On this podcast, John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman take you around the state for things to do in October!

Segment 1: Gonzo & Amy visit with Traverse City Tourism President and CEO Trevor Tkach. A longtime friend, he runs down all the things to do during the fall. Check out traversecity.com for more info.

Segment 2: Brian Beauchamp, the director of strategic engagement for the TART Trails, takes us to some of the most popular segments of the trail. The TART Trails network currently consists of several multi-use trails in Grand Traverse and Leelanau counties as well as a cross-town bike route. Learn more at traversetrails.org.

Segment 3: Brittney Buti Primeau of Crystal Mountain in Thompsonville talks about all of the great things to do at the resort this fall, including the scenic chairlift rides. She also gets us excited for the holidays, which is known for lavish Thanksgiving meals and a visit from you know who! They also have an award-winning spa, which is perfect for couples or a girlfriends weekend. Learn more about the resort's amenities at crystalmountain.com.

Segment 4: Traverse City Beer Week is Nov. 10-17, and Russell Springsteen of Right Brain Brewery tells us all about it. In fact, you can win some cool prizes if you get the TC Beer Week Passport and check in as you go along. (The website also includes transportation information and accommodation details.) Learn more about Right Brain at rightbrainbrewery.com.

Tune in. It's a fun show!

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