web02.fireside.fm Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:56:17 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Mountain Stories Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Winter” https://podcast.mountainresearch.org/tags/winter Sun, 21 Oct 2018 12:00:00 -0600 <p>Presented by the <a href="http://mountainresearch.org">Institute for Mountain Research at Westminster College</a>, the <em>Mountain Stories Podcast</em> will share the stories of people who live, work, and play in the mountains. The Institute for Mountain Research provides a hub to coordinate and support interdisciplinary research and learning related to the cultural, economic, scientific and political facets of mountain landscapes and the people who live in them. We encourage deep and abiding interests in the mountains, the people who live in and near them, and the connections between the two. The Institute supports thinking across disciplinary and political boundaries in order to foster conversations about the landscapes that are part of our lives. We strive to serve as a home for exploration, a refuge for reflection and thought, and a forum for community conversation.</p> en-us episodic Stories about mountains and the people who live, work, and play in them. The Institute for Mountain Research at Westminster College <p>Presented by the <a href="http://mountainresearch.org">Institute for Mountain Research at Westminster College</a>, the <em>Mountain Stories Podcast</em> will share the stories of people who live, work, and play in the mountains. The Institute for Mountain Research provides a hub to coordinate and support interdisciplinary research and learning related to the cultural, economic, scientific and political facets of mountain landscapes and the people who live in them. We encourage deep and abiding interests in the mountains, the people who live in and near them, and the connections between the two. The Institute supports thinking across disciplinary and political boundaries in order to foster conversations about the landscapes that are part of our lives. We strive to serve as a home for exploration, a refuge for reflection and thought, and a forum for community conversation.</p> no mountains, interviews, politics, nature, recreation, adventure, utah, american west, education, research, science The Institute for Mountain Research at Westminster College bolson@westminstercollege.edu Episode 6: Utah Avalanche Center Fall Fundraiser https://podcast.mountainresearch.org/6 e2a14ee8-7808-46fc-83b4-1dec246d9edb Sun, 21 Oct 2018 12:00:00 -0600 The Institute for Mountain Research at Westminster College 6 Utah Avalanche Center Fall Fundraiser full The Institute for Mountain Research at Westminster College The Utah Avalanche Center works to bring avalanche awareness to the community as well as resources that help people to be more knowledgeable about avalanche safety. We talked with some of the attendees about their experiences in the mountains. 13:04 no The Utah Avalanche Center works to bring avalanche awareness to the community as well as resources that help people to be more knowledgable about avalanche safety. On top of avalanche forecasting, the UAC provides a "Know Before You Go" service that helps to educate skiers just starting out in avalanche terrain so that they can better understand the danger surrounding them and work to remain safe. The UAC provides many other opportunities to get out and get educated on avalanches. mountains, recreation, winter, skiing, utah, wasatch, avalanche The Utah Avalanche Center works to bring avalanche awareness to the community as well as resources that help people to be more knowledgable about avalanche safety. On top of avalanche forecasting, the UAC provides a "Know Before You Go" service that helps to educate skiers just starting out in avalanche terrain so that they can better understand the danger surrounding them and work to remain safe. The UAC provides many other opportunities to get out and get educated on avalanches.

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