Wesley "Yeti Legs" Black
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3,123 appearances
11 recordings
1 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 10 Aug
Wesley "Yeti Legs" Black’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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A huge thank you to Jolly Gear and Skygoat for sponsoring this episode.
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There's a lot of really bad stigma surrounding wildfires, especially when it comes to the hiking community and through hiking community, which are kind of the same thing in my opinion.
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But fire is not always bad, even though it may seem so in the moment.
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Today in the special conservation corner episode, I talk with a doctor of ecology, Dr.
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Emily Schultz, just about what fire ecology is.
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She's a hiker herself and she's grown up in the PNW, so she knows firsthand how bad fires can be, and she's also learned how to live with them.
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Fires can be bad, they can, but they can also be good.
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And we cover a little bit of both and some of the science behind what happens during a fire, different types of wildfire classifications, and what happens after a place is burned.
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Because sometimes, even though it looks completely nuked, there's still a chance for life to happen.
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I'm one of your hosts, Yeti Legs, and you're listening to the Yeti Walks in the Basecamp Talking Through Hiking podcast, a show for hikers, backpackers, strewhackers, tree huggers, and anyone who just loves to walk outside.
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Our podcast is about hiking, and we have a goal to make the outdoors more accessible for you by telling stories, sharing information, and having focus on and offer advice, gear, and peace of mind.
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We also like to talk about environmental topics such as today's environmental corner episode, because knowledge is power, and as lovers of the great outdoors, we want all of us to feel a bit more empowered.
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Alright, let's hit the trail.
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What's going on, Tramley, Trail Family?
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We've got an environmental corner episode for you here today.
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Today we're gonna talk about fire.
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Probably one of the scariest things that any hiker has to think about when planning or actually being on their long distance hike or even
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You know, like a short hike or a little weekend backpacking trip.
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Fires can totally alter the landscape, they can completely change your plans whenever it comes to your hike.
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