Arizona Trails and Tales with Rich Fuhrmann

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Exploring Arizona parks and trails while understanding the history, folklore, creatures and human interest from deep desert trails to the simplicity of Urban Parks.

  1. 22h ago

    Join me on a not so successful bird walk

    Arizona Trails and Tales with Rich Fuhrmann

    24 min

  2. Jun 7

    Sylvotherapy- sit spots and bird song

    Arizona Trails and Tales with Rich Fuhrmann

    32 min

  3. May 31

    Before the Spark: Preventing Arizona’s Next Wildfire

    Arizona Trails and Tales with Rich Fuhrmann

    37 min

  4. May 26

    Spotify abridged episode 71

    Arizona Trails and Tales with Rich Fuhrmann

    20 min

  5. May 23

    Adventure, Remembrance & Arizona Legends

    Episode 71 Memorial Day weekend titled: Adventure, Remembrance & Arizona Legends! Rich shares a brief history of Memorial Day, explores a variety of activities to do in Arizona this weekend in 2026, offers some words of caution, but most of all wants to enjoy this weekend of remembrance and celebration with all of you. The tales portion explores the significant contributions of Arizona's 158th Regiment (Bushmasters) since the 1800s. Theme song composed and performed by Mike Myers.

    34 min

  6. May 17

    Beauty, loss and becoming the Wendigo

    *Dear listeners-the first minute of audio cut out as it was recorded on my phone and I couldn't edit it out. I apologize for this error* Episode 70 discusses the profound beauty of life at the Hassayampa River Preserve, the impending sense of loss due to fire and other natural disaster and a reflection of our responsibility. Theme song composed and performed by Mike Myers.

    38 min

  7. May 10

    The trail is wide enough

    In episode 69 of Arizona Trails and Tales, Rich discusses his recent citizen science contributions to ebird and reflects on some questions about which pair of binoculars are right for me? Rich uses the analogy of watching football on progressively better television sets to help you make the determination as to which pair might be best for you right now. This episode also explores who is walking with you right now exploring different age groups including suggestions for different parks and activities. The Tales portion focuses on George Billingsley and his contribution to the Grand Canyon. This podcast ends with a 1 hour challenge for the listeners. Theme song composed and performed by Mike Myers.

    39 min

  8. May 3

    Petty, Peaceful, and Present: What Bird walks Taught Me

    Episode 68 of Arizona Trails and Tales: Petty, Peaceful, and Present: What Bird walks Taught Me or Seeing the bird and not just the branch it was sitting on. In this episode Rich discusses some of his moral/ethical dilemmas with being part of bird walks and bird clubs. He highlights an event that crushed his ego and brought about his passive-aggressive tendencies. Rich reflects on perspective changing and how he has a greater appreciation of finding a balance as both a participant and leader. The dark side of bird walks is reviewed as are some of the benefits of joining a bird walk in this podcast. The tales portion recognizes Japanese-Americans in Arizona in honor of Asian-American Pacific Islander history month. Theme song composed and performed by Mike Myers.

    43 min
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Exploring Arizona parks and trails while understanding the history, folklore, creatures and human interest from deep desert trails to the simplicity of Urban Parks.

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