Episodes

Ski across some freshly groomed trails, plant some trees in the middle of the Mississippi, and relive a major conservation victory in Central Iowa.

Traverse newly reclaimed wetlands across the state. Row out into the Mississippi River Pools for a unique fishing opportunity. Record the natural sounds of Iowa’s Great Lakes region.

Saddle up for a different kind of camping experience. Tread lightly to capture images of elusive owls. Watch as families work together to survive the Iowa wilderness.

Fly through the Loess hills for unique look at a prairie burn. Take a hike at the ecologically diverse Big Sand Mound. Etch the story of a reclaimed Northeast Iowa Creek.

On a special episode of Iowa Outdoors, we share the stories of those working to help those of us with disabilties enjoy the outdoors. We'll join in on the fun-for-all-ages, special needs experience of Camp Courageous. Cast a line with disabled veterans enjoying the amenities of Rathbun Lake. Hop on bikes custom built for any and all who wish to ride.

Pedal over a brand new, high-flying cycle adventure in Iowa’s capital city, climb an eastern Iowa mountain of trash turned into greenspace and spend quality time with young Iowans honing their outdoors skills.

Race through the trails near Elkader in northeast Iowa, follow the efforts of birders to rebuild a lasting conservation legacy and examine the impact of chronic wasting disease on the Iowa deer population.

Travel to Decorah for an eaglet capture adventure, spend some quality time with the DNR Law Enforcement team and experience a prairie walk in central Iowa.

Paddle along on a Mississippi River canoe adventure, snag the unique paddlefish along the Missouri River and spend time with the diehard Decorah Eagle fan base.

Skim the lakes near Waterloo with the legendary Waterhawks ski team, fly above Lake Okoboji alongside a drone photographer and experience innovative efforts to bring trout from the stream to the classroom.