Edition

Sunday's Weekend Edition is now available for download. Check out the great lineup of guests and topics for July 9, 2017. You can hear it along the Wasatch Front on

KCYN 97.1 FM in Moab 8:00 -9:00 a.m on Saturday
KYAH540 AM in Delta 12:00 Noon-1:00 p.m.
KTKK 630 AM / 1640 KBJA in Salt Lake City 1:00-2:00 p.m.
KOAL 750 AM in Price 10:00-11:00 a.m.
KCPX 1490 AM in Spanish Valley 8:00 -9:00 a.m. on Saturday

Sunday's Weekend Edition Download Link

Alex Grover with Utah Gardeners is fighting summer bugs and weeds
https://www.facebook.com/groups/196403573736619/
http://rookgardenerpoet.blogspot.com/
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Utah-Sustainable-Gardening-LLC/114023085278799
https://www.facebook.com/groups/554012738121153/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/580822531947940/?hc_ref=SEARCH
https://pestadvisories.usu.edu/category/vegetable/

Sunday, June 11, 2017

Western Life Radio June 12, 2017– June 16, 2017 Drivetime Audio Segments

Photo courtesy Sterling Brinkerhoff

June 12, 2017
Monday Morning (Track 1)

Changing temperatures and tactics--George Sommer, Utah Habitat Council

Monday Afternoon (Track 2)

Tackle options for success- George Sommer, Utah Habitat Council

June 13, 2017

Keep moving when fish aren't biting-- George Sommer, Utah Habitat Council

Take Dad fishing this weekend-- George Sommer, Utah Habitat Council

Wash hands to avoid repelling success-- George Sommer, Utah Habitat Council https://www.facebook.com/pages/Starvation-Walleye-Classic/917579741602966?ref=hl
http://www.starvationclassic.com/catch-a-cure.htm
http://wildlife.utah.gov/hotspots/
http://wildlife.utah.gov/hotspots/blueribbon.php
http://wildlife.utah.gov/fishing-in-utah/community-fisheries.html

Help monitor Utah's waters-- Eli Robinson, Utah Water Watch Program
https://extension.usu.edu/utahwaterwatch/
https://extension.usu.edu/utahwaterwatch/getinvolved/
https://extension.usu.edu/utahwaterwatch/Calendarandevents/index

June 15, 2017