Video: Iowa Outdoors
Iowa Outdoors is a series focusing on outdoor recreation, environmental issues, conservation initiatives, and Iowa’s outdoor natural resources. Iowa Outdoors is a partnership between Iowa Public Television and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. The six half-hour programs will be broadcast in high-definition on Iowa Public Television. The Iowa DNR annually publishes six issues of Iowa Outdoors magazine. Please visit www.iowadnr.gov for subscription information and visit www.iptv.org to find streaming video of Iowa Outdoors.
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Iowa Outdoors | Episode #302 (#302)
Full Program: From the lens of one wildlife photographer to the handlebar view from our state's biking enthusiasts, we explore springtime in Iowa.
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Iowa Outdoors | Iceboating on Clear Lake (301) (#301)
We fly across the ice at on Clear Lake with a group of sailors who embrace freezing temperatures and chilly winds. 06:55
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Iowa Outdoors | Nature Photographer Kip Ladage (301) (#301)
Nature photographer Kip Ladage has a passion for nature photography and for sharing his pictures with others. 05:34
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Iowa Outdoors | Learning About Birds of Prey (301) (#301)
We go on an couple of outings where young people are given the opportunity to get up close with birds of prey. 03:08
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Iowa Outdoors | Urban Trout Fishing (301) (#301)
Anglers across the state are getting hooked on a DNR program that is putting trout in urban lakes. 05:05
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Iowa Outdoors | Episode #301 (#301)
Full Program: We strap in for the fastest ice-bound experience you’ll have all year on the frozen tundra of Clear Lake. We descend below the lake's surface to discover how the Iowa DNR is building the backbone...
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Iowa Outdoors | Pikes Peak (206) (#206)
With its breathtaking view of the Mississippi River Valley Pikes Peak State Park could be one of the most photographed places in Iowa. 02:37
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Iowa Outdoors | Decorah Eagle Update (206) (#206)
Iowa Outdoors has an update regarding the Decorah eagle known as D1 and her tremendous journey. 04:44
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Iowa Outdoors | Carl Kurtz, Photographer (206) (#206)
Every fall naturalist, farmer and wildlife photographer Carl Kurtz harvests a field of dreams. 05:15
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Iowa Outdoors | Pheasants Forever (206) (#206)
The Iowa DNR and Pheasants Forever are working together to make sure upland game birds have a place in the Iowa environment by increasing and improving habitat. 03:15
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Iowa Outdoors | Young Birders (206) (#206)
Iowa's Young Birders is one of nineteen bird watching clubs within Iowa but the only one specifically for young people. 02:45
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Iowa Outdoors | Episode #206 (#206)
Full Program: It could be said that this edition of Iowa Outdoors is for the birds. We spend some time with a club that is on the lookout for young people who have and interest in bird watching. We get a... 27:45
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Iowa Outdoors | Power Gliders (206) (#206)
It's a bird… It's a plane… No, it's Jason Jasnos, who shares a birds eye view of the Iowa landscape. 05:21
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Iowa Outdoors | The Last River Rat (205) (#205)
Known as the "Last River Rat" Kenny Salwey spent a large part of his life on the backwaters of the Mississippi River. Today he shares life lessons with the rest of the world. 08:46
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Iowa Outdoors | Okoboji Yacht Club (205) (#205)
Over the past three decades, sailing participation has decreased dramatically. But a youth program on Lake Okoboji hopes to create a new generation of sailors. 05:38
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Iowa Outdoors | Blue Green Algae (205) (#205)
The 2012 drought wreaked havoc on agriculture in the Midwest but it's also hit our state's water quality in some dramatic ways. 05:17
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Iowa Outdoors | Big Creek State Park (205) (#205)
Big Creek State Park main lake is the 5th most visited body of water in Iowa. While Big Creek Lake offers a wide variety of aquatic activities, it is only one of the many reasons to visit the park. 04:33
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Iowa Outdoors | Episode #205 (#205)
Full Program: In this episode, we go sailing on Lake Okoboji, find out why nearly three quarters of a million people visit Big Creek State Park each year, learn how the drought affected water quality and... 28:45
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Iowa Outdoors | Asian Carp (204) (#204)
Iowa's rivers and lakes are being threatened by an invasive species that could decimate native fish populations and strike a blow to the state's tourism industry. Iowa Outdoors looks at some of the... 06:58
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Iowa Outdoors | Wildcat Den State Park (204) (#204)
While there are 85 state parks in Iowa only one of them has a working grist mill and bridge combination. The mill in Wildcat Den State Park was built in 1848 producing flour from locally produced... 05:36
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