The River Radius Podcast
1) Albania's Vjosa River
The Vjosa River in Albania is one of the largest of the last free running rivers in Europe and recently it was protected with the new Vjosa Wild River National Park. The Vjosa sources from the mountai...Show More
2) This Moment Has Been Prayed For
Amidst a flourish of media about Paddle Tribal Waters, a new film has published from Oregon Public Broadcasting & Jessie Sears, giving focus to the 2025 source to sea run completed by the indigenous t...Show More
3) "The River's Daughter" with Bridget Crocker
In the spring of 1980, nine-year-old Bridget Crocker, while playing next to her home river, fell from a downed tree into the cold swollen Snake River — a scary swim that initiated a deep, lifelong rel...Show More
4) 640 Million Acres Are Yours - How Do We Keep It That Way?
Across the United States, 640 million acres of public land belong to all of us — rivers that still run wild, deep canyons, mountain ranges, plains, and deserts. Places where the wild things live. Plac...Show More
5) The US Mexico Border, the Rio Grande, a Floating Fence
Dr. Adriana Martinez grew up in Eagle Pass, Texas, swimming and playing in the Rio Grande as a part of daily life. 10 years after getting her Ph.D and teaching university classes in fluvial geomorphol...Show More
6) Seek Higher Ground - Tim Palmer on His Lifelong Relationship to Floodwaters
Tim Palmer has spent much of his life floating down, writing about, and photographing America’s rivers. With 34 books and scores of awards to his name (including the first-ever lifetime achievement aw...Show More
7) From Flood to Future: Helene’s Mountain Recovery
This September brings the one year anniversary of Hurricane Helene and the powerful flooding that pounded Southern Appalachia. Incredible work has been to remove the bridges and cars and houses and tr...Show More
8) Concrete vs The Snake River: Update 3
After incredible collaboration and momentum at the Snake River amongst several tribes and two states to create a legitimate pathway for the 4 Lower Snake River Dams to be breached and therefore allow ...Show More
9) 10 Rivers for 2025
For 40 years, American Rivers has published its annual Most Endangered Rivers list — a powerful statement sparking awareness and action to restore waterways across the country. In this 40th anniversar...Show More
10) Is A River Alive? - Can a New Book Convince You?
Every year, we ask one big question: What is a River? This year, the currents brought us to Dr. Robert Macfarlane—writer & professor—and his newly released book, Is A River Alive?, Dr Macfarlane joine...Show More