Inside The Line: The Catskill Mountains Podcast

Jan 31 2025 160 ep. 94 mins 18
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A podcast dedicated to the The Catskill Mountains in upstate New York. Discussions involve hiking, history and more along with interviews of local hiking legends, local businesses, volunteers and local authorities. Discussions sometimes go out of the Catskills. Join us by subscribing!

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Episode 157 - 4x Catskills All Trails Finisher Al Purdy

Jan 31 2025 118 mins  
Welcome to episode 157! On this episode, Tad and I chat with 4x Catskills All Trails challenge finisher Al Purdy. Al is going to chat about his experience doing the All Trails Challenge and also about the Catskill Mountain Club. If you need a sticker, email me or go to Camp Catskill! Subscribe on any platform! Share! Donate! Do whatever you want! I'm just glad you're listening! And

Episode 156 - Lost towns of the Cannonsville Reservoir with Mike Schowe

Jan 24 2025 122 mins  
Welcome to episode 156! On this episode, Tad and I chat with Mike Schowe about the Cannonsville Reservoir. Mike has been exploring and researching history about the Cannonsville Reservoir for over 30 years and talks about some deep, dark history of the reservoir. If you need a sticker, email me or go to Camp Catskill! Subscribe on any platform! Share! Donate! Do whatever you want!

Episode 155 - Escarpment Fastest Known Time with Justin Kousky

Jan 17 2025 129 mins  
Welcome to episode 155! On this episode, Tad and I chat with Justin Kousky, who back in May of 2024, set the fastest known time for the Escarpment Trail! Justin chats about his experience setting the FKT and his other experiences in being a FKT trail runner. If you need a sticker, email me or go to Camp Catskill! Subscribe on any platform! Share! Donate! Do whatever you want! I'm j

Episode 154 - The Fenwick Lumber Company with Elaine Warfield

Jan 10 2025 125 mins  
Welcome to episode 154! On this episode, Tad and I chat with author Elaine Warfield about the amazing Fenwick Lumber Company. Fenwick existed over 100 years ago and did logging operations on the steep slopes of SW Hunter and Hunter Mountain. If you need a sticker, email me or go to Camp Catskill! Subscribe on any platform! Share! Donate! Do whatever you want! I'm just glad you're l

Episode 153 - 2024 Recap

Jan 03 2025 140 mins  
Welcome to episode 153! First off, happy new year! Tonight, Tad and I do a recap of 2024. We chat about our favorite hikes, big events that happened in NY (and the hiking world) and also what we have planned for 2025. If you need a sticker, email me or go to Camp Catskill! Subscribe on any platform! Share! Donate! Do whatever you want! I'm just glad you're listening! And remember..

Episode 152 - Ava from TriState Hikers

Dec 20 2024 118 mins  
Welcome to episode 152! Tonight, Tad and I chat with Ava from the Tristate Hikers group! Tristate Hikers is a non-profit organization that leads people from the tristate city area out to explore the outdoors. Ava made this program 10 years ago! If you need a sticker, email me or go to Camp Catskill! Subscribe on any platform! Share! Donate! Do whatever you want! I'm just glad you'r

Episode 151 - The Devonian Period with Geologist Chuck Ver Straeten

Dec 13 2024 154 mins  
Welcome to episode 151! Tonight, Tad and I chat with geologist Charles Ver Straeten. Charles, aka Chuck, is a geologist from the New York State Museum and we do a deep dive into the Devonian period in the Catskills. If you need a sticker, email me or go to Camp Catskill! Subscribe on any platform! Share! Donate! Do whatever you want! I'm just glad you're listening! And remember...

Episode 150 - Jamie Kennard - Variable - A film about skiing the highest peaks in the Catskills and Adirondacks

Dec 06 2024 123 mins  
Welcome to episode 150! Tonight, Tad and I chat with Jamie Kennard. Jamie is the first person to ski all of the high peaks of the Catskills and the second of the Adirondacks! We chat about his experience skiing in the backcountry and also about his new film Variable. If you need a sticker, email me or go to Camp Catskill! Subscribe on any platform! Share! Donate! Do whatever you wa

Episode 149 - Sawyering with Matt Smith, Plane Crash on Windham, Snow Storm

Nov 29 2024 142 mins  
Welcome to episode 149! Tonight, Tad and I welcome back Matt Smith from Catskills Trail Crew! Matt chats with us about sawyering in the Catskills. We also chat about the recent snow storm, an unfortunate plane crash on Windham and a poop study in Colorado. If you need a sticker, email me or go to Camp Catskill! Subscribe on any platform! Share! Donate! Do whatever you want! I'm jus

Episode 148 - Mark from Rip Van Winkle Fly Fishing

Nov 22 2024 135 mins  
Welcome to episode 148! Tonight, Tad and I chat with Mark from Rip Van Winkle fly fishing! He chats about his business and his passion for fly fishing in the Catskills. We also chat about the forest fires, the crazy drought, an alligator catch in NY and a lot of recent hikes. If you need a sticker, email me or go to Camp Catskill! Subscribe on any platform! Share! Donate! Do whatev