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 | Exploring Iowa's Coldwater Cave (#103) (#103)
Explore this massive underground cave system stretching for miles underneath the karst topography of northeast Iowa. 08:21
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Iowa Outdoors April 2011 Preview (#103)
Explore Iowa's longest and most spectacular cave, witness the population rebound of prairie chickens in southern Iowa, visit Wapsipinicon State Park, and discover the paintings of wildlife artist... 00:36
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Iowa Outdoors | More Winter Activities (#102) (#102)
Full Program: Go cold water kayaking, study Iowa's deer population, try out dogsledding and spend time with wildlife photographer Neil Rettig. Check out Chef Jon Benedict's recipe for venison stew. 27:46
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Iowa Outdoors | Neil Rettig: Wildlife Cinematographer (#102) (#102)
Emmy-award winning nature cinematographer Neil Rettig shares his passion for the outdoors. 07:40
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Iowa Outdoors | Cold Water Kayaking (#102) (#102)
Paddle with hard-core winter kayakers for a mix of exercise and eagle viewing on the Des Moines River. 05:10
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Iowa Outdoors | Venison Stew & Jalapeno Corn Bread, with Chef Jon Benedict (#102) (#102)
Chef Jon Benedict shares a delicious recipe for an under-appreciated wild game. Check out his version of venison stew. 03:18
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Iowa Outdoors | Aerial Deer Surveys (#102) (#102)
Ever wondered how the Iowa DNR estimates the state's deer population? Iowa Outdoors joins a pair of wildlife experts for a mathematical exercise in herd management. 05:01
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Iowa Outdoors | Dog Sledding (#102) (#102)
Amanda Mullen takes a dash down the Great Western trail with a pack of Siberian Huskies. 03:56
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Iowa Outdoors | Silo Ice Climbing (#101) (#101)
Near Cedar Falls, a band of flatland mountaineers have found a unique solution to our sometimes vertically-challenged state by icing down the side of a grain bin. While the 80 feet of vertical... 06:29
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Iowa Outdoors | Cooking With Chef Jon Benedict: Pheasant Casserole & Garlic Biscuits (#101) (#101)
Chef Jon Benedict shares a recipe for a pheasant casserole that will stick to your ribs and warm you up on a cold winter's day. 03:16
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Iowa Outdoors | Nature Photography with Don Poggensee (#101) (#101)
The work of wildlife photographer Don Poggensee has appeared in over 70 magazines and newspapers around the world. At the DeSoto Bend National Wildlife Refuge, Poggensee shares some tips that... 04:06
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Iowa Outdoors | Seeding Iowa's Fields with Pheasants (#101) (#101)
With dwindling pheasant populations in Iowa, some hunters mayturn to a new law allowing the release of pen-reared birds. 05:37
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Iowa Outdoors | Spirit Lake, Where Ice Fishing is Hot (#101) (#101)
Lakeside communities in Iowa can't afford to go into hibernation during Iowa's long cold winters. On Spirit Lake, the ice fishing is so hot it warms up local businesses. 04:09
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Iowa Outdoors | Winter Activities (#101) (#101)
Full Program: The premiere episode of Iowa Outdoors brings viewers to frozen farm silos in northeast Iowa for a one-of-a-kind ice climbing experience, record-breaking ice fishing on Spirit Lake, pheasant... 28:45
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