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Go on a global or national adventure with travel writer Debbie Stone on this Big Blend Radio travel podcast.
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Adventures in Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska
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From bears fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls to the volcanic Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes, this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures with Debbie Stone" Podcast is all about Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska. At 3.4 million acres, Katmai National Park is a vast wilderness on the Alaska Peninsula, stretching from the Bristol Ba…
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Adventures in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska
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From driving the infamous McCarthy Road and touring Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark to hiking forests and spectacular Root Glacier, this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures with Debbie Stone" Podcast is all about Wrangell-St. Elias National Park in remote Alaska. Spanning 13.2 million acres, Wrangell-St. Elias is the largest …
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Rafting the Colorado River in Cataract Canyon, Utah
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures with Debbie Stone" Podcast, Debbie shares her Colorado River running adventures through Utah's Cataract Canyon with OARS. Cataract Canyon is a section of the Colorado River between Moab, above Lake Powell, and the Grand Canyon. The river flows through the heart of Canyonlands National Park, th…
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A Visit to Isle Royale National Park in Michigan
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Celebrate Parks & Recreation Month with this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures with Debbie Stone" Podcast covering her recent visit to remote Isle Royale National Park in Michigan. Isle Royale is one of the most remote and least-visited national parks in the country, averaging twenty to thirty thousand visitors annually. Established a…
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Exploring the Outer Banks of North Carolina
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In celebration of Great Outdoors Month and Oceans Month, this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures with Debbie Stone" Podcast, is all about the beautiful Outer Banks of North Carolina. The Outer Banks is a chain of barrier islands along the coastline of North Carolina. It boasts 100-plus miles of wide-open shoreline, charming villages an…
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Debbie Stone - Little Rock is an Arkansas Gem
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This is episode of Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures with Debbie Stone" Podcast, where Debbie shares her adventures in historic Little Rock, the capital city of Arkanas. Located on the banks of the Arkansas River, Little Rock is the largest city in the state of Arkansas. It combines the best of the south with a vibrant food scene, a buzzing down…
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Exploring New River Gorge National Park
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In celebration of National Park Week, this episode of Big Blend Radio features travel writer Debbie Stone who shares her adventures in New River Gorge National Park in West Virginia. New River Gorge National Park conserves over 70,000 acres of land along the New River between the towns of Hinton and Fayetteville within the central part of southern …
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El Chaltén Hiking Adventures in Argentine Patagonia
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In Celebration of National Park Week, we are featuring this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures with Debbie Stone" Podcast, where Debbie talks about her hiking adventures in El Chaltén, a small, Patagonian mountain town known as the “National Capital of Trekking” in Argentina. Located in the Southern Andes, in Los Glaciares National Par…
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Experience Southern Patagonia, Chile
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures with Debbie Stone" Podcast, Debbie shares her adventures in Southern Patagonia, Chile. Hear about her experiences at Estancia Cerro Guido that borders the eastern side of Torres del Paine National Park in southern Chilean Patagonia. The ranch covers an area of roughly 250,000 acres and is the …
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Outrigger Surfing Canoe Ride at Waikiki Beach
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures with Debbie Stone" Podcast, Debbie shares her experience on an outrigger surfing canoe ride. These boats offer the original Hawaiian rollercoaster experience and Waikiki Beach is the prime spot for this activity. Read her story about it, here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/catch-some-wav…
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Aloha Plate Hawaii Food Tour in Honolulu
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures with Debbie Stone" Podcast, Debbie shares her experience with Secret Hawaii Tours while she was in Honolulu. Guide Lanai Tabura, grew up on the pineapple island of Lanai in a family of foodies. His parents and grandparents loved sharing food with friends and even complete strangers. “They were…
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A Visit to Kualoa Ranch in Hawaii
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures with Debbie Stone" Podcast, Debbie shares her experience at Kualoa Ranch near Honolulu, Hawaii, a picturesque destination on Oahu’s windward side. A Private Nature Reserve and working cattle ranch, the 4,000-acre property has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since the 19…
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Visiting the National Park of American Samoa
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures with Debbie Stone" Podcast, Debbie shares her adventures in the National Park of American Samoa, which is one of the most remote national parks in the U.S. It takes much effort and time to get here, but intrepid travelers who make the journey will discover untouched coral sand beaches, seclude…
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Debbie Stone Explores the Island Country of Samoa
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures with Debbie Stone" Podcast, Debbie shares her adventures in Samoa, a small, Polynesian island country in the central South Pacific Ocean, halfway between New Zealand and Hawaii. Samoa is made up of nine volcanic islands, four of which are inhabited. Along with its sublime landscape of white sa…
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It's all about New York City on this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures with Debbie Stone." Hear all about the Apollo Theater, Museum of Ice Cream, Tenement Museum, Museum of Broadway, High Line Park, and the NYC Library. Check out Debbie's NYC Articles & Photos: * Apollo Theater: http://tinyurl.com/bddjf4z5 * Museum of Broadway: http:…
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Experience Lake Placid’s Olympic Legacy
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This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures with Debbie Stone" focuses on what you can experience in Lake Placid, one of three locations in the world that have hosted two Winter Olympics (1932 and 1980). She toured three of the four Lake Placid Legacy Sites: Mt. Van Hoevenberg, The Olympic Jumping Complex, and The Olympic Center. The fourt…
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This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures with Debbie Stone" focuses on what you can experience in Niagara Falls with Over the Falls Tours, a top-rated, family-owned and operated company since 1994. Niagara Falls’ unparalleled beauty and storied history is a magnet for tourists from around the world. They come to marvel at the grandeur a…
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Fall Adventures in Grand Teton National Park
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures" show with travel writer Debbie Stone, we hear about her fall adventures in Grand Teton National Park, as well as her lodging experiences at Snow King Resort and Four Seasons Resort and Residences in Teton Village. Read Debbie's Grand Teton story here: https://tinyurl.com/2kxd4epn Big Blend Ra…
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Experience History and Culinary Delights in Gettysburg
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures" show with travel writer Debbie Stone, we hear about her experiences in Gettysburg, a place well known for its Civil War history. With its battlefield sites, museums, historical homes and landmarks, what many don’t realize about this charming Pennsylvania town, is that it’s also a hot spot for…
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Discover the Wonders of Greenland with Albatros Expeditions
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio's Vacation Station Travel Show, travel writer Debbie Stone talks about her 8-day Disko Bay voyage in West Greenland with Albatros Expeditions. With almost 80% of Greenland covered in ice, taking a cruise is the easiest and most convenient way to explore parts of the country in a relatively short time. Albatros Exp…
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Exploring Lisbon and Sintra, Portugal
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio's Vacation Station Travel Show, travel writer Debbie Stone talks about her 4-Day Self-Guided Tour of Lisbon and Sintra, Portugal that was put together through InnTravel. Lisbon is the capital and largest city of Portugal, and as such, is a vibrant, multi-faceted destination with no shortage of places to explore. T…
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Adventures in Memphis, Tennessee
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Memphis is a city with heart and a whole lot of soul. Take its pulse and register the passion, pride, and resiliency that resonates through the people. This is a town where the roots of history run deep, where music beats through the city’s lifeblood, and where the cultural tapestry is rich with influences from across the globe. And this is a place…
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The Azores - Exploring São Miguel Island
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Travel writer Debbie Stone shares her adventures on São Miguel Island, one of Portugal’s Azores Islands. Known as the “Green Island” due to its lush landscapes and rolling verdant hills, the island is also home to a historic town boasting centuries-old architecture, cobbled streets, city market, and colorful waterfront. Read her story here: https:/…
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The Azores - Exploring Terceira Island
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Travel writer Debbie Stone shares her adventures on Terceira Island, the third largest of the Azorean islands in Portugal. This island played a significant role in Portuguese and world history, hosting numerous prominent individuals over the years, including presidents, prime ministers, kings, and even a Pope. Read her story here: https://blendradi…
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Barge Cruising Through Burgundy
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Travel writer Debbie Stone talks about her Barge Cruise experience meandering through the picturesque French countryside along the Burgundy Canal with European Waterways. Read Debbie's story about this beautiful, unique and and slow-paced voyage, here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/experience-a-slow-paced-voyage-of-discovery-through-burgundy/…
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Exploring the Island of Hawai’i
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From Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park and ‘Akaka Falls State Park to the Hawai‘i Tropical Bioreserve & Garden and Earth Heritage Gallery, travel writer Debbie Stone shares her adventures exploring the Island of Hawai'i. Read her story here: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/explore-nature-and-culture-on-the-island-of-hawaii/ Big Blend Radio'…
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21. Crystal Rapid 1983 Flip, part 3
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Crystal Rapid 1983 Part One of Three Layne Parmenter and Dave Stratton’s experience flipping a 37’ motorized raft in Crystal Rapid at 75,000 cfs. Book Referenced throughout podcast: The Emerald Mile by Kevin Fedarko Youtube Video by Jeffe Aronson https://youtu.be/VPcrccxcNsI Instagram: Rivergirl Radio Contact: rivergirlradio@gmail.com https://www.b…
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20. Crystal Rapid 1983 Flip, part 2
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Crystal Rapid 1983 Part Two of Three Layne Parmenter and Dave Stratton’s experience flipping a 37’ motorized raft in Crystal Rapid at 75,000 cfs. Book Referenced throughout podcast: The Emerald Mile by Kevin Fedarko Youtube Video by Jeffe Aronson https://youtu.be/VPcrccxcNsI Instagram: Rivergirl Radio Contact: rivergirlradio@gmail.com https://www.b…
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19. Crystal Rapid Flip in 1983 with Layne Parmenter and Dave Stratton
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Crystal Rapid 1983 Part One of Three Layne Parmenter and Dave Stratton’s experience flipping a 37’ motorized raft in Crystal Rapid at 75,000 cfs. Book Referenced throughout podcast: The Emerald Mile by Kevin Fedarko Youtube Video by Jeffe Aronson https://youtu.be/VPcrccxcNsI Instagram: Rivergirl Radio Contact: rivergirlradio@gmail.com https://www.b…
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Exploring the Many Charms of McMinnville, Oregon
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Nestled in the heart of Oregon’s wine country, just forty miles from Portland, is the city of McMinnville. From art and wine, to aviation and space history, outdoor recreation, dining, and lodging at McMenamins Hotel Oregon, this episode of Big Blend Radio features travel writer Debbie Stone who shares her experience in this Willamette Valley desti…
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Exploring Long Beach Peninsula in Washington
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From historic lighthouses and rugged beaches to charming coastal villages, fresh local seafood, and comfy harbor lodgings, travel writer Debbie Stone shares her adventures on Long Beach Peninsula in Washington State. Read her story here: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/lots-to-love-about-washingtons-long-beach-peninsula/ Big Blend Radio's…
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Outdoor Adventures Around Page, Arizona
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Travel writer Debbie Stone shares her outdoor adventures in Page, Arizona. Hear about the geological wonder of Antelope Canyon, and what it's like to go rafting in iconic Horseshoe Bend located within Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. Check out her stories: * Antelope Canyon: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/experience-the-wonder-and-b…
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Adventures in Nashville, Tennessee
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From music to museums, and shopping to dining, travel writer Debbie Stone shares her adventures in Nashville, Tennessee. Read her story covering the Sights, Sounds & Flavors of Music City, here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/experience-the-sights-sounds-and-flavors-of-nashville-tennessee/ Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures with Debbie Stone…
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Skamania Lodge Getaway in Washington State
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Travel writer Debbie Stone who shares her experience at Skamania Lodge, a well-known resort in Washington State, within Columbia Gorge country. Surrounded by natural beauty, Skamania Lodge is an idyllic property with inviting guest rooms and common areas, an impressive Northwest art collection, award-winning dining, a spa and fitness center, a swim…
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Kayaking the Lake District of Italy
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Travel writer Debbie Stone talks about her 9-day kayaking adventure in Italy's Lake District with Enrico Carrossino, guide extraordinaire and owner of Kayak Xplore. It’s hard not to be mesmerized by this region of Italy, which encompasses three main lakes located at the Italian Swiss border, including Lake Como, Lake Maggiore, and Lake Lugano. The …
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For over 25 years Louisa has enjoyed rivers, rafting and the West. She grew up in the small town of Spring City, UT. After graduating high school she moved to NY and graduated from Cornell University. She spent 15 years in NY and then while backpacking Europe decided to move to rural village of Chasteuil, France where she is currently living life t…
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Good Times in Wenatchee, Washington
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From gardens and hiking trails to local dining, cider and wine tasting, and a unique bed and breakfast stay, travel writer Debbie Stone tells us about the good times she had in Wenatchee, Washington. See her photos and story here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/get-ready-for-good-times-in-wenatchee/ Big Blend Radio's "Global Adventures with De…
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17. Lee Udall Bennion
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Lee moved from Merced, CA to Utah in 1974 to study art at Brigham Young University. In 1976, she married Joseph Bennion and moved to Spring City, Utah. She and Joe have three daughters together. She earned a BFA in painting. She has received numerous honors and awards from the art community. As a 15 year old girl, Lee was left home when her father …
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A Visit to Channel Islands National Park Adventure
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Travel writer Debbie Stone talks about her adventures in Channel Islands National Park with Island Packers. Touted as the “Galapagos of the North,” Channel Islands National Park is situated in the Pacific Ocean, just off the Ventura coast in California. Comprised of five islands – Anacapa, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, San Miguel, and Santa Rosa – and…
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Joe Bennion has a unique and enjoyable life story. He and his wife Lee developed their passion for running rivers in the early 1990's. They have shared their passion with friends and family for over 25 years. Introducing many to rivers and the joy's found in a boat on the river. Joe's love of the river is deeply felt as he recalls his experiences w…
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Exploring Astoria, Oregon
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Tavel writer Debbie Stone talks about her adventures in Astoria, Oregon. This Columbia River port town, where grit meets hip, has often been referred to as “Hollywood North.” As to why Astoria is sought after by everyone from Steven Spielberg to Arnold Schwarzenegger, the answer is obvious as you explore this jewel of a destination. Astoria is pict…
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Adventures in Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona
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Travel writer Debbie Stone talks about her adventures in Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona including Taliesin West, Musical Instrument Museum, and Wrigley Mansion & Geordie's. Read her stories on these Arizona Attractions: * TALIESIN WEST: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/experience-a-visual-conversation-between-wright-and-chihuly-at-taliesin-west…
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Anne-Marie returned from her first week long river trip last month down the San Juan River in Utah. I sat down with her to talk about her experience. What rafting was like for her and her family. It is quite the process to plan and prepare. Is it worth it? Listen in to find out what it was like for the Gardiner family. Anne-Marie is married with 2 …
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Tom was on the maiden voyage for Tour West in 1969. His father, Russ was one of the three founders. Tom ran commercial trips for over 40 years. His memory is impressive and listening to him describe the Grand Canyon over the years is fascinating. His recall is amazing even after enduring brain surgery in 2010. Tom also worked as a software engineer…
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13. Joel Williams and Eric Klotz
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Join me as I sit down to discuss a broad range of water topics with two of Utah's leading water experts, Joel Williams, Deputy Director of Utah Division of Water Resources, and Eric Klotz retired Water Resource Engineering Manager. We discuss the Drought in Utah and throughout the West. The Great Salt Lake, the Bear River, the Colorado River. I kno…
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Joe grew up running rivers with his Father. He has continued sharing his passion and has been guiding them for over 25 years. Joe is a kind, easy going, fun loving person. He is a craftsman and engineer at heart and he has built two dories that are incredibly beautiful. You are one of the lucky ones if you have Joe as your guide. Please check out p…
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Laid Back Luxury and Natural Beauty in Ponte Vedra, Florida
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Travel writer Debbie Stone talks about her adventures in Ponte Vedra, in northeast Florida. Situated between Jacksonville and St. Augustine, this coastal jewel has much to offer visitors, from miles of unobstructed beaches and pristine habitat areas to legendary golf, upscale dining, relaxing spa experiences, and recreation and upscale accommodatio…
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11. Keven Stratton
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Keven Stratton is currently serving as the Utah State Representative for District 48. He is the chair of the Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environmental Committee. He also chairs the House of Representative Water Commission helping to guide state water policies. Keven is a 5th generation Stratton living in Orem, Utah. He is the father to 8 in…
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10. Annie Tueller Payne
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It was a joy to talk with Annie. Born and raised in SLC, UT she eventually found her way to the river and has never left. Annie was the President of the Colorado Plateau River Guides, she also spent 15 years as the administrator for the Utah Guides and Outfitters. She is currently serving on the Utah Rivers Council where she continues her passion a…
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Rivergirl Radio host, Marcie Clark, is interviewed by her friend, Beth Williams. My hope is to allow my listeners get to know me a little better. I have been a river guide since 1997 and have also worked managing the office of Tour West, Inc. I spend most of my days raising 3 incredible children. I also loves dogs, yoga, riding bikes, astrology, sk…
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