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The Backcountry Beat

by Backcountry Press

The Backcountry Beat is a podcast about nature, adventure, and stewardship by Backcountry Press in Humboldt County California. In each episode we explore our connections to nature and ways to make the world a better place.

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Exploring Berryessa with Marc Hoshovsky and Bob Schneider

Join authors Marc Hoshovsky and Bob Schneider on The Backcountry Beat for a journey through the geology, ecology, cultural history, and wild landscapes of the Berryessa S

Sep 4
30 min

California Trees with Matt Ritter and Michael Kauffmann

Join host Allison Poklemba in conversation with Matt Ritter and Michael Kauffmann as they explore their newest field guide, California Trees. From redwoods to desert iron

Jun 2 2025
44 min

Completely Arbortrary Interviews Michael Kauffmann

If you like conifers—and especially if you like those conifers served up, rare, or endemic, or growing in the Klamath Mountains, perhaps with a sprinkle of adventure and

Jan 13 2023
1 h 04 min

Trivia Challenge: Wildflowers of the Klamath Mountains

We’ve put together a little trivia game for you on WILDFLOWERS of the KLAMATH MOUNTAINS—you know, that wildly biodiverse and complex corner of northwest CA and southwest

Jul 8 2022
19 min

Decomposition Detective

Fungi are incredibly diverse, anytime I learn something new about them my mind explodes again. Maria Morrow Botany professor Maria Morrow is fascinated by fungi and loves

Oct 13 2021
21 min

Bear-ly Surviving in the Trinity Alps

What would you do if you were out for a solo hike in the backcountry, stopped to fill your water bottle in a creek, and turned around to find yourself nose-to-nose with a

Apr 9 2021
26 min

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