Ep. 225: Day Hiking the American West Holiday Flashback - Bryan Snyder
Adventure Sports Podcast
Curt Linville
4.6 • 579 Ratings
🗓️ 8 December 2016
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
Adventure Sports Podcast friend Bryan Snyder left upstate New York in 1995 and has spent two decades teaching natural sciences at various outdoor schools across the country, from Maine to Hawaii. He received his masters in Environmental Education and Administration from Prescott College and is the author of the outdoor adventure book, "Off the Map: Fifty-five Weeks of Adventuring in the Great American Wilderness and Beyond". Currently, he teaches at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History and the Gaviota Tidepool School.
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| 0:00.0 | So I'm probably about like 20 feet away from this edge here of this cliff. |
| 0:04.3 | And with my feet pointing downhill, suddenly I feel my whole body stop and my whole body swings around. |
| 0:10.5 | And suddenly I'm facing towards the cliff and I come to a halt. |
| 0:15.1 | And the reason why I stopped was my toes had caught in some kind of little fissure in the ice there. |
| 0:20.4 | And that stopped me. |
| 0:22.2 | My body weight swung me around and gravity pulled me down, but I just was able to stop. |
| 0:27.7 | This is the Adventure Sports podcast, brought to you by 180TAC. |
| 0:32.1 | Get out there and have some fun. |
| 0:36.7 | Holiday Flashback Episode 225, day hiking the American West with Brian Snyder. |
| 0:53.5 | Hey guys, it's Travis. Kurt and I will be taking some time off over the holidays to spend with our families. |
| 0:59.3 | So over the next few weeks, you'll be hearing some of our holiday flashbacks. These are our favorite episodes over the past year and a half, I guess. |
| 1:06.8 | We'll be posting them on Mondays and Thursdays as usual. So keep tuning in, and I'm sure there'll be a few of those that you haven't heard yourself. |
| 1:14.0 | So I want you guys to have a safe and happy holidays, and we'll see you after the new year. |
| 1:23.7 | Welcome back to another episode of the Adventure Sports Podcast. |
| 1:26.8 | This is your host, Travis Parsons. |
| 1:28.9 | Today on the line with me is Brian Snyder. Brian is a teacher and an author. He grew up in |
| 1:35.6 | upstate New York, and he found himself out here on the West Coast. He currently resides in Santa |
| 1:42.2 | Barbara. And Brian sent me his book, which is an awesome book. |
| 1:48.1 | I just got done reading it. |
| 1:50.0 | This book is called Further Off the Map, 53 Tales of Adventureing Along Ruffer Edges of the American Wilderness. |
| 1:56.6 | That's his second book. |
| 1:57.9 | His first book is off the map, 55 weeks of adventuring in the Great American Wilderness and Beyond. |
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