Backroads & Bonfires

Adam, Tom and Burk are back! The boys are talking Christmas with a draft of their all-time Christmas movies, they rank toast combos, and of course, the conversation always goes down an unexpected path, on this episode of Backroads & Bonfires. Tid Bits Include... Simon Birch Angus Vehicles on Fire Kid Comedians Jealous Tom Golden Era of Youth Sports Movie Celebrate Others' Success Intro Music "Upbe...

Join Adam & Burk for some observations from their weeks, including a wild day in the city, kids' Christmas concerts, cinematic problems and more! Ryan can't believe what Adam would use a genie wish on. The boys then draft their all-time Christmas songs and decide the best stores to shop at for the rest of their lives. Does Kenny G make an appearance? Tune in! Intro Music "Upbeat" by Jon Luc Heffer...

Join Ped & Burk for a jam-packed episode featuring all of YOUR daily thoughts. The men discuss signs of wealth when you were a kid, what is a random childhood memory that is seared into hour brain, how did rumors spread pre social media, and so much more! Then the boys discuss their Mt Rushmore of tv neighbors followed by a trip down memory lane with a 90's quick hitter. Love y'all! Intro Musi...

Join Adam along with Brett, Tom and special guest Derek Lietz as they discuss the 4 wheeler tag "event of passion", explain how Tom's emotional pain was much worse than Derek's physical pain, & you, the listener, wonder how we are all still friends on this special episode of Backroads & Bonfires.  Intro Music "Upbeat" by Jon Luc Hefferman (No changes were made) License Link (https://c...

Join Adam along with Brett, Tom and special guest Derek Lietz as they discuss the 4 wheeler tag "event of passion", explain how Tom's emotional pain was much worse than Derek's physical pain, & you, the listener, wonder how we are all still friends on this special episode of Backroads & Bonfires. Intro Music "Upbeat" by Jon Luc Hefferman (No changes were made) License Link (https://creativecommons...

Adam, Burk & Brett are together for this episode and Burk has a bone to pick with Adam! The boys then discuss their most underrated movies before ranking their favorite holiday HORS D'OEUVRES (what a dumb word). And then an emotional ending; pour one out for Toys 'R Us.  Intro Music "Upbeat" by Jon Luc Hefferman (No changes were made) License Link (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/le...

Adam, Burk & Tom are together and the boys have a tension filled discussion about who are the "people you can't trust" and then rank their favorite and least favorite months. Buckle up! Tid bits include... Convos with the elderly Spur of the moment favorite sandwiches Adam doesn't understand big wave surfing Burk loves punk rock music Tom brags about his cross-country success.  Intro Music "Upbeat...

Join Adam & Burk for your usual goofy and fun episode. The boys draft their all-time tv show theme songs. How many will you know? Then they dive into their love for nicknames, discussing all the ones they've been given, given out themselves, and talk about how awesome nickname culture is before closing out with an ALL-TIME 90's quick hitter. Tid bits included are... Burk's awesome Fareway expe...

Adam will not rest until everyone realizes how much better spoons are than forks. How much money would you accept to never shower again? Brett reacts to Adam's Halloween observations and haunted house review, before the boys draft their all-time horror movie/tv serial killers. Another Spooktober has come and gone, RIP.  Intro Music "Upbeat" by Jon Luc Hefferman (No changes were made) License...

Adam, Burk & Tom are chopping it up for this one. The beginning of this episode is chaos...you're going to absolutely love it. The boys then dive into shenanigans from their school days, the stories are a plenty. We then discuss the best decade for Halloween costumes and the top activities to do during Spooktober before re-igniting the memory bank with a tid bit from the 90's on this episode of Ba...

Join the boys as Adam takes issue with city folk & wild animals and also the way people are consuming breakfast, to which Brett puts on his therapist hat to analyze the life that is Adam Pedersen. Plus, it's SPOOOOOOKTOBER so of course we had to rank and discuss some Halloween topics! Join us for another scary episode of Backroads & Bonfires! Intro Music "Upbeat" by Jon Luc Hefferman (No changes w...

Join Adam and Burk for more Spooktober and fun content! The boys discuss all the comings and goings of Autumn season in America before Adam tells Burk the scariest movies he's seen. They then break down their glory days of trick or treating, scares and thrills of childhood Halloween. A great 90's quick hitter to close it out. Enjoy another episode of Backroads & Bonfires! Intro Music "Upbeat"...

Join Adam and Burk for more Spooktober and fun content! The boys discuss all the comings and goings of Autumn season in America before Adam tells Burk the scariest movies he's seen. They then break down their glory days of trick or treating, scares and thrills of childhood Halloween. A great 90's quick hitter to close it out. Enjoy another episode of Backroads & Bonfires! Intro Music "Upbeat" by J...

Join Adam and Brett for the first episode of Spooky SZN! Adam is the toe stub king of the world, inviting YOU to his financial class and doing coffee slam poetry. Brett doles out medical advice to Adam, and we discuss the best in home weapon ( non gun/knife) to fight off Michael Meyers with. Embrace the spook on this episode of Backroads & Bonfires.  Intro Music "Upbeat" by Jon Luc Heffer...

Adam, Burk and Tom bring you this episode full of rebellion! Intro banter includes Bachelor/Bachelorette of course, a hilarious gym moment and Tom's son going full Derrick Henry and inspiring some junior high football chatter. We then share rebellious things we did from high school and college (why do boys like fire so much?), Devin Sawa divides the group, sports heroes growing up and of course a...

Join Adam & Brett as Adam recaps his time at the World's Greatest County Fair, which mainly includes all of his food reviews plus a few other observations. It truly is a magical place. Brett wonders why he wasn't invited, and maybe that brought Adam some Karma in Pedersen Luck on yet another episode of Backroads & Bonfires.  Intro Music "Upbeat" by Jon Luc Hefferman (No changes were made) License...

HUT HUT!! Ped & Burk bring you this episode full of joy. How could you not be happy when talking about your all-time favorite sitcoms? Plus, Ryan shares about his first ever Kinnick Stadium and Iowa Hawkeye game experience and we share what our "walk-out songs" would be. Get pumped and enjoy this episode of Backroads & Bonfires!  Intro Music "Upbeat" by Jon Luc Hefferman (No changes were made) Lic...

Join Adam along with first time guest Josiah Anderson for a fun travel breakdown. Adam & Josiah recently drove to Florida and back over 5 days and are here to share observations from the road. Great food. Terrible drivers. Southern roads. Truck stops. The south is HOT. Here all about our stroll through the Southern United States and pick up some pointers along the way on this cultured episode of B...

Join Adam & Brett for your listening pleasure as Adam discusses the many phases of feather pillows, gives back scratching pointers and lays out his new burger rankings after recently dining at some new fast food joints! Brett is baby birding Arby's curly fries for freshness and there is out of control FLOW en route to The Hamptons on this episode of Backroads & Bonfires.  Intro Music "Upbeat" by J...

Adam, Burk and Tom are back! This podcast interrupted by your Gettysburg educational minute. So much pizza talk. Enjoy the fun and let's all ask ourselves, why did they stop doing BOGO deals under the pop bottle caps?  Intro Music "Upbeat" by Jon Luc Hefferman (No changes were made) License Link (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/legalcode) Outro Music "Quittin' Time" by Patrick Lee (...

Join Adam & Ryan for another episode! In the intro, gears are ground, plus trampoline shenanigans. In the (Pedersen) beef of the episode we discuss our five best inventions each, which leads to an all-time idea for "The Bachelor" series, we then end with some 90's quick hitters as usual. Thanks for joining along with us! Intro Music "Upbeat" by Jon Luc Hefferman (No changes were made) License Link...

Join Adam, Brett and Steve as Adam chums the pristine waters of Cozumel, Mexico, Steve joy rides to Sioux Falls at age 14 and Brett goes full Squints Paladoris on his moped by the pool on this episode of Backroads & Bonfires.  Intro Music "Upbeat" by Jon Luc Hefferman (No changes were made) License Link (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/legalcode) Outro Music "Quittin' Time"...

Join Adam & Ryan for another fun filled episode. As usual the intro is filled with a wide array of conversation, including... "I want Devon Sawa's hair in this picture" 3 Ninjas, hiya! "Wasn't the third Jaws movie set in a dusty western town?" A couple leftover takes to re-heat. Accidentally eating food wrappers. Using the Amber Alert system to ban karaoke songs. Forrest Gump vs. Bobby Boucher The...

Join Adam and "The Big Dog" Wyatt Svendsen, as he's back for his second time recording on the pod! Wyatt shares how he upset an entire Fantasy Baseball League with one trade before we recap the first half of the MLB season and give some thoughts and opinions (13:27 - 35:40, 44:00 - 47:10, 51:00 - 1:00:17, time stamps if you need to skip over nerdy baseball talk). As always there are some stories a...

Join Adam, Ryan and Tom as they open with a discussion of electric eels and the best french fries before hopping on the Hot Takes Express and learning to be patient with each other through disagreement. Do you agree with our takes?! "I want people to be so upset with us and these takes that they boo us in public." Intro Music "Upbeat" by Jon Luc Hefferman (No changes were made) License Link (https...