YourForest

About YourForest

This podcast exists to challenge our ideas of sustainability. Why do we do the things that we do? And how can we make sure that what we are doing is right? This show is an exercise in developing new perspective and context around land management in order to help us make the best decisions possible.

Publisher

Matthew Kristoff

Category

science · science · science

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

21 Jul 2017

Latest episode

17 Dec 2025

Latest episodes

169 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   17 Dec 2025

   The Final Chapter: Lessons Learned from YourForest

   Host Matthew Kristoff reflects on a decade of YourForest podcasting, sharing insights on forest management, sustainability, and human connection with nature, gleaned from past conversations.

2. 

   19 Nov 2025

   167 - Building Canadian Wildfire Culture with Kelsey Winter, Shelagh Pyper and Garnet Mierau

   Matthew Kristoff interviews Kelsey Winter, Shelagh Pyper, and Garnet Mierau about the Wildfire Resilience Consortium of Canada and its mission to unify wildfire management for a resilient future.

3. 

   22 Oct 2025

   166 - Decolonizing Land Stewardship with Dr. Jennifer Grenz

   Dr. Jennifer Grenz, a Nlaka'pamux ecology expert, explores decolonizing land stewardship by integrating Indigenous knowledge with Western science for effective ecosystem management in this interview.

Who has been a guest on YourForest

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Kelsey Winter
• Shelagh Pyper
• Garnet Mierau
• Dr Jennifer Grenz
• Shauna Matkovich

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

25,491

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

27 ratings

Spotify

4.9 / 5

72 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 42 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

34

Social presence

0

YouTube

72

Engagement

51

Contact YourForest

Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.