Ogden Arts & Adventure Show

Where Outdoor Adventure summits the airwaves, this is the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show!! I’m your host, R. Brandon Long, on belay with you for the next 40 minutes. Along for the ride is the BEST co-host in all the land, Todd to the Top!! We’re hanging out inside The Monarch in the HEART of the Nine Rails Arts District!

All this and more on Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show Episode 378 - The Return!

WEEKLY HAPPY | Mountain Mario Cart

ON THE DOCKET

Now - Monday - GEAR:30 Labor Day Sale

9.9 - UAC Annual Fundraiser | Black Diamond Headquarters, SLC

IN THE NEWS

• It’s mating season
• 5-year-old completes AT
• Dauwalter breaks UTMB record
• Dry dessert receives 3 feet of snow
• Bear steals kids pack

WORTH WATCHING | The River Runner 

GEAR:30 

• Big Agnes Packs
• HOKA pop-ups

DIDN’T MAKE THE CUT

QUOTE OF THE WEEK

“Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.” - Wallace Stevens

Thank you to BANYAN1 for powering today’s 377th  Episode of the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show! Listen and Subscribe to The Banyan Collective on YouTube! Look for us on Facebook, Instagram, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, thebanyancollective.com, and on the Podbean App for Android & iPhones. ALL SHOW NOTES with links are available at thebanyancollective.com

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OUTDOOR JUKEBOX | Van Sessions - Orchard Wild, Honey Days

As John Muir would say, “The Mountains are calling and we must go…

Where Outdoor Adventure summits the airwaves, this is the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show!! I’m your host, R. Brandon Long, on belay with you for the next 40 minutes. Along for the ride is the BEST co-host in all the land, Todd to the Top!! I am hanging out in Banyan 1 - Inside The Monarch in the HEART of the Nine Rails Arts District! Todd is joining from the comfort of Todd-O Studi-O’s 

All this and more on Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show Episode 376 - Bluff Charge

WEEKLY HAPPY | It’s warm and sunny outside, and we have fresh Van Sessions stickers

ON THE DOCKET

• May 3-15 - Fly with the Flock 5K | Ogden Nature Center / Virtual Race
• May 15 - Ogden Marathon Parking Lot Party | Striders & GEAR:30 Parking Lot
• May 15 - Bike Day w/pro rider Mitch Ropelato | 9th Street Jump Park 3-5pm - Roosters B-Street Meet & Greet 7-9pm with swag/giveaways.
• May 15 - Mountain Clean Up | Snowbasin, 8am
• June 9-12 - Bryce Canyon Astronomy Festival | Bryce Canyon
• June 12 - Summer Opening Day | Snowbasin
• Ogden Pub Runners are Back | Wednesday Nights - local pub

IN THE NEWS Cougar Stalking Grizzly Charge Ski Memorial Day Ogden River Improvements Everest Deaths There’s a Utah App For That Mercedes e-Skate Buying a Kia in Russia is no Joke WORTH WATCHING | “My Octopus Teacher”

GEAR:30 | Visit gearthirty.com | Use CODE “OOA” for 15% OFF! 

• Ibex Comeback
• Cramer Says

QUOTE OF THE WEEK | “The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.” —Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Thank you to BANYAN1 for powering today’s 376th  Episode of the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show! Listen and Subscribe to The Banyan Collective on YouTube! Look for us on Facebook, Instagram, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, thebanyancollective.com, and on the Podbean App for Android & iPhones. ALL SHOW NOTES with links are available at thebanyancollective.com

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OUTDOOR JUKEBOX | Van Sessions - Branson Anderson

As John Muir would say, “The Mountains are calling and we must go…

Where Outdoor Adventure summits the airwaves, it’s the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show!! I’m your host, R. Brandon Long, on belay with you for the next 40 minutes. By my side is the BEST co-host in all the land, Todd to the Top!! We are hanging out in Banyan 1 - Inside The Monarch in the HEART of the Nine Rails Arts District! 

All this and more on Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show Episode 373 - Geriatric Sending 

WEEKLY HAPPY | Old Guys Sending - Tom Herbert

ON THE DOCKET

• April 2: Military Appreciation Day | Powder Mountain - Ski free
• April 3: 5th Annual Turn n’ Burn | Powder Mountain
• April 3-15: Fly with the Flock | Ogden Nature Center Covid-safe alternative
• April 3: Junior Ski Instructor Program | Snowbasin
• April 4: Easter Brunch | Cinnabar or Huntington Room, Snowbasin 9am-5pm
• April 5-10: Wasatch Mountain Film Festival | Online
• April 7: Junior Ski Instructor Program | Snowbasin

IN THE NEWS

• Snow Report - No New
• Middle Fork Closed
• Trail Closure
• Park Silly Apps
• 70-year-old Ogden Woman Rides 90 Miles
• Teen Dies Snowboarding PC
• New Dark Sky Designations
• Uphill Ski World Record
• Everest Shut Down
• Ice Park Damaged

WORTH WATCHING | Jones Snowboards - The Lodge Boys

GEAR:30 | Visit gearthirty.com | Use CODE “OOA” for 15% OFF! New arrivals include Big Agnes, Black Diamond, Hemlock Hats, and on the way is Therm-a-Rest, Osprey, MSR, and Altra.

QUOTE OF THE WEEK | “Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.”― Bertrand Russell

Thank you to BANYAN1 for powering today’s 373rd  Episode of the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show! Listen and Subscribe to The Banyan Collective on YouTube! Look for us on Facebook, Instagram, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, thebanyancollective.com, and on the Podbean App for Android & iPhones. ALL SHOW NOTES with links are available at thebanyancollective.com

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OUTDOOR JUKEBOX | Van Sessions -

As John Muir would say, “The Mountains are calling and we must go…

Where Outdoor Adventure summits the airwaves, it’s the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show!! I’m your host, R. Brandon Long, on belay with you for the next 40 minutes. By my side is the BEST co-host in all the land, Todd to the Top!! We are hanging out in Banyan 1 - Inside The Monarch in the HEART of the Nine Rails Arts District! 

All this and more on Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show Episode 372 - Surfing Goats, Locusts, and Bear Grylls Exposed

WEEKLY HAPPY | Surfing Goats

TRIP REPORT | Emcee’ing Run to the Hills - hint: rain fest

ON THE DOCKET

• March 29/April 2: Military Appreciation Day | Powder Mountain - Ski free
• April 5-10: Wasatch Mountain Film Festival | Online

IN THE NEWS

• Snow Report
• Davis SAR for the win!
• Death in Acadia
• Africa Locust Plague
• Alpha JAX
• Ski Near Miss
• Musical Fitz Roy
• Climbing Merger

WORTH WATCHING | Climber Cringe: Bear Grylls Confirmed Top Roper

GEAR:30 | Visit gearthirty.com | Hemlock Hats are in!!

QUOTE OF THE WEEK | “A day without laughter is a day wasted.” ― Nicolas Chamfort

Thank you to BANYAN1 for powering today’s 372nd  Episode of the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show! Listen and Subscribe to The Banyan Collective on YouTube! Look for us on Facebook, Instagram, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, thebanyancollective.com, and on the Podbean App for Android & iPhones. ALL SHOW NOTES with links are available at thebanyancollective.com

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OUTDOOR JUKEBOX | Van Sessions - Dave Garofalo

As John Muir would say, “The Mountains are calling and we must go…

Where Outdoor Adventure summits the airwaves, it’s the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show!! I’m your host, R. Brandon Long, on belay with you for the next 40 minutes. By my side is the BEST co-host in all the land, Todd to the Top!! We are hanging out in Banyan 1 - Inside The Monarch in the HEART of the Nine Rails Arts District! 

All this and more on Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show Episode 371 - Run to the Hills

WEEKLY HAPPY | Drunk Guy Trying To Ski

GUESTS | Chase Moffett / Kory Davis - Run to the Hills

ON THE DOCKET

• March 20: Run to the Hills | Nordic Valley, $35
• March 20: The Valley’s Wildest Pond Skim | Nordic Valley, $10
• April 5-10: Wasatch Mountain Film Festival | Online

IN THE NEWS

• Snow Report
• Pfeifferhorn Incident
• Sundance Upgrades
• Female Eagle Scout
• Body Found
• PC Backcountry Ban?
• Steamboat Geyser Lives
• Poaching Red Rocks

WORTH WATCHING | Steeped in Tradition Ep. 8 - The Farmer | Full Circle

GEAR:30 | Visit gearthirty.com | Seeing Green Annual Winter Clearance Sale!

QUOTE OF THE WEEK | “Never wrestle with pigs. You both get dirty and the pig likes it.”

― George Bernard Shaw

Thank you to BANYAN1 for powering today’s 371st  Episode of the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show! Listen and Subscribe to The Banyan Collective on YouTube! Look for us on Facebook, Instagram, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, thebanyancollective.com, and on the Podbean App for Android & iPhones. ALL SHOW NOTES with links are available at thebanyancollective.com

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OUTDOOR JUKEBOX | Van Sessions - Dave Quackenbush

As John Muir would say, “The Mountains are calling and we must go…

Where Outdoor Adventure summits the airwaves, it’s the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show!! I’m your host, R. Brandon Long, on belay with you for the next 40 minutes. By my side is the BEST co-host in all the land, Todd to the Top!! We are hanging out in Banyan 1 - Inside The Monarch in the HEART of the Nine Rails Arts District! 

All this and more on Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show Episode 370 - Get Jazzy with It

WEEKLY HAPPY | Emil Ganbom - Patsham 2020 (Jazzy Edit)

ON THE DOCKET

• March 20: Run to the Hills | Nordic Valley, $35
• March 20: The Valley’s Wildest Pond Skim | Nordic Valley, $10
• April 5-10: Wasatch Mountain Film Festival | Online

IN THE NEWS

• Snow Report
• Ski Resort Closing Dates
• New Utah Sate Park
• PCMR Extends Season
• RMNP Reservation Website Crashes
• Camping Time - Hyum, Antelope Island, Willard
• JHMR Tram Down This Summer
• Yosemite Wolf
• Camping Hotel
• $35 Million Ski in/Ski out

WORTH WATCHING | Bear at Romanian Ski Resort | 

WORTH LISTENING | Straight Talk Podcast - Outside Business Journal

GEAR:30 | Visit gearthirty.com | Backpacker Editors’ Choice Award Winners

QUOTE OF THE WEEK | “Happiness is a warm puppy.” - Charles M. Schulz

Thank you to BANYAN1 for powering today’s 370th  Episode of the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show! Listen and Subscribe to The Banyan Collective on YouTube! Look for us on Facebook, Instagram, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, thebanyancollective.com, and on the Podbean App for Android & iPhones. ALL SHOW NOTES with links are available at thebanyancollective.com

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OUTDOOR JUKEBOX | Van Sessions - Triggers & Slips

As John Muir would say, “The Mountains are calling and we must go…

Your weekly dose of all things Ogden Outdoor Adventure. Debuts today at 11am on YouTube. Topics include, busy State Parks, Pocket takeover, solo row, lost & found snowshoer, snowkite avalanche survivor, OR is on, Netflix Norgay, world record art, hot tub grizzly and more.

Where Outdoor Adventure summits the airwaves, it’s the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show!! 

All this and more on Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show Episode 368 - Buried

ON THE DOCKET

• Feb 27: WSU Full Moon Snowshoe | North Fork Park, $14 WSU || $20 General Public
• March 5: International Fly Fishing Festival | Virtual
• March 5: Ogden Bicycle Collective Lousy Search Fundraiser || Online
• March 20: The Valley’s Wildest Pond Skim | Nordic Valley, $10
• April 5-10: Wasatch Mountain Film Festival | Online

IN THE NEWS

• Snow Report
• Buried Resorts
• Deepest Snowpacks
• Cottonwood Shutdown
• Avy on the Road
• US is 3/4 Covered in Snow
• Ski Louisiana
• Mountaineering Viagra
• Airstream Emissions
• Save the Logan River
• Red Bull Illume

WORTH WATCHING | Ice Saw Bicycle

GEAR:30 | Visit gearthirty.com - Sale

QUOTE OF THE WEEK | “Imagine smiling after a slap in the face. Then think of doing it twenty-four hours a day.” - Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

Thank you to BANYAN1 for powering today’s 368th  Episode of the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show! Listen and Subscribe to The Banyan Collective on YouTube! Look for us on Facebook, Instagram, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, thebanyancollective.com, and on the Podbean App for Android & iPhones. ALL SHOW NOTES with links are available at thebanyancollective.com

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OUTDOOR JUKEBOX | Van Sessions - Nick Garn

As John Muir would say, “The Mountains are calling and we must go…

Where Outdoor Adventure summits the airwaves, it’s the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show!! I’m your host, R. Brandon Long, on belay with you for the next 40 minutes. By my side is the BEST co-host in all the land, Todd to the Top!! We are hanging out in Banyan 1 - Inside The Monarch in the HEART of the Nine Rails Arts District! 

All this and more on Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show Episode 367 - Love Outside

TRIP REPORT | Kids Ski Session Sundays

ON THE DOCKET

• Feb 4: Ogden Avalanche Roosters B Street Speaker Series - Avalanche Accidents | B-Street
• Feb 6: WSU XC Ski | North Fork Park, $14 WSU || $20 General Public
• Feb 11: Ogden Avalanche Roosters B Street Speaker Series - Rescue | B-Street 6-8pm
• Feb 13-15: AIARE Level 1 | Ogden Avalanche
• Feb 14: Snowbasin Valentines Dinning Special | Cinnabar
• Feb 27: WSU Full Moon Snowshoe | North Fork Park, $14 WSU || $20 General Public
• March 5: Ogden Bicycle Collective Lousy Search Fundraiser || Online
• March 20: The Valley’s Wildest Pond Skim | Nordic Valley, $10

IN THE NEWS

• Snow Report
• Deadliest Week
• No Water
• Lion Door
• Canadian Saves Elk
• mountainFLOW Shark
• Kohl’s Outdoors
• RV Expansion

WORTH WATCHING | Arbor Collective : Crossing the Grain - Mindfully Crafted for 25 Years

WORTH LISTENING | Snowbrains Podcast Ep. 13 - Adrian Ballinger Climbing Mt. Everest & K2 Without Supplemental Oxygen

GEAR:30 | Visit gearthirty.com - Love Outside Sale | Ugliest Kicks yet

QUOTE OF THE WEEK | “What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.” - Tim Ferriss

Thank you to BANYAN1 for powering today’s 367th  Episode of the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show! Look for us on Facebook, Instagram, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, thebanyancollective.com, and on the Podbean App for Android & iPhones. ALL SHOW NOTES with links are available at thebanyancollective.com

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OUTDOOR JUKEBOX | Van Sessions LITerally Mashup - The Snarlin’ Yarns

As John Muir would say, “The Mountains are calling and we must go…

Where Outdoor Adventure summits the airwaves, it’s the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show!! I’m your host, R. Brandon Long, on belay with you for the next 40 minutes. By my side is the BEST co-host in all the land, Todd to the Top!! We are hanging out in Banyan 1 - Inside The Monarch in the HEART of the Nine Rails Arts District! 

All this and more on Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show Episode 366 - Dusty Gold!

WEEKLY HAPPY | Deegan Full Send

TRIP REPORT | Kids Ski Session Sundays

ON THE DOCKET

• Feb 4: Ogden Avalanche Roosters B Street Speaker Series - Avalanche Accidents | B-Street
• Feb 6: WSU XC Ski | North Fork Park, $14 WSU || $20 General Public
• Feb 11: Ogden Avalanche Roosters B Street Speaker Series - Rescue | B-Street 6-8pm
• Feb 13-15: AIARE Level 1 | Ogden Avalanche
• Feb 27: WSU Full Moon Snowshoe | North Fork Park, $14 WSU || $20 General Public
• March 20: The Valley’s Wildest Pond Skim | Nordic Valley, $10

IN THE NEWS

• Snow Report
• Avy Danger
• Olympic Qualifying
• Electric Zion Shuttles
• Dusty Gold
• Deadly Parks
• Gridiron Alpinist
• Swipe Right

WORTH WATCHING | Danny MacAskill - The Slabs

GEAR:30 | Visit gearthirty.com - Ski’s are on sale!

QUOTE OF THE WEEK | “The things you think about determine the quality of your mind.” - Marcus Aurelius

Thank you to BANYAN1 for powering today’s 366th  Episode of the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show! Look for us on Facebook, Instagram, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, thebanyancollective.com, and on the Podbean App for Android & iPhones. ALL SHOW NOTES with links are available at thebanyancollective.com

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OUTDOOR JUKEBOX | Van Sessions: Vincent Draper & The Culls

As John Muir would say, “The Mountains are calling and we must go…