Exploring the Ozarks
We all know where the Ozarks are, right? Follow us as we go and find the boundaries of this area and discover what makes it so special. Is it the people, the history, the nature, the dining, the local and unique businesses? Or is it simply a line drawn on a map? Join us each week as we learn the answer to the question: What are the Ozarks? www.exploringtheozarks.net
Episodes
Episode 8 of Season 2 of Exploring the Ozarks Podcast is here, and it’s the perfect Halloween treat! Join us for an exclusive interview with Brittney Greer—award-winning filmmaker, director, and SPX makeup artist extraordinaire.
With over 15 years in production, Brittney has worked on web series, short films, and features like Drifter Broken Road, Stage Fright, and her latest horror film Happy Halloween. From crafting intense horr...
We're back with Episode 7 of Season 2 of Exploring the Ozarks Podcast, and this one is BIG! We're thrilled to have the legendary Jackie Stiles on the show! Jackie is not only a former WNBA player and NCAA scoring champion, but she’s also a true inspiration, both on and off the court. As a Hall of Fame inductee and a beloved figure in Missouri sports history, Jackie has an incredible story to tell—from her basketball triump...
This time, we're joined by Ryan Collingwood, the Public Safety Reporter and Features Writer for the Springfield News-Leader! With over 17 years of print journalism experience, Ryan brings a wealth of fascinating stories to the table!
Tune in to hear Ryan's insights and tales from his extensive career. We guarantee you won't want to miss it! Check out Ryan's incredible work at the Springfield News-Leader here:...
Jarad Giddens: Exploring the Ozarks Podcast S2 EP5
Episode 5 of Exploring the Ozarks Podcast has arrived! Join us as we sit down with Jarad Giddens, the Mayor of Nixa, MO! Matt and David dive deep into discussions about Nixa, and government responsibilities, and get to know Mayor Giddens a little better. Don't miss out on this enlightening and engaging episode!
🎸Music From The Warehouse 🧑🎤
Meet Leadership Class: the alt-rock sensation from Springfield, MO! 🎶✨
Formed at Nixa High and reunited in 2021, Jonathan Lee and Jason Conley lead the charge, crafting a unique sound akin to Butthole Surfers and Queens of the Stone Age. Joined by Jacob Shively and Nate Esterline, their music transcends genres, inviting listeners on a journey of innovation and community.2024 holds promise wit...
🎙️🌟 Eddie Gumucio: Exploring the Ozarks Podcast S2 EP4 🌟🎙️
✨ Exciting News! Our latest podcast episode is now live, and we're thrilled to welcome back a familiar face: Eddie Gumucio! 🎉Eddie, the mastermind behind Queen City Shout, Springfield's premier Music, Film, and Art Festival, is here to give us a sneak peek into this year's event and share some incredible stories along the way! 🎶🎬🎨Get ready to be in...
Get ready to dive into the heart of the Ozarks with our latest episode of Exploring the Ozarks Podcast, Season 2, Episode 3!
This time, we're thrilled to have special guest Zac Rantz, Chief Communication Officer for the Nixa School District, joining us on the show! Zac takes us on a journey from his days as a student in Nixa Schools to his current role, sharing inspiring tales along the way. Plus, discover how Zac's invol...
🌟 Jeff Bates: Exploring the Ozarks Podcast S2 EP2 🎙️
Get ready for another exciting episode of the Exploring the Ozarks Podcast! We had the pleasure of hosting the one and only Jeff Bates, a beloved public figure here in the Ozarks! 🌳 Jeff is known for his fantastic videography and photography skills, capturing the essence of our region like no other. 📸 He's on a mission to highlight local businesses, fascinating indi...
🎙️🌟 Get ready for Season 2 of the Exploring the Ozarks Podcast - it's finally here! 🎉 Join David and Matt in this exciting short episode as they set the stage for what's to come this season. 🌲✨
From fascinating guests to captivating stories about The Ozarks, we're eager to bring you more of what you love about our show. 🎧🚀 We've got a ton of exciting plans lined up, and we want YOU to be a part of it all! 💬...
Join us on our 5 part mini-series as we learn from George Cron on what it takes to be a falconer. In this episode, we learn about the equipment and housing needed to properly take care of and transport a falcon. Will George pass his inspection with the Game Warden? Find out now!
Check out the newest mini series: Falconry in the Ozarks. In it we explore what it takes to get involved with Falconry with George Cron, why he got involved, and what he plans on accomplishing in the future. This will be a 5 part series covering how to get into falconry, capturing, taking care of the Falcon, and eventually releasing it back into the wild. Check back in with us and George to see how the journey goes! #exploringthe...
Just a few weeks back, we welcomed David Romano back to the studio for an enlightening update on the ongoing efforts of the River Access Coalition (RAC). Discover the latest developments in their tireless fight to ensure public access to the rivers that grace our beautiful Missouri landscape. Tune in for a dose of advocacy and riverfront insights—we promise, this update is one you won't want to miss!
Get ready for a truly special episode of our show, featuring the beautifully bearded Shawn Cranford, our newest sponsor and the owner of Mattress by Appointment, and a diverse portfolio of other businesses.
In this episode, we had a blast delving into his ventures, sharing insights into his businesses, and indulging in some genuinely enjoyable conversations. So, tune in and join us for an episode that's not just informative bu...
While we're typically all about thrilling adventures and steer clear of political topics, this time we couldn't resist. The ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine has been making headlines, with news outlets often choosing which parts to cover.
So, we decided to bring in our resident Middle East expert, the esteemed Dr. David Romano, a Thomas G. Strong Professor of Middle East Politics at Missouri State Univers...
Wow! What a year we have had! We have put out 30 episodes since January and we are having a blast! Now comes our next area of focus! We will be focusing on building and planning for the year 2024!
That takes a lot of planning and scheduling, and that's what we are going to do. We are also going to take this time to build our following and engage with our audience. Over the next 4 months, every other week, we are going to ...
We have Kathryn Vicat back in the studio with us along with Myra Miller! Myra is the Co-Founder and Kathryn is the Executive Director of Footsteps Researchers & Legacy: Lost & Found! Today they are discussing the new movie that is releasing today called REVEILLE! This is a WWII film that was filmed right here in the Ozarks! They discuss all the planning and how they got to film it. They also get to discuss more about their ...
Get him in a canoe with his wife and his two huskys and he is right where he wants to be. Danny grew up in the Ozarks, graduating from Glendale and Drury. After graduation he moved to NYC for 4 years and later moved to Ecuador where he worked as the Expedition Manager for a National Geographic Unique Lodge of the World. Family led him back home to the Ozarks and his passion for the outdoors led him to start 37 North Expeditions.
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📣Kathryn Vicat Part 2: Exploring the Ozarks Podcast EP28🎙
Sorry for being late on this one folks! We have Kathryn Vicat back in the studio with us! She is the Executive Director of Footsteps Researchers & Legacy: Lost & Found!. Footsteps Researchers is a global team of archival researchers who help you retrace the footsteps of those who served in the war. Legacy Lost and Found researches and identifies the heroes who...
We had so much fun with our guest George Fuller on the podcast! Ruck'n'Run was created by an Army Drill Sergeant, Ruck 'N' Run® honors Veterans and connects the community through fun, motivating, yet challenging events.
While stationed in DC, Ruck ‘N’ Run® creator George W. Fuller served as a liaison for U.S. Service Members returning from overseas due to an injury or illness, which included those wounded in combat...
Join us as we talk about what it has been like to run exploring the ozarks! Who has been a favorite guest? The funniest? We go over that and other random thoughts during this episode. If you enjoy these videos you can help support our channel through our Patreon:👇 www.patreon.com/exploringtheozarks/posts www.exploringtheozarks.net #exploringtheozarks #ozarkslife #explorewithus #beauty #roadtrip #JourneywithUs #history #people ...
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