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
369 Hiking in the Chama Valley
On this week's podcast Bob and co-host Kevin discuss a variety of topics: Hiking in the Chama Valley of Colorado and New Mexico Bob discusses his recent diet and weight loss and how it's affected his…
00:35:22 |
Wed 30 Aug 2023
368 Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade
On this week's podcast, Bob interviews newly elected Mayor Yemi Mobolade (Mayor Yemi, as he prefers to be called). They discuss Mayor Yemi's vision for the city in general, and specifically the Colo…
00:32:19 |
Wed 23 Aug 2023
367 Assaulted on a Trail, then Victim Blamed
On this week's podcast, things take a serious note as Bob interviews "Sandy" a woman hiker who was viciously assaulted while hiking. Sandy tells the story of her assault, and how friends, family and …
00:44:06 |
Wed 16 Aug 2023
366 Bears! Also, What the heck is Leave No Trace doing?
On this week's podcast, the topics include: bear encounters; how to understand GPS coordinate formats and how to understand the GPS app in your phone; and Leave No Trace wants to do what? Colorado Be…
00:53:29 |
Wed 09 Aug 2023
365 The Center of the United States is Where?
On this week's episode, Bob gives final update on his most recent road trip, and asks the question: Where is the center of the United States? The answer might surprise you. Also, he and co-host Kevin…
00:46:04 |
Wed 02 Aug 2023
364 Bob Visits Theodore Roosevelt National Park
On this week's podcast, it's just Bob and he talks about his trip to Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota. Also, visiting Mt Rushmore, and a special Patreon subscriber only event coming u…
00:28:17 |
Wed 26 Jul 2023
363 Colorado Springs Mountain Bike Association
On this week's podcast, Bob chats with Keith Thompson from the Colorado Springs Mountain Bike Association,the newest mountain bike group in Colorado Springs. They discuss why there was a desire for a…
00:39:41 |
Wed 19 Jul 2023
362 Trail talk and upcoming events
On this week's podcast, Bob and Kevin discuss some updates from recent podcasts and discuss some recent trail experiences. Also some upcoming events and... dad jokes? Starlight Spectacular: bit.ly/3…
00:31:29 |
Wed 12 Jul 2023
361 An Independence Day Message
This week, Bob shares some thoughts about Independence Day. Also, some exciting news. Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit: https://www.patreon.com/hikingbob for more information …
00:10:31 |
Tue 04 Jul 2023
360 Trail workers being harassed
On this week's podcast, Bob and Kevin discuss recent extreme weather in the Colorado, and the arrival of summer weather, including how to safely recreate in it. Also, a group of rogue cyclists are ha…
00:49:13 |
Wed 28 Jun 2023
359 Politics and Outdoor Recreation
On this week's podcast, Bob chats with Trails and Open Spaces Coalition (TOSC) Executive Director Susan Davies about thhe political makeup of Colorado Springs' city council and mayor's office, and h…
00:47:16 |
Wed 21 Jun 2023
358 Can't We All Get Along?
On this week's podcast, Bob and co-host Kevin discuss conflicts between users on trails and why no one group is better than any other. Also, safety during rainstorms, and Bob is doing a presentation …
00:33:21 |
Wed 14 Jun 2023
357 Don't pet the big furry things
On this week's podcast, Bob and co-host Kevin plead with people to stop harrassing wildlife and highlight a couple more cases of people acting stupidly. Also, volunteer opportuniities at the Garden o…
00:32:22 |
Wed 07 Jun 2023
356 Crime in parks?
This week Bob and Co-host Kevin discuss a crime that some news media inaccurately said occured on a popular trail. Then, Bob talks about an incident in an open space that caused him to call 9-1-1 and…
00:45:10 |
Wed 31 May 2023
355 You Can't Always Get What You Want
What does a classic Rolling Stone song have to do with outdoor recreation? There is a connection, and Bob and co-host Kevin discuss it in this weeks podcast. "You Can't Always Get What You Want" : b…
00:49:26 |
Wed 24 May 2023
354 El Paso County Parks Trailability Program
On this week's show, Bob's guest is Kylee Taylor, the program coordinator for the El Paso County (CO) "Trailability Program". The program uses specialized Terrain Hopper vehicles to enable people wi…
00:43:12 |
Wed 17 May 2023
353 Wildlife Encounters
On this week's podcast, Bob and co-host Kevin discuss two wildlife encounters that occured in Colorado Springs. In the first, they discuss a mountain lion sighting in the Garden of the Gods along a b…
00:34:46 |
Wed 10 May 2023
352 A Wide Variety of Topics
On this week's podcast, Bob talks about problems he had recently with his feet when hiking, and how he resolved the problem. He and Kevin discuss dates this summer when the Pikes Peak Highway will o…
00:40:18 |
Wed 03 May 2023
351 USFS Law Enforcement
U.S. Forest Service Law Enforcement Officer Earl Huie is the guest on this week's podcast. He and Bob discuss the job of a Forest Service Law Enforcement Officer and how it is the same - or differen…
00:45:35 |
Wed 26 Apr 2023
350 Incline Friends & Manitou Incline 10th anniversary
Bill Beagle from the Incline Friends is the guest on this week's podcast. We talk about the history of the Manitou Incline and how it became a fitness attraction, drawing not only hikers, but world c…
00:42:55 |
Wed 19 Apr 2023
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