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Audible Mount Diablo

Audible Mount Diablo is an invitation to adventure. Its free multimedia tours combine lively interviews and music with the rush of wind and the chirps, howls, and growls of wildlife. Naturalists heighten visitors’ appreciation of the sights and sounds at each stop, tell tales of the mountain’s past, and suggest what to look for around the next bend. Photographs pop up to help identify plants and animals. Perfect to prepare for your first--or your hundredth--trip up the mountain. 
 
Sponsored by Save Mount Diablo and the Mount Diablo Interpretive AssociationProduced by Audio Guides to the Outdoors
 
Photo above by Scott Hein

Oct 19, 2023

CONNECTIONS  As botanist Heath Bartosh explains in this final episode of "A Hiker's Guide to Mount Diablo Plants," Bay Area biodiversity hot spots are connected to places much farther south. 

Presented by Save Mount Diablo in partnership with Mount Diablo Interpretive Association

Featuring Heath Bartosh

with Seth Adams,...


Oct 13, 2023

LAND OF DISCOVERY  Mount Diablo has attracted some famous botanists over the years, including David Douglas, Alice Eastwood, and John Howell. Learn their stories—and those of the modern-day explorers following in their footsteps.

Presented by SAVE MOUNT DIABLO in partnership with the Mount Diablo Interpretive...


Sep 28, 2023

SHRUBS  Dive into the mysteries of chaparral, a plant community that covers 3 percent of Earth's surface and nurtures 20 percent of its biodiversity. 

Presented by Save Mount Diablo, in partnership with Mount Diablo Interpretive Association. 

Featuring Heath Bartosh, Seth Adams, Robert Doyle, Lindsey Hendricks, Brian...


Sep 14, 2023

TREES AS LIVING HISTORY  Mount Diablo's oaks, pines, bays, and buckeyes have tales to tell—if you know what to look for. 

Presented by Save Mount Diablo, in partnership with Mount Diablo Interpretive Association. 

Featuring Heath Bartosh, Seth Adams, Robert Doyle, Lindsey Hendricks, Brian Peterson, Cyndy Shafer.


Sep 1, 2023

As we head into another fire season in the Bay Area,  learn how a small 2013 blaze increased knowledge about life on the East Bay's most iconic peak. 

Presented by Save Mount Diablo, in partnership with Mount Diablo Interpretive Association. 

Featuring Heath Bartosh, Seth Adams, Robert Doyle, Lindsey Hendricks, Brian...