Latest Episodes
November 26, 2024
Mike Harvey, on Badfish & his life’s work, river surfing & a profound shift in perspective, whitewater park design & the Scout Wave … & ‘Derry Girls’
Mike Harvey has been at the heart of the river scene in Salida, Colo., for more than 25 years. As a river guide and...
00:57:33
November 19, 2024
PT Wood, on ‘skitching’ & other childhood adventures, the rise of microdistilleries post-9/11, local politics, affordable housing & the land use code
PT Wood grew up in Boulder in the ’70s, skating and skitching around town. He came to the Arkansas Valley in the ’80s, like...
00:50:55
November 12, 2024
Angie Jenson, on Mormon excommunication & challenging rules, wildland firefighting & tree activism, solo world travel & a revelatory experience in a Buddhist monastery
Angie Jenson was brought up in the Mormon church and, when she was a young woman, she sought excommunication from The Church. She talks...
00:55:45
November 05, 2024
Crossover: Adam Williams on the ‘Eyes on the Street’ podcast, talking community storytelling with Ryan Short
This crossover episode features Adam Williams, host of We Are Chaffee's Looking Upstream, as a guest on Ryan Short's (co-founder of CivicBrand) Eyes on...
00:57:21
October 29, 2024
Dr. Erica Gift, on rewilding & foraging, psychology & food choices, the science of meditation, pathological optimism, magic mushrooms & a Vanagon named ‘Butter’
Dr. Erica Gift is a professor of psychology at California State University in Northridge. She also informally is a botanist, and is a community...
00:55:42
October 22, 2024
Ryan Heckart, on his Green Street Barbershop & the resurgence of barbering, Slipknot & Des Moines, growing up in Flyover Land & the power of silence
Ryan Heckart talks with Adam Williams about barbering history, the fall of barber shops through the late 20th century (thanks Beatles!) and the rise...
00:57:45