Introducing: Wildfire

Wild Ideas Worth Living

REI Co-op

Rei, Writing, Trailrunning, Mountaineering, Author, Sailing, Girlboss, Sports, Environmentalism, Lifestyle, Health, Entrepreneurship, Snowboarding, Paddle, Activelifestyle, Outdoorsports, Rockclimbing, Health & Fitness, Running, Surfing, Inspiration, Athlete, Skiing, Nutrition, Vegan, Alternativelifestyle, Watersports, Podcast, Camping, Climbing, Yoga, Travel, Society & Culture, Snowsports, Places & Travel, Cycling, Backpacking, Fitness, Adventure, Wilderness, Endurancesports, Wildideas, Outdoors, Sup, Womensadventure

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🗓️ 10 June 2019

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

On September 2nd 2017, just east of Portland Oregon, 150 hikers were trapped behind a wall of flames created by one very bad decision, one that would lead to immense fear and loss. Wildfire, a podcast from REI Co-op, investigates the causes and repercussions of this devastating wildfire.

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0:00.0	Hey friends, did you know that Wild Ideas Worth Living was the first show on the
0:08.8	REI Coop Podcast Network?
0:11.1	The team at the Coop is working on some new shows, one which just came out at the end of May.
0:16.0	Wildfire is a six-part investigative series that looks at the devastating and controversial
0:21.5	wildfire outside of Portland, Oregon, it burned nearly 50,000 acres in 2017.
0:27.7	The hosts, Graham and Jim, both Oregon residents, explore the past, the present, and the future of wildfires in North America
0:35.0	through a fire that made national headlines.
0:37.0	I'm always looking for new podcasts to listen to, and I'm excited to add wildfire to the list.
0:43.0	The first two episodes are already available
0:45.0	and the next four episodes will be coming out on Tuesdays
0:47.8	until early July.
0:49.5	Make sure to subscribe wherever you listen
0:51.5	so you don't miss an episode.
0:55.0	On September 2nd, 2017, 150 hikers were trapped behind a wall of flames in the Columbia River Gorge just outside of Portland, Oregon.
1:07.0	It was a wall of flames that was created by one very bad decision, one that would lead to immense fear and loss.
1:14.6	Breaking news tonight, a wildfire burning in the Columbia River Gorge.
1:18.6	What a sight this is?
1:19.9	Ash falling around us tonight.
1:21.8	140 hikers are essentially trapped.
1:25.0	And it really is even just hard to find the words to describe this.
1:29.0	A true hell on earth.
1:31.0	Over the last 100 years in the United States, we have demonized wildfire and sought to control
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