Episode 214 - Ken from Catskill Climbs Patches

About this episode

Ken Goldfarb discusses his journey creating hiking patches and various environmental topics affecting the Catskills.

Welcome to Episode 214 of Inside The Line: The Catskill Mountains Podcast! This week, Ken Goldfarb from Catskill Climbs Patches joins us to talk about his journey creating some of the Catskills’ most recognizable hiking patches and what goes into building a brand rooted in the mountains. We also dive into recent 2025 hunting incidents, the growing debate over solar farms replacing forested land, and a promising Lyme disease vaccine that’s starting to gain traction. Make sure to subscribe on your favorite platform, share the show, donate if you feel like it… or just keep tuning in. I'm just grateful you're here. And as always... VOLUNTEER!!!! Links for the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/ISLCatskillsPodcast , Donate a coffee to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ITLCatskills , Like to be a sponsor or monthly supporter of the show? Go here! - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ITLCatskills/membership Thanks to the sponsors of the show: Outdoor chronicles photography - https://www.outdoorchroniclesphotography.com/ , Trailbound Project - https://www.trailboundproject.com/ , Camp Catskill - https://campcatskill.co/ , Another Summit…

People in this episode

Host: Inside The Line: The Catskill Mountains Podcast

Guest: Ken Goldfarb

Topics covered

• hiking patches
• Catskill Mountains
• hunting incidents
• solar farms
• Lyme disease

Keywords

• Catskill Climbs Patches
• hiking
• solar farms
• Lyme disease vaccine
• hunting incidents

Sponsors

Outdoor chronicles photography, Trailbound Project, Camp Catskill, Another Summit

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Catskill Climbs Patches

Places: Catskills

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