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Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation

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Open Container is the outdoor podcast trekking deeper into outdoor culture than the headlines. We talk about creativity, adventure, conservation, politics, and the people who make the outdoor space so vibrant.Renowned outdoor journalist Doug Schnitzspahn steers the Open Container conversations with people who look to nature to find inspiration and solutions. Learn how the outdoors teaches us, changes us, heals us, and how we will build a better world from simply going outside. While indoor conversations are dominated by climate change, politics and cultural upheaval, outdoor conversations provide the answers. Because the outdoors is not a niche. It's way bigger than that.So please join us each episode as we grab the open container and find out what outdoor conversations are inside. Let’s get some.

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What is Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation about?

Open Container is the outdoor podcast trekking deeper into outdoor culture than the headlines. We talk about creativity, adventure, conservation, politics, and the people who make the outdoor space so vibrant. Renowned outdoor journalist Doug Schnitzspahn steers the Open Container conversations with people who look to nature to find inspiration and solutions.

What has Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Because It’s Beautiful: The Meaning Behind Kilian Jornet’s States of Elevation" (28 October 2025, 32 minutes), "The Best Day Ever: Mountain Biking Without Barriers" (21 October 2025, 31 minutes), and "Vermejo, Ted Turner & Nature’s Second Chances" (30 September 2025, 37 minutes).

How often does Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation publish?

Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 50 minutes across 41 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation?

Booking probability for Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation is 22%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation's contact route on record: verified email.

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The strongest fits for Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation are Fitness, Golf & Recreation and Environmental Agencies. Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation has a society audience.

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Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation is a society podcast with 41 episodes published.

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  • Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation

    The Best Day Ever: Mountain Biking Without Barriers

    Oct 21, 202531 min

    What happens when you build trails that everyone can ride? In this episode of Open Container , host Doug Schnitzspahn talks with Berne Broudy , writer, filmmaker, and director of Best Day Ever , and Greg Durso...

  • Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation

    Vermejo, Ted Turner & Nature’s Second Chances

    Sep 30, 202537 min

    Welcome to Open Container, where we unpack the most urgent issues facing the outdoor community - culture, conservation, and the power of nature to heal. Today, Doug Schnitzspahn sits down with director and photographer...

  • Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation

    Highlighting Humanity In Ukraine

    Sep 16, 202555 min

    In this episode of Open Container , host Doug Schnitzspahn is joined by Jordan Campbell who is a journalist, photographer, mountaineer, and award-winning documentary filmmaker, to discuss his latest project, Ukraine...

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    What We Lose If We Drill In Alaska

    Sep 9, 202547 min

    The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) is once again under threat. Politicians and oil companies see short-term gain; conservationists, Indigenous peoples, and outdoor advocates see the loss of one of America’s last...

  • Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation

    Spare These Stones: Climbing Culture In The South

    Sep 2, 202547 min

    The American South is often overlooked in outdoor conversations but it holds some of the richest stories in climbing, culture, and community. Today Doug Schnitzspahn opens the container with photographer, filmmaker, and...

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    The Outdoors Is Not Separate From Us

    Aug 26, 202553 min

    Today we open the container with Gear Abby herself, outdoor journalist and author, Shawnté Salabert. Doug begins the episode looking at the interconnectedness of humanity and nature noting that the outdoors is not a...

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    Arkansas' Outdoor Playbook: If You Build It, They Will Come

    Aug 19, 202548 min

    Today we open the container with Arkansas' first Director of Office of Outdoor Recreation, Katherine Andrews. Doug begins the show highlighting the transformative potential of outdoor recreation in revitalizing...

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    People Do What’s Easy, Obvious, and Convenient

    Aug 12, 202549 min

    Today we open the container with environmental journalist, Sophie Benson . Doug begins the show discussing the need for sustainability; both due to consumer behavior and in order to achieve environmental conservation...

  • Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation

    Whatever Time We Have Left, Let's Do Good With It

    Aug 5, 202544 min

    Today we open the container with Robert Hanna. Doug begins today's episode with an exploration of the profound cultural shift from outright denial to a pervasive apathy regarding environmental issues. But he also offers...

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    What's The Best Dumbest Thing You've Done In The Outdoors?

    Jul 29, 202545 min

    Today Doug opens the container with Greg Williams. Doug begins the show by embracing dirtbag status. If you work in the outdoor industry, you are indeed a dirtbag. Because you have merged your passion for the outdoors...

  • Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation

    Forming Our Values Through Our Experiences

    Jul 22, 202559 min

    Today Doug opens the container with Ian Yolles. Doug begins the show by invoking the spirit of Henry David Thoreau whose philosophical tenets epitomized the need for individuals to reclaim their connection to nature...

  • Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation

    You Never Lose: You're Either Winning Or You're Learning

    Jul 15, 202540 min

    Today Doug opens the container with retailers Nick & Chikki Shajwani. Doug begins this episode by recounting the life of his family who immigrated to the United States from Germany and discovered the outdoors while...

  • Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation

    Roads, Beavers, And Why Humanity Has To Save Itself

    Jul 8, 20251h 7m

    Today Doug opens the container with author and beaver enthusiast Ben Goldfarb. Doug begins the episode discussing our obsession with roads. While there is a lot to love about the highways that take us to amazing places...

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    Not One Acre!

    Jul 1, 20251h 2m

    Today Doug opens the container with Jessica Turner, president of the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable. Doug begins the show by recounting the personal impact the recent legislative attempt to sell off portions of our...

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    Without Joy, What's The Purpose?

    Jun 24, 202559 min

    Today Doug opens the container with Teresa Baker. Doug begins the show by weighing in on the timely and urgent need to protect our public lands, which are currently facing a historical and unprecedented threat. He talks...

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    The Outdoor Industry: From Wild To Wealth

    Jun 17, 202558 min

    Today Doug opens the container with outdoor industry insider, Eoin Comerford. Doug begins the show by reflecting on the evolution of the outdoor recreation industry and humanity's changing relationship with nature. What...

  • Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation

    Voices for the Voiceless: The Role of Environmentalists Today

    Jun 10, 20251h 7m

    Today Doug opens the container with outdoor industry media veteran, Drew Simmons. Doug opens the show lamenting the fact that despite the challenges our natural world faces, environmentalist has become a dirty word...

  • Open Container: Outdoor culture as a free flowing conversation

    River Time: Reclaiming Your Place In The World

    Jun 3, 202559 min

    Today Doug opens the container with author and river guide Bridget Crocker. Doug opens the show describing the magic of river time. The feeling when one goes on a river trip and the confines of our modern lives go out...

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