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Snowbasin Beer Fest - Tim Hutter, Utah Craft Beverages: Melvin & Snake River Breweries

Tim Hutter - President Utah Craft Beverage distributing Melvin & Snake River Breweries

Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show 254 - LIVE from Snowbasin Beer Fest

Live from the 4th Annual Snowbasin Beer Festival. Podcast guests include:
Tim Hutter - President Utah Craft Beverage distributing Melvin & Snake River Beer
Pete Baker - Snowbasin Food & Bev, Snowbasin is #2 in on-mountain dining in the entire resort industry
Dusty Williams - Talisman Owner/Head Brewer
Greg Barnes - Laughing Dog Brewing Brand Manager
Jason Ostler - Snowbasin Food & Bev Operations Manager & Breanna Escobar Snowbasin Bar Services Manager
Kurt Flickinger, Rep & Jeremy Worrell, Community Marketing Manager - Uinta Brewing
Roland Christenson - Beer Fest Attendee, Digital Marketer, Podcaster

LITerally Ep. 8 - With Bug Huckers & Authors of On Fly Fishing the Northern Rockies

Special combo podcast with LITerally and Bug Huckers chatting with the authors of "On Fly Fishing the Northern Rockies: Essays and Dubious Advice," Chad Vanzanten and Russ Beck.

Van Sessions 2.1 - Dustin Wayne of The Wayne Hoskins Band

#VanSessions LIVE from Ogden's Union Station with Dustin Wayne of the Wayne Hoskins Band

Danielle Fry, Ogden Bicycle Collective Director

Danielle Fry is the new Director of the Ogden Bicycle Collective. She talks about her progression as a bike mechanic, the benefits of the Bike Collective, what every cyclist should have with them during their ride, and her quick ascension in the Collective ranks. 

Susan DeBruin - Owner & Guide, Bear House Mountain Guiding

Susan DeBruin with 2 month old Taylor in tow gives us some rad updates on expansion and opening up new adventures and guiding opportunities with Ogden's Bear House Mountain Guiding - Hint, Cottonwoods. 

Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show 253 - What If I Fall

Podcasting through a tornado. Well, we were safe, but many homes in Washington Terrace were damaged when an F1 touched down. We watched the clouds gather during our cast and then torrential rains forced us to relocate away from flooding windows. In the end, we managed to produce an eventful podcast with 2 special guests, Susan DeBruin of Bear House Mountain Guiding, and Danielle Fry, new Director of the Ogden Bicycle Collective. Adventure News, On The Docket, Worth Watching, Quote of the Week, and Outdoor Jukebox segments also included. Enjoy!

Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show 252 - September SUP

Pineview paddleboarding in September is pretty much the best. Check out our Trip Report, upcoming outdoor adventure events, adventure news, Worth Watching, Worth Reading, Discover Gear, My Lands, Quote of the Week, and Outdoor Jukebox. Enjoy!!

LITerally Ep. 7 - Poet Floreate

LITerally Episode 7 - Ogden Poet Flow and Poet Laureate, or Poet Floreate

Van Sessions 2.1 - James Junius

Van Sessions 2.1 - James Junius
Van Sessions returns to Ogden's Union Station for Season 2 and begins with James Junius.

Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show 251 - Red Spawn

Paddling Causey Reservoir to see the salmon spawn. Adventure News, including the latest update from Nathan Smith on Utah climbers Kyle Dempster and Scott Adamson now lost for eternity somewhere on the Ogre II in Pakistan. Outdoor related events, including presentations by both Uli Steck and Conrad Anker, Worth Watching (local snowboarding movie), Worth Reading (Warren Miller autobiography), Discover Gear, Causey trip report, My Lands segment, Quote of the Week, and Outdoor Jukebox for the win. 

LITerally Ep. 6 - Star Coulbrooke

Star Coulbrooke, the Logan City Poet Laureate, came to Ogden to talk with us at Booked on 25th independent bookstore on Historic 25th Street. 

Bug Huckers Ep. 10 - Trout Unlimited & New Water

Interview with Cole Larsen with the Weber Basin Trout Unlimited Chapter. Tips and tricks when jumping on new water. Fly fishing etiquette - It's not taught, but it should be. Oh, and Ben hooked a carp in the butt.

Jeff Shapiro - Professional Hang Glider Pilot & Wing Suit Flyer

Jeff Shapiro began flying in 1993 and is now a popular Dad during his daughter's school career day. As a world class hang glider pilot, BASE jumper and wing suit flyer, KAVU athlete and family man, Shapiro, followed his own advice of doing whatever calls you - "whatever you're psyched on, whatever the thing is that inspires you when you wake up to go do something, go do that."
Jeff Shapiro LIVE from the KAVU booth at Summer Outdoor Retailer 2016.

Derek DeBruin - Bear House Mountain Guiding

Derek DeBruin of Bear House Mountain Guiding, Ogden's only mountain guiding company, gives us tips on moving from gym to crag, top tope to lead, crag safety, and expeditions. Visit bearhousemountainguiding.com and book your adventure today!

Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show 248 - Bear House & Belly Flops

A day getting reacquainted with the rock compliments of Derek DeBruin of Ogden's only independent guiding service, Bear House Mountain Guiding. Adventure news, events, gear, Worth Watching and Worth Reading segments, Outdoor Jukebox and more. Enjoy!

Bug Huckers Ep. 9 - Creeks and Short Casting with Grant Weaver

Grant me the power to wake up at sunup. Grant me the ambition to make a three hour drive. Grant me the knowledge to select the proper flies. Grant me the skill to cast a soft lye. And lastly, Grant, get off the damn river! You're catching all my fish.

Tyler Bradt - KAVU Athlete, Pro Kayaker, Wizard's Eye Captain

Mostly known for his ukulele prowess, you may not realize Tyler Bradt is also a world-class kayaker and now expedition boat captain. For reals. Check out this podcast recorded LIVE at the KAVU booth during the Salt Lake City Outdoor Retailer Show. Warning, you may feel like quitting your j-o-b and sailing around the world. Just sayin. 

LITerally Ep. 4: Vince Font - Get My Story Published

LITerally Ep. 4: Vince Font, Owner of Get My Story Published

Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show 247 - Summer Outdoor Retailer Recap!

It happens twice a year. The Outdoor Retailer Show takes over our lives as we wonder in awe through thousands of square footage of new and improved outdoor gear. We compiled our Fave 5 memories or impressions from this Summer's OR Show and it's awesome.

LITerally Ep. 5 - Liz Kay, Monsters: A Love Story

LITerally Ep. 5 - Liz Kay, Monsters: A Love Story LIVE from the Grand Opening of Booked on 25th.

Conor Wright - Amer Sports Factory Outlet

Conor Wright, Manager of Amer Sports Factory Outlet with brands featuring Arc'teryx, Salomon, Suunto, Mavic, Enve, and more. Conor chats store expansion, new product, favorite go-to jacket, and beer. 

Ogden Outdoor Adventure Show 245 - Willard SUP

Summer adventures continue. In our efforts to SUP multiple bodies of water, this week Willard Bay was on the agenda. Full trip report in the podcast, but let's just say, we didn't stick around the to podcast from the Willard campgrounds. Nope. Fly's and mosquitoes quickly led us to hightail it out of there and head up the Canyon to record OOA Show Ep. 245 - Willard, from Indian Trailhead. Cheers and enjoy!

MGN Show - Christy McBride, Ogden Special Events Coordinator

MGN Show - Christy McBride, Ogden Special Events Coordinator LIVE from the Ogden Arts Festival