Tillamook Coast Conversations
The Tillamook Coast Conversations podcast is your insider's guide to Oregon's captivating Tillamook Coast. We will dive into engaging discussions that highlight both visitor experiences and industry insights, capturing local voices, programs, and stories.
About the Podcast
From the lore of historic shipwrecks to the secrets behind the area's renowned culinary delights, each episode brings you closer to the heart of the Tillamook Coast. We'll explore topics of stewardship, the beauty of local trails, accessibility, cultural heritage, the vibrant arts scene, local cuisine, fisheries, plus the farmers, retail owners, and life-long residents that define the region. Whether you're a local industry professional, an adventurous traveler, or simply curious about local coastal life, join us for a journey through the stories, people, and places that make the Tillamook Coast truly special.
Questions or comments? Send us an email (podcast[at]tillamookcoast[dot]com).
Tillamook Coast Conversations is your insider’s guide to Oregon’s captivating Tillamook Coast. We will dive into engaging discussions that highlight both visitor experiences and industry insights, capturing local voices, programs, and stories. We’ll explore topics of stewardship, the beauty of local trails, accessibility, cultural heritage, the vibrant arts scene, local cuisine, fisheries, plus the farmers, retail owners, and life-long residents that define the region. Let’s venture coastward together!
This episode of Tillamook Coast Conversations explores the partnership between Leave No Trace and the Tillamook Coast Visitors Association, focusing on sustainable tourism and the implementation of Leave No Trace principles. Along with our host, Nicole Steen, Leave No Trace’s Matt Schneider and TCVA’s own Dan Haag discuss the importance of educating visitors on responsible outdoor practices, the need for community engagement, and the adaptation of Leave No Trace principles to fit the unique ecological and cultural context of the Tillamook Coast. The conversation culminates in a detailed discussion of the seven principles of Leave No Trace, emphasizing the importance of stewardship and responsible recreation. Not only do they outline the Leave No Trace principles as they apply to the Tillamook Coast, but they also emphasize the importance of wildlife conservation, community engagement, and education. Nicole, Dan, and Matt also discuss strategies for spreading awareness and the role of local businesses in promoting sustainable tourism. They envision a future where visitors are well-informed and actively participate in preserving the natural beauty of the area through collaborative efforts.
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Credits:
Hosted by Nicole Steen
Music byEric Sappington & Mercury Coast
Edited byJon Richardson
