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Natali Zollinger
Current Conversations with our community and their connections to the river. Hosted by Natali Zollinger. Our mission is to "Give the River a Voice." We hope you enjoy.
Chandra Brown -- Writer, Educator, River Guide & Founder of Free Flow Institute
Meet Chandra Brown. A River Guide, Writer, Former High School Art and Spanish Teacher & Founder of Free Flow Institute & Foundation. I wanted to get Chandra on the podcast to talk about her story, her river experiences, her mission with Free Flow & what’s her greater plans for the future. I loved this conversation and know you will too! Enjoy!
Oct 20, 2023
1 hr 1 min
Teal Lehto (@westernwatergirl) -- Water Rights Activist, Digital Content Creator & Founder/Captain of the US JR Women's Raft Racing Team
Meet Teal Lehto aka @westernwatergirl on TikTok. A water rights activist and digital content creator that is fighting for sustainable and equitable solutions to the current water crisis in the Colorado River Basin. I wanted to get Teal on the podcast to talk about her story, what drives her, who supports her, what’s been her biggest challenges and what’s her greater plans for the future. I loved this conversation and know you will too! Enjoy!
Feb 18, 2023
1 hr 24 min
Grand Salmon Source To Sea  -- Brooke Hess, Alia Payne & Hailey Thompson
Natali sat down and chatted with Brooke Hess, Alia Payne & Hailey Thompson. 3 of the 4 women (with Libby Tobey) paddling the Salmon River 1,000 miles from the source to sea as a conservation campaign promoting the removal of the 4 Lower Snake River Dams, in an effort to save the rapidly dwindling Snake River Basin salmon populations from extinction. It’s one of the most motivating and inspiring episodes she's ever done. Their Stories. Their Drive. Their Mission. Their Purpose. These ladies are wise beyond their years and all share the same love and passion for the river. We loved this conversation and know you will too. ENJOY!
Apr 21, 2022
1 hr 36 min
Jeffe Aronson -- Retired Dory Boatman, Australian Waterman & Friends of the Mitta River
Meet Jeffe Aronson. A Retired Dory Boatman, Story Teller, World Traveler, Mentor, Australian Waterman, Advocate & Steward of the River. I wanted to get Jeffe on the podcast to talk about his story, his life on the river and what it means to be a Retired Boatman
Jan 27, 2022
1 hr 32 min
Megan Maiolo-Heath -- Coalition for the Poudre River Watershed & Poudre River Fest!
Megan Maiolo-Heath is the Communications Outreach and Marketing Manager for Coalition for the Poudre River Watershed (CPRW). She sat down with me to talk about the CPRW Non Profit and their involvement with the Poudre River Fest August 21st at New Belgium Brewery!
Jul 29, 2021
58 min
Kate Aitchison -- Grand Canyon River Guide, Designer/Owner of Terra Flags, Artist and Professor at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) & Colorado College
Meet Kate. She's a badass and now good friend. Kate is one of the most amazing humans I've ever met. She has such a big heart, loves the river and loves to teach. Listen to her story.
Jun 12, 2021
57 min
Sarah Nelson -- Founder of Protect Our Rivers Non Profit
Sarah is the Founder and Executive Director of Protect Our Rivers. A Non Profit working to make a positive, lasting impact on river conservation, through hands-on action, education and access. Protect Our Rivers is a passionate group of adventurers who believe in the power of rivers and the need to protect them. They were born on the river, inspired by rivers, and believe in the transformative power that rivers have on all of us. I wanted to get Sarah on the podcast to talk about her story and the mission behind this non profit. In this episode we talk about Sarah’s childhood, how she found the river, her path towards Protect Our Rivers and what the future holds for both her and the non profit.
Jun 3, 2021
54 min
Live Jam Session at Mile 222 in the Grand Canyon with Jed Alan, Cricket, Wiley, Pauly & Kirk
Our commercial trip was so stacked with musical talent that I decided to record another live set for you all to enjoy instead of our normal interviews.
May 27, 2021
56 min
Julie Munger -- Whitewater Professional, US Women's Rafting Team & CEO/Founder of Sierra Rescue
Julie is a true river woman and whitewater professional. From competing on the US Women's Rafting team to instructing Swift Water and technical rescue to even doing the first self-support riverboard trip down the Grand Canyon Julie is a “Jane of all trades" or "Julie of all trades". "Rivers are the vehicle to meet new people and see new places" -- Julie Munger
May 20, 2021
1 hr 14 min
Solosode with Natali -- Music Submission Requests and More Grand Canyon Tunes from Jed Alan!
If you play any type of musical instrument and would be willing to record yourself, I would love to feature you on this podcast and share your gift with our community. Whether you play the guitar, native flute, didgeridoo, harmonica, or even the spoons, I want to hear from you! Submissions can be professionally recorded/edited or impromptu with your basic iPhone voice memos app like I did for Episode 24. Send your songs over to [email protected] with your name and any other information you want me to share and I’ll add them to the beginning or end of these episodes!
May 6, 2021
24 min
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