Wandering Into The Woods

Mar 14 2022 9
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Wandering into the Woods is a podcast to encourage listeners to create their own adventures by exploring the world around them. It chronicles the adventures of Team Adventures with BeeGee, a group of friends and relatives in Central Texas. The hosts, Jarrett and Linda, talk about their outdoor adventures, including hiking, camping, caving, kayaking, and rafting. Together, they describe what it's like exploring the outdoors as a newbie or city-dweller, like Linda, or as an experienced outdoors person, like Jarrett.

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S2 E11 - The Rescue

Mar 14 2022 20 mins  
Rescuing animals is not for the faint of heart. Every day, volunteers go out of their way to rescue animals in danger of harm, including unnecessary euthanasia. Recently, Linda decided to stop fearing everything that could go wrong with volunteering and just jump in to help save a few dogs by driving them on part of a freedom ride. Jarrett helped her make sure everything was ok at

S2 E10 - The Lone Star Hiking Trail

Jan 31 2022 50 mins  
This episode is about Jarrett's solo backpacking trip of the the Lone Star Hiking Trail (LSHT) over 5 days. The LSHT is a 96 mile long hiking trail in East Texas. The trail travels through connecting public lands of the Sam Houston National Forest and private lands. It also happens to be the longest continuous hiking trail in the State of Texas.  --- Send in a voice message: h

S2 E9 - Arbor Hills Nature Preserve

Dec 20 2021 11 mins  
 Arbor Hills Nature Preserve is located on the outskirts of Plano, TX in the DFW area and is a hidden gem of nature hidden inside the metroplex. The park has pavilions restrooms, 3 miles of paved trails, 3 miles of unpaved trails, and 3 miles of biking trails. If you need a break from city life, you don't have to go far. Just make a quick stop to Arbor Hills. --- Send in a voi

S2 E8 - Ushaiqer Village, Saudi Arabia

Dec 14 2021 20 mins  
Ushaiquer Heritage Village is 200km northwest of Riyadh and is located In area dotted with oasises. The village was restored by locals and villagers to create a historic of old Saudi society. Ushaiquer village became a popular stopping point for pilgrims. The village is winding always and paths and the shops and mosque are still in use by a few of the residents. --- Send in a voice

S2 E7 - Day Tripping Riyadh

Dec 06 2021 16 mins  
A day trip to local outdoor attractions around Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. LOcations include Diriyah, Wadi Namar, Wadi Hanifa, and Heet Cave. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wanderings/message

S2 E6 - Edge of The World, Saudi Arabia

Nov 29 2021 13 mins  
The Edge of the World (Jebel Fihrayn) is located in the desert northwest of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This desert is rocky, filled with cliffs so breathtaking that from atop the escarpment, all that lies in front of you is the horizon, making it seem like you're at the edge of the world. It's part of the much longer Tuwaiq Escarpment and drops down 1,000 feet into an ancient ocean

S2 E5 - Marfa, Texas

Nov 22 2021 23 mins  
Concluding their summer 2021 west Texas adventure, Jarrett and Linda visited mystical Marfa.  Listen to picture what it's like to sleep at El Cosmico, relax at The Water Stop, and observe the night sky in search of the Marfa lights.  Hear about their time-capsule experiences at the Prada art installation and the site of the 1956 movie Giant.  Learn with them about Ma

S2 E4 - Seminole Canyon State Park

Nov 15 2021 21 mins  
Out in west Texas, along the U.S.-Mexico border, there is a place where you can camp, bike, bird watch, backpack, and see archeological wonders. This is Seminole Canyon State Park, located in Comstock, along the Pecos and Rio Grande Rivers. Humans have inhabited this place for more than 10,000 years, leaving art and glimpses of their lives for today's visitors. The park offers at l

S2 E3 - X-Bar Ranch and Caverns of Sonora

Nov 08 2021 25 mins  
Today, we're going to tell you about the first part of a Texas road trip, where we visit X-Bar Ranch and Caverns of Sonora. X-Bar Ranch is a great place to get away that has hiking, big night skies, and a birders paradise. Caverns of Sonora are equally amazing and considered one of the best show caves in the world. Looking for more adventure inspiration? Read about some of Jarrett'

S2 E2 - Texas Renaissance Festival

Nov 02 2021 40 mins  
A wonderful place where one can find royalty, wizards, plague doctors, and fairies - no it's not fantasy. This is the Texas Renaissance Festival, currently open in Todd Mission, Texas. In this episode, Jarrett and special guest CJ tell you about their adventure at the festival, including the camping. Listen to hear about whether you need to wear a costume, what it costs to attend,