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Project Mindfully Outdoors
Episode 6 - Boone Trace: Daniel Boone's Forgotten Road with Dr. John Fox

Project Mindfully Outdoors

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2026 41:47


How did Daniel Boone's original path into Kentucky become one of America's most important—and least remembered—historic routes? In the Season One finale of The Honest Outdoors, Mike Martin is joined by Boone Trace historian and preservationist Dr. John Fox to uncover the story of Boone Trace: the narrow passage Boone and his axmen marked from the Holston country, through the Cumberland Gap, and toward the Kentucky River in 1775. This was not yet the wagon road remembered as the Wilderness Road. Boone Trace was a smaller, rougher route built for travelers moving primarily on foot or horseback. It followed portions of older buffalo traces and Indigenous travel routes through land that was already known, used, claimed, and contested. Dr. Fox explains what Richard Henderson and the Transylvania Company needed from Boone, what made Boone capable of reading and marking the country, and how the original trace was eventually widened, renamed, paved over, and absorbed into the larger story of westward expansion. Together, Mike and Dr. Fox explore: • The difference between Boone Trace and the Wilderness Road • Why Richard Henderson needed Daniel Boone • Boone's ability to read the land and leave a route for others • How modern roads and development covered portions of the original trace • Why Boone Trace faded from American memory • How it compares with the Oregon Trail, Santa Fe Trail, Lewis and Clark, and the Appalachian Trail • The work being done to recover and preserve surviving sections • Dr. Fox's legacy and the people carrying Boone Trace forward This release-day episode also marks the arrival of Mike Martin's new book, The Honest Wilderness: Finding Daniel Boone and the Frontier Within—a memoir and historical journey through identity, loss, resilience, and the frontier within us.   Learn more, find the book, and follow the journey: https://www.projectmindfullyoutdoors.com If this episode gave you a new understanding of Daniel Boone or Boone Trace, follow The Honest Outdoors, share the episode, and leave a rating or review. Every share helps keep this little road from disappearing again.  

Project Mindfully Outdoors
Episode 6 - Boone Trace: Daniel Boone's Forgotten Road with Dr. John Fox

Project Mindfully Outdoors

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2026 41:47


How did Daniel Boone's original path into Kentucky become one of America's most important—and least remembered—historic routes? In the Season One finale of The Honest Outdoors, Mike Martin is joined by Boone Trace historian and preservationist Dr. John Fox to uncover the story of Boone Trace: the narrow passage Boone and his axmen marked from the Holston country, through the Cumberland Gap, and toward the Kentucky River in 1775. This was not yet the wagon road remembered as the Wilderness Road. Boone Trace was a smaller, rougher route built for travelers moving primarily on foot or horseback. It followed portions of older buffalo traces and Indigenous travel routes through land that was already known, used, claimed, and contested. Dr. Fox explains what Richard Henderson and the Transylvania Company needed from Boone, what made Boone capable of reading and marking the country, and how the original trace was eventually widened, renamed, paved over, and absorbed into the larger story of westward expansion. Together, Mike and Dr. Fox explore: • The difference between Boone Trace and the Wilderness Road • Why Richard Henderson needed Daniel Boone • Boone's ability to read the land and leave a route for others • How modern roads and development covered portions of the original trace • Why Boone Trace faded from American memory • How it compares with the Oregon Trail, Santa Fe Trail, Lewis and Clark, and the Appalachian Trail • The work being done to recover and preserve surviving sections • Dr. Fox's legacy and the people carrying Boone Trace forward This release-day episode also marks the arrival of Mike Martin's new book, The Honest Wilderness: Finding Daniel Boone and the Frontier Within—a memoir and historical journey through identity, loss, resilience, and the frontier within us.   Learn more, find the book, and follow the journey: https://www.projectmindfullyoutdoors.com If this episode gave you a new understanding of Daniel Boone or Boone Trace, follow The Honest Outdoors, share the episode, and leave a rating or review. Every share helps keep this little road from disappearing again.  

Project Mindfully Outdoors
Episode 5- Boone Trace: Daniel Boone and the Little Road History Forgot

Project Mindfully Outdoors

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 41:50


Before the Wilderness Road carried settlers through the Cumberland Gap, there was Boone Trace—a narrow, dangerous passage marked through the mountains by Daniel Boone and roughly thirty axmen in 1775. In this episode of The Honest Outdoors, Mike Martin follows the creation of Boone Trace from the Holston River to the Kentucky River. He explores the contested land Boone's company entered, the bloodshed that nearly ended their journey, the founding of Boonesborough, and how the little road they opened eventually disappeared beneath the larger Wilderness Road. But this is more than the history of Daniel Boone or the settlement of Kentucky. It is a story about the marks we leave for people we may never meet, the work that remains important after its creator has been forgotten, and the difference between recognition and purpose. Boone knew how to read the country. His axmen helped him leave a direction behind. Thousands eventually reached Kentucky because those marks had once been there—even after the trees fell, the route changed, and the original road faded from sight. What does Boone Trace reveal about the human being beneath the Daniel Boone legend? What happens when our work becomes part of something larger than ourselves? And can something continue shaping the world after it has nearly disappeared? This episode continues the first season of The Honest Outdoors, a storyteller-driven exploration of the history, people, and deeper human questions behind The Honest Wilderness: Finding Daniel Boone and the Frontier Within. Sometimes the road beneath us is still carrying our weight. Sometimes a forgotten voice is only waiting for someone willing to listen. And sometimes all that remains of a life's most important work are traces of that little road.

Project Mindfully Outdoors
Episode 5- Boone Trace: Daniel Boone and the Little Road History Forgot

Project Mindfully Outdoors

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 41:50


Before the Wilderness Road carried settlers through the Cumberland Gap, there was Boone Trace—a narrow, dangerous passage marked through the mountains by Daniel Boone and roughly thirty axmen in 1775. In this episode of The Honest Outdoors, Mike Martin follows the creation of Boone Trace from the Holston River to the Kentucky River. He explores the contested land Boone's company entered, the bloodshed that nearly ended their journey, the founding of Boonesborough, and how the little road they opened eventually disappeared beneath the larger Wilderness Road. But this is more than the history of Daniel Boone or the settlement of Kentucky. It is a story about the marks we leave for people we may never meet, the work that remains important after its creator has been forgotten, and the difference between recognition and purpose. Boone knew how to read the country. His axmen helped him leave a direction behind. Thousands eventually reached Kentucky because those marks had once been there—even after the trees fell, the route changed, and the original road faded from sight. What does Boone Trace reveal about the human being beneath the Daniel Boone legend? What happens when our work becomes part of something larger than ourselves? And can something continue shaping the world after it has nearly disappeared? This episode continues the first season of The Honest Outdoors, a storyteller-driven exploration of the history, people, and deeper human questions behind The Honest Wilderness: Finding Daniel Boone and the Frontier Within. Sometimes the road beneath us is still carrying our weight. Sometimes a forgotten voice is only waiting for someone willing to listen. And sometimes all that remains of a life's most important work are traces of that little road.

Project Mindfully Outdoors
Episode 2: Before the Road: How the Wilderness Began Shaping Daniel Boone

Project Mindfully Outdoors

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 20:37


Long before Daniel Boone opened the Wilderness Road or became an American frontier legend, he spent months at a time traveling through the wilderness as a long hunter. Those early journeys were not undertaken for fame or adventure. Boone entered the forest to hunt, collect hides, and build a life for his family. The work demanded patience, adaptability, and the ability to endure long stretches of isolation. It also exposed him to losses that would test whether he was willing to return. In Episode 2 of The Honest Outdoors, Mike Martin looks beyond Boone's familiar legend to explore the years that prepared him for the Cumberland Gap. From the silence and uncertainty of the backcountry to the loss of months of hard-earned work, this episode asks what the wilderness was building inside Boone before there was ever a road through the mountains. The trail then turns toward Boone's attempted migration to Kentucky in 1773. He entered the mountains believing he was leading his family—including his oldest son, James—toward a better future. Before that painful chapter can be understood, however, the story slows down at Solomon's Cave. Some parts of history should not be hurried past. This episode begins examining what it cost Boone to become the man history remembers—and prepares the ground for the story that continues in the next episode. In This Episode Daniel Boone's early years as a long hunter What months in the wilderness demanded of Boone Mike's reflections from retracing Boone's footsteps The isolation, silence, and uncertainty of the backcountry The theft of hides representing months of Boone's work The deeper loss hidden behind material failure Why Boone continued returning to the wilderness Boone's attempted journey to Kentucky in 1773 The hope of creating a better future for his family Why the story of James Boone deserves time, patience, and respect A pause at Solomon's Cave before the journey continues Memorable Quote “I don't think the greatest thing Daniel Boone ever built was the Wilderness Road. I think the greatest thing the wilderness ever built was Daniel Boone.” Continue the Journey Season One of The Honest Outdoors begins with the journeys, places, and reflections behind Mike Martin's book, The Honest Wilderness: Finding Daniel Boone and the Frontier Within. Learn more at Project Mindfully Outdoors. If you enjoyed this episode, follow the podcast, leave a review, or share it with someone who may find meaning in the story. Keep asking honest questions—and I'll meet you farther down the trail.

Project Mindfully Outdoors
Episode 2: Before the Road: How the Wilderness Began Shaping Daniel Boone

Project Mindfully Outdoors

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 20:37


Long before Daniel Boone opened the Wilderness Road or became an American frontier legend, he spent months at a time traveling through the wilderness as a long hunter. Those early journeys were not undertaken for fame or adventure. Boone entered the forest to hunt, collect hides, and build a life for his family. The work demanded patience, adaptability, and the ability to endure long stretches of isolation. It also exposed him to losses that would test whether he was willing to return. In Episode 2 of The Honest Outdoors, Mike Martin looks beyond Boone's familiar legend to explore the years that prepared him for the Cumberland Gap. From the silence and uncertainty of the backcountry to the loss of months of hard-earned work, this episode asks what the wilderness was building inside Boone before there was ever a road through the mountains. The trail then turns toward Boone's attempted migration to Kentucky in 1773. He entered the mountains believing he was leading his family—including his oldest son, James—toward a better future. Before that painful chapter can be understood, however, the story slows down at Solomon's Cave. Some parts of history should not be hurried past. This episode begins examining what it cost Boone to become the man history remembers—and prepares the ground for the story that continues in the next episode. In This Episode Daniel Boone's early years as a long hunter What months in the wilderness demanded of Boone Mike's reflections from retracing Boone's footsteps The isolation, silence, and uncertainty of the backcountry The theft of hides representing months of Boone's work The deeper loss hidden behind material failure Why Boone continued returning to the wilderness Boone's attempted journey to Kentucky in 1773 The hope of creating a better future for his family Why the story of James Boone deserves time, patience, and respect A pause at Solomon's Cave before the journey continues Memorable Quote “I don't think the greatest thing Daniel Boone ever built was the Wilderness Road. I think the greatest thing the wilderness ever built was Daniel Boone.” Continue the Journey Season One of The Honest Outdoors begins with the journeys, places, and reflections behind Mike Martin's book, The Honest Wilderness: Finding Daniel Boone and the Frontier Within. Learn more at Project Mindfully Outdoors. If you enjoyed this episode, follow the podcast, leave a review, or share it with someone who may find meaning in the story. Keep asking honest questions—and I'll meet you farther down the trail.

Project Mindfully Outdoors
Episode 1: The Gap Between Who We Were

Project Mindfully Outdoors

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 22:27


What happens when the identity you've spent years building no longer fits the life waiting ahead? In the first episode of The Honest Outdoors, Mike Martin begins at the Cumberland Gap—a narrow passage through the Appalachian Mountains that carried generations of pioneers into an uncertain future. Through the intertwined stories of Daniel Boone and his own journey, Mike explores the difficult reality of leaving behind an old identity and finding the courage to step into the unknown. This isn't simply a story about the American frontier. It's a conversation about the frontiers we all eventually face. In This Episode The significance of the Cumberland Gap Daniel Boone beyond the legend Wrestling with the loss of identity Why the wilderness strips away our illusions The courage to leave the familiar behind Discovering the frontier within Memorable Quote "The wilderness doesn't care who you are. It only reveals who remains." Continue the Journey The Honest Wilderness: Finding Daniel Boone and the Frontier Within The conversation doesn't end with the podcast. Explore the stories, places, and reflections that inspired this season in Mike Martin's book. Pre Order The Honest Wilderness Finding Daniel Boone & The Frontier Within Visit Project Mindfully Outdoors    

Project Mindfully Outdoors
Episode 1: The Gap Between Who We Were

Project Mindfully Outdoors

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 22:27


What happens when the identity you've spent years building no longer fits the life waiting ahead? In the first episode of The Honest Outdoors, Mike Martin begins at the Cumberland Gap—a narrow passage through the Appalachian Mountains that carried generations of pioneers into an uncertain future. Through the intertwined stories of Daniel Boone and his own journey, Mike explores the difficult reality of leaving behind an old identity and finding the courage to step into the unknown. This isn't simply a story about the American frontier. It's a conversation about the frontiers we all eventually face. In This Episode The significance of the Cumberland Gap Daniel Boone beyond the legend Wrestling with the loss of identity Why the wilderness strips away our illusions The courage to leave the familiar behind Discovering the frontier within Memorable Quote "The wilderness doesn't care who you are. It only reveals who remains." Continue the Journey The Honest Wilderness: Finding Daniel Boone and the Frontier Within The conversation doesn't end with the podcast. Explore the stories, places, and reflections that inspired this season in Mike Martin's book. Pre Order The Honest Wilderness Finding Daniel Boone & The Frontier Within Visit Project Mindfully Outdoors    

Get Up in the Cool
Episode 505: Probably Polly String Band (Folk Punk, Playing for Square Dances, How to Start an Old Time Scene)

Get Up in the Cool

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 53:34


Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week's friends are Andy, Mieke, Avery, Becca, Daria, and Morgan of Probably Polly String Band! We recorded this a couple hours ago at my home in Portland, OR. Sorry this one's out late folks. Tunes in this episode: Sal's Got Mud Between Her Tunes (0:49) Cumberland Gap (12:50) Logan County Blues (27:19) Old Home Town Band (38:47) Whiteface (48:35) BONUS TRACK: North Carolina Breakdown Come Square Dance with Probably Polly String Band on Memorial Day! Follow Go Piss Girl Collective on Instagram Visit TransTrad's website Follow TransTrad on Instagram Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon Send Tax Deductible Donations to Get Up in the Cool through Fracture Atlas Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron Visit Tall Poppy String Band's website and follow us on Instagram follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram

Stories-A History of Appalachia, One Story at a Time
The Old Red Fox of East Tennessee: Daniel Ellis

Stories-A History of Appalachia, One Story at a Time

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2026 19:56 Transcription Available


Daniel Ellis of Carter County, Tennessee was a wagon maker who became one of the most successful guides of the Civil War. Living behind Confederate lines in East Tennessee, Ellis created a secret route through the Appalachian Mountains to Union territory at Cumberland Gap.Traveling mostly at night and avoiding Confederate patrols, Ellis made about twenty journeys through East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, guiding roughly four thousand Union supporters to safety. About two thousand of them later joined the Union Army.Join us as we tell the story of the man Confederate soldiers called “The Old Red Fox” for his ability to escape capture, another one of the Stories of Appalachia.Be sure to subscribe to the Stories podcast so you don't miss a single episode.  And consider becoming a supporter of the podcast on Spreaker.com, where you can get an ad-free version of our stories, plus exclusive content.Thanks for listening!

This Podcast Will Change Your Life.
This Podcast Will Change Your Life, Episode Three Hundred and Seventy-Eight - The Most Famous Writer On Earth.

This Podcast Will Change Your Life.

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 70:17


This episode of This Podcast Will Change Your Life stars Patrick Wensink (The Great Black Swamp, Fake Fruit Factory, Broken Piano for President & many, many more). It was recorded over the Zoom between the This Podcast Will Change Your Life home studio in Chicago, IL and Wensink's home, which can be found in the general vicinity of the Cumberland Gap in January 2026.

Appalachian Shine
Cards, Coal, and the Cumberland Gap: Middlesboro's Untold Story

Appalachian Shine

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 14:01


Once known across the region as Little Las Vegas, Middlesboro was a town of bright lights, coal money, gambling halls, and contradictions—nestled deep in the Appalachian Mountains. In this episode of Appalachian Shine, we explore the full story of Middlesboro from its ambitious founding in the late 19th century to its wild boomtown years, its crackdowns and coal decline, and its enduring reinvention as a cultural and historic crossroads. Built near the legendary Cumberland Gap and set inside a rare meteorite crater, Middlesboro became more than just a town—it became the economic, social, and cultural heartbeat of Bell County. We trace how railroads, coal, vice, art, and resilience shaped a community that refused to disappear when the lights went out. This is not just a story about gambling or coal. It's a story about Appalachia itself—its risks, its reckonings, and its quiet strength. Whether you're from the mountains or simply drawn to their stories, this episode sheds light on a place where myth and memory still walk the same streets. #AppalachianShine #LittleLasVegas #MiddlesboroKY #EasternKentucky #AppalachianHistory #CoalCountry

On the Road with Kelli and Bob
OTR: Cumberland Gap

On the Road with Kelli and Bob

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2026 50:24


The town that moved America, Cumberland Gap! And Dave Williams of the Alleghany Historical Society tells it's story! Arlene Weber takes us a step back in time at the Jefferson Valley Museum, Carol Connare also discusses the Old Farmer's Almanac, and Joe Palumbo discusses the Minutemen!

On the Road with Kelli and Bob
Cumberland Gap Podcast

On the Road with Kelli and Bob

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2026 30:02


It's the town that moved America. From frontier footpaths to the engineering marvels of the Alleghenies, Cumberland was the original ‘Gateway to the West.'

Gritty Podcast
EP. 10 | Through the Cumberland Gap: Boone's First Look at Kentucky | DUELING PISTOLS

Gritty Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2025 38:29


For longtime GRITTY listeners: this isn't our usual episode. For the next several weeks, we're running a special 26-part series on the life of Daniel Boone — and we're releasing each episode simultaneously on both the GRITTY Podcast Youtube channel and the already-launched Dueling Pistols YouTube channel and both on their own respective podcast feeds. Once the Boone series wraps, GRITTY will go back to its regular content. But all future Dueling Pistols content will move exclusively to the Dueling Pistols channel, so if you want the full Boone journey — and every legend after — head over and subscribe so you don't miss it. New episodes drop every Monday, Wednesday, & Friday.  

This Podcast Will Change Your Life.
This Podcast Will Change Your Life, Episode Three Hundred and Seventy-One - An Echoing Effect.

This Podcast Will Change Your Life.

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 71:16


This episode of This Podcast Will Change Your Life stars Denton Loving (Feller, Tamp, Crimes Against Birds). It was recorded over the Zoom between the This Podcast Will Change Your Life home studio in Chicago, IL and Loving's farm near the historic Cumberland Gap in September 2025. 

Get Up in the Cool
Episode 482: Darin Gentry (Learning from Dwight Diller)

Get Up in the Cool

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 79:17


Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week's friend is Darin Gentry! We recorded this last week at my home in Portland, OR. Tunes in this episode: * Half Past Four (0:54) * Greasy String (25:10) * Paddy on the Turnpike (44:00) * Dwight Diller's Cumberland Gap (50:27) * Sally Ann (1:11:53) * BONUS TRACK: Yew Piney Mountain Visit Darin Gentry's website (https://www.daringentry.com/) Buy to Darin and Dwight Diller's album (https://dwightdiller.bandcamp.com/album/trouble-on-spring-creek) Follow Darin on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@buketone) Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool) Send Tax Deductible Donations to Get Up in the Cool through Fracture Atlas (https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/get-up-in-the-cool) Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! (https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/) Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons) Visit Tall Poppy String Band's website (https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/) and follow us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/)

Project Mindfully Outdoors
544. Crossing the Wilderness (Daniel Boone Part2)

Project Mindfully Outdoors

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 25:38


In this second chapter of Mindful Legends of the Frontier, host Mike Martin follows Daniel Boone as he steps beyond the safety of home and into the vast, untamed wilderness that would define his life — and inspire generations of explorers to come. Through vivid storytelling and mindful reflection, Mike retraces Boone's first journeys through the Cumberland Gap, his encounters with danger and discovery, and the quiet wisdom that guided each decision. Along the way, we uncover how Boone's relationship with solitude, risk, and purpose mirrors our own search for balance and direction. This episode blends frontier history with modern mindfulness, reminding us that every trail — physical or emotional — begins with a single step into the unknown. Links Project Mindfully Outdoors My Medic (USE PROMO CODE PROJECTOUTDOORS TO SAVE 15%) Mountain House Foods

Project Mindfully Outdoors
544. Crossing the Wilderness (Daniel Boone Part2)

Project Mindfully Outdoors

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 25:38


In this second chapter of Mindful Legends of the Frontier, host Mike Martin follows Daniel Boone as he steps beyond the safety of home and into the vast, untamed wilderness that would define his life — and inspire generations of explorers to come. Through vivid storytelling and mindful reflection, Mike retraces Boone's first journeys through the Cumberland Gap, his encounters with danger and discovery, and the quiet wisdom that guided each decision. Along the way, we uncover how Boone's relationship with solitude, risk, and purpose mirrors our own search for balance and direction. This episode blends frontier history with modern mindfulness, reminding us that every trail — physical or emotional — begins with a single step into the unknown. Links Project Mindfully Outdoors My Medic (USE PROMO CODE PROJECTOUTDOORS TO SAVE 15%) Mountain House Foods

America's National Parks Podcast
The Forgotten 14th Colony — Daniel Boone and the Cumberland Gap

America's National Parks Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 18:51


Everyone knows about America's 13 original colonies… but did you know there was almost a 14th? In 1775, a private land deal known as The Transylvania Purchase sought to create a brand-new colony in the rugged mountains where Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee meet. Frontiersman Daniel Boone carved the Wilderness Road through the Cumberland Gap, opening America's first true gateway to the West. But the plan was tangled in conflict with Indigenous nations, colonial governments, and the Revolution itself. In this episode of Parkography, Jason explores the rise and fall of the Colony of Transylvania, the battles that defined it, and how the Cumberland Gap went from a dangerous frontier to a National Historical Park that tells the story of America's earliest westward expansion. Find the  Slinky Stove that's right for your next adventure at: https://www.slinkystove.com/?ref=PARKography Join the Parkography Facebook group to discuss this episode and more: https://www.facebook.com/groups/parkography Check out our other channels focused on RV travel:   @RVMiles    @RVMilesPodcast ​

Dante's Old South Radio Show
73 - Dante's New South Radio Show (May 2025)

Dante's Old South Radio Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2025 69:43


May 2025 Dante's New SouthAlice Hong: Named one of CBC's 2018 “30 Hot Classical Musicians Under 30,” Alice is active globally as a violinist and a composer. She performs frequently with the Atlanta Symphony, Toronto Symphony, Naples Philharmonic, and more, and next weekend you can hear a premiere of Alice's orchestral work Eden performed by the Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra! Alice is passionate about revolutionizing the classical experience and making classical music more accessible and innovative. Classical Remix Music Festival is her biggest project yet, and she'd really love to see you at this inaugural season's concerts!Fun fact: During COVID, Alice lived in a film bubble for five weeks with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Gal Gadot, and Ryan Reynolds to film a scene in the Netflix movie Red Notice. Check it out - the movie remains in Netflix's Top 10 of All Time Movies list (although Alice isn't a huge fan of the movie herself).www.aliceyhong.comwww.experienceluxardo.com/buy-tickets/p/classical-remix-gala-concertKit Cummings launched the Power of Peace Project (POPP) in 2010 with a bold mission: to bring hope, healing, and transformation to some of the most dangerous and divided spaces in the world. With deep experience resolving conflict behind prison walls and in at-risk communities, Kit has become a powerful voice for nonviolence, second chances, and real change.On MLK Day 2020, the NAACP honored Kit with the Martin Luther King Jr. “Living the Dream” Award for his civil rights work, prison reform efforts, and impact on underserved youth. In 2021, he was appointed to the Georgia House of Representatives Study Committee on Youth Gangs and Violence Prevention, playing a pivotal role in the passage of HB750, a groundbreaking anti-gang bill.From juvenile prisons to war-torn neighborhoods, Kit has taken POPP across the globe—from Tijuana's La Mesa Prison to South African townships, from U.S. high schools to Eastern European rehab centers, and from urban courts to rural churches. His tools of change? Hope, humility, courage, and compassion.www.kitcummings.comwww.powerofpeaceproject.comDenton Loving lives on a farm near the historic Cumberland Gap, where Tennessee,Kentucky, and Virginia come together. He is the author of three poetry books including Tamp which was a finalist for the Weatherford Award and recipient of the inaugural Tennessee Book Award for Poetry. He is a co-founder and editor at EastOver Press and its literary journal Cutleaf. His fiction, poetry, essays and reviews have appeared in numerous publications including The Kenyon Review, Tupelo Quarterly, Iron Horse Literary Review and Ecotone. And he's a core staff member at Table Rock Writers Workshop. He has a new book of poems coming out in August from Mercer University Press. It's called Feller.www.dentonloving.comAdditional Music Provided by: Justin Johnson: www.justinjohnsonlive.comOur Advertisers:Lucid House Press: www.lucidhousepublishing.comWhispers of the Flight: www.amazon.com/Whispers-Flight-Voyage-Cosmic-Unity-ebook/dp/B0DB3TLY43The Crown: www.thecrownbrasstown.comBright Hill Press: www.brighthillpress.orgWe Deeply Appreciate:UCLA Extension Writing Program: www.uclaextension.eduMercer University Press: www.mupress.orgAlain Johannes for the original score in this show: www.alainjohannes.comThe host, Clifford Brooks', The Draw of Broken Eyes & Whirling Metaphysics, Athena Departs, and Old Gods are available everywhere books are sold. Find them all here: www.cliffbrooks.com/how-to-orderCheck out his Teachable courses, The Working Writer and Adulting with Autism, here: brooks-sessions.teachable.com

Dante's Old South Radio Show
73 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (May 2025)

Dante's Old South Radio Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 74:15


May 2025 Dante's New SouthAlice Hong: Named one of CBC's 2018 “30 Hot Classical Musicians Under 30,” Alice is active globally as a violinist and a composer. She performs frequently with the Atlanta Symphony, Toronto Symphony, Naples Philharmonic, and more, and next weekend you can hear a premiere of Alice's orchestral work Eden performed by the Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra! Alice is passionate about revolutionizing the classical experience and making classical music more accessible and innovative. Classical Remix Music Festival is her biggest project yet, and she'd really love to see you at this inaugural season's concerts!Fun fact: During COVID, Alice lived in a film bubble for five weeks with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Gal Gadot, and Ryan Reynolds to film a scene in the Netflix movie Red Notice. Check it out - the movie remains in Netflix's Top 10 of All Time Movies list (although Alice isn't a huge fan of the movie herself).www.aliceyhong.comwww.experienceluxardo.com/buy-tickets/p/classical-remix-gala-concertKit Cummings launched the Power of Peace Project (POPP) in 2010 with a bold mission: to bring hope, healing, and transformation to some of the most dangerous and divided spaces in the world. With deep experience resolving conflict behind prison walls and in at-risk communities, Kit has become a powerful voice for nonviolence, second chances, and real change.On MLK Day 2020, the NAACP honored Kit with the Martin Luther King Jr. “Living the Dream” Award for his civil rights work, prison reform efforts, and impact on underserved youth. In 2021, he was appointed to the Georgia House of Representatives Study Committee on Youth Gangs and Violence Prevention, playing a pivotal role in the passage of HB750, a groundbreaking anti-gang bill.From juvenile prisons to war-torn neighborhoods, Kit has taken POPP across the globe—from Tijuana's La Mesa Prison to South African townships, from U.S. high schools to Eastern European rehab centers, and from urban courts to rural churches. His tools of change? Hope, humility, courage, and compassion.www.kitcummings.comwww.powerofpeaceproject.comDenton Loving lives on a farm near the historic Cumberland Gap, where Tennessee,Kentucky, and Virginia come together. He is the author of three poetry books including Tamp which was a finalist for the Weatherford Award and recipient of the inaugural Tennessee Book Award for Poetry. He is a co-founder and editor at EastOver Press and its literary journal Cutleaf. His fiction, poetry, essays and reviews have appeared in numerous publications including The Kenyon Review, Tupelo Quarterly, Iron Horse Literary Review and Ecotone. And he's a core staff member at Table Rock Writers Workshop. He has a new book of poems coming out in August from Mercer University Press. It's called Feller.www.dentonloving.comAdditional Music Provided by: Pat Metheny: www.patmetheny.comJustin Johnson: www.justinjohnsonlive.comOur Advertisers:Lucid House Press: www.lucidhousepublishing.comWhispers of the Flight: www.amazon.com/Whispers-Flight-Voyage-Cosmic-Unity-ebook/dp/B0DB3TLY43The Crown: www.thecrownbrasstown.comBright Hill Press: www.brighthillpress.orgWe Deeply Appreciate:UCLA Extension Writing Program: www.uclaextension.eduMercer University Press: www.mupress.orgAlain Johannes for the original score in this show: www.alainjohannes.comThe host, Clifford Brooks', The Draw of Broken Eyes & Whirling Metaphysics, Athena Departs, and Old Gods are available everywhere books are sold. Find them all here: www.cliffbrooks.com/how-to-orderCheck out his Teachable courses, The Working Writer and Adulting with Autism, here: brooks-sessions.teachable.com

Drowning Verdict
The New Cumberland Gap For Crypto: How Institutions Are Crossing Into Ethereum While Retail Sleeps

Drowning Verdict

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 14:37


In this episode, we delve into recent developments in crypto as Peter Thiel takes a stake in BitMine Immersion Technologies, a publicly traded Ethereum treasury company, now chaired by Tom Lee. Simultaneously, Cumberland has quietly moved $151 million worth of ETH into Coinbase Institutional, highlighting a shift in the ecosystem. Circle's recent public trading at 100x EBITDA further emphasizes this trend.Join Chip Mahoney as he breaks down these coordinated signals indicating that the world of blockchain and crypto is entering a new phase. While retail investors appear to be fixated on charts, institutions are effectively crossing the gap and reshaping the landscape. Chip connects the dots so you can front-run the next rotation, ensuring you aren't left chasing trends. Front Run The Week: Want to catch the next big crypto move before it hits the headlines? Get my free newsletter at tokentrust.substack.com for exclusive early insights.The Chip Mahoney Show is a Big Pond production. This podcast is for entertainment and educational purposes only.For media inquiries or guest bookings, please contact:DV Collective at dvpodcastshow@gmail.comhttps://www.chipmahoney.com/Music licensed via Spotify Creator tools.

KHOL Jackson Hole Community Radio 89.1 FM
The Balsamroots Live @ KHOL 7/15/25

KHOL Jackson Hole Community Radio 89.1 FM

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 12:09


The Balsamroots performing live at KHOL. 1. Carolina Holds 'Em 2. Cumberland Gap 3. The Walkin' Shoes / Dry and Dusty

Dante's Old South Radio Show
73 - Dante's Old South Radio Show (May 2025)

Dante's Old South Radio Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 74:15


May 2025 Dante's New SouthAlice Hong: Named one of CBC's 2018 “30 Hot Classical Musicians Under 30,” Alice is active globally as a violinist and a composer. She performs frequently with the Atlanta Symphony, Toronto Symphony, Naples Philharmonic, and more, and next weekend you can hear a premiere of Alice's orchestral work Eden performed by the Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra! Alice is passionate about revolutionizing the classical experience and making classical music more accessible and innovative. Classical Remix Music Festival is her biggest project yet, and she'd really love to see you at this inaugural season's concerts!Fun fact: During COVID, Alice lived in a film bubble for five weeks with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Gal Gadot, and Ryan Reynolds to film a scene in the Netflix movie Red Notice. Check it out - the movie remains in Netflix's Top 10 of All Time Movies list (although Alice isn't a huge fan of the movie herself).www.aliceyhong.comwww.experienceluxardo.com/buy-tickets/p/classical-remix-gala-concertKit Cummings launched the Power of Peace Project (POPP) in 2010 with a bold mission: to bring hope, healing, and transformation to some of the most dangerous and divided spaces in the world. With deep experience resolving conflict behind prison walls and in at-risk communities, Kit has become a powerful voice for nonviolence, second chances, and real change.On MLK Day 2020, the NAACP honored Kit with the Martin Luther King Jr. “Living the Dream” Award for his civil rights work, prison reform efforts, and impact on underserved youth. In 2021, he was appointed to the Georgia House of Representatives Study Committee on Youth Gangs and Violence Prevention, playing a pivotal role in the passage of HB750, a groundbreaking anti-gang bill.From juvenile prisons to war-torn neighborhoods, Kit has taken POPP across the globe—from Tijuana's La Mesa Prison to South African townships, from U.S. high schools to Eastern European rehab centers, and from urban courts to rural churches. His tools of change? Hope, humility, courage, and compassion.www.kitcummings.comwww.powerofpeaceproject.comDenton Loving lives on a farm near the historic Cumberland Gap, where Tennessee,Kentucky, and Virginia come together. He is the author of three poetry books including Tamp which was a finalist for the Weatherford Award and recipient of the inaugural Tennessee Book Award for Poetry. He is a co-founder and editor at EastOver Press and its literary journal Cutleaf. His fiction, poetry, essays and reviews have appeared in numerous publications including The Kenyon Review, Tupelo Quarterly, Iron Horse Literary Review and Ecotone. And he's a core staff member at Table Rock Writers Workshop. He has a new book of poems coming out in August from Mercer University Press. It's called Feller.www.dentonloving.comAdditional Music Provided by: Pat Metheny: www.patmetheny.comJustin Johnson: www.justinjohnsonlive.comOur Advertisers:Lucid House Press: www.lucidhousepublishing.comWhispers of the Flight: www.amazon.com/Whispers-Flight-Voyage-Cosmic-Unity-ebook/dp/B0DB3TLY43The Crown: www.thecrownbrasstown.comBright Hill Press: www.brighthillpress.orgWe Deeply Appreciate:UCLA Extension Writing Program: www.uclaextension.eduMercer University Press: www.mupress.orgAlain Johannes for the original score in this show: www.alainjohannes.comThe host, Clifford Brooks', The Draw of Broken Eyes & Whirling Metaphysics, Athena Departs, and Old Gods are available everywhere books are sold. Find them all here: www.cliffbrooks.com/how-to-orderCheck out his Teachable courses, The Working Writer and Adulting with Autism, here: brooks-sessions.teachable.com

How I Built This with Guy Raz
Advice Line with Richard Branson of Virgin

How I Built This with Guy Raz

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 42:35


Virgin Group founder Richard Branson joins Guy on the Advice Line, where they answer questions from three early-stage founders. Plus, Richard's recent adventures in bungee jumping, ziplining, space exploration and more—all in the name of promoting some of his brand's latest offerings. First we meet Lola from New York City, who's looking to maintain a personal touch as she scales her travel accessory brand. Then Ross from Phoenix, who's wondering how to make a splash with his above-ground pool rental business. And Andrew from Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, who wants to start selling his small-batch granola in locations beyond his juice bar.Thank you to the founders of Silver & Riley, Now Pools, and The Juice Spot/Lone Wolf Granola for being a part of our show.If you'd like to be featured on a future Advice Line episode, leave us a one-minute message that tells us about your business and a specific question you'd like answered. Send a voice memo to hibt@id.wondery.com or call 1-800-433-1298.And be sure to listen to Virgin's founding story as told by Richard Branson on How I Built This in 2017.This episode was produced by Chris Maccini with music by Ramtin Arablouei. It was edited by John Isabella. Our audio engineer was Neal Rauch.You can follow HIBT on X & Instagram and sign up for Guy's free newsletter at guyraz.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Gamble, Gamble, Gamble, Die
The Cumberland Gap is a Devil of a Gap (GW33 and other things)

Gamble, Gamble, Gamble, Die

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 37:11


Moffett rambles for a bit, apologies.  The title is related to a David Rawlings tune that I love.  Takes me back to being a young kid in WV, listening to a bunch of people play music on a mountain ridge.  The only reason it ties in here is the ridiculous INT break we all just weathered.  As we've said from the beginning, this season is long long long.  But there si always something worth watching/playing for.Opening and filler music by The Tan and Sober Gentlemen

Banjo Hangout Newest 100 Songs
Dead Reckoning/Cumberland Gap

Banjo Hangout Newest 100 Songs

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025


Tom Collins? boot camp material ?Dead Reckoning? with a mashup of Cumberland Gap in f#DEAD tuning on the baritone banjo

Banjo Hangout Newest 100 Clawhammer and Old-Time Songs

Tom Collins? boot camp material ?Dead Reckoning? with a mashup of Cumberland Gap in f#DEAD tuning on the baritone banjo

Get Real -w- Caroline Hobby
RODNEY ATKINS: Getting Real About 3 Decades in Country Music And Finding Peace and Love in Family

Get Real -w- Caroline Hobby

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 59:41 Transcription Available


Rodney Atkins, a country music legend with six #1 hits, eight top-5 singles, and over 4 billion streams, has been a defining voice for three decades. Known for anthems like “Watching You,” “Take A Back Road,” “Going Through Hell,” and “Farmer's Daughter,” his music is a reflection of his deep values—family, faith, and country living. He's back with a new anthem “True South,” defining even more what he stands for and his strong country roots.  Adopted as an infant, Atkins has embraced the power of unconditional love, channeling his devotion to his sons in songs like “He's Mine.” His journey of self-discovery has shaped both his music and his identity. Since 1996, he's been with Curb Records, staying true to his rural roots in Cumberland Gap while evolving with the times. With a strong social media presence and a passion for storytelling, Atkins remains a voice for America's heartland. Whether through his music, his role as a father, or life on the farm, he continues to celebrate the simple, profound truths of family, faith, and love.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

featured Wiki of the Day

fWotD Episode 2738: Daniel Boone Welcome to Featured Wiki of the Day, your daily dose of knowledge from Wikipedia’s finest articles.The featured article for Saturday, 2 November 2024 is Daniel Boone.Daniel Boone (November 2 [O. S. October 22], 1734 – September 26, 1820) was an American pioneer and frontiersman whose exploits made him one of the first folk heroes of the United States. He became famous for his exploration and settlement of Kentucky, which was then beyond the western borders of the Thirteen Colonies. In 1775, Boone founded the Wilderness Road through the Cumberland Gap and into Kentucky, despite resistance from Native Americans. He founded Boonesborough, one of the first English-speaking settlements west of the Appalachian Mountains. By the end of the 18th century, more than 200,000 people had entered Kentucky by following the route marked by Boone.He served as a militia officer during the Revolutionary War (1775–1783), which in Kentucky was fought primarily between American settlers and British-allied Indians. Boone was taken in by Shawnees in 1778 and adopted into the tribe, but he resigned and continued to help protect the Kentucky settlements. He also left due to the Shawnee Indians torturing and killing one of his sons. He was elected to the first of his three terms in the Virginia General Assembly during the war and fought in the Battle of Blue Licks in 1782, one of the last battles of the American Revolution. He worked as a surveyor and merchant after the war, but went deep into debt as a Kentucky land speculator. He resettled in Missouri in 1799, where he spent most of the last two decades of his life, frustrated with legal problems resulting from his land claims.Boone remains an iconic, if imperfectly remembered, figure in American history. He was a legend in his own lifetime, especially after an account of his adventures was published in 1784, making him famous in America and Europe. After his death, he became the subject of many heroic tall tales and works of fiction. His adventures—real and legendary—helped create the archetypal frontier hero of American folklore. In American popular culture, Boone is remembered as one of the foremost early frontiersmen, even though mythology often overshadows the historical details of his life.This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 09:32 UTC on Friday, 8 November 2024.For the full current version of the article, see Daniel Boone on Wikipedia.This podcast uses content from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.Visit our archives at wikioftheday.com and subscribe to stay updated on new episodes.Follow us on Mastodon at @wikioftheday@masto.ai.Also check out Curmudgeon's Corner, a current events podcast.Until next time, I'm generative Amy.

Fiddle Studio
Why we squeak (Cumberland Gap)

Fiddle Studio

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2024 9:50 Transcription Available


Why does the fiddle squeak? If only we knew. Hang on, we do know! I offer lots of diagnosis and advice for how to get to the bottom of squeaking. Together we can not squeak as much.The tune for this week is Marion Reece's version of Cumberland Gap. Email me at meganbeller@fiddlestudio.com.Listen and subscribe on Apple Music, Spotify, or Buzzsprout. Find me on YouTube and Bandcamp. Here are my Fiddle Studio books and my website Fiddle Studio where you can find my courses and mailing list and sign up for my Top 10 Fiddle Tunes!

Get Up in the Cool
Episode 411: Earl White (Green Grass Cloggers and Spreading the Old Time Gospel)

Get Up in the Cool

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2024 73:40


Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week's friend is Earl White. We recorded this on Saturday in Port Townsend, Washington. Tunes in this episode: * Cumberland Gap (0:30) * Sopping Gravy (11:56) * Four Miles to Cumberland (29:03) * Uncle Noah Jamison (59:31) * Polly Put the Kettle On (1:10:33) * Bonus Track: Fiddler's Dream Contact the Earl White at fiddlersjam@gmail.com to get on the mailing list for the gathering Visit The Fiddlers Jam website (https://thefiddlersjam.com/) Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool) Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! (https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/) Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons) Visit Tall Poppy String Band's website (https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/) and follow us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/)

Get Up in the Cool
Episode 410: Collin Stackhouse (Friend with a Podcast Tax and Health Care for All Oregon)

Get Up in the Cool

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2024 43:56


Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week's friend is Collin Stackhouse. We recorded this on Monday at my home in Portland, Oregon. Tune in this episode: * Waverly (0:35) * Salt River (8:08) * 44 Gun (30:47) * Narrative Arc/Utopia (Collin Stackhouse original) (34:31) * Tommy Jarrell's Cumberland Gap (40:51) * Bonus Track: Old Cumberland (Pat Conte original) Healthcare For All Oregon (https://www.hcao.org/) Email collinstackhouse@hcao.org if you want to join them in the Portland Pride Parade! Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool) Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! (https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/) Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons) Visit Tall Poppy String Band's website (https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/) and follow us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/)

Get Up in the Cool
Episode 408: Northern Resonance (with Tall Poppy String Band)

Get Up in the Cool

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024 54:09


Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week's friends are Anna Ekborg Hans-ers, Jerker Hans-ers, and Petrus Dillner of Northern Resonance, with special guests George Jackson and Morgan Harris! We recorded this in Viroqua, Wisconsin towards the end of our tour back in April. Tune in this episode: * Pride of America (0:54) * Polska efter Carl Sved (12:19) * Marion Reece's Cumberland Gap (29:15) * Over the Pacific (Petrus Dillner original) (39:01) * No. 1 (Anna Ekborg Hans-Ers original) (45:57) * Bonus Track: Chinquapin Hunting Visit their website (https://www.northernresonance.se/) Follow Northern Resonance on Instagram, (https://www.instagram.com/northernresonanceofficial) Facebook, (https://www.facebook.com/northernresonance) YouTube, (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyRG_AXzluXcUEPJqEdRtfg) and TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@northern.resonance) Buy their albums on Bandcamp (https://northernresonance.bandcamp.com/) Buy Anna Ekborg Hans-Ers' solo album (https://annaekborg.bandcamp.com/album/solo) Follow Morgan Harris on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/morganharrisguitar/) Follow George Jackson on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/georgefiddle/) Sign up for my Crooked Tunes workshop series! (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/store) Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool) Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! (https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/) Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons) Visit Tall Poppy String Band's website (https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/) and follow us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/)

The Explorers Podcast
Daniel Boone - Part 2 - Kentucky

The Explorers Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024 40:25


In part 2 of our series, Daniel Boone becomes a woodsmen of legend as he comes to know Kentucky like no man. In the process, he will identify the Cumberland Gap - one of the great mountain passes in American history - and establish the first European settlement in Kentucky - Boonesborough. In the process, he will lose his eldest son in the never-ending wars with the native Indians. The Explorers Podcast is part of the Airwave Media Network: www.airwavemedia.com Interested in advertising on the Explorers Podcast? Email us at advertising@airwavemedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Banjo Hangout Newest 100 Songs
Cumberland Gap F&S whole & complete

Banjo Hangout Newest 100 Songs

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2024


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Friday Show Podcast
Wilderness Road Campground Cumberland Gap Mountains Virginia | Winnebago Travato Vanlife

Friday Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2024 10:58


National Park After Dark
213: The Book Women of Appalachia. Cumberland Gap National Historic Park.

National Park After Dark

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 60:45


In the midst of the worst economic disaster in US History, hope was being carried through the rural communities tucked amongst the rugged mountains of eastern Kentucky. The Pack Horse Library Project sent women on horseback through the most remote regions of the Cumberland Mountains to deliver reading materials to isolated homes and communities. The project gave hundreds of women their first taste of independence and purpose, and provided thousands of Appalachians their first glimpses into the world beyond Kentucky through the pages of books. Grief retreat: the-giving-ground.com Adopt A Gato NPS San Juan Historical Site Environmental Assessment We love our National Parks and we know you do too but when you're out there, remember to enjoy the view but watch your back. Please take a moment to rate and subscribe from wherever you're listening to NPAD! Become part of our Outsider family on Patreon  or Apple Subscriptions to gain access to ad-free episodes, bonus content, and more. Follow our socials Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. To share a Trail Tale, suggest a story, access merch, and browse our book recommendations - head over to our website. Thank you so much to our partners, check them out! BetterHelp: National Park After Dark is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off. IQBAR: Text PARK to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products and free shipping. Quince: Use our link to get free shipping and 365-day returns. Naked Wines: Follow our link and use code and password NPAD to get 6 bottles of wine for $39.99 plus free shipping. Sources Book: Down Cut Shin Creek, The Pack Horse Librarians of Kentucky by Kathi Appelt and Jeanna Cannella Schmitzer Documentary: The Pack Horse Librarians of Appalachia (PBS) Articles: History, Living New Deal, Digital Public Library of America, Smithsonian Magazine, American Library Association, VCU Libraries Social Welfare History Project, History (2), National Park History

Banjo Hangout Newest 100 Songs

Based on the playing of George Landers, fCFCD or thereabouts...

Get Up in the Cool
Episode 391: Adam Roszkiewicz (Old Time Tunes on Finger-style Guitar)

Get Up in the Cool

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 68:16


Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week's friend is Adam Roszkiewicz! I'll be calling him Rosco in the interview. We recorded this last weekend at his home in Olympia, WA. Tune in this episode: * Cumberland Gap (0:37) * Farewell Trion (19:02) * A Prairie Jewel (John Reischman original) (35:33) * Tennessee Politics (John Hartford original) (53:05) * …? (Adam Roszkiewicz original) (1:03:54) * Bonus Track: Jeff Sturgeon Sign up for Julian Family Fiddle Camp (https://californiabluegrass.org/cbaevent/julian-family-fiddle-camp/) Sign up for CBA Summer Music Camp (https://californiabluegrass.org/summer_music_camp/smc-home/) Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool) Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! (https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/) Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons) Visit Tall Poppy String Band's website (https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/) and follow us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/)

Get Up in the Cool
Episode 384: Nate Calkins (Banjo Maker)

Get Up in the Cool

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2024 49:39


Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week's friend is Nate Calkins. We recorded this a few weeks ago at his home in Portland, OR. Tune in this episode: * Cumberland Gap (0:29) * Sail Away Ladies (20:04) * Soldier's Joy (30:14) * Marching Jaybird (37:46) * Western Country (45:33) * Bonus Track: Sugar Hill Visit Nate Calkins' website (https://calkinsbanjos.com/) and follow him on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/calkinsbanjos/) Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool) Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! (https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/) Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons) Visit Tall Poppy String Band's website (https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/) and follow us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/)

Banjo Hangout Newest 100 Songs

Cumberland Gap is welknown as fiddle tune in D or a banjo tune in G. This is however quit different. It's a tune from Scott Nygaard in Cminor. I learned the tune at a banjo workshop by Lluiz Gomez.

Get Up in the Cool
Episode 377: Jonathan Vocke (Two-Finger Banjo, Fiddle, and the Subdivision Train)

Get Up in the Cool

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 48:03


Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week's friend is Jonathan Vocke. We recorded this at his home in Baltimore, Maryland. Tune in this episode: * Goin' to Town (0:38) * Mississippi Sawyer (16:22) * Camp Meeting on the Fourth of July (23:48) * Cumberland Gap (36:02) * Blue Bonnet (44:01) * Bonus Track: Last of Harris Visit Jonathan Vocke's website (vockemusic.com) Buy Spotted Pony on Bandcamp (https://jonathanvocke.bandcamp.com/album/spotted-pony) Follow Geraldine on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/thegeraldineband/) Sign up for my Learning Tunes on the Fly online banjo workshop series! (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/store) Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool) Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! (https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/) Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons)

Andrew's Daily Five
Guess the Year: Episode 11

Andrew's Daily Five

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 25:01


Welcome back to Guess the Year! This is an interactive, competitive podcast series where you will be able to play along and compete against your fellow listeners. Here is how the scoring works:1 point: get the year correct within 10 years (e.g., you guess 1975 and it is between 1965-1985)4 points: get the year correct within 5 years (e.g., you guess 2004 and it is between 1999-2009)7 points: get the year correct within 2 years (e.g., you guess 1993 and it is between 1991-1995)10 points: get the year dead on!Guesses can be emailed to drandrewmay@gmail.comI will read your scores out on the following episode, along with the scores of your fellow listeners! Please email your guesses to Andrew no later than 12pm EST on the day the next episode posts if you want them read out on the episode (e.g., if an episode releases on Monday, then I need your guesses by 12pm EST on Wednesday; if an episode releases on Friday, then I need your guesses by 12 pm EST on Monday). Note: If you don't get your scores in on time, they will still be added to the overall scores I am keeping. So they will count for the final scores - in other words, you can catch up if you get behind, you just won't have your scores read out on the released episode. All I need is your guesses (e.g., Song 1 - 19xx, Song 2 - 20xx, Song 3 - 19xx, etc.). Please be honest with your guesses! Best of luck!!The answers to today's ten songs can be found below. If you are playing along, don't scroll down until you have made your guesses. .....Have you made your guesses yet? If so, you can scroll down and look at the answers......Okay, answers coming. Don't peek if you haven't made your guesses yet!.....Intro song: Gangsta's Paradise by Coolio (1995)Song 1: Sadie's Got Her New Dress On by Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver (2007)Song 2: Papa Don't Preach by Madonna (1986)Song 3: King Kong Kitchie Kitchie Ki-Me-O by Chubby Parker (1928)Song 4: Message in a Bottle by The Police (1979)Song 5: Blue Ridge Mountain Blues by Bill Clifton (1973)Song 6: Sing Monica by Phish (2014)Song 7: Cumberland Gap by The Osborne Brothers (1962)Song 8: Truly Madly Deeply by Savage Garden (1997)Song 9: Highway 40 Blues by Ricky Skaggs (1982)Song 10: Don't Be Cruel by Elvis Presley (1956)

RV Family Travel Atlas
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park and Wilderness Road Campground

RV Family Travel Atlas

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 56:07


“Stand at Cumberland Gap and watch the procession of civilization, marching single file–the buffalo following the trail to the salt springs, the Indian, the fur-trader and hunter, the cattleraiser, the pioneer farmer–and theRead More The post Cumberland Gap National Historical Park and Wilderness Road Campground appeared first on The RV Atlas.

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Get Up in the Cool
Episode 366: Erica Weiss (Old Time Guitar)

Get Up in the Cool

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023 60:01


Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week's friend is Erica Weiss with special guest friend and fiddler Mitch Depew. We recorded this at Clifftop! Tune in this episode: * Bucking Mule (0:37) * Old Time Sally Ann (15:06) * Marion Reece's Cumberland Gap (25:45) * Jim Bowles' Christmas Eve (42:12) * Jaybird in a High Oak Tree (56:20) * Bonus Track: Jim Bowles' Calico Visit Erica Weiss' website (http://www.ericaweiss.com/) Buy Galax, NYC from Square Peg Rounders (https://squarepegrounders.bandcamp.com/album/galax-nyc) Buy So Nice from Erica Weiss and the Louisiana Shindig (https://music.apple.com/us/album/so-fine-ep/1280510227) Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool) Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! (https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/) Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons) Check out Cameron's old time trio Tall Poppy String Band (https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/)

Get Up in the Cool
Episode 357: Call Up in the Cool No. 1

Get Up in the Cool

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2023 61:28


Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This is a special call-in episode. Thanks for submitting your questions and requests, folks! I'd love to do this again, so send submissions to getupinthecool@gmail (thanks)! Tune in this episode: * Marion Reece's Cumberland Gap (8:39) * Black Jack Grove (20:06) * Backwater Boys Breakdown (34:04) * Oh How He Lied (48:54) * Lonesome Road (54:28) * Bonus Track: Shady Grove Sign up for Cameron's A Tunes Up the Neck online banjo workshop taking place Sunday, July 16 at 5pm Pacific! (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/store) Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool) Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! (https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/) Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons) Check out Cameron's other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set (https://boxset.fireside.fm/) Check out Cameron's old time trio Tall Poppy String Band (https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/)

Get Up in the Cool
Episode 351: Six Dollar String Band (Traditional Trance Music)

Get Up in the Cool

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2023 58:47


Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week's friends are the members of Six Dollar String Band: Tony Holmquist, Brendan Shafer, Stephen Sellers, and Robin Davis. We recorded this last month at the Durango Bluegrass Meltdown in Colorado. Tune in this episode: * Cumberland Gap (0:34) * Speed the Plow (13:34) * Big Eyed Rabbit (34:20) * Down by the Riverside (45:38) * Jimmy in the Swamp (55:18) * Bonus track: Breakin' Up Christmas Visit Six Dollar String Band's website (https://www.sixdollarstringband.com/) Follow them on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/sixdollarstringband/) Buy their albums on Bandcamp (https://sixdollarstringband.bandcamp.com/) Stream Calico and their other albums on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/album/08m1D1nJ1ytQWQ051FPMdF?si=xMp6DWUOR_mWHyRxmjsscA) Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool) Buy Get Up in the Cool merch like t-shirts, phone cases, and masks! (https://get-up-in-the-cool-swag.creator-spring.com/) Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! (https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/) Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons) Check out Cameron's other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set (https://boxset.fireside.fm/) Check out Cameron's old time trio Tall Poppy String Band (https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/)

Kosmographia
Episode #095: Unprecedented Climate Crisis? Are they Joking? CO2 is Plant Food 2

Kosmographia

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2023 115:23


Having recently road-tripped to Texas and back, we review some of the astrobleme and earthworks sites explored and preview the upcoming tour that visits the Middlesboro, Kentucky crater at the outlet of Cumberland Gap. RC bridges back into the Carbon Dioxide discussion by showing an Alpine mountain pass that has been found to have repeated glacial advances and retreats during the Holocene. This is not the kind of science we hear about because it doesn't fit into the scary "Climate Crisis" we're all supposed to be dreading and giving up our freedoms to Totalitarian controls. So to counter that narrative, RC gets back into the science touting the virtues of CO2, the amazing process of photosynthesis, and the studies that prove that atmospheres enriched with CO2 makes plants respond exuberantly and thrive. Finally - Is America's youth being brainwashed? Kosmographia Ep095 The Randall Carlson Podcast with Brothers of the Serpent – Kyle and Russ, Normal Guy Mike, and GeocosmicREX admin Bradley, from 2/22/23.  In the name of liberty and freedom, we are moving this podcast to our new partner platform! 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