Season 3 Episode 10: Volunteers to the Rescue- Sheridan Area Search and Rescue

Ah! “The best laid plans of mice and men…” Let’s face it, sometimes things do not go as planned. In this episode, discover ways to turn a disappointment into an opportunity to find an unexpected adventure.

Theft is rare in Wyoming, but it does happen. In this episode, learn some simple, commonsense ways to keep your stuff safe.

Setting up a tent is easy if you prepare, follow the directions, and take it step-by-step. Find out how in this episode!

Choosing a safe and responsible campsite can mean the difference between a great time and disaster. Find out how to wisely choose your next campsite in this episode.

Get the scoop on handy tools to help plan your next Wyoming outdoor adventure in this informative episode. Contact an Outdoor Recreation Pathfinder: wyorec.info/pathfinders Visit the WONDER Map: wyorec.info/exploreWYoutdoors Outdoor Recreation Calendar wyorec.info/events

Expect the unexpected in Wyoming! Hear what unexpected adventures await you, as we kick-off our Wyoming Adventure Planning Week.

The Great American Rail-Trail® is the nation’s first cross-country multiuse trail, stretching more than 3,700 miles between Washington, D.C., and Washington State, including about 509 miles in Wyoming. In this episode, Pathfinder Bruce and Great American Rail-Trail® Project Manager, Kevin Belle, discuss the potential route in Wyoming, the social/economic benefits of the trail and how collaboration will be key to the success of the project. To learn more about the Rails to Trails Conservancy: https://www.railstotrails.org/about/ To learn more about The Great American Rail-Trail®: https://www.railstotrails.org/site/greatamericanrailtrail/

The Rails to Trails Conservancy aims to build a nation connected by trails and to reimagine public spaces- creating safe ways for everyone to walk, bike and be active outdoors. In this episode, Pathfinder Bruce chats with The Great American Rail-Trail® Project Manager, Kevin Belle about the importance of trails and how trails can foster a sense of connectedness.   To learn more about the Rails to Trails Conservancy: https://www.railstotrails.org/about/ To learn more about The Great American Rail-Trail®: https://www.railstotrails.org/site/greatamericanrailtrail/

Outdoor Recreation projects often rely on collaboration to be brought to fruition. In this episode, Pathfinder Bruce chats with Jeremy Dedic and Caleb Carter of Bent Sprockets, to discuss how the organization’s success in building bike trails has been dependent on collaboration. Learn more about Bent Sprockets https://bentsprocketswy.org/ Learn more about the Caveman Fun Run and the Flying V Trails Day: https://bentsprocketswy.org/event-schedule/

Wyoming State Park Rangers educate the public, enforce the law, and support conservation efforts, with the goal of protecting park visitors and protecting park resources for future generations. In this episode, Pathfinder Bruce chats with Chief Ranger, Mark Caughlan, about the varied duties of a Wyoming Park Ranger and about how rangers promote voluntary compliance with the law using the Ranger First philosophy. Learn more about Wyoming Park Rangers: https://wyoparks.wyo.gov/index.php/become-a-ranger