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Support Bastrop State Park Tomorrow After Last Year’s Devastating Fire

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Brittany Highland

Hiking in Bastrop State Park

Click Play on the podcast player above to listen to this week’s episode of the Austinot Podcast! Back in April, we reported that Bastrop State Park had reopened most of its acreage after the devastating fire of September 2011. Because the fire destroyed over 96%  of the park, the road to recovery has been long. […]

Filed Under: Austinot Podcast, Podcasts Tagged With: texas state parks

Harvesting the Best Veggie Burger in Austin: Billy’s on Burnet

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Brittany Highland

Veggie Burger in Austin at Billy's on Burnet

This guest blog post is by Kat Mandelstein. This post is part of a series on The Austinot. It’s a companion series to the Search for the Best Burger Joint in Austin by Austinot owner, Eric Highland…who is not a vegetarian or vegan. If you’re a true carnivore, be sure to check out Eric’s series. If […]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: bars, burnet, vegan, vegetarian, veggie burger

Driving Intensity Meets Melodic Vocals in Austin’s O Conqueror

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Brittany Highland

O Conqueror performs at The Parish on 6th in Austin

I always worry about going to see a band for the first time. After taking the time to get all dolled up, make my way downtown and find parking, what if the show lacks energy and the music just isn’t my style? For the hardcore local band fanatics, disappointment comes with the territory. They’ll discover […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music

48 Hour Film Project – Austin Shouts Action Today [Austinot Podcast, Ep.22]

Posted on August 24, 2012 by Brittany Highland

Filmmaking Camera in Action

Click on the Play button on the podcast player above to listen to this week’s episode of the Austinot Podcast! Anyone who’s brave/crazy enough to attempt to produce a film in two days has my respect. Starting tonight at 7 PM, 600 Austin filmmakers will scramble to do just that. They have their cast and […]

Filed Under: Austinot Podcast, Podcasts

I Withstood 220 Degrees Below Zero at CryoStudio of Austin

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Brittany Highland

Cryotherapy at CryoStudio of Austin

I’ve never met anyone who thought they had a perfect body. Many of us have aches and pains, and some of us carry pain every day. Others of us see aesthetic imperfections in ourselves that are a daily annoyance, or even embarrassment. To escape our pain and/or embarrassment, we as humans go to great lengths. […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Local Business Tagged With: health

Heights, Depths & the Rugged In Between at Reveille Peak Ranch

Posted on August 21, 2012 by Brittany Highland

Mountain Biking in Texas Hill Country at Reveille Peak Ranch

If you owned 1,300 acres of pristine Texas Hill Country, what would you do with it? For Vol Montgomery, the answer doesn’t have to do with profit or development, but with preservation and passion. The owner of Reveille Peak Ranch is actively creating a unique community for his friends and family, and those who share […]

Filed Under: Day Trips, Discoveries Tagged With: biking, burnet tx, events

This Weekend’s Austin Craft Riot on Austinot Podcast, Ep. 21

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Brittany Highland

PrettyKiku Jewelry Austin Craft Riot

Click the Play button to listen to this week’s episode of the Austinot Podcast. If you’re like me, you love homemade arts and crafts that are unlike anything you’ve ever seen. Maybe you love the prospect of gifting a loved one with a one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry. Maybe the home decor item that made you […]

Filed Under: Archives, Austinot Podcast, Podcasts

Ex-Microsofties Reinvent Work at Nerd Tribe HQ in Austin

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Brittany Highland

Allowing society to function may not be worth the feeling you have, of being trapped in a monotonous job with little creative freedom and much frustration. If this is you, maybe you’ve thought about what your “dream job” would be. Maybe it’s at a Fortune 500 company that provides you phenomenal benefits and covetous looks […]

Filed Under: Austinot Loves, Discoveries

Top 4 Cool Treats in Austin: Ice Cream, Gelato, Sno Cones, Oh My!

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Brittany Highland

Teo Espresso Gelato in Austin TX

Click the Play button on the podcast player above to listen to this week’s episode of the Austinot Podcast! Today’s temperature is projected to reach 101 degrees. When we get there, it’ll make today our 14th day of triple-digit temperatures this year. So where would we be without Austin’s cool treats? Probably running around like […]

Filed Under: Austinot Podcast, Food, Food & Drink, Podcasts Tagged With: frozen yogurt, gelato, ice cream, summer, teo

McKinney Falls State Park: The Other Austin Swimming Hole

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Brittany Highland

McKinney Falls State Park Upper Falls

Credit: Jim Nix, Nomadic PursuitsWe’ve been on a state park kick lately. And for good reason. Texas state parks are beautiful and no two are alike. They also provide something Austinites crave in the middle of summer: water. This past week, we finally made our first trip out to McKinney Falls State Park. I don’t […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries Tagged With: swimming, swimming holes, texas state parks

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