Outdoors with Hiking Bob
Bob Falcone shares tips and news about outdoor recreation in the Pikes Peak region. Bob covers trails, clothing, equipment, volunteerism, tourism, politics, photography, destinations and preparedness.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 451
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
152 Water safety, wildflowers, hikes, more
Bob and co-host Kevin talk about some recent hikes, water safety concerns due to the runoff from this winter's large snowfall amounts, wildflowers are in bloom and more. Hiking Bob on , and Wild W…
00:47:58 |
Wed 26 Jun 2019
151 Colorado Springs Parks Dept Director Karen Palus
Bob gets a mid-year update on the Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department from Director Karen Palus. They discuss the new facility under construction in the Garden of the …
01:00:56 |
Wed 19 Jun 2019
150 Should BLM increase daily permits to The Wave from 20 to 96?
Bob talks with this week's guests Jim VanHoy and Joe Kovarik, landscape photographers who recently visited "The Wave", on the Utah/Arizona border. They discuss the procedure used to get the limited n…
00:55:25 |
Wed 12 Jun 2019
149 2019 National Trails Day, lost hiker in Hawaii, COTREX app
Bob and co-host Kevin discuss National Trails Day and Bob's NTD group hike to the summit of Cheyenne Mountain. Also, what went right and wrong with the hiker was missing in Hawaii; hiking in the Lost…
00:40:11 |
Wed 05 Jun 2019
148 Recent hikes in CO and UT, a Bear attack
Bob and co-host Kevin discuss the places they visited and hikes they did before and during Memorial Day weekend. Also, a bear attack in Aspen, wildflowers starting to appear, the latest box from spon…
00:48:56 |
Wed 29 May 2019
147 Plant and survival expert Cattail Bob
Hiking Bob talks with plant and survival expert Cattail Bob Seebeck, in another listener suggested interview. Cattail teaches survival and educates people throughout the west about the very diverse p…
01:03:32 |
Wed 22 May 2019
146 How do we choose our hikes
Bob and co-host Kevin tackle a listener requested topic: How do you choose where to go hiking? Also, Mother's Day, and an incident on the Appalachian Trail. Hiking Bob on , and Wild Westendorf o…
00:46:46 |
Wed 15 May 2019
145 Part 2 of "What's in your pack?"
In this podcast, we continue with listener suggested topics, with co-host Kevin discussing what is in his pack, and also his choice of boots. Also, Bob and Kevin discuss a recent incident that result…
00:57:23 |
Wed 08 May 2019
144 A listener suggested topic, and a new sponsor
This week, the topic is a listener suggested topic. Also, a new sponsor, TheNomadik.com with a great offer for listeners of this podcast! Hiking Bob on , and Pocket Pals Trail Maps: Listen on , …
00:29:45 |
Wed 01 May 2019
143 Colorado Springs TOPS Park Rangers
In this episode, Bob talks with John Stark, TOPS Park Ranger Supervisor for the Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department about the addition of seven permanent Park Rangers …
00:38:38 |
Wed 24 Apr 2019
142 Spring has sprung!
On this week's episode, Bob and co-host Kevin talk about the rapidly changing and variable spring weather in Colorado; getting ready for summer hiking; big changes for Hanging Lake hiking; bears comi…
00:40:07 |
Wed 17 Apr 2019
141 Catching up after spring break, desert hiking, whats coming
On this week's episode, Bob and Kevin catch up on hikes they did while Bob was away, and discuss the difference between hiking in Colorado's mountains vs Arizona's deserts. They also discuss thier pl…
00:39:33 |
Wed 10 Apr 2019
140 Colorado Wildlife Manager Corey Adler
Bob talks with Colorado Parks and Wildlife District Wildlife Manager (Game warden...) Corey Adler. We discuss what he does, how he got here, what he did before getting here. Do you need to worry abou…
01:01:35 |
Wed 03 Apr 2019
139 Britt Haley from Colorado Springs Parks Dept
Bob talks with Britt Haley from the Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department about the Trails and Open Spaces program she manages. What is it, what is it for, what is its h…
00:48:53 |
Wed 27 Mar 2019
138 Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
This week, Bob talks with Jeff Wolin, the Lead Interpretive Ranger at Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument. The closest National Park Service site to Colorado Springs, it celebrates it's 50th ann…
00:56:24 |
Wed 20 Mar 2019
137 Colorado Springs 2019 election
On this episode, Trails and Open Spaces Coalition Executive Director Susan Davies talks with Bob about Colorado Springs' 2019 city council and mayoral election. They discuss what voters who love Colo…
00:27:25 |
Wed 13 Mar 2019
136 Devils Playground trail project
On this week's podcast, Joe Lavorini from the Rocky Mountain Field Institute talks about the upcoming project to re-route and re-build the Devils Playground trail on the west side of Pikes Peak. Also…
00:44:21 |
Wed 06 Mar 2019
135 National Parks Anniversaries
On this week's show, Bob and Kevin discuss the 100th anniversary of Grand Canyon National Park, the upcoming 50th anniversary of Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, a new national park in India…
00:39:30 |
Wed 27 Feb 2019
134 Mountain Lion update and more
On this week's podcast we discuss an update on the recent mountain lion attack and why you shouldn't wear noise cancelling ear buds, putting together your own loop hike, an update on the progress of …
00:44:02 |
Wed 20 Feb 2019
133 Mountain Lion attack - do you need to worry?
On this week's episode: mountain lion attack, videoing hikes, recent hikes, current winter recreation conditions, skin cancer and prevention Hiking Bob on , and Wild Westendorf on , and Listen…
00:38:08 |
Wed 13 Feb 2019
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