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"Secret's Out Idaho" Episode 8: Growing Up Off-the-Grid in Idaho's Wilderness

2/28/2019

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How an unconventional childhood inspired a life of giving back

Sonya Haines, Secret's Out Idaho
Sonya Haines, United Way of South Central Idaho
Sonya Haines, Secret's Out Idaho
The two-room cabin built in 1908 that Sonya grew up in.
This Pennsylvania native moved out west in a school bus turned camper and grew up living off the grid in rural Idaho. Listen to hear how Sonya Haines’ unique experiences led her to a life of giving back with the United Way of South Central Idaho.
Learn more about the United Way of South Central Idaho on their website unitedwayscid.org or follow them on Facebook: http://bit.ly/2UjpFEC

Discover Sonya’s favorite secret hot springs:
  • Frenchman’s Hot Springs
  • Goldbug Hot Springs
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"Secret's Out Idaho" Episode 7: Life on the Edge with Red Bull Athlete Miles Daisher

2/22/2019

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Why Twin Falls, Idaho is the best place in the world for adrenaline junkies

Miles Daisher, Red Bull Athlete, Twin Falls
Miles Daiser in Twin Falls, Idaho
Miles Daisher has BASE jumped more than 4,600 times (and holds the world record for the most unassisted BASE jumps in 24 hours). Why does this Red Bull Air Force athlete, professional BASE jumper and adrenaline junkie call Southern Idaho home? From the waterfalls to the Perrine Bridge, hear why he thinks it’s “a magical place” to live life on the edge.

Learn more about Miles: milesdaisher.com

Find out more about Red Bull Air Force: redbull.com/us-en/athlete/miles-daisher
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"Secret's Out Idaho" Episode 6: The Bearded Barber

2/13/2019

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How one local entrepreneur pays it forward everyday

Stan Sorenson, Gehrig, Dale & Co.
Stan outside of his shop, Gehrig, Dale & Co.

​An anonymous act of kindness caused local barbershop owner Stan Sorenson to pay it forward every day.

​From its overwhelming generosity, growing diversity and unique beauty, Stan shares why he’s found a home and community in Southern Idaho.   
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"Secret's Out Idaho" Episode 5: Millennial Cowboy

2/11/2019

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Life as a Modern-day Cowboy on the Professional Rodeo Circuit

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​What’s it take to be a modern-day cowboy?

​Professional bare-back rider Kash Wilson shows us the ropes on growing up on a farm in Gooding, Idaho and his life on the professional rodeo circuit.

Learn more about the Gooding Pro Rodeo, an award-winning event held every August: goodingprorodeo.com

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"Secret's Out Idaho" Episode 4: A Life of Service

2/1/2019

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A U.S. Navy Veteran and Her Family Continue to Serve Others in Southern Idaho

When U.S. Navy veteran Ashley Taylor isn’t busy being a full-time mom, full-time nursing student and veteran advocate, you can find her on the Snake River kayaking, paddle boarding and white water rafting. In today’s episode, you’ll find out why she likes being “right in the middle of the action” in Southern Idaho, what it’s like to raise a family here and why it’s a great place for veterans.
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