Inside The Line: The Catskill Mountains Podcast
Inside The Line: The Catskill Mountains Podcast dives deep into the heart of the Catskills in upstate New York—blending hiking, history, and real stories from the people who live it. From trail legends to local businesses, volunteers, and authorities, it’s the inside look at what makes the Catskills tick. Join us by subscribing!
Episode 227 - Listener Spotlight: Scott Ouimet aka Catskill Mountain Brew
Welcome to episode 227! This week’s episode hands the mic over to a listener favorite: Scott Ouimet, better known as Catskillmountainbrew. Fresh off an Adirondack mission, Scott breaks down a monster effort—16 peaks, 94+ miles, and five days of pushing through terrain that doesn’t exactly hand out p...
Episode 226 - The Catskill Aqueduct with Professor Kevin Bone
Welcome to episode 226! This week, author Kevin Bone joins me to dive into the incredible story and engineering behind the Catskill Aqueduct—one of the greatest infrastructure projects in New York history. More than 100 years after it was built, this underground marvel still delivers over 500 millio...
Episode 225 - The Lostkills with Alan Via
Welcome to episode 225! This week, author Alan Via joins us to discuss his new book, The Lost Kills , a fascinating journey into the lesser-known peaks, hidden corners, and forgotten stories of the Catskills. We also discuss the recent death in New Hampshire's White Mountains and how the continuing ...
Episode 224 - Ulster County Beekeeper Rich Kurtz
Welcome to episode 224! This week, Ulster County beekeeper Rich Kurtz joins us to talk about the fascinating world of beekeeping in the Catskills, the vital role bees play in our ecosystem, and why these tiny pollinators have such a huge impact on the natural world around us. We also dive into a rec...
Episode 223 - Ryan Trapani from the Catskill Forest Association
Welcome to episode 223! This week, Ryan Trapani, director of forest services for the Catskill Forest Association joins us to dive into the past, present, and future of Catskill forests. We cover forest health, conservation, invasive species, responsible land management, and why healthy forests matte...