<![CDATA[Moon Ridge Hats & Heritage]]>The Moon Ridge Podcast is about the things we love. Travel, hats, interior design, great brands, great friends, and the stories that come from a life well lived.

Hosted by Zack Wakefield, each episode is a conversation about the places we go, the people we meet, and the experiences that shape the Moon Ridge lifestyle. Some days that means talking about travel and adventure. Other days it’s hats, design, craftsmanship, or brands we admire.

Along the way, you’ll hear stories from friends, guests, and fellow travelers who share a passion for good design, great places, and living life with a little curiosity.

At its core, the Moon Ridge Podcast is about celebrating the things that make life interesting—great trips, great products, great people, and great stories.

]]>moonridgecompany.comRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:28:23 GMTSun, 15 Mar 2026 15:08:20 GMT60Zack Wakefield<p>The Moon Ridge Podcast is about the things we love. Travel, hats, interior design, great brands, great friends, and the stories that come from a life well lived.</p><p></p><p>Hosted by Zack Wakefield, each episode is a conversation about the places we go, the people we meet, and the experiences that shape the Moon Ridge lifestyle. Some days that means talking about travel and adventure. Other days it’s hats, design, craftsmanship, or brands we admire.</p><p></p><p>Along the way, you’ll hear stories from friends, guests, and fellow travelers who share a passion for good design, great places, and living life with a little curiosity.</p><p></p><p>At its core, the Moon Ridge Podcast is about celebrating the things that make life interesting—great trips, great products, great people, and great stories.</p>episodicZack Wakefieldzwakefield@gmail.comno<![CDATA[Boys, I Don't Know If I'd Do That Anymore: Dick Wakefield]]>Dick Wakefield grew up in Fort Smith, Arkansas at a time when kids had paper routes, neighborhoods had characters, and Sunday afternoons belonged to your grandparents. In this heritage episode, Zack sits down with his dad for stories spanning three generations — from a 102-year-old great-grandfather who never raised his voice, to a band called the Brutes, to a moped "situation" in Mexico.

]]>3da321ac-4c3a-414a-b3ab-6011f6031c0cFri, 05 Jun 2026 03:30:36 GMT<p>Dick Wakefield grew up in Fort Smith, Arkansas at a time when kids had paper routes, neighborhoods had characters, and Sunday afternoons belonged to your grandparents. In this heritage episode, Zack sits down with his dad for stories spanning three generations — from a 102-year-old great-grandfather who never raised his voice, to a band called the Brutes, to a moped "situation" in Mexico.</p>no01:23:1814Boys, I Don't Know If I'd Do That Anymore: Dick Wakefieldfull<![CDATA[ Chasing Eagles: Todd Martin’s Alaska Adventure]]>In this episode of the Moon Ridge Podcast from moonridgecompany.com, Zack Wakefield sits down with longtime friend, business partner, avid traveler, and true hat aficionado Todd Martin. Todd shares stories from his recent trip to Alaska during the Iditarod, where he photographed bald eagles in the frozen bays outside of Homer, Alaska, explored remote Alaskan towns, and experienced one of the most unique events in the world up close.

The conversation covers everything from wildlife photography and travel adventures to Africa, Scotland, scotch, and Todd’s hat collection. It’s a laid-back conversation about travel and why the best memories usually come from getting a little off the beaten path.

]]>996810fa-7227-44ef-babd-dbb8003ea8b0Wed, 13 May 2026 15:23:12 GMT<p>In this episode of the Moon Ridge Podcast from <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://moonridgecompany.com" target="_blank">moonridgecompany.com</a>, Zack Wakefield sits down with longtime friend, business partner, avid traveler, and true hat aficionado Todd Martin. Todd shares stories from his recent trip to Alaska during the Iditarod, where he photographed bald eagles in the frozen bays outside of Homer, Alaska, explored remote Alaskan towns, and experienced one of the most unique events in the world up close.</p><p></p><p>The conversation covers everything from wildlife photography and travel adventures to Africa, Scotland, scotch, and Todd’s hat collection. It’s a laid-back conversation about travel and why the best memories usually come from getting a little off the beaten path.</p>no00:32:3213 Chasing Eagles: Todd Martin’s Alaska Adventurefull<![CDATA[Bonus: Weathering It — A Tornado Warning Episode]]>Not every episode gets recorded on a schedule — and this one definitely didn't. In this bonus episode, Zack and the family hunker down during a tornado warning and keep the conversation going anyway. It's a little chaotic, a little unplanned, and it's a chat with the kids about their upcoming summer plans and the previous school year. Sometimes the best moments happen when the weather has other ideas.

]]>a95b66da-b502-478d-89eb-082806616a54Thu, 30 Apr 2026 03:19:23 GMT<p>Not every episode gets recorded on a schedule — and this one definitely didn't. In this bonus episode, Zack and the family hunker down during a tornado warning and keep the conversation going anyway. It's a little chaotic, a little unplanned, and it's a chat with the kids about their upcoming summer plans and the previous school year. Sometimes the best moments happen when the weather has other ideas.</p>no00:10:2212Bonus: Weathering It — A Tornado Warning Episodebonus<![CDATA[First Stop Bavaria: Visiting Vilseck, and Nuremberg]]>Cyndi Glidewell from GoTravelHelpers.com joins us on the very first episode of the Moon Ridge Podcast to share insights on traveling to Bavaria. Cyndi offers practical tips and firsthand perspective to help travelers make the most of one of Europe’s most iconic destinations.

We also talk about visiting Emily Glidewell while she was deployed to the Vilseck Army Base, exploring the historic Bavarian city of Nuremberg, and what travelers should know when visiting a service family member while traveling abroad.

]]>74907303-cfc7-4316-b8e5-1a90bd3d9ff8Sun, 15 Mar 2026 17:27:11 GMT<p>Cyndi Glidewell from <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://GoTravelHelpers.com" target="_blank">GoTravelHelpers.com</a> joins us on the very first episode of the Moon Ridge Podcast to share insights on traveling to Bavaria. Cyndi offers practical tips and firsthand perspective to help travelers make the most of one of Europe’s most iconic destinations.</p><p></p><p>We also talk about visiting Emily Glidewell while she was deployed to the Vilseck Army Base, exploring the historic Bavarian city of Nuremberg, and what travelers should know when visiting a service family member while traveling abroad.</p>no00:41:1611First Stop Bavaria: Visiting Vilseck, and Nurembergfull