The BLDRfly Podcast: Recent Episodes

The BLDRfly Podcast

The people shaping the future in + from Boulder

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We speak with Boulder Mayor Pro Tem Bob Yates about the city's 5 local measures on the ballot this election season. He gives his position on each and his reasoning in our conversation, which will hopefully better inform local voters when they make their decisions.

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We speak with film director Josh "Bones" Murphy about his new documentary "Purple Mountains," which chronicles a journey by professional snowboarder and mountaineer Jeremy Jones as he tries to understand and dissolve the entrenched perspectives on both sides of the political spectrum about climate change.

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Boulder ultrarunner Abby Hall recently pursued a women's unsupported fastest known time attempt on northern route of the California Sierra's John Muir Trail. We talk with Abbie about the attempt, the vision behind it, competition and the professional running life in Boulder, Colorado.

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A conversation with Boulder musician Daniel Rodriguez about his new album, "Sojourn of a Burning Sun," the transition from large, successful band to solo act, and navigating some of life's big transitions.

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Boulder-based ultrarunning champion Clare Gallagher shares some of her insights on adventure + activism in the latest BLDRfly podcast.

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In light of the national race conversation that has sprung up in the wake of the tragedy of George Floyd -- a black man's death at the hands of a white cop -- we speak with Terrence Moore about his experience as a black man in Boulder.

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We interview Lila Tresemer, who, with her husband David, established the StarHouse, a nondenominational temple on 105 acres in the foothills a few minutes west of downtown Boulder that turns 30 on Saturday, May 30, 2020.

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Taylor McLemore breaks down the details behind Techstars' new Workforce Development Accelerator now accepting applications and launching later this year in Denver.

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BLDRfly speaks to Jeff Hirota, CEO of the Community Foundation Boulder County, which administers two Boulder Covid-19 relief funds, one focused on City of Boulder businesses and one on Boulder County nonprofits.

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Easton Training Center co-owner Eliot Marshall on managing a high-contact gym during Covid-19. Easton offers MMA, kickboxing, Muy Thai and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes with 1,000-square-foot gym in Boulder with approximately 1,000 members.

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In this conversation, Bobby Frasca, co-owner of Boulder's Frasca Food & Wine and Pizzeria Locale, says a third of Boulder restaurants could shutter by September if the industry does not receive targeted support from the nation, state, city, landlords and guests.

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Boulder Mayor Pro Tem Bob Yates discusses the deep, long impacts the COVID-19 pandemic will have on local services.

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Boulder artist Will Day on making the leap into full-time art.

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Oak at Fourteenth co-owner + chef Steve Redzikowski talks about his restaurant's creative response to COVID-19 slowdown, the success of comfort food, root beer donuts, tasty take-home cocktails and cookie dough, and finding success in challenges.

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Boulder Chamber of Commerce CEO John Tayer provides additional details on the just-announced Boulder Small Business Relief fund the chamber spearheaded in partnership with the City of Boulder.

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Dairy Arts Center executive director Melissa Fathman + making Boulder arts digital

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Amana Yoga owner Alia Sebben talks about the challenges during the coronavirus-driven shutdown of her physical business + the launch of a new online offering

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A conversation with Arcana Restaurant co-owner about the struggles Boulder small businesses are facing in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.

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Conversation w/ Boulder International Film Fest Co-Founder Kathy Beeck

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An interview with Boulder Sundowner Saloon co-owner Tony Milazzo on running Boulder's iconic dive bar

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Interview with Boulder-born adventure ambassador Ryan Van Duzer about his life hunting TV, his foray into Amazon content, his YouTube channel, and, of course, adventure.