Broadcast: In search of silence

When a backcountry skier hits the high mountain slopes above Jackson Hole, Wyoming, they’re not alone. These high elevation hide outs are also home to Bighorn Sheep. And there may not be room enough for both in this western landscape. Skiers and sheep are competing for space and ...  Show more

It’s time for me to face my fears! Oysters are iconic here in the Pacific Northwest. The glistening, oval shells and salty aroma are like having a tasty piece of the ocean on your plate. (Well…tasty for some). For a lot of people, including me, you try them once and hope you neve ...  Show more

Sit back, leave behind the cares of the day and take a sonic journey with Dr Michael Mosley. In this new podcast series, designed to help you let go and unwind, each episode focuses on a scientifically-proven technique for activating the body’s built-in relaxation response, and t ...  Show more

Many of us go outside because the quiet is calming. But what if silence isn't calming for you? What if it's the opposite? Could you still find a way to love it? In this episode, Florida-based producer Amber Von Schassen explores why silence in the outdoors is so unsettling for he ...  Show more

Our upcoming season is all about silence. From the Grand Canyon to South Korea, we'll travel the globe, exploring how we find stillness amidst the noise — whether literal or figurative. Here's a sneak peak at some of the stories.

The season launches Ap ...