We are excited to bring you a new voice in outdoor recreation and digital Podcasts. Sierra Rec Now is a developing concept of Interviews, Thoughts, recommendations and general “Whats Up in the Sierra” moments brought to you from the team at Sierra REC!
Do you have a story to tell? Seeking guests for 2020 as we ramp up this new Voice we are looking for interesting voices and takes on Recreation tourism, and Events in the Sierra. We are not just talking to business professionals, we want to hear from the active explorers in the Sierra. Lets spread our passion for outdoors in the Sierra and share joy through story.
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Why the Mountains Keep Calling Her Back | Lisa Michelle on Sierra Backpacking
After foot surgery kept author and Sierra explorer Lisa Michelle away from the trail for nearly three months, returning to Sierra Nevada backpacking gave her a new appreciation for every hike—and a new idea for helping other women experience the mountains. Lisa returns to the Sierra Rec Now Podcast to talk with Charlie Pankey about…
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Lems Trail Blazer vs. Mesa Verde: Two Zero-Drop Shoes for Very Different Days
I had never heard of Lems Shoes before meeting the brand at Outdoor Media Summit. What caught my attention was the combination of minimalist design, wide toe boxes and zero-drop construction. I have worn zero-drop shoes before and generally enjoyed the way they feel, but I do not necessarily begin every shoe search by looking…
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Marmot AirFleece Review: The Layer I Didn’t Know I Needed in the PNW
For years in the Sierra Nevada, a fleece this warm was a specialized piece of gear for me. I might have carried one while snowshoeing, camping in colder conditions or heading into the mountains when the forecast clearly called for another layer. It was not something I automatically placed in my pack for every spring…
