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Planning the Wild

Rachel Franchina
Outdoor Recreation Economy
Sustainable Recreation
Collaborative Partnerships
Forest Service
Outdoor Recreation
Covid-19
Workforce Development
Olympic Peninsula
Treaty Rights
Oregon
Recreation Economy
Post-Fire Recovery
Partnerships
Sisters, Oregon
Ecological Health
Youth Conservation Corps
Cultural Heritage
Tulalip Tribes
Trail Stewardship
Recreation Management

Welcome to Planning the Wild, the podcast designed for U.S. Forest Service professionals and partners working to enhance outdoor recreation experiences on national forest lands in the Pacific Northwest. Each episode offers practical strategies, expert interviews, and field-based insights to support effective planning and management of recreation resources. From navigating NEPA and forest planning ... more

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In this episode of "Planning the Wild," we delve into the intersection of traditional knowledge and modern resource management with Andrew Gobin, the treaty rights manager for the Tulalip Tribes. Raised in the traditions of his people, Andrew shares ... more

Join Rachel Franchina as she sits down with Laurie Thorpe, a seasoned public lands professional, to explore the evolving landscape of sustainable outdoor recreation. Discover how collaborative efforts and innovative models are shaping the future of t... more

On this episode of "Planning the Wild" we dive into the inspiring journey of Alyssa Brownlee, a passionate outdoor enthusiast and business owner. From her adventurous childhood to becoming a river guide and now owner of Horse Creek Lodge, Alyssa shar... more

In this episode of "Planning the Wild," Rachel Franchina sits down with Kate Porsche, the Director of OSU's Center for the Outdoor Recreation Economy. Kate shares her journey from economic development to outdoor recreation workforce development, high... more

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Laurie Thorpe
A seasoned public lands professional and former Forest Service employee now leading the Olympic Peninsula Recreation Collaborative.
Olympic Peninsula Recreation Collaborative
Episode: Leading the Way: Sustainable Recreation on the Olympic Peninsula
Kate Porsche
Director for OSU's Center for the Outdoor Recreation Economy, focusing on creating workforce solutions for the industry.
Oregon State University
Episode: Investing in People: How the Outdoor Recreation Economy Depends on a Dynamic Workforce
Don Amador
President of Quiet Warrior Racing LLC and an advocate for responsible public land use with over 35 years of experience in trail advocacy and recreation management.
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Episode: Trailblazing Together: Don Amador on Recreation Management
Nick Green
Founder and president of Catalyst Public Policy Advisors, LLC, specializing in public private developments for rural communities.
Catalyst Public Policy Advisors, LLC
Episode: Rural Renaissance: How Public-Private Collaborations Drive Change

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Rachel Franquina
Executive Director of the Society of Outdoor Recreation Professionals

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Leading the Way: Sustainable Recreation on the Olympic Peninsula
Q: What's your biggest key piece of advice for Forest Service managers, for partners, for whoever may be listening to this podcast, to seize that opportunity of this moment?
Recognize that the key to sustainability is through people and their connection to nature, leading the way in outdoor recreation.
Rural Renaissance: How Public-Private Collaborations Drive Change
Q: What are you most excited about right now?
Nick is passionate about creating housing that will make rural communities attractive for younger families and address the current housing shortages.
Rural Renaissance: How Public-Private Collaborations Drive Change
Q: What did you learn about partnering with the Forest Service specifically during that work in John Day?
Nick discusses learning to identify key initiatives and develop consensus among stakeholders to promote the recreation economy.
Nature's Calling: Alyssa Brownlee on Building a Business in the Wild
Q: What advice or lessons would you give to listeners around how to adapt and adjust in the face of rapid changes?
Alyssa emphasizes maintaining strong relationships with the community and the Forest Service, establishing communication even when things are going well to be prepared for unexpected events.
Nature's Calling: Alyssa Brownlee on Building a Business in the Wild
Q: What inspired you to become a guide and recreation business owner?
Alyssa was inspired by her childhood experiences outside as a refuge and life-changing moments during her first rafting trip. She wanted to create opportunities for others to connect with the outdoors meaningfully.

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Focused on enhancing outdoor recreation on national forest lands, the content frequently features expert insights and strategies aimed at professionals working in the U.S. Forest Service and related fields. Key discussions revolve around sustainable recreation practices, the importance of community partnerships, effective land management, and the vital connection between cultural heritage and outdoor experiences. Unique to this series is the blend of personal stories from professionals and actionable recommendations that bridge the gap between policy and practice, making it a valuable resource for both newcomers and experienced specialists alike in the recreation planning landscape.

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