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This week, our returning guestis Lars from Adventure Outpost. Lars discusses some of the paddling opportunities on the Ocklawaha River during the drawdown of the Rodman pool. Also, Patrick Connolly (from our previous Torreya Hike Episode) joins us as well.

To book a tour with Lars go to https://adventureoutpost.net/ and see his calendar of guided paddles.

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In this podcast, the Madcaps discuss the various hiking events and programs that occur statewide and locally.

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With the "downdown" of the reservoir, much if what is underwater is currently exposed until January. Lost springs, old forests, and Florida history are visible now. The Madcaps discuss their experiences exploring the Rodman Reservoir.

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This week the Madcaps reflect on the podcast as well as balancing volunteering, exploring Florida, and life in general.

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This week, we have an incredible guest, Bob Lee, who spent decades in law enforcement in Florida. He has some amazing stories about his detective work to track down poachers, chase down illegal fishermen, and survive a boat sinking at night in gator infested waters.

More info on Bob can be found here: https://bobhlee.com/

Bob's books can be found here:

https://www.amazon.com/Backcountry-Lawman-Stories-Florida-History/dp/0813061288

https://www.amazon.com/Bad-Guys-Bullets-Boat-Chases/dp/0813062446/ref=sims_dp_d_dex_ai_rank_model_1_d_v1_d_sccl_1_2/141-1253371-1797256?pd_rd_w=2KOZq&content-id=amzn1.sym.da0b205c-8cc7-4a8d-9d0a-8ed3705890a2&pf_rd_p=da0b205c-8cc7-4a8d-9d0a-8ed3705890a2&pf_rd_r=3C5GFBSEHSGJZ24RAM8F&pd_rd_wg=VeRgM&pd_rd_r=1aa72da3-26bc-49a9-a34f-a7cd519bedbf&pd_rd_i=0813062446&psc=1

https://www.amazon.com/Bones-Water-Bob-H-Lee/dp/B0DL5ZHCS8/ref=sims_dp_d_dex_ai_rank_model_1_d_v1_d_sccl_1_1/141-1253371-1797256?pd_rd_w=N99vb&content-id=amzn1.sym.da0b205c-8cc7-4a8d-9d0a-8ed3705890a2&pf_rd_p=da0b205c-8cc7-4a8d-9d0a-8ed3705890a2&pf_rd_r=NKW8TDPAD7A56HY2X9F8&pd_rd_wg=8r8UA&pd_rd_r=828fbca7-520e-4054-bf31-aae5014db903&pd_rd_i=B0DL5ZHCS8&psc=1

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This week, the Florida Madcaps have a special guest, Martin Uman who is a professor emeritus with the University of Florida and has worked six decades in the field of lightning. In this episode, he discusses some interesting facts about lightning and answers our questions when it comes to recreating in Florida in the presence of lightning.

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This week, the Madcaps discuss some of the graves, cemeteries, and pioneer burial grounds they have seen while hiking in Florida and visiting small towns.

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