UC Outdoors

Wherever you call home in the Upper Cumberland, you are in the middle of an outdoor oasis. Get advice and tips on everything from hunting, fishing, rock climbing, hiking, camping, kayaking, and more with host Brad Halfacre each week on the UC Outdoors.

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Weekly English United States Wilderness · Leisure
96 Episodes
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UC Outdoors: Mark Green on VSCC and Meadows Creek Park

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with Mark Green from Volunteer State Community College. They talk all about news from VSCC, their senior capstone project, projects at meadows creek park, and more! Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville. New episodes every Saturday at 6am on Rock…
24 Sep 16 min

UC Outdoors: Blake Sheppard on Dove Season

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with Blake Sheppard from TnTech! He is a student who is an avid hunter. Hear all about timing for dove season, basic needs to hunt, and more! Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville. New episodes every Saturday at 6am on…
17 Sep 15 min

UC Outdoors: John Conrad on The Upcoming Hiking Marathon

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with John Conrad from the Friends of the Trails. They talk all about how he has volunteered to build hiking trails, where the 23 miles of trails are located, all about the hiking marathon, and more! Powered By Outdoor Junction…
10 Sep 17 min

UC Outdoors: Mike Beaty on The Upcoming Hunting Season

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with Mike Beaty from the TWRA. They talk all about the new hunting and fishing guides, licenses, what changes we can expect this season, and more! Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville. New episodes every Saturday at 6am on Rock…
27 Aug 16 min

UC Outdoors: Seth Webster on The Cumberland Trail

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with Seth Webster about the Cumberland Trail! If you don't know much about it, this episode is perfect for you. This trail will span the entire plateau, and you can hear all about which parks it is in, biking/walking, signing…
27 Aug 15 min

UC Outdoors: Lee Chadwell on Tree Stands

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with Lee Chadwell about tree selection and stand safety! Hear all about picking your location early before the upcoming velvet hunt, checking old equipment, bow season, and more! Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville. New episodes every Saturday at 6am…
8 Aug 15 min

UC Outdoors: Jimmy Queen on Fly Fishing

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with Jimmy Queen about Fly Fishing! They discuss water temperatures, best practices, locations, and more! Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville. New episodes every Saturday at 6am on Rock 93-7, 9am on 101.9/AM 920 WLIV, and Sundays at 9am on…
6 Aug 15 min

UC Outdoors: Justin Vaughn on Campfire Cooking

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with Justin Vaughn about cooking outdoors, over a fire or even just propane. Hear all about your options for utensils, also about common misconceptions of charcoal/broils, and more! Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville. New episodes every Saturday at 6am…
1 Aug 16 min

UC Outdoors: Jonathan Conner on Walleye Fishing

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with Jonathan Conner, all about Walleye fishing, cooking, techniques, and more. They also discuss how to troll for Walleye, using forward facing sonar, etc.. Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville. New episodes every Saturday at 6am on Rock 93-7, 9am…
23 Jul 20 min

UC Outdoors: Danny Bryan On Snakes This Summer

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with Danny Bryan, retired professor from Cumberland University. They discuss how snakes can help us, both venomous and non venomous. Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville. New episodes every Saturday at 6am on Rock 93-7, 9am on 101.9/AM 920 WLIV,…
8 Jul 21 min

UC Outdoors: Steve Carter from Outdoor Junction on Summer Plans

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with Steve Carter from Outdoor Junction. They discuss all things summer; getting bows checked, upcoming velvet season, getting into archery, and more! Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville. New episodes every Saturday at 6am on Rock 93-7, 9am on 101.9/AM…
3 Jul 20 min

UC Outdoors: Caney Fork Generation Schedule Changes With Kevin Savilla

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with Kevin Savilla, US Army Corps of Engineers Resource Manager for Center Hill and the Caney Fork river. They discuss the upcoming changes to the generation schedule, changes to the Caney overall, and more! Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville…
27 Jun 17 min

UC Outdoors: Katie Wisniewski on Programs for Children This Summer

TN State Parks offers several summer camps for children to enjoy during their break. Katie Wisniewski discusses each one and how families can take advantage of seasonal interpretive ranger activities and programs in state parks across Middle Tennessee. Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville. New episodes every Saturday at 6am…
17 Jun 17 min

UC Outdoors: Mike Beaty on Season Change and Hunting

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with Lt. Mike Beaty on changing regulations for turkey hunting, the changing of the seasons, and more. Pick up info on deer hunting as well, and an antler bag limit of two. Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville. New episodes…
17 Jun 17 min

UC Outdoors: Boating Season With Joseph Trapp

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with Joseph Trapp about the boating season, safety items, the U.S. Coast Guard, and more. Life jacket, engine, and fire extinguisher checks are among the services that the Coast Guard provides for boaters. Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville. New…
17 Jun 16 min

UC Outdoors: Garden Prep With Wayne Key

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with Wayne Key from UT's agriculture extension office, about what he does and tips for gardening. Weather changes during the Spring and the extension office can help interpret research information and provide that to Putnam County. Powered By Outdoor Junction…
17 Jun 17 min

UC Outdoors: Spring Season and Bear Interactions

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with Casey Mullen, a regional biologist with the TWRA. What to do during an interaction with a bear, how to stay safe, and best practices. Powered By Outdoor Junction in Cookeville. New episodes every Saturday at 6am on Rock 93-7,…
17 Jun 15 min

UC Outdoors: Mark Oakley on De-Winterizing Camping Gear

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with Mark Oakley, a camping extraordinaire who has been on the show previously. Things to check to ensure safety, and to have the best camping trip possible. How to conduct preventative maintenance and prepare for a great season! Powered By…
17 Jun 19 min

UC Outdoors: Cole Carbonaro on Fishing In The Upper Cumberland

This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre talks with Cole Carbonaro, a student at Tennessee Tech and an avid fisherman. They look at if Center Hill returning to it's old self has a difference on where to fish and when, some basic techniques Cole has for someone wanting…
20 Apr 18 min
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