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DAYTRIPPER, THE - Weekly Schedule

NOLA Code:
DTRP 0000 H1
Number of Episodes/Length:
52 / 30
Producer
Hogaboom Road, Inc
Presenter
Austin PBS
TV-G
CC
Stereo
Year Produced:
2018
Version:
Base
#808 Glen Rose, TX - Chet heads to the Dinosaur Capital of Texas to see the world’s best dinosaur footprints in the Paluxy River bed. He explores a wildlife preserve to feed giraffes and see rhinos. And also visits a museum challenging the status quo of modern science. Follow in all up with towering burgers and grilled honey buns, and you’ve got a day trip.
Feeddate: 9/1/18

#903 Hico, TX – Chet explores a small town that’s known as the home of “Billy the Kid.” He uncovers the story of whether or not Billy died in New Mexico or made it to TX to live to his old age. He rock climbs inside some renovated grain silos, and visits a chocolatier that making some of the most amazing truffles on the planet.
Feeddate: 9/8/18

#708 San Angelo, TX - Chet dives into town’s wild west history with stops at Fort Concho and a brothel museum. He eats donut sandwiches and stuffed avocadoes, along with mountain biking the scrubby landscape and looking for fresh water pearls dug from a local river.
Feeddate: 9/15/18

#602 Marble Falls, TX - Chet heads to the Marble Falls to explore its art, adventure, and cuisine. He visits the Pogue Foundry to learn about bronze sculptures, peers into historic “Dead Man’s Hole,” and then pushes his adrenaline levels on an ATV, a stand-up paddleboard, and a hang glider. Along the way he finds time for smoked fajitas, a brew-pub bison burger, and pie happy hour.
Feeddate: 9/22/18

#611 Schulenburg, TX - Chet explores the “Painted Churches of Texas” and dives into the German and Czech history of Central Texas with stops to a sausage maker, polka museum, and Texas dance hall serving hot schnitzel. He also visits the Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum honoring the iconic company that made model planes right in town.
Feeddate: 9/29/18

#1001 Bellville, TX
Feeddate: 10/6/18

#1002 Colorado Bend, TX
Feeddate: 10/13/18

#1003 Crockett, TX
Feeddate: 10/20/18

#1004 Pflugerville, TX
Feeddate: 10/27/18

#1005 Rockwall, TX
Feeddate: 11/3/18

#701 East Austin, TX - Chet explores the east side of Texas’s capital city exploring its food trucks, a modern butcher shop, and a house museum that “Keeps Austin Weird.” He visit the Texas State Cemetery with the graves of past Texans including “Father of Texas” Stephen F. Austin, and then pushes his lack of athleticism to the extreme on an obstacle course.
Feeddate: 11/10/18

#801 Big Bend National Park (part1), TX - Chet heads to West Texas to explore one of the most beautiful and most remote national parks in the U.S. From desert hikes to balanced rocks to jaw-dropping mountain hikes with 100-mile views.
Feeddate: 11/17/18

#802 Big Bend / Terlingua, TX - After a night backpacking to the South Rim, Chet wakes up to head back to the basin. After summiting Emory Peak (the tallest point in the park),Chet and crew head to Terlingua, where they explore the town’s old mining culture, eat at an old theater, and celebrate at the historic “La Kiva” bar.
Feeddate: 11/24/18

#905 Houston, TX – As one of the largest cities in America, many folks know about Houston, but Chet takes viewers off the beaten path exploring its hidden side. He goes underground into a ancient cistern, visits the wild art side of the city, sees the ship channel, and then finds authentic eats inside Houston’s Indian district.
Feeddate: 12/1/18

#907 Round Top, TX - Chet explores both the normal and festival sides of the smallest incorporated town in Texas. He goes junkin’ with the famed Junk Gypsies, eats at one of the most famous pie cafes in Texas, and visits a jaw-dropping concert venue.
Feeddate: 12/8/18

#810 Mt Pleasant, TX - Chet heads to a Northeast Texas town where he dines on sushi and samples the legendary “Pittsburg Hot Links.” He goes mountain biking at a state park and explores the aviation history of town, including the Ezekiel Air Ship that claims to have beaten the Wright Brothers to flight.
Feeddate: 12/15/18

#703 Alpine, TX - Chet visits “The Big Bend” of Texas with stops to learn its history and climb to a mountaintop classroom. He eats at a steakhouse inspired by the movie “Giant” and devours hot dogs from a truck that takes wienies to a whole other universe.
Feeddate: 12/22/18

#901 Belton, TX - Chet kicks off the seasons throwing a dart at a map and proving that no matter where it lands in Texas, there’s always something to do. In Belton’s historic downtown, he visits their heritage museum, eats some excellent BBQ, and stops off at the oldest department store in Texas. Throw in some mountain biking and dinner at a renovated cotton gin and that’s a day trip.
Feeddate: 12/29/18

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Unlimited
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School Rights:
V.O.D. Rights:
No
Linear Live Streaming:
Yes
Non-Commercial Cable Rights:
Yes

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