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Off the Rails with Rowdy and BethanAuthor: Jared
Join Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad Executive Director Bethan Maher and Superintendent Rowdy Pierce and take a ride into the modern age of steam locomotives, cows, corn and incontinent Santas. This is an unvarnished look at the business of tourist steam railroads like you've never heard before. Language: en-us Genres: Business, History, Non-Profit Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Episode 6: Unpacking the Christmas Madness
Episode 6
Tuesday, 11 November, 2025
In this episode of Off the Rails, you'll hear about how important the Christmas season is for tourist railroads. As Rowdy jumps ship after 5 minutes to get the train consist ready for the season, Bethan is joined by Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad's Hospitality Manager Eric Mencis to unpack what it takes to launch our all new for 2025 Christmas Train, Christmas With The Clauses and the 'new guy' makes an appearance as well! At the time of publication of this episode our 22 professional actors have all arrived and are in costume fittings! All your favorite segments are here this week, including 'In the New' and 'Listeners Questions'. Don't miss it! Templin Photography is a boutique portrait studio in Duvall, Washington, specializing in heirloom-quality, story driven photography experiences. From their enchanting Magical Memories with Santa sessions to timeless family portraits, they create warm, personal images that celebrate connection, wonder and the magic of everyday moments. Learn more at Templin-Photography.com Become a sponsor and help keep Off the Rails 'On the Air'!
