
KSL Outdoors Show
Episodes
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Adventures at Red Canyon Lodge and King’s Peak
Bob sticks around with Tim to talk to Mark Wilson from Red Canyon Lodge to talk about the adventures that await you and your family in that part of the state. Trevor, a Satellite phone customer joins Tim and Russ to share his experience at King’s Peak
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Capital Gorge
Bruce Johnson from the DWR joins Tim to talk about how you can protect your boat from quagga mussels this summer. Bob Grove and Mark Wade take us to the Capital Gorge Section of Capitol Reef National Park.
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Fishing in Little Cottonwood Creek
Dave Butts makes connection with Tim and Russ from the Guatemalan border to share his adventure so far. Fishbytes features Little Cottonwood Creek
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Last Days To Ski
Tim, Russ, and Navi open the show with a story of the oldest human to helicopter ski. News of the week features the last days to ski at the resorts this year.
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The Beauty On Highway 12
Snow Day features Sara Huey from Solitude Ski Resort to share what you can get with the Icon pass and other passes you can enjoy at Solitude. This week’s Camp Spot of the week with Russ features Escalante nestled right in between Bryce Canyon and Torrey.
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Changes To The Hunt
There are changes coming to deer hunting in the State of Utah. Big Game Coordinator Cubby Jones joins Tim and Russ to help hunters understand these changes.
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Adventure Just North Of Las Vegas
Jill Legan from the Chamber of Commerce of Boulder City, Nevada joins Tim, Russ, and Navi to talk about the experiences that await you in Boulder City. Fishbytes features ice fishing conditions at Strawberry Reservoir and the importance of water temperatures for good fishing.
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Honey! You’ve Got To See This!
Tim and Russ share who SkyCall’s newest client is and a little bit of their story. News of the week features James from Texas joins Tim and Navi to talk about Forbs. A couple in Tennesse finds a surprise in their hot tub.
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Late Season Skiing
Tim had the opportunity to take his grandson up to the slopes of Brighton Ski Resort This week’s Snow Day features why late in the ski season is the perfect time to get your kids into ski lessons. Tim chats with Rod Crawford about skiing and learning to ski in Spring. This week’s Campsite of the Week with Russ features The City of Rocks National Reserve.
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How Did Covid Really Impact The Outdoors in 2020?
Faith Jolley from the DWR joins Tim and Navi to chat about the impact the pandemic has had on outdoor activities and record sales in fishing licenses. This week Bob Grove and Mark Wade take us to Green River, Utah.
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Glenwood Springs
Glenwood Springs is a great destination to take the whole family. Director of Tourism and Development Lisa Langer Joins Tim, Russ, Navi, and Bob Grove. Tim and Navi are taking a vacation with their wives soon. One of their stops will be in Glenwood Springs. Bob and Lisa talk about why Glenwood Springs is a great vacation spot for everyone. Fishbytes feature current fishing conditions on the Weber and the Provo rivers.
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Jump In Little Buddy
Tim quizzes Navi on native fish. News of the week features a couple that went to Antarctica and witnessed a group of orcas ganging up on a penguin and managed to be by the action and help the penguin to safety.
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Camping In The West Desert
Tim checks in with Craig Gordon from the Utah Avalanche Center with any concerns in the back country if you are venturing out there this week. The weather is getting warmer and that means it’s time to start planning some camping trips. Tim and Russ discuss why the West Desert is a great destination for campers.
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Let’s Get Down To The Bottom Of The Bird Feeder Problem
Wildlife Conservation Biologist Adam Brewerton joins Tim, Russ, and Navi to talk about a disease that is affecting songbirds and bird feeders. Bob Grove and Mark Wade rejoins Tim and the guys to talk about the storytelling abilities of old ranchers and the recent tragedy at Angel’s Land.
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Zion Forever Project
Lyman Hafen joins Tim, Bob Grove, and Mark Wade to talk about the Zion Forever Project which is a private non profit organization who’s profits from book sales in the Zion’s National Park Visitor’s Center goes back into the park. They are also involved in philanthropic causes that benefit Zion’s National Park. We head to Minersville for this week’s Fishbytes
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What’s Wrong With The Bird Feeder?
Navi is getting close to retirement. To celebrate that milestone Tim shares an article about where most people would love to retire to. News of the Week features a call from James in Texas. He’s got a story about salmonella affecting bird feeders in Utah and possibly other states. Big news coming March 23rd for skiers.
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Fun at Powder Mountain
Tim connects with Craig Gordon from the Utah Avalanche Center. J.P. Goulet from Powder Mountain joins Tim to share what Powder Mountain Ski Resort can offer skiers and snowboarders for the remainder of the season and what they can look forward to next season.
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Let’s Go Visit Some Swans
Mark Hadley from DWR joins Tim, Bob Grove, and Navi to talk swan viewing. Bob Grove and Mark Wade share some of their favorite experiences on the river.
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The World Looks Better From The River Out
River Running season is right around the corner. Brian Merrill from Western Rivers joins Tim and Bob Grove to talk about the adventures they can offer you. Fishbytes features the end of the ice fishing season.
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Deer Baiting
Tim and Navi are hoping the snow will keep coming for their upcoming ski plans. Fan mail comes in from Ireland. News of the Week features a call from James in Texas and a ban on deer baiting.
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Utah’s Snow and World Class Athletic Venues
This week’s Snow Day segment features Jessica Miller from Park City Mountain Resort and the joy skiers are feeling with the new snow at the ski resorts. Zack Hall from Soldier’s Hollow joins Tim to chat about the International Bi Athlon World Cup.
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Kane County Fun
Kane County Tourism Director Camille Taylor joins Tim Russ, and Bob Grove to talk about some of the classic western movies filmed in Kane County and what you and your family can expect when you venture down to Kane County. Bob Grove and Mark Wade share their experience at the San Rafell Swells.
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Enjoying the Outdoors with the NAC
Carrie Cusiomono with the National Abilities Center joins Tim and the guys to talk about what the NAC does and how they help people with disabilities enjoy outdoor activities. Carrie talks about upcoming virtual events the NAC is putting on. Fishbytes features how good the fishing is at Minersville this time of year.
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Was I There?
Tim and Russ reminisce about their border to border trip. News of the Week features a hiker that fell from Angel’s Landing and poaching mule deer.
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The Wintertime Farmers
An extra Snow Day segment brings us Davey Rachferd from Snowbasin Ski Resort to fill us in on what the snow is like in their neck of the woods.
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Interlodging
Snow Day features Sarah Sherman from Snowbird checks in with Tim on how the crowds were this past week after the canyons were finally opened. Tim and Sarah talk about Interlodging and what it means during this pandemic. Tim also brings up Pay It Forward Wednesday. Bob Grove and Mark Wade check in from the San Rafe Swell.
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Glen Frey Says We Should Head South
Bob Hall with the Winslow Tourism Office in Winslow, Arizona talks with Tim and Russ about what people who are weary of the cold and snow can find if they just head south. Fishbytes features some good news if you love fishing on the ice.
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Has Anyone Checked On James Lately?
Tim, Russ, and Navi start off the show with Tim and Navi’s ski trip in Colorado with their wives. They recap some of the snow totals from the past week. News of the Week features Russ giving an update on James from Texas and how he is doing with the intense weather down there. And a great spot for Winter birdwatching.
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Navi’s Favorite Gear
Tim and Craig Gordon talk about staying out of the backcountry in the midst of last weekend’s avalanche. Craig gives some advice to those who want to venture into the backcountry and makes some predictions with the snow pack. Snow day features Tim asking Navi his goal this ski season. Navi has become a big fan of Stio Gear so Tim reached out to Stio CEO Steve Sullivan.
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Being Prepared in the Backcountry
Craig Gordon from the Utah Avalanche Center joins Tim and Russ to talk about the avalanches from last weekend, as well as the impact avalanches have had across the nation and the impact of the snow we’ll be getting. Russ shares a story about some snowmobilers that faced some danger in the backcountry.
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The Adventures of Bob and Brian
Bob Grove joins Tim and Russ with Adam Eakle from KSL Outdoors on KSL TV from Beaver, Utah for fishing at Minersville Resevior and on the ice. Brain Lundall from Beaver Creek Lodge also joins the conversation. Fishbytes features Iceoff at Minersville
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Wait! That’s Not An Elk!
Navi joins Tim and Russ from the slopes of Steamboat, Colorado. Tim shares a story of a mountain lion that broke into a Millcreek Canyon home. News of the Week features a video of a guy from Dillion, Montana who was scouting for elk and came across something that wasn’t an elk.
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Extreme Motives
Snow Day features Ryan Grassley and Sam Durst who through TikTok are promoting a wheelchair that allow people with disabilities to enjoy the outdoors. Paul Marshell from Ski Utah joins Tim to talk about new snow, how Ski Utah is surviving the pandemic, and how you can take advantage of the snow for the remainder of the season.
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Making Sure Everyone Can Enjoy The Outdoors
CJ Brown from Nordic Valley joins Tim and the guys to share exciting news happening there. Russ and Navi share their memories of Nordic Valley. Tim shares a story from KSL reporter Mary Richards about a wheelchair that allows individuals with cerebral palsy to enjoy the outdoors.
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Sun Valley
Tim and Bob Grove talk about Sun Valley in Idaho and are joined by Executive Director Scott Fortner of Visit Sun Vally to discuss what you can find in Sun Valley. Fishbytes features the best spots where to fish right now and why.
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He Won’t Abandon Them
No matter where the guys are in the world they always make time for KSL Outdoors. Russ joins Tim and Navi from somewhere in Montana. News of the week features a call from James from Texas who calls in to discuss a sheep dog in Logan who refused to abandon sheep he was herding.
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Be Careful in the Backcountry
Snow Day features Craig Gordon from the Utah Avalanche Center to let us in on current snow conditions in the backcountry. Mark Wilder from Brian Head Mountain Resort joins Tim and Bob to let us in on what conditions are like at our ski resorts down south. Russ talks about changes with Sky Call.
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Gold Butte National Monument
Tim, Russ, and Bob talk with Anna Cole from Jackson Hole Ski Resort about how the powder is looking up that way. This week’s Road Trippin’ with Bob and Mark features Gold Butte National Monument.
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Bald Eagle Month
Billy Fedamore joins Tim, Russ, and Bob to talk about the upcoming Bald Eagle Month. This week’s Fishbytes segment features ice fishing with Will Dykstra and an upcoming ice fishing event at Echo Reservoir.
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DWR Answers A Burning Childhood Question
The guys are back for another edition of KSL Outdoors with Tim in the studio, Russ at the Sky Call Compound, and Navi calling in from the slopes at Park City Ski Resort. Tim shares a story out of Romania where a nice day on the slopes for one man turned into a nightmare. Bob Grove joins Tim for News of the Week which features a call from James from Texas and interactive hunting planners and Road Runner cartoons.
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How Will We Keep Up With The Growth?
Snow Day features Sara Huey from Solitude Ski Resort to catch us all up to speed on how the season has been up to this point. Bob Grove brings up the issue of how we are going to deal with a low water supply with a growing population.
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It’s an Annual Snowmobile Ride at Bear River Lodge
We find Russ back at the SkyCall Compound sharing details from his recent travels. Roger Egget from Bear River Lodge joins Tim and the guys to chat about an adventure he’s planning with Bob Grove. Roger also talks about the annual Utah Snowmobile Association Ride. Mark Wade is back from Mexico.
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Teton Springs Lodge and Spa
Jeff Bailor connects with Tim and Bob from Teton Springs Lodge and Spa who is the general manager and a client of Bob’s. Fishbytes features some of the best ice fishing spots in the state.
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Tortoise Land
Russ hasn’t been with Tim and Navi for the last couple of weeks. So they are asking the important question...Where is Russ this week? Russ does connect with Navi and Tim and let’s us all in on his adventures. We are also joined by Bob Grove. News of the Week features Utah land being gobbled up to protect tortoises.
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Saving The Season for Deer Valley
Snow Day features Emily Summers from Deer Valley and how they are dealing with the lack of snow we’ve been having this season.
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Ice Climbing with Greg Paul
Greg Paul gets in touch with Tim and Bob to talk about some of his various expeditions ice climbing. Bob and Time talk hiking permits.
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Big Mountain Lodge
Brad Benson from Big Mountain Lodge joins Tim and Bob Grove to share what you can experience there and in Emery County. Fishbytes feature checking in with Paul Phillips from Strawberry Bay Marina.
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RHDV2
Bob Grove joins Tim and Navi this morning although he can’t relate to the absence of snow we are feeling here up north. Navi talks about a school program involving raising trout. James from Texas calls in to apologize for stealing our snow and tak about rabbit virus.
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Skiing and Snowshoeing
Andrea Huskenson from Alta Resort joins Tim and Bob Grove for today’s Snow Day segment. Andrea talks about Alta’s snow conditions, special deals, and measures being taken to slow the spread of Covid19. Darren Tucker recently went on his first snowshoeing adventure and shares his experience with Tim.
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A Blanket of Snow on the Red Rocks
Bob Grove and Mark Wade from Road Trippin’ with Bob and Mark talk about the spectacular site of snow blanketing the red rocks of Bryce Canyon. Lance from Ruby’s Inn joins the conversation to give an insight on how business has been. Bob and Mark share their recent experiences at Bryce Canyon and other hot spots down south you can check out to escape the cold.
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History of Southern Utah
Spencer Cox was inaugurated as Utah’s new governor this past week. Tim highlights some portions of Gov. Cox’s speech. Fishbytes features some good intel on ice fishing.
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Predator Management
Bob Grove is sitting in for Russ this morning. Navi and Tim talk about skiing in Canada as soon as the Canadian borders are open. News of the Week features laws affecting black bears.
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Come On Family! Let’s Go Hiking
Bob Grove shares some family friendly hikes around the state and nation. Fishbytes features some upcoming fishing tournaments
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Don’t Walk On The Ice
Tim, Russ, Navi, and Bob Grove open the show with their favorite Christmas memories. News of the Week features a rescue at Strawberry Reservoir.
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Utah Ski Resorts Do Their Best
It’s another Snow Day segment and Tim had to get Jared Winkler from Brighton Ski Resort in on the conversation. Utah ski resorts do the best job anywhere in the country to keep conditions enjoyable even when mother nature isn’t cooperating according to Tim’s wife. They also talk about Quad Wednesday.
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Animal Crossing
Scott Root joins Tim, Russ, and Navi to talk about a video he shot up Parley’s Canyon that has gotten a lot of attention. Bob Grove and Mark Wade from Road Trippin’ with Bob and Mark head west into Beaver county and talk about the ghost towns and mining towns you can find in Beaver.
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Six Inches of Ice
Tim, Russ, and Navi talk Dangly Rope and the distance you have to go to get there and how you get there. News of the Week features a fisherman and his dog go through the ice.
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Rockhounding in Beaver
Bob Grove and Mark Wade from Road Trippin’ with Bob and Mark share what you can experience at Roosevelt Springs and talk Rockhounding in Beaver County.
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West Yellowstone Conditions and Fun
Mike Seely joins Tim and the guys to give us an insight into what conditions are like up at West Yellowstone with fresh snow approaching. Mike is also a dog trainer who uses new techniques that trains people to train their dogs. Fishbytes features Navi’s recent fishing trip in Montana.
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Counting Birds For Christmas
Tim, Russ, and Navi are back with a fresh episode after a couple of weeks away. Tim and Russ had the opportunity to see each other for lunch recently and discuss Garman technology which theyll discuss on the program. Navi had the chance to engage in his three loves: skiing in Montana, skiing in Utah, and fishing. Billy Fendamore from the Eccles Wildlife Education Center joins Tim and Russ to talk about the Annual Christmas Bird Count.
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Winter Adventures In Utah
We’ve got ski resorts opening up now so Tim is joined again by Bob Grove and Mark Wade to discuss the great adventures in the snow you can have in this Winter wonderland state of ours.
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What Can You Find At Hardware Ranch This Year?
Brad Hunt is the manager at Hardware Ranch joins Tim to invite you to come to the ranch this season with some much need changes for you to enjoy the elk safely. Road Trippin’ with Bob and Mark chat about going south to take advantage of the warm weather when temps start to drop up north.
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Keeping Traditions Alive At Bear River Lodge
Roger Eggans from The Cabins at Bear River Lodge joins Tim for the first time in a long while. They talk about how the pandemic affected the lodge and how getting Christmas tree permits and cutting it down yourself with your family can keep traditions like these alive during Covid.
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Battle To Open
News of the week features the battle of the ski resorts. Who’ll open first? Between Alta Ski Resort and Park City Mountain Resort one opened Monday as soon as word got out that the other opened Friday.
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Who Needs A Snow Day?
It’s the first Snow Day segment of the season and Tim and the guys are joined by Jessica Miller from Park City Ski Resort to chat about what to expect along with the big changes this year. Gary Nate joins Tim and Navi to talk about the new Warren Miller film.
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Just A Girl And Her Backpack
Tim kicks off the second hour talking about Sky Camping. DWR Invasive Species Coordinator Nate Owens joins Tim to talk about the fight against the quagga mussels. Russ connects Tim to a website called girlandherbackpack.com. Founder Cassidy England joins them to talk about the website.
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Get A Grip
Kevin Rogers from Grip 6 joins Tim and Russ to talk about how Grip 6 started and what they do. For Fishbytes this week Navi looks into a women’s fishing group in Missoula, Montana.
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Scarecrow Wolf Robots
News of the Week features a call from the one and only JAMES! James from Texas recalls a story Tim read on Utah’s Morning News.
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What The Outdoors Can Do For You and Your Spirit
Tim chats with Snowbasin GM Davy Ratchford about the cold weather that is approaching and the man made snow being produced at Snowbasin. Tim and Russ discuss the nightmare of reserving a time to ski and the importance of the need to get away into the outdoors for your mental health.
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LOOK OUT!
With daylight savings over for the year DWR Migration Initiative Coordinator Daniel Olsen talks with Tim, Russ, and Navi about the dangers of deer vs. vehicle collisions. Bob Grove and Mark Wade from Road Trippin’ with Bob and Mark talk about the adventures that await you on the Cottonwood Canyon Road.
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Hunting at Lake Ridge
Dave Buttes calls into the show to talk about his recent hunt at Lake Ridge in the Monte Cristo area.
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Let’s Go To The Play by Play
News of the Week features a wildlife wife like you’ve never seen been coming from down under and more.
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12 Day Survivor
Tim, Bob, and KSL Reporter Mary Richards talk about the California woman who went missing and found in Zion National Park. Tim and Bob chat about the increase of tourism as the warmer weather begins to slip away.
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Time To Hunt Some Quail
DWR Upland Game Coordinator Heather Tally joins the guys to talk about the upcoming Quail and Pheasant season. Bob and Mark rejoin Tim to talk about Kolab Canyon.
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Heading South For Warmer Weather
Bob Grove and Mark Wade join Tim to talk about what Moab can offer when temperatures begin to drop. Fishbytes features the lakes of the lower Uintahs.
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Utah For The Skiing, Montana For The Fishing
Russ is back! We are kicking off today’s show with his recap of the Pony Express 100. Navi shares details of his recent trip to Missoula, Montana. News of the Week features a video of an elk being mauled by a grizzly bear.
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How To Protect Yourself From A Cougar
Tim talks more with Navi, Bob, Mark, and Scott Root from DWR about the video of a Utah man’s encounter with a cougar that has gone viral. Tim and Bob chat about people who are trying to pack in the last bit of outdoor fun before the cold sets in.
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Save Some Of That Game For The Rest Of Us
Captian Wyatt Boobock from the DWR connects with Tim to talk about the amount of animals that have been illegally poached.
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Zion Ponderosa Ranch
Tim and Mark talk about the adventures you can look forward to at Zion Ponderosa Ranch. Tim, Bob, and Mark reconnect with Navi for some Fishbytes.
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Don’t Mock The Cougar
Bob Grove and Mark Wade are sitting in for Russ this week. News of the Week features a recreation of the cougar video that made headlines this past week.
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Let’s Go See Some SandHill Crane
DWR Regional Conservation Outreach Manager Tonya Keef Selby joins Tim, Russ, and Navi to talk about the SandHill Crane Viewing Event. Mark Wade has this week’s One Tank Trip of the Week. This week Mark talks about why Ogden is a great destination for a staycation.
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Snapshots Of Alaska
Tim and Russ are joined by Alissa Cobrin who has returned from Alaska with some incredible photographs and good reason to take this trip. Navi joins Tim for Fishbytes featuring little known places to fish in our own backyard.
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It’s Fat Bear Week
News of the week features a holiday that may not be on your radar. Fat Bear Week is a promotional effort by an Alaskan National Park.
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What’s Going On At Brighton This Ski Season?
Our Snow Day segment is quickly approaching and Tim has been reaching out to all the resorts. This week he chatted with Jared Winkler from Brighton Ski Resort to see what they have coming this season. Bob Grove and Mark Wade rejoin Tim to breakdown the top five drives to take to see the leaves change color.
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Stay Safe Out There Hunters
Captain Wyatt Boobock from DWR joins Tim, Russ, and Navi to talk about the things you need to remember about the upcoming hunting season. The leaves are starting to turn colors and there are many great drives you can take to see them. Bob Grove and Mark Wade join Tim with the top ten locations where you can see those beautiful Fall colors.
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I’m Not Leaving My Nest
There have been hundreds of dead migrant birds found dead in New Mexico. Billy Fendamore from DWR joins Tim and Russ to chat about this issue. Fishbytes includes fish new to Utah waters and where you can find them.
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Covid Vandilism
Covid maybe the reasoning behind graffiti showing up at state parks. News of the week includes a mother bird who refused to leave her eggs during one of the California wildfires. There is a sport all high school kids can participate in without being very athletic.
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Please Come Back In The Winter
Tim reconnects with Bob for more of this week’s One tank Trip Of The Week to West Yellowstone and why you should visit in the winter.
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They’re Tagging What Now?
Tim and Navi talk with DWR Sport Fish Coordinator Randy Oplinger about a new tagged fish program and no….it’s not a tourament. This week’s One Tank Trip Of The Week Bob Grove takes us to West Yellowstone
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There’s A Dragon In The Snow
Craig Gordon joins Tim to talk about a book he co wrote with Edward Power about avalanche detectives. Fishbytes
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Where Have You Seen Bigfoot?
Tim, Russ, and Navi start the show off on a sad note regarding the spike in covid19 cases in Utah...but don’t worry Tim will lift our spirits with a rundown of today’s show. News of the week includes a hiker being charged by a moose, and Navi can’t wait to talk about a story Tim has been saving for weeks
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Put A Smile On Your Face….Winter Is Coming!
The mountains got a light dusting of snow this past week. Tim decided to reach out to Solitude Mountain Resort Communications Manager Sarah Hewie. There’s more to do in Carbon County Bob Grove and Mark Wade will tell you about in this week’s One Tank Trip of the Week.
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It’s Waterfowl Season
Waterfowl hunts are coming up so this is a good time to check in with Water Fowl Coordinator and Wildlife Program Assistant Chief Blair Stringham. Bob and Mark are in Carbon County for this week’s One Tank Trip of the Week.
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We Should Take A Trip
Charlie talks about why he’s going to Rexburg and fills us in on the Wind Rivers trip he’s taking next week. Navi chimes in about his desire to take Charlie to Boulder Mountain for some fishing. Fishbytes
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Be Prepared
WYO Charlie (Charlie Jennings) is sitting in for Russ this week. He joins Tim and Navi as he makes his way up to Idaho. Tim has some exciting news regarding the NFL and the Las Vegas Raiders. Charlie and Navi share what they experienced during Tuesday’s wind storm. Tim asks about the worst weather Charlie and Navi have been through in their outdoor adventures. News of the Week
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Winter Could Be Coming Early
We could see a dusting of snow in the mountains by the middle of the week. After hearing this news Tim, Russ, and Navi connected with Jessica Miller from Park City Mountain Resorts to talk about new extended season pass purchases and steps that are going to be taken to ensure everyone’s safety during the age of covid19. Bob Grove and Mark Wade share more about this week’s One Tank Trip of the Week to Heber Valley.
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It’s Kokanee Salmon Month
We’re talking more fishing with Faith Jolley from the DWR. More specifically Kokanee Salmon day. Faith and Navi go into interesting facts about these fish. This week’s One Tank Trip Of The Week with Bob Grove and Mark Wade takes us to Heber Valley.
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Josh Knuckles Is On The Home Stretch
Tim reconnects with Josh Knuckles who calls in from Evanston, Wyoming. Josh is pedaling his way around the State of Utah for World Bicycle Relief. Fishbytes
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We’re Skippin’ Fall And Divin’ Straight Into Winter
There could be snow in the mountains of Eastern Utah this week. Tim, Russ, and Navi chat about the measures resorts are taking to prepare for this early snow. News of the Week includes a call from James who calls in to talk about some Texas orphaned bear cubs found in Utah.