Ryan and Tip discuss trail updates and new miles, including a punchy climb making a long requested trail connecting two areas.

Earlier this month Turkey Mountain announced two big projects to expand the experience at the urban wilderness. The new visitor center brings new services to the existing park space, and a new plot of land allows the park to grow beyond its current borders.

If you go hike or bike in Tulsa's urban wilderness, you'll see new trail markers officially christening most trails. Turkey Mountain's foremost expert, Ryan Howell gives a history lesson on the names of trails at Turkey Mountain.

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Ryan and Tip discuss some updates to Phase 1 trails, relieving parking congestion, and reveal the official name of the staircase!

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Ryan Howell and Tip Crowley discuss the latest developments and trail updates at Turkey Mountain as we head into summer. Phase 3 is rolling along with some great new trails and features for hikers and bikers in place now, and rolling out in the next few months.

Episode 14 of the official Turkey Mountain Urban Wilderness Area podcast includes recent announcements and upcoming changes at Turkey, a murder mystery tied to Turkey's history, and a conversation with one of the expert trail builders helping to expand the park.

Ryan and Tip discuss the newly announced TSET grant, and what it means for future development at Turkey Mountain.

Ryan and Tip recap 2022 at Turkey Mountain, talk about the work happening now, and look at 2023 in the wilderness. Updates include a new parking lot, changes to the red trail, and, the new wonder at Turkey, a natural stone staircase.

Ryan talks with Dr. Russell Cobb about the deep past of Tulsa's Urban Wilderness, and how some nefarious actions changed the future of the green space.

Ryan gives us an update on all of the trail building progress, and we get to know one of the trailbuilders making things happen this summer.