Dynamic Sport Adventures

Dynamic Sport Adventures Wild Path Podcast

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Welcome to Wild Path Podcast. In a world that moves fast, this is a place to slow down. To listen. To learn. And to reconnect with the natural world — from the smallest woodland details to the vast landscapes that shape our communities. Through conversations with outdoor leaders, conservation advocates, and passionate explorers, we explore how nature shapes us — and how we can protect it for generations to come. Step outside. Breathe deep. Whatever paths you choose in life, make sure some of them are Wild ! Get Outdoors !

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From Stream to Science: Fisheries Fieldwork Across New York 04.06.2026 51:58

Join Fred McCagg and Dynamic Sport Adventures Wild path Podcast as he welcomes Lucas Reiter—SUNY Cobleskill Fisheries & Aquaculture graduate, conservationist, and passionate angler—to the Wild Path Podcast. Lucas shares his experiences conducting fisheries fieldwork across New York State, including trout population monitoring, invasive species research, water quality sampling, and conservation...

Warbler Watch: Birding in the Upper Hudson Valley 05.05.2026 57:50

Warbler Watch: Birding in the Upper Hudson Valley Dynamic Sport Adventures Wild Path Podcast Spring migration is underway, and the forests, wetlands, and river corridors of the Upper Hudson Valley are alive with color and song. In this episode of the Wild Path Podcast, host Fred McCagg sits down with Kevin McGrath, President of the Hudson-Mohawk Bird Club to explore the incredible world of warbler...

Amphibian Awakenings: Vernal Pools, Frogs,Salamanders & the Hidden Life of Spring 04.04.2026 1:01:13

Spring in the Northeast doesn’t begin on the calendar — it begins in the wetlands. In this episode of Dynamic Sport Adventures Wild Path Podcast, we sit down with naturalist and educator Jeff Briggs to explore the fascinating world of amphibians and the seasonal awakening happening right beneath our feet. From the chorus of spring peepers to the secretive migrations of salamanders, Jeff takes us d...

Guardians of the Wild: Rescue, Readiness & Wildfire Response 21.03.2026 1:00:57

What does it take to protect both people and forests in the backcountry here in NYS? In this episode of Dynamic Sport Adventures Wild Path Podcast , we’re joined by Steve Jackson , NYS Forest Ranger, for a deep dive into hiking safety, search and rescue, and wildfire response across New York’s wild lands. From lost hikers to fast-moving brush fires, Rangers are often the first line of defense when...

Raising the Next Generation Outside 08.03.2026 50:55

I’m thrilled to welcome to the show Michala Hendrick — the Youth Programming Director for Hudson Taconic Lands, where she leads efforts to get young people outside, curious, and connected to the natural world. At Hudson Taconic Lands, Michala is at the forefront of crafting programs like Forest Conservation Corps and groundbreaking outdoor learning spaces that help students explore, learn, and gro...