Nerdy About Nature

Science EN ↓ 53 episodes

Hosted by Ross Reid, Nerdy About Nature is a passion project that creates fun, educational content with the aim of inspiring folks to engage with the outdoor world, to fall in love with it, and to advocate on it's behalf so that we can create a more inclusive, diverse, equitable, and just future for us all. From a 'Podchat' series that interviews experts in their field to the 'Undercurrent' news updates and everything in between, full of fun fact to make your time outside more fun. Visit NerdyAboutNature.com or @NerdyAboutNature on social media for more videos & ways to support this project.

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Podchat 02 | Racializing the Outdoors with Indra Hayre 10.04.2022 1:25:56

Indra Hayre & I took a drizzly day to sit down and chat about diversity, equity & inclusion in the outdoor world, and all that she's learned through her experiences growing up as a brown girl in a world often dominated by white men. Learn more about Indra's project, Inclu-SKI-vity, at https://www.instagram.com/incluskivity Nerdy About Nature is an independent passion project that relies on...

Podchat 01 | Indigenous Language & Land with Myia Antone 03.04.2022 1:09:32

I sat down with Myia Antone on the banks of the Squamish River to chat about Language, Land, and our ever-changing relationship to it as we, as a society of both settlers and Indigenous peoples, move forward together.   Learn more about Myia's project, Indigenous Women Outdoors at https://www.indigenouswomenoutdoors.ca/ Learn more about the Snichim Foundation & support Squamish Language s...

Introduction 29.03.2022 4:44

Hello there, fellow nature nerds!  Welcome to the Nerdy About Nature Podcast!   After tons of feedback from all of you, I've decided to step into this unknown realm of audio for a whole new medium that's sure to have it's fair share of ups and downs, but all in good fun, right?! Here's just a little introduction to my mindset for creating this series, as well some detail on the first few...