
Virginia Outdoor Adventures: Hiking, Camping, Kayaking, Local Travel and more!
by Virginia Outdoor Adventures Podcast
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Birding in Virginia: A Guide to Virginia State Parks with Ranger Evan Spears (Ep 87, Part 2)
Jun 9, 2026
26m 15s
Birding in Virginia: A Guide to Virginia State Parks with Ranger Evan Spears (Ep 87, Part 1)
Jun 2, 2026
28m 24s
Stargazing in Virginia: Dark Sky Parks with Ranger Patrick Mcnamara, Sky Meadows State Park (Ep 86, Part 2)
May 12, 2026
23m 28s
Stargazing in Virginia: Dark Sky Parks with Ranger Patrick Mcnamara, Sky Meadows State Park (Ep 86, Part 1)
May 5, 2026
27m 07s
Virginia's Adventure Towns: Norton - High Knob Region Hikes, Waterfalls, and Travel Guide with Katie Dunn, Tourism Director (Ep 85, Part 2)
Apr 28, 2026
30m 01s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/9/26 | ![]() Birding in Virginia: A Guide to Virginia State Parks with Ranger Evan Spears (Ep 87, Part 2) | A flash of color across a meadow. A flute-like melody sung from a nearby branch. A raptor soaring high above a mountain ridge. These small moments of discovery are what make birding one of the fastest-growing outdoor activities today. Few places can match our incredible diversity of birdlife. From the tiny Ruby-throated Hummingbird to the majestic Tundra Swan, Virginia is home to hundreds of bird species across a remarkable range of habitats. I’m joined by Virginia State Parks ranger and avid... | 26m 15s | ||||||
| 6/2/26 | ![]() Birding in Virginia: A Guide to Virginia State Parks with Ranger Evan Spears (Ep 87, Part 1) | A flash of color across a meadow. A flute-like melody sung from a nearby branch. A raptor soaring high above a mountain ridge. These small moments of discovery are what make birding one of the fastest-growing outdoor activities today. Few places can match our incredible diversity of birdlife. From the tiny Ruby-throated Hummingbird to the majestic Tundra Swan, Virginia is home to hundreds of bird species across a remarkable range of habitats. I’m joined by Virginia State Parks ranger and avid... | 28m 24s | ||||||
| 5/12/26 | ![]() Stargazing in Virginia: Dark Sky Parks with Ranger Patrick Mcnamara, Sky Meadows State Park (Ep 86, Part 2) | What if I told you that one of the most incredible outdoor experiences in Virginia doesn’t happen during the day, but after the sun goes down? We’re heading into one of the most overlooked and truly magical parts of Virginia’s outdoors - the night sky. The kind where the Milky Way stretches overhead, planets come into view, and for a moment, everything feels a little bigger. Virginia is home to several International Dark Sky Parks, places where the night is protected and preserved, not just f... | 23m 28s | ||||||
| 5/5/26 | ![]() Stargazing in Virginia: Dark Sky Parks with Ranger Patrick Mcnamara, Sky Meadows State Park (Ep 86, Part 1)✨ | stargazingdark sky parks+3 | Patrick Mcnamara | — | VirginiaSky Meadows State Park | stargazingdark sky parks+3 | — | 27m 07s | |
| 4/28/26 | ![]() Virginia's Adventure Towns: Norton - High Knob Region Hikes, Waterfalls, and Travel Guide with Katie Dunn, Tourism Director (Ep 85, Part 2)✨ | outdoor recreationhiking+4 | Katie Dunn | — | NortonHigh Knob Region+3 | NortonHigh Knob Region+5 | — | 30m 01s | |
| 4/21/26 | ![]() Virginia's Adventure Towns: Norton - High Knob Region Hikes, Waterfalls, and Travel Guide with Katie Dunn, Tourism Director (Ep 85, Part 1)✨ | outdoor recreationhiking+3 | Katie Dunn | — | NortonHigh Knob Region+3 | NortonHigh Knob Region+3 | — | 24m 23s | |
| 4/14/26 | ![]() Across America’s Wild Places: National Park Travel Stories from Saguaro, Channel Islands & Pictured Rocks, Plus an Inside Peek at New Episodes (Ep 84, Part 2)✨ | National ParksTravel Stories+4 | — | — | SaguaroChannel Islands+7 | National ParksSaguaro+5 | — | 39m 21s | |
| 4/7/26 | ![]() Across America’s Wild Places: National Park Travel Stories from Saguaro, Channel Islands & Pictured Rocks, Plus an Inside Peek at New Episodes (Ep 84, Part 1)✨ | National ParksTravel Stories+3 | — | — | SaguaroChannel Islands+5 | National ParksSaguaro+5 | — | 45m 19s | |
| 12/9/25 | ![]() Massanutten: Your Backyard Mountain Resort for Mountain Biking, Trails, and Shenandoah Valley Adventures with Morgan Mowbry and Charles Sexton (Ep 83, Pt 2)✨ | mountain bikingoutdoor adventure+3 | Morgan MowbryCharles Sexton | Massanutten Resort | MassanuttenShenandoah Valley | Massanuttenmountain biking+4 | — | 36m 55s | |
| 12/2/25 | ![]() Massanutten: Your Backyard Mountain Resort for Mountain Biking, Trails, and Shenandoah Valley Adventures with Morgan Mowbry and Charles Sexton (Ep 83, Pt 1)✨ | mountain bikingoutdoor adventure+3 | Morgan MowbryCharles Sexton | Massanutten Resort | MassanuttenShenandoah Valley | Massanuttenmountain biking+4 | — | 35m 19s | |
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| 11/18/25 | ![]() A Hiker’s History of the Appalachian Trail with Mills Kelly, Author and A.T. Historian (Ep 82, Pt 2)✨ | Appalachian Trailhistory+3 | Mills Kelly | A Hiker’s History of the Appalachian Trail | GeorgiaMaine+1 | Appalachian TrailMills Kelly+3 | — | 41m 58s | |
| 11/11/25 | ![]() A Hiker’s History of the Appalachian Trail with Mills Kelly, Author and A.T. Historian (Ep 82, Pt 1)✨ | Appalachian Trailhistory+3 | Mills Kelly | A Hiker’s History of the Appalachian Trail | Appalachian TrailVirginia+2 | Appalachian TrailMills Kelly+3 | — | 38m 36s | |
| 10/21/25 | ![]() Virginia’s Adventure Towns: Fries – Grayson County’s Hidden Gem on the New River, with Kevin Combs and Ricky Barton (Ep 81, Pt 2)✨ | outdoor destinationshiking+5 | Kevin CombsRicky Barton | — | Grayson CountyFries+5 | FriesGrayson County+6 | — | 35m 17s | |
| 10/14/25 | ![]() Virginia’s Adventure Towns: Fries – Grayson County’s Hidden Gem on the New River, with Kevin Combs and Ricky Barton (Ep 81, Pt 1) | When you think of Grayson County, you probably picture some of the most iconic outdoor destinations in Virginia, such as the sweeping vistas of Grayson Highlands or the summits of Mount Rogers or Whitetop. But just down the New River lies a place that’s every bit as rich in beauty and history - the small, riverside town of Fries. Once a bustling textile mill town, Fries is now a quiet haven for paddlers, cyclists, and hikers seeking a slower pace. You can launch your kayak right into the Ne... | 37m 47s | ||||||
| 10/7/25 | ![]() Mushroom Foraging in Virginia: Wild Edibles, Seasonal Finds, and Foraging Tips with Gabrielle Cerberville, aka the Chaotic Forager (Ep 80, Pt 2) | Virginia’s forests are alive with hidden treasures—and they taste delicious. From morels to chicken-of-the-woods, Virginia is a forager’s dream. Dive into the fascinating world of mushroom foraging with Gabrielle Cerberville, better known online as the “Chaotic Forager.” Gabrielle is a foraging educator, community mycologist, and the author of her debut book, “Gathered: On Foraging, Feasting, and the Seasonal Life.” You’ll learn where and when to find wild mushrooms ... | 44m 03s | ||||||
| 9/30/25 | ![]() Mushroom Foraging in Virginia: Wild Edibles, Seasonal Finds, and Foraging Tips with Gabrielle Cerberville, aka the Chaotic Forager (Ep 80, Pt 1) | Virginia’s forests are alive with hidden treasures—and they taste delicious. From morels to chicken-of-the-woods, Virginia is a forager’s dream. Dive into the fascinating world of mushroom foraging with Gabrielle Cerberville, better known online as the “Chaotic Forager.” Gabrielle is a foraging educator, community mycologist, and the author of her debut book, “Gathered: On Foraging, Feasting, and the Seasonal Life.” You’ll learn where and when to find wild mushrooms ... | 49m 36s | ||||||
| 9/23/25 | ![]() Virginia’s Adventure Towns: King George – Rivers, Rail Trails, and Recreation between the Potomac and Rappahannock with Jenna and Warren Veazey, Friends of Caledon State Park and Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail (Ep 79, Part 2) | Nestled between the Potomac and Rappahannock Rivers, King George County is a destination that offers adventure on land and water. Our guests, Jenna and Warren Veazey, members of the Friends of Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail and the Friends of Caledon State Park, lead us on an exploration of this Northern Neck community’s hidden gems. Hike, run, or cycle the Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail, a converted railway where you’ll find everything from smooth, accessible pathways... | 24m 59s | ||||||
| 9/16/25 | ![]() Virginia’s Adventure Towns: King George – Rivers, Rail Trails, and Recreation between the Potomac and Rappahannock with Jenna and Warren Veazey, Friends of Caledon State Park and Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail (Ep 79, Part 1) | Nestled between the Potomac and Rappahannock Rivers, King George County is a destination that offers adventure on land and water. Our guests, Jenna and Warren Veazey, members of the Friends of Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail and the Friends of Caledon State Park, lead us on an exploration of this Northern Neck community’s hidden gems. Hike, run, or cycle the Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail, a converted railway where you’ll find everything from smooth, accessible pathways... | 31m 18s | ||||||
| 9/9/25 | ![]() New Inspiring Stories, Hidden Gems, Travel-ready Resources, and more (Ep 78 Season 6 Trailer) | Big news, Adventurers - Virginia Outdoor Adventures is back with a brand new season! That means more inspiring stories, hidden gems, travel-ready resources, and new adventures across our Commonwealth. In this Season 6 Trailer, get a sneak peek at new content inspired by you, as well as a chance to shape future episodes with your feedback. Be the first to hear about new features designed to keep you inspired and in the know about all things Virginia outdoors, and upcoming events where yo... | 1h 05m 56s | ||||||
| 6/17/25 | ![]() Mountain Peaks to Coastal Getaways: Season 5 Finale, Win a $50 Gift Card to River Rock Outfitter (Ep 77) | After 10,000 miles crisscrossing Virginia, 17 full episodes, and 4 bonus features, Season Five of Virginia Outdoor Adventures has been a remarkable journey of discovery and connection. What began as a pandemic project has evolved into a five-season exploration of the Commonwealth's most breathtaking outdoor destinations, hidden gems, and adventure opportunities. This season marked several firsts, including five solo episodes covering practical topics like packing checklists and seasona... | 21m 22s | ||||||
| 6/10/25 | ![]() Primitive Camping and Backpacking in Virginia State Parks with Ranger Amelia Hulth, Powhatan State Park (Ep 76, Part 2) | If you’ve ever dreamed of backpacking through the wild but felt unsure about jumping straight into the backcountry, primitive camping in Virginia State Parks might be your perfect middle ground. Ranger Amelia Hulth from Powhatan State Park describes how these minimalist campsites offer just enough amenities to keep things comfortable while giving you a true taste of the wild. We review each primitive campground, including distance to hike in, terrain, difficulty level, and ame... | 19m 47s | ||||||
| 6/3/25 | ![]() Primitive Camping and Backpacking in Virginia State Parks with Ranger Amelia Hulth, Powhatan State Park (Ep 76, Part 1) | If you’ve ever dreamed of backpacking through the wild but felt unsure about jumping straight into the backcountry, primitive camping in Virginia State Parks might be your perfect middle ground. Ranger Amelia Hulth from Powhatan State Park describes how these minimalist campsites offer just enough amenities to keep things comfortable while giving you a true taste of the wild. We review each primitive campground, including distance to hike in, terrain, difficulty level, and ame... | 30m 59s | ||||||
| 5/27/25 | ![]() Virginia’s Adventure Towns: Martinsville – Blueways, Trails, Camping and more in the Foothills of the Blue Ridge with Anna Wheeler and Brian Williams, Dan River Basin Association (Ep 75, Part 2) | Tucked into the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Martinsville reveals itself as an unexpected paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Anna Wheeler and Brian Williams from the Dan River Basin Association share their intimate knowledge of this small city with its outsized adventure potential. The Smith River Blueway provides 45 miles of accessible paddling and world-class trout fishing on the crown jewel of Martinsville. Just beyond city limits, Philpott Lake offers 25 miles of undeveloped shor... | 34m 50s | ||||||
| 5/20/25 | ![]() Virginia’s Adventure Towns: Martinsville – Blueways, Trails, Camping and more in the Foothills of the Blue Ridge with Anna Wheeler and Brian Williams, Dan River Basin Association (Ep 75, Part 1) | Tucked into the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Martinsville reveals itself as an unexpected paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Anna Wheeler and Brian Williams from the Dan River Basin Association share their intimate knowledge of this small city with its outsized adventure potential. The Smith River Blueway provides 45 miles of accessible paddling and world-class trout fishing on the crown jewel of Martinsville. Just beyond city limits, Philpott Lake offers 25 miles of undeveloped shor... | 34m 31s | ||||||
| 5/13/25 | ![]() Wild Cave Adventures in Virginia State Parks with Ranger Erin Pitts (Ep 74, Part 2) | Descend with us into Virginia's spectacular underworld as we explore the hidden realm of wild caves. Unlike commercial show caves, wild caves offer an authentic adventure where nature remains largely untouched. Virginia State Parks’ ranger-led caving programs provide the perfect gateway into this mysterious environment. Ranger Erin Pitts from New River Trail State Park shares insights about cave ecosystems, rare species, and the delicate formations found in these subterranean environmen... | 22m 45s | ||||||
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