Secret's Out Idaho

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Think Idaho is all cows and potatoes? Ok, we might have a lot of those, but you might be surprised by the stories you can find here. Each week we’ll bring you real conversations with real Southern Idahoans—from Olympians, food scientists, small business owners, and yes, maybe even a potato farmer. Get in on the secret before it’s out—tune in every week to hear what makes Southern Idaho such a unique hidden gem. Music: https://www.bensound.com

Think Idaho is all cows and potatoes? Ok, we might have a lot of those, but you might be surprised by the stories you can find here. Each week we’ll bring you real conversations with real Southern Idahoans—from Olympians, food scientists, small business owners, and yes, maybe even a potato farmer. Get in on the secret before it’s out—tune in every week to hear what makes Southern Idaho such a unique hidden gem. Music: https://www.bensound.com

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@SouthernIdahoED

Language:

English

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208-732-6459

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https://www.southernidaho.org/blog

Email:

connies@southernidaho.org

Episodes

12: A Gold Medal Winning Flop

3/31/2019

Few people can say they’ve made it to the Olympics, let alone win gold and change the way their sport is played forever. This week’s episode we hear from Dick Fosbury, 1968 High Jump Gold Medalist and creator of the signature move the “Fosbury Flop.” Listen in to hear how he overcame challenges to become one of the most influential athletes in track and field history and how he landed in Sun Valley, Idaho. Visit Sun Valley, Idaho: visitsunvalley.com Purchase Dick’s new book, The Wizard...

Duration:00:46:15

11. At Home on the Camas Parie

3/24/2019

Camas County, Idaho is truly a hidden gem. From its natural beauty, the world-class restaurants and tight-knit community, 4th generation farmer and county commissioner Travis Kramer gave us a preview of Southern Idaho’s Camas County. In the latest episode, hear what it was like to grow up in town where you could bull ride on Main Street, snow mobile for hundreds of miles, and graduate with a class of 11. Visit Camas County online: camascounty.id.gov/ Learn more about Fairfield eats:...

Duration:00:35:22

10. Gateway to Adventure

3/17/2019

We talked with Idaho state park expert David Langhorst all about the wild, historic and diverse landscapes to explore in our region. In this week’s episode, get the best-kept secrets and tips to make any trip to Southern Idaho an adventure. Explore Southern Idaho’s state parks: parksandrecreation.idaho.gov Experience the Southern Idaho lifestyle: southernidaho.org/lifestyle Explore career opportunities in Southern Idaho: southernidaho.org/jobs

Duration:00:33:32

9. Jake Weimer-Living the Motocross Dream

3/10/2019

Jake Weimer’s childhood dream was to become a motocross champion. After competing on Team USA and 13 years of motocross racing, find out why Jake made his way back home to Rupert, Idaho. Experience the Southern Idaho lifestyle: southernidaho.org/lifestyle Explore career opportunities in Southern Idaho: southernidaho.org/jobs

Duration:00:38:24

8. Growing Up Off- the-Grid in Idaho's Wilderness

3/3/2019

This Pennsylvania native moved out west in a school bus turned camper and grew up living off the grid in rural Idaho. Listen to hear how Sonya Haines’ unique experiences led her to a life of giving back with the United Way of South Central Idaho. Learn more about the United Way of South Central Idaho on their website unitedwayscid.org or follow them on Facebook: http://bit.ly/2UjpFEC Discover Sonya’s favorite secret hot...

Duration:00:41:59

7. Life on the Edge with Red Bull Athlete Miles Daisher

2/24/2019

Miles Daisher has BASE jumped more than 4,600 times (and holds the world record for the most unassisted BASE jumps in 24 hours). Why does this Red Bull Air Force athlete, professional BASE jumper and adrenaline junky call Southern Idaho home? From the waterfalls to the Perrine Bridge, hear why he thinks it’s “a magical place” to live life on the edge. Learn more about Miles: milesdaisher.com Find out more about Red Bull Air Force: redbull.com/us-en/athlete/miles-daisher Follow Wings for...

Duration:00:34:25

6. The Bearded Barber

2/17/2019

An anonymous act of kindness caused local barbershop owner Stan Sorenson to pay it forward every day. From its overwhelming generosity, growing diversity and unique beauty, Stan shares why he’s found a home and community in Southern Idaho. Find The Barber Shop at Gehrig, Dale & Co. on Facebook: http://bit.ly/2CNwpn3

Duration:00:29:17

5. A Millennial Cowboy

2/10/2019

What’s it take to be a modern-day cowboy? Professional bare-back rider Kash Wilson shows us the ropes on growing up on a farm in Gooding, Idaho and his life on the professional rodeo circuit. Learn more about the Gooding Pro Rodeo, an award-winning event held every August: goodingprorodeo.com Experience the Southern Idaho lifestyle: southernidaho.org/lifestyle Explore career opportunities in Southern Idaho: southernidaho.org/jobs

Duration:00:30:06

4. A Life of Service

2/3/2019

When U.S. Navy veteran Ashley Taylor isn’t busy being a full-time mom, full-time nursing student and veteran advocate, you can find her on the Snake River kayaking, paddle boarding and white water rafting. In today’s episode, you’ll find out why she likes being “right in the middle of the action” in Southern Idaho, what it’s like to raise a family here and why it’s a great place for veterans.

Duration:00:20:59

3. A Ski Bum Renaissance in Sun Valley Idaho

1/27/2019

He’s a hostel owner, filmmaker, musician, entrepreneur, podcaster, snowboarder and all around Renaissance man. We caught up with Mark Oliver, native of Sun Valley, Idaho, to hear what inspired him to bring back the “ski bum” culture to this Southern Idaho resort town and why he says he’s lucky to live there.

Duration:00:55:11

2. Adventures in Food Science

1/20/2019

Grab a snack before you hit play—this week’s episode is all about food! Have you ever wondered how Chobani invents new yogurt flavors and innovations? Chobani food scientist Porter Long stopped by to tell us all about it! In today’s episode, Porter takes us on a tour of his favorite local restaurants and the best parts of the “outdoor paradise” of Southern Idaho. (And we get a sneak peek of some new Chobani flavors and products… Yum!)

Duration:00:29:16

1: Starting a Small Business in Twin Falls Idaho

1/8/2019

What makes someone move from Salt Lake City to set up shop in Twin Falls, Idaho? Shane Cook joins Secret’s Out Idaho to share his experience opening his first business in Twin Falls (and now a new brewery!), what it was like for him to see a downtown come alive again and why he made the move from a big city. Interested in becoming a small business owner? Or maybe you want to get in on the secret of Southern Idaho? Listen in to this week’s episode.

Duration:00:23:48