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2026
UST vs Ferris State Pregame and First Period Part 1
The pregame ceremonies and the first half of the first period of the game between the University of St Thomas and Ferris State. Part…
UST vs Ferris State Pregame and First Period Part 2
The pregame ceremonies and the first half of the first period of the game between the University of St Thomas and Ferris State. Part…
Michigan Tech Pregame – 2026-02-27
Pre-game stuff prior to a Michigan Tech Hockey game at Macinnes Student Ice Arena. Date: 2026-02-27
Michigan Tech Pepband Entrance 2026-02-27
the Michigan Tech Pep Band entering the Macinnes Student Ice Arena prior to at Hockey game Date: 2026-02-27
Road America – IndyNXT Races –
One of the IndyNXT races from the stands at Hurry Downs at Road America
Road America – Indy Car Qualifying
Indy Car qualifying at Road America from the pit exit as cars head down into turn one
Road America – Radical Race
One of the Radical Cup races from the pit exit at Road America.
WJC – USA vs Finland Start of Game Part 3
The start of and entire first period of the USA vs Finland Game at the World Juniors. Part 3 of 3
Michigan Tech No Beer Song
Michigan Tech Pep Band performing No Beer during the Hockey game agains Bowling Green 2026-02-27
Michigan Tech Game Start
The Start of the Michigan Tech Hockey game against Bowling Green at the Macinnes Student Ice Arena.
Michigan Tech End of Period
End of a periord in the hockey game between Michigan Tech and Bowling Green
Skating at McCullough Park
Skating around McCullough park rink shotting pucks Date Recorded: 2025-01-16
WJC – Sweden vs Latvia Warmups
Pregame Warmups between Sweden and Latvia from the Club Level at at the World Juniors.
WJC – Sweden vs Latvia Game Start 2026-01-02
The beginning of the Sweden Vs Latvia game at the World Juniors
WJC – End of Sweden vs Latvia Game
The final few minutes of the Sweden vs Latvia game as well as the awards ceremony and anthem at the World Juniors.
WJC – USA vs Finland Start of Game 2026-01-02 Part 1
The start of and entire first period of the USA vs Finland Game at the World Juniors. Part 1 of 3
WJC – USA vs Finland Start of Game 2026-01-02 Part 2
The start of and entire first period of the USA vs Finland Game at the World Juniors. Part 2 of 3
WJC – USA vs Finland 3rd Period and Overtime Part 1
The third period, overtime, awards ceremony, and anthem of the USA vs Finland game at the World Juniors. Part 1 of 4
WJC – USA vs Finland 3rd Period and Overtime Part 2
The third period, overtime, awards ceremony, and anthem of the USA vs Finland game at the World Juniors. Part 2 of 4
WJC – USA vs Finland 3rd Period and Overtime Part 3
The third period, overtime, awards ceremony, and anthem of the USA vs Finland game at the World Juniors. Part 3 of 4
WJC – USA vs Finland 3rd Period and Overtime Part 4
The third period, overtime, awards ceremony, and anthem of the USA vs Finland game at the World Juniors. Part 4 of 4
2025
Buckhorn State Park
The sounds of the evening in the campground at Buckhorn State park Near Necedah, WI
Indy Car Qualifying at Milwaukee Mile Part 1
This is the first in a multi part series covering Indy Car Qualifying at the Milwaukee Mile.
Indy Car Qualifying at Milwaukee Mile Part 2
This is the second in a multi part series covering Indy Car Qualifying at the Milwaukee Mile.
Indy Car Qualifying at Milwaukee Mile Part 3
This is the third in a multi part series covering Indy Car Qualifying at the Milwaukee Mile.
Indy Car Qualifying at Milwaukee Mile Part 4
This is the fourth in a multi part series covering Indy Car Qualifying at the Milwaukee Mile.
Indy Car Qualifying at Milwaukee Mile Part 5
This is the fifth and final episode in a multi part series covering Indy Car Qualifying at the Milwaukee Mile.
Storms Rolling in
Storms rolling in with some good thunder and rain
Rock Creek State Park Campground
After a bit of a break we're back. This is the sounds of the campground at Rock Creek State Park. The Cicadas were quite…
More Backyard Sounds
More sounds from my backyard.
Spring Sounds
Spring sounds in my front yard.
Storm Coming in
Some storms rolling in to the house
Hotel Helmer
From our Balcony at the Hotel Helmer during a rain storm
MSP – Terminal 2 Gate H12 2022-05-17 1646
Waiting for our flight in Terminal 2 of MSP at gate H12.
Hotel Blaue Gams
From the balcony of our room with some sheep gazing nearby
Innsbruk Altstadt
In the Altstadt near the Golden Roof listening to the bells at noon
Wellnesshotel Zechmeisterlehen
From our patio outside of our room
Leopoldskron Palace Meierhof
From our window in our room facing the street
30 Right ladings at MSP
Planes arriving to MSP on 30R recording in Fort Snelling State Park
Nurnberg Hauptbahnhof
Waiting on the platform for our ICE train at the Nurnberg Hauptbahnhof
Matoska Park Boat Launch
A spring afternoon at the Matoska Park boat launch.
Washing Machine
It's the sound of my washing machine!
Noisy Morning
A very noisy moring for the wildlife in my backyard. Recroding Location: Hugo, MN
Storm Coming
The sound of an approaching storm.
MSP – 12R Approach
Planes arriving and departing afrom 12R at Minneapolis/St Paul International Airport.
Matoska Fishing Opener 2022-05-14 1930
Recorded at the boat lauch of Matoska Park on Sunday of the fishing opener.
2012 Final Five Compilation
This is a compilation of recordings from the WCHA FInal Five hockey tournament. This was recorded with an iPhone so the quality is not…
Pacific Dunes Balcony 2025-02-25
The sounds from the third floor balcony at the Pacific Dunes resort
Beach In Front of Pacific Dunes
On the beach in front of the Pacific Dunes Resort
Playa Santa Maria
Recorded on the beach at Playa Santa Maria late in the afternoon.
A321 Take-off from MSP
Starting at the gate, startin the engines and taxiing to de-ice and then taxi and takeoff from runway 30L
Devils Den State Park
Night time sounds of Campground E at Devils Den State Park. It is mostly quiet with the exception of Lee Creek running in the…
WJC – Sweden vs Latvia Pregame Concourse Walk and Warmups
Walking the councourse prior to the Sweden vs Latvia game at the World Juniors. i stop to stand at the top of the rail…
2024
WJC – Grand Casino Arena Between Games
Standing in the skyway atrium of Grand Casino Arena between World Junors games waiting for the gates to open.
Natural Dam
Walking around the dam
CPKC 2816
The CPKC 2816 visited the twin cities, This was at the Humboldt yard as it departed
Hardwood Creek Wildlife Area
The sounds of the Hardwood Creek Wildlife Management Area on a summer afternoon
Final Eight Minutes of the 2024 Frozen Four
The Final Eight minutes of the 2024 Frozen four seated in section C22 with the Edina Band who was playing for DU right next…
Lunch at Jimmys
Having Lunch at Jimmy's
Lunch at Donatellis 2022-04-20 1229
Having lunch at Donatellis
Joe Shear Classic
ARCA Midwest Tour Super Late Model racing in the Joe Shear Classic at Madison International Speedway
Bald Eagle Regional Park
A spring afternoon sitting at Bald Eagle Regional park
Matoska Park- Waves on Boat Ramp
Waves lapping against the Matoska Park boat ramp.
Zumbro Ultra – Aid Station Two
The sounds of runners entering Aid Station 2 at the Zumbro Ultra Marathon
EAA Airventure – Riding the South 40 Bus and the Blue Tram
Riding the South 40 bus from the Red One Market up to the Blue Tram transfer and then riding the blue tram to the…
EAA Airventure – Post Airshow Departures –
Aircraft departing after the airshow
EAA Airventure – Morning in Camp Scholler
The sounds of the morning in Camp Sholler at EAA Airventure
EAA Airventure – Walking Through Boeing Plaza
A binaural recording while walking through Boeing Plaza at EAA Airventure. Boeing Plaza is the central location at Airventure with the biggest and most…
EAA Airventure – Tuesday Airshow – Warbirds – 2024-07-23
Recorded during the warbirds segment of the Tuesday Airshow
EAA Airventure – Jet Waco
A Waco biplane with a Jet strapped to it doing an airshow performance
EAA Airventure F22 Demo
F22 doing its demo
Norad Intercept Demo
Demo of an F-16 intercepting a plane which violated a TFR ; Demo of an F-16 intercepting a plane which violated a TFR
EAA Airventure – Fisk Arrival 2024-07-21 1459
Sitting under the Fisk VFR control point for aircarft arriving to EAA Airventure.
Willow River State Park – Boat Launch Parking
Recorded on a snowy March day in the parking lot of the boat launch at Willow River State Park. Wet snow flakes can be…
Willow River State Park – Bottom of Dam
From the bottom of the dam at Willow River State Park
Willow River State Park – Top of Dam
From the top of the dam at Willow River State Park
Icelandic State Park Campground
Recorded in the campground of Icelandic State Park near Cavalier, ND
Enjoying Lunch at Davannis – Binaural
A binaural recording of lunch at Davannis
Carlos Avery
Recorded in the Carlos Avery Wildlife Area
Beach in Front of Grand Solmar Rancho San Lucas
The sound of the waves crashing on the beach in front of the Grand Solmar Rancho San Lucas resort in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Los Cabos International Airport Gate 14
Recorded at the Los Cabos International Airport gate 14 while waiting for my flight home
Lake Wister SP 2022-04-12 2100
Recorded from a lakeside campsite. The sound of the waves from the lake coming ashore are heard
Roaring River State Park
Recorded near the river at Roaring River State Park. The river was pretty quite until an overnight rain which made the river much more…
Hudson Speedway Super Modifieds Feature 2022-05-22 1618
This is the sound of the 350 Supermodified feature at Hudson Speedway. This was an extremely hot day. In an attempt to stay hydrated…
Forgotten Star Brewery
Recorded in the parking lot of the Forgotten Star Brewery campturing the sounds of the adajacent railroad tracks and some sound from the brewery…
Chengwatana State Forest 2022-08-10 1120
09Recorded in the Chengwatana State Forest of Minnesota
Log House Landing – On The Bluff
Recorded with the microphone on the hill above the water at Log House Landing on the St Croix River while the river is near…
TO Fuller State Park Campground 2024-02-07
The sounds of TO Fuller State Park Camground near Memphis Tennessee. This wasn't the most quiet campground as there was a lot of ambient…
Denver Airport Gate B26
Recorded at Gate B26 in Denver International Airport while waiting for a connecting flight.
Melting Snow in Downspout
Melting snow from the roof dripping out of the downspout Recroding Date: May 15, 2022
Sidewalk Destruction
I am not sure the reason but one afternoon crews begain tearing up the sidewalk across the street.
Swamp Sounds
There is a swamp behind my house which can get rather loud at times and this spring night was one of those times.
MSP – Dog Park
Recorded at the Minneapolis/St Paul International Airport Dog Park with planes landing on Runway 12R.
Kintla Lake Stream
Recorded next to the stream entering Kintla Lake in Glacier National Park
Call Before You Dig 81 Open Modifieds
This was recorded at Stafford Speedway during a race for the Open Modifieds called the Call Before You Dig 81
Log House Landing
Recorded with the microphone two feet from the water at Log House Landing on the St Croix River while the river is near crest…
Fagen Fighters Airshow
The Fagen Fighters Museum in Granite Falls, MN puts on a great airshow every three years. This is a collection of sounds from the…
MN High School Hockey Tournament – Walking Around the Concourse Between Games
Walking around the 100's level concourse between games at the Class AA Minnesota State High School Hockey Tournament
Skate the Oval
The Oval is a large ice skating facility in Roseville, MN featuring a quartmile track for recreational and speed skating, and a large sheet…
Lunch at Bass Lake Cheese Shop
09The ambient sounds of lunch at the Bass Lake Cheese Shop
White Bear Lake City Hall
Recorded outside the White Bear Lake City Hall capturing the sound of passing traffic and the clock tower.
2023
2022 Ojibwe Rally – Stage 2
Recorded at an intersection while working a marshal post for the 2022 Ojibwe Forest Rally. Radio traffic from my radio can be heard in…
Owls
A pair of owls were hooting behind my house one evening. I always enjoy the sound of them
Wolf Lake Waterfowl Production Area
At the Wolf Lake Waterfowl Production area near Windom, MN there is a nice overlook that provides a good view of a pond are…
Cooking Brats Over the Campfire
The sounds of cooking bratwurst over the campfire at Lake Shetek State Park
Lake Shetek State Park
Recorded while after dark while sitting around the campfire at Lake Shetek State Park in the fall weather. The coyotes, bugs, and geese were…
Superior Trail Race – Cramer Aid Station
Recorded at the Cramer Aid Station for the Superior Trail Races. This is a 100 mile, 50 mile, and Marathon run on the superior…
Staples Subdivision – Ramsey
To make us feel better about ourselves this week we will go with a successful train recording. This was recorded next to the tracks…
Passing Traffic
This is the first in a two part series called Failed Train Recordings. There are some very active railroad tracks near Prarie Du Chien,…
Hampton Beach
0909Waves crashing ashore at Hampton Beach in Hampton, NH
Outside Cabin 1 at Birch Cove Resort
Birch Cove Resort is a small resort on Lake Kabetogama in northern Minnesota. This was recorded outside of Cabin 1 during a recent stay.
Boston Logan Airport
The sound of Boston Logan Airport Terminal B outside of the Starbucks.
Camp Fire at Buryanek State Recreation Area
The sound of our campfire at the Buryanek State Recreation Area in South Dakota.
Wyalusing Beach
This is the second in a two part series called Failed Train Recordings. There are some very active railroad tracks near Prarie Du Chien,…
Stillwater Floodwall
Bilaural recording made while walking along the flood wall in Stillwater around the time of the 7th highest crest of the St Croix River
1880 Train Departing the Station
The 1880 Train at the 1880 Train in Hill City, SD gives visitors a chance to ride on a stream train through the Black…
Nimrod Dam
Walking from the parking lot to the top of the Nimrod Dam in Arkansas. When at the top of the dam I first walk…
Kalamazoo Klash
This is part six and the final episode of a series from a recent Tennesee and Michigan trip. The Kalamazoo Klash is the biggest…
Walls of Jericho Alabama Trailhead
This is part fifth of a series from a recent Tennesee and Michigan trip. We stopped at the trailhead of the Walls of Jericho…
Cloudland Canyon State Park
This is part four of a series from a recent Tennesee and Michigan trip. The Main Overlook at Cloudland Canyon State Park in Trenton,…
Railroad Turn Table Demonstration
This is part three of a series from a recent Tennesee and Michigan trip. The Tennesee Valley Railroad Museum chronicals the history of the…
Train Ride
This is part two of a series from a recent Tennesee and Michigan trip. The Tennesee Valley Railroad Museum chronicals the history of the…
Minnesota High School Hockey Tournament Championship Game
The final minutes of the Class AA Minnesota High School Championship game between Minnetonka and Edina at the Xcel Energey Center. The game is…
BNSF Northtown Yard
Trains moving around in the BNSF Northtown Yard in Minneapolis. This was recorded on top of the St Anthony Parkway Bridge.
Lunch at Polar Lakes Park
Recorded while having lunch at Polar Lakes Park in White Bear Township, MN. Most of the sounds are that of the freeway but a…
Independence Day Special Release
In honor of Independence Day this special release features the sounds of people lighting off fireworks in my neighborhood.
Walking to the Car – Binaural
This is a recording of walking from the third floor lobby of the Clinic and Surgery Center at the University of Minnesota to my…
Friends Creek Campground
This is the first part in a series from a recent trip to Tennesee and Michigan. This was recorded in the Friends Creek Campground…
Morning Sounds at the Campground of the Sugar River Forest Preserve
Recorded in the morning at thesite 43 of the campground of the Sugar River Forest Preserve near Rockford, IL. A lot of birds can…
Storms Rolling into the Woods Edge Campground
Recorded at the Woods Edge Campgound outside Tomah, WI the sound of thunder can be heard from nearby storms as well a many bugs…
On the Dock at Birch Cove Resort
Recorded on the dock at the Birch Cove Resort on Lake Kabetogama in Northern Minnesota. The sound of waves lapping against the dock as…
Runway 30L Operations at Minneapolis/St Paul International Airport
Recorded at the spotter park at Minneapolis/St Paul International Airport. Runway 30L was being used for landings and takeoffs. This was a nice February…
2022
Ojibwe Rally – Stage 11
From a marshal point on Stage 11 of the Ojibwe Forest Rally.
Forest Lake Airport
The sounds of sitting near the Forest Lake Airport
Ozone National Forest
Sounds of the Ozone Recreation Area & Campground inside the Ozone National Forest. The wind started to pickup so the sound of the wind…
Holla Bend 2022-04-14 1545
The sounds inside the Holla Bend National Wildlife Refuge in Arkansas
Gulpha Gorge Campground
Sounds of the Gulpha Gorge Campground inside Hot Springs National Park. Gulpha Creek behind the campsite is heard as well as some road traffic,…
Energy Park
Adjacent to the Railroad tracks in the Midway are of St Paul
MN High School Hockey Tournament – Hill-Murray vs Minnetonka Overtime – Minnetonka Wins
From the Minnesota State High School Hockey Tournament the end of an overtime game between Minnetoka and Hill-Murray
MN High School Hockey Tournament – Edina Introductions and Start of Game vs Moorhead
Introductions and the start of a Minnesota State High School Hockey Tournament game between Edina and Morrhead.
MN High School Hockey Tournament – Edina vs Moorhead Second Overtime – Edina Wins
An overtime game between Edina and Moorhead at the Minnesota State High School Hockey Tournament. Edina wins.
UST vs Mankato Game Start at St Thomas Ice Arena
The beginning of the University of St Thomas vs Minnesota State Mankato Hockey game.