All rights reserved. © 2026
NPR & PBS for South Texas (361) 855-2213
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

The Story: SHIFTING GEARS

Season 1 Episode 14 | 26m 47s

It’s not always easy to take a chance, but when you’re down on your luck, sometimes it’s exactly what is needed. From a failed cattle rancher to an aspiring birder, we see how an unexpected choice can change your life forever.

Aired: 11/01/25 | Expires: 07/04/27
Production Support Provided By: H-E-B and Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation
Extras
Get a sneak peek at a brand new season of NATURE on PBS.
Why has America been the economic engine of the world for so long?
U.S. launches new strikes in Iran after missiles target American bases
Pulte unqualified for DNI role, but FISA must be extended, Rep. McCaul says
As Iran war drags on, spiking energy prices send inflation to 3-year high
Survey reveals political and cultural factions shaping the midterms
Takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries and what they mean for November
How the loss of USAID has weakened the fight against Ebola
America's 250th anniversary revives questions about religion and the founders
News Wrap: Bill Gates says he made 'grave error' by meeting with Epstein
Latest Episodes
Follow the story of a group of blind students who set out to cut an album and play SXSW.
Witness the changing state of Texas and the people grappling with an uncertain future.
Uncover an emerging cuisine blending tradition and innovation.
Get a look at two stories of how Texans face changes to the land beneath their feet.
Explore how innovation can change the course of history.
Get the clarity and reinvention that comes from exploring your roots.
This episode highlights a species of fish that has gone from 'toss' to trophy.
Discover three stories of distinct Texans who have taken matters into their own hands.
It's three stories of tradition, the preservation of black cowboy culture, and legacy.
Meet people who make a difference, through years of hard work or a strange turn of events.