The Florida Madcaps
autor: Sunshine State Seekers and the Florida Excursionist
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Encountering Venomous Snakes in the Outdoors: What to do?
Encountering Venomous Snakes in the Outdoors: What to do?
O tym podcaście
A podcast about Florida’s natural areas around the state that offer fantastic recreation opportunities. There is much more to Florida than theme parks and overcrowded beaches. Three veteran Florida enthusiasts Chris, Chelsey, and Ryan share their travel experiences and perspective for exploring the Sunshine State. Each episode will delve into the natural and fascinating aspects of Florida, including the trails, beaches, springs, history, ecological issues, and recreational opportunities.
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- Encountering Venomous Snakes in the Outdoors: What to do? · 40 minSend us Fan Mail In this episode, we have Tiffany Bright the executive director of the Rattlesnake Conservancy, on to discuss the do's and don'ts when it comes to encountering…
- Concerns While Hiking in Florida from our Listeners · 32 minSend us Fan Mail Recently, we asked the public on social media what concerns they had about hiking in Florida. There was a list long enough to do an entire series. In this…
- The Madcaps Labor Day Adventures: The Keys, Everglades, and Southwest Florida · 34 minSend us Fan Mail This past weekend, the Madcaps went to South Florida. Ryan visited the Florida Keys and Everglades. Chris and Chelsey visited Southwest Florida. They share their…
- Radical Generosity: The Wilderness and Willie Browne with Tim Gilmore · 40 minSend us Fan Mail Our guest this episode is Tim Gilmore and we discuss his book “The Wilderness and Willie Browne” Tim Gilmore writes about the haunted South and the spirit of…
- Hot Hiking: The Madcaps offer some summer hiking locations and tips! · 37 minSend us Fan Mail While folks flock to the beaches, springs, and lakes, many trails in the summer are neglected and offer some great exploring and wildlife viewing opportunities…
- Sea Turtles with Dr Katherine Sayler · 40 minSend us Fan Mail This week, the Madcaps discuss threats and calls to action regarding sea turtles in Florida. We are joined by Dr Katherine Sayler, the Southeastern…
- Origin Stories: How the Madcaps, Sunshine State Seekers, and Florida Excursionist got started. · 33 minSend us Fan Mail This week is a colorful journey where the Sunshine State Seekers and the Florida Excursionist discussed how they got started in their natural Florida passion…
- Gator Mannerisms and Safety in Florida with Gator Chris · 31 minSend us Fan Mail Recently, there have been three instances of gator bites around waterways here in Florida. Unfortunately, one of them was fatal. Today, we have gator expert…
- Gatekeeping Florida's Natural Areas: A Discussion · 34 minSend us Fan Mail This week we have two special guests and discuss the facets gatekeeping on social media here in Florida. Gatekeeping is often posting images or video of an area…
- The Hikers Guide to the Sunshine State · 33 minSend us Fan Mail This week, we interview our very own Chris Stevens new book that we authored with Sandra Friend. An atlas a nd breakdown of over 1000 trails in Florida. We talk…
- The Madcaps’s Favorite Florida Backroads · 35 minSend us Fan Mail This week the Madcaps share some of their preferred alternatives to traveling the interstates around Florida. Backroads often can take a path through Old Florida…
- Florida’s Newest State Park Shoal River Head Waters · 35 minSend us Fan Mail Parks discussed during this video: Shoal River Headwaters State Park https://www.floridastateparks.org/shoalriverheadwaters Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park…
- The Madcaps share even more fun Florida Visitor Centers and Small Museums · 37 minSend us Fan Mail This week, the Madcaps discuss their favorite visitor centers and small museums. Here are the links for the ones that were discussed. Guy Bradley Visitors Center…
- Interesting Visitor Centers and Parks with Outstanding Interpretative Displays in Florida · 37 minSend us Fan Mail This week, the Madcaps discuss the best visitor centers, small museums, and interpretive displays that can be found in the natural areas of Florida!…
- Talkin Florida State Parks with Matt Caldwell of the Florida State Parks Foundation · 45 minSend us Fan Mail This week's guest is Matt Caldwell, President of the Florida State Parks Foundation. We discuss what the Foundation does to improve our state parks. To become a…
- Conservation Florida: Conserving Florida's Disappearing Natural Places · 34 minSend us Fan Mail This week, our guest is Kristin Anderson, the Programs & Community Engagement Lead with Conservation Florida. We discuss Conservation Florida's mission to…
- Florida Trail Fest: The Inside Scoop of Florida's Premier Trail Festival · 35 minSend us Fan Mail This week the Madcaps were joined by Bri, the Community Engagement Manager for the Florida Trail Association as we discuss the details of the 2nd annual Florida…
- Helping Birds in Florida with Elizabeth Filippelli · 31 minSend us Fan Mail In this episode, we spoke with Elizabeth Filippelli of Duval Audubon! We discussed some of the perils that birds face, particularly in urban settings, and how…
- Ichetuknee History with Lars Andersen · 33 minSend us Fan Mail Returning "Madcap" Lars Andersen of Adventure Outpost (who is looking for an assistant for anyone who's interested) discusses some of his vast knowledge of the…
- Florida Trail Thru Hiking Kickoff and South Florida Adventures · 38 minSend us Fan Mail This week, the Madcaps discuss the Florida Trail Thru hike kick-off in Big Cypress in South Florida and their time camping, hiking, and meeting hikers who are…
