Sandi is not only a Star Ranch member, she also works part-time in the office at the Ranch. In today's StarCast, she talks with our host (aka her husband, Mark) about the background check process, what new visitors to the ranch can expect when going through it and why it's necessary. And, she reveals some exciting new changes coming to the office and introduces our new General Manager!

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Gail is a single lady who has been a resident at Star Ranch for 15 years! During that time, she's seen some big changes here at the Ranch. On today's StarCast, Gail speaks about how attitudes in the general public have changed over the years when it comes to nudists and about how most are much more accepting these days when she tells people that she lives at a nudist resort! Gail is also a tireless volunteer on the Star Ranch food committee. She cooks up some fantastic meals for our members and guests, often to help raise money for improvements such as our new pickleball courts! 

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Here at Star Ranch, we have members who have been nudists for their entire lives, and brand new nudists, too! Richard and Sherry fit into that second category. Recently retired, they explored several nudist resorts across Florida before discovering Star Ranch. Hear about their travels and find out why the Ranch is the perfect fit for them. Spoiler alert! They LOVE pickleball and our new pickleball courts!

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To celebrate the 50th episode of StarCast, today we are keeping it all in the family! Our host, Mark, is joined by his lovely wife, Sandi, and Sandi's adult daughter, Halli, who isn't a nudist herself. Hear what Halli thinks about her mom being a nudist and what it was like growing up with a mom who didn't like wearing clothes around the house! Also, Halli tells an amusing and rather embarrassing story about how her mom met her new boyfriend, who is now her fiancé! And, a fun announcement about Mark and Sandi's future plans! That's all in a special 50th episode celebration of StarCast!

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Daniella and David have been enjoying Star Ranch for three years. In fact, their very first social nude experience was here at the Ranch! Hear how Daniella got over her initial nervousness at the idea of being nude around others. And, listen as they tell the amusing story about how their college-aged son used technology to discover mom and dad's new favorite place to spend their weekends! 

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The World Naked Bike Ride is a very popular naturist event. This series of rides happens annually in cities all across the country. Mike and Linda from Star Ranch loaded up their E-bikes and traveled from Texas to St. Louis to participate in that city's ride. They tell us what it was like to pedal clothes-free through a city that rolls out the welcome mat for nudists. Mike and Linda are also very active in the Christian Naturists group and give us a recap of that group's visit to Star Ranch this past summer!

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Like many, Jonathan discovered Star Ranch during one of our twice-yearly 5K clothing-optional runs! Initially, his wife Gini was hesitant to join him at the ranch, but eventually agreed to give it a try. On her first visit, she remained dressed as she lounged by the pool, but it wasn't long before she was comfortable enough to shed her clothes and join in on the fun! Hear Jon and Gini talk about how joining Star Ranch helped bring these new empty-nesters closer together as a couple, and a few amusing stories about how they broke the news to their kids, other family members and friends!

By the way, our next Chilly Cheeks clothing-optional 5K run is coming up on Saturday, October 5th, 2024. A race t-shirt is included in your registration. Wear it the next time you are out to dinner with some of your non-nudist friends! It's a real conversation starter!!  Register now at www.StarRanch.net.

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This is a very different, and very special episode of StarCast. It goes without saying that we are a family here at Star Ranch. And when one member of our tight knit community faces a serious challenge, it impacts us all. Today, our host Mark talks with Steven about his diagnosis of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), a type of life-threatening blood cancer that causes the bone marrow to produce abnormal blood cells. Hear about how Steven and his supportive wife faced the leukemia head on, and about their long journey to recovery and getting back to their friends at the Ranch and the clothes-free life they love so much. It's a must listen with some very good advice for anyone who has had their life turned upside down by cancer. 

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Meet Randy & Olga, two of our newest members at Star Ranch! Hear how they broke the news to their 3 adult children that they are now nudists and hear their surprising reactions! And, listen as Randy & Olga describe how they discovered Star Ranch and why it already feels like home. Plus, they both share their tips for non-nudists on how to take the leap into family-friendly nude recreation and what to expect on your first visit.

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Everyone discovers Star Ranch in their own unique way. For Rhum, that discovery came while he was working the Renaissance Festival circuit at Sherwood Forest Faire just down the road and needed a place to stay for a few weeks. He ended up loving the Ranch so much, that he is now a full-time resident and just recently joined the Star Ranch Council, helping to interview potential new members and planning activities for members and visitors alike!  

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