Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show 346 - Put A Bow On It

Where Outdoor Adventure summits the airwaves, it’s the Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show!! I’m your host, R. Brandon Long, on belay with you for the next 40 minutes. By my side is the BEST co-host in all the land, Todd to the Top!! We are hanging out in Banyan 1 - Inside The Monarch in the HEART of the Nine Rails Arts District!

All this and more on Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show Episode 346 - Put A Bow On It!

INTERVIEW / GUESTS | J.T. Robinson Guide - Vertical Integration, Whisper Ridge, Weber State University Outdoor Program

ON THE DOCKET

12.20 - Cup Hop | Coffee Links 7:30-10am 12.21 - Winter Solstice Celebration 2019 | High Adventure Park, 12-1pm 12.24 - Christmas Eve Celebration | Snowbasin, 4-7pm 12.28 - Beacon Refresher Course | Powder Mountain (Sundown Lift), 10am-2pm 1.3 -     2020 International Fly Fishing Festival iF4 Premier | Peery’s Egyptian Theater, 7pm 1.7 -   Know Before You Go | UTOG Brewing, 6pm 1.9 -   Avalanche Awareness Lecture Series | Roosters B-Street, 7pm 1.10 - Antelope Island Sunset/Moonrise Hike | Antelope Island, 5pm 1.11 - 13th Annual Grom Fest #1 | Powder Mountain, 2:30pm 1.11 - Moonlight Glide at Ogden Nordic | Ogden Nordic Ski Club, 6pm 1.11 - 4th Annual Lady Wild Film Fest | 5:30-9:30pm 1.17-19 - AIARE Rec Level 1 and 2 Courses | Weber Outdoor Program 2.8 - 13th Annual Grom Fest #2 | Powder Mountain, 2:30pm 2.14-16 - Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour | Peery’s Egyptian Theater

ON THE RADAR

4.10-11 - Ogden Climbing Festival 6.20 - 2020 Great American Beard & Moustache Championship | Snowbird, 1-11pm 7.18 - El Doce 12 Hour Mountain Bike Ride | Powder Mountain

IN THE NEWS

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WORTH WATCHING | The Process - Parallel Passions | Evolution of Dreams

WORTH READING | What It’s Like to Start Climbing In Your 60s.

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QUOTE OF THE WEEK

“Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn't before! What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. What if Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!”

― Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

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“Merry Christmas (I don’t want to fight tonight)”  | Ramones

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