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Wonder Outside

Hosted by Ted Mattison · sports · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

Wonder Outside with Ranger Ted is a variety show for nature and adventure. Each episode will feature a conversation with a Wonder Guide designed to help everyone of all abilities and ages to get outside more easily, more often and more confidently. Wonder Guides will come from all walks of life: authors, actors, thought leaders, wilderness adventurers, guides, teachers and more. The core message of this show is to motivate you and your loved ones to connect to your sense of wonder, awe and adventure. Each show will have informative, inspirational and fun segments including: Where in the World Are You Game; The 3 x 3 Main Street Challenge; There's No Planet B and Where Art Meets Nature. Ted Mattison, also known as Ranger Ted, is a Certified California Naturalist, professional hiking guide, park docent, actor, teacher, director, author, husband, father and lifelong outdoorsman.

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What is Wonder Outside about?

Wonder Outside with Ranger Ted is a variety show for nature and adventure. Each episode will feature a conversation with a Wonder Guide designed to help everyone of all abilities and ages to get outside more easily, more often and more confidently.

Who hosts Wonder Outside?

Wonder Outside is hosted by Ted Mattison. The show has published 21 episodes to date.

What has Wonder Outside covered recently?

Recent episodes include "One Minute For Wonder Ep 1" (20 March 2026, 4 minutes), "Introducing Hometown Explorers: The Wonder Outside 3 x 3 Challenge" (9 February 2024, 23 minutes), and "Finding Your Listening Point with Rolf Thompson" (27 April 2022, 83 minutes).

How often does Wonder Outside publish?

Wonder Outside publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 58 minutes across 21 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Wonder Outside?

Booking probability for Wonder Outside is 26%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Wonder Outside requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Wonder Outside's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Wonder Outside?

The strongest fits for Wonder Outside are Fitness, Golf & Recreation. Wonder Outside has a sports audience.

About the host

Ted Mattison hosts Wonder Outside, a sports podcast with 21 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Wonder Outside

    One Minute For Wonder Ep 1

    Mar 20, 20264 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Ranger Ted introduces One Minute for Wonder. Quick, easy, actionable ways to get outside easily, often and confidently! </p>

  • Episode #1

    Introducing Hometown Explorers: The Wonder Outside 3 x 3 Challenge

    Feb 9, 202423 minS3

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Jason Milligan of the G.O. Get Outside Podcast and yours truly introduce Hometown Explorers: The Wonder Outside 3 x 3 Challenge. We will be interviewing people from all over the country and...

  • Episode #17

    Finding Your Listening Point with Rolf Thompson

    Apr 27, 20221h 23mS2

    <p>Send a text</p><p>“Let’s go deep in the woods!” Rolf would say to his mother and by his tone you might think he was about to enter the Yukon. But the three-year-old was standing in his back yard in St. Louis Park...

  • Episode #16

    The Blues as Lens to the Outdoors with Mike Mattison

    Nov 10, 20211h 16mS2

    <p>Send a text</p><p><b>Anything you see. Anything you hear.</b></p><p>Mike Mattison, the two-time Grammy award winning singer, songwriter for the Tedeschi Trucks Band and the Derek Trucks Band knows the blues. As a...

  • Episode #15

    Heart, Soul and Mangroves with Bradley Rutherford

    Oct 21, 20201h 29mS1

    <p>Send a text</p><p>Bradley Rutherford knows his mangroves. And his turtles, barracudas, kayaks, caves, estuaries, needlefish, sharks and much more! And if you can’t find him at the water’s edge on Grand Bahama island...

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  • Episode #14

    Storytelling With Weather

    Oct 7, 20201h 22mS1

    <p>Send a text</p><p>Melissa Constanzer, a professional broadcast meteorologist with AccuWeather, will run for miles in temperatures ranging from 9 degrees above zero to 97 degrees above zero. </p><p>That wide spectrum...

  • Episode #13

    Why, How and Where to Wonder

    Sep 27, 202054 minS1

    <p>Send a text</p><p>Yours truly is your Wonder Guide for episode 13! I'll break down some simple, easy, fun and useful ways to wonder.<br/><br/>This episode I’m going to be your Wonder Guide. And I’m going to do that...

  • Episode #12

    Quiet Invigoration in Nature with Josh Doughterty

    Sep 11, 202059 minS1

    <p>Send a text</p><p>Josh Daugherty’s desire to connect to nature is palpable. He’ll do anything possible to immerse himself in a rainstorm, wade into a river, throw a frisbee barefoot and all along remind us that ego...

  • Wonder Outside

    Spiritual Experiences with Doug Wallace

    Aug 26, 20201h 15mS0

    <p>Send a text</p><p>Doug Wallace is eighty-four years old going on fifty-five. He’s up by 5:30 am and if his wife, Peggy Hunter, isn’t up by six, he’s going to wake her because it’s time to get in the canoe. They canoe...

  • Episode #10

    Loon Runways and the Need to Be Outside with Mark Hennessy

    Aug 12, 20201h 21mS1

    <p>Send a text</p><p><b>Loons Need Long Runways</b></p><p>Not many people in this world know that a loon is one of the few birds with solid bones, which makes them heavier than most birds of similar size. Still fewer...

  • Jul 29, 202059 minS1

    <p>Send a text</p><p>DJ Shark is our Wonder Guide in Episode 9 where we look at the first 8 Where Art Meets Nature Segments. A replaying of these segments will really inspire you to get outside...or write or song....or...

  • Episode #7

    Bouldering with Whistles and other Tips from Camping Savvy Moms: Courtney Brown, Julie Pearl-Slater and Michelle Silver

    Jul 1, 202050 minS1

    <p>Send a text</p><p>Courtney Brown, Julie Pearl-Slater and Michelle Silver are our Wonder Guides for Episode 7 and boy do they know how to camp! And with kids!</p><p>When Courtney moved from the ample and beautiful...

  • Jun 17, 20201h 17mS1

    <p>Send a text</p><p>Kristina Haddad is our Wonder Guide for episode six. If you’re looking for some motivation, passion and commitment when it comes to the preservation and celebration of wild places look no further...

  • Episode #5

    The Paradigm of Survival and Ghosts with Enrico Colantoni

    Jun 3, 202058 minS1

    <p>Send a text</p><p>Enrico Colantoni is back for the second half of our conversation in episode five. If you like ghost stories then look no further! We'll touch on some of the rather spooky and unexplainable events...

  • Episode #4

    Super Nature Adventurers Bryna Campbell & Mike Murawski

    May 20, 20201h 6mS1

    <p>Send a text</p><p>Bryna Campbell and Mike Murawski keep the joy of exploration at the center of what they do: providing useful, engaging and fun outdoor trail guides and activities for kids and families. They created...

  • May 6, 20201 hourS1

    <p>Send a text</p><p>In this variety show for nature, today's special Wonder Guide guest is Enrico Colantoni. You may know his extensive work as an actor on Veronica Mars, Just Shoot Me, Contagion and Galaxy Quest. But...

  • Apr 22, 202056 minS1

    <p>Send a text</p><p>In the Earth Day launch of the Wonder Outside Podcast, naturalist and outdoor educator, Ted Mattison, also known as Ranger Ted, talks with Annabeth Gish about how to find simple, practical and...

  • Apr 22, 202057 minS1

    <p>Send a text</p><p>New York Times best-selling and award winning author, master carpenter and longtime fan of the great outdoors joins Ranger Ted for Episode 2 of the Wonder Outside Podcast. They sit down in the...

  • Wonder Outside

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    Apr 15, 20207 minS1

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