Big Adventures with Brian Dierker

Mark Lamberson is a skiier, ski judge, and outdoor retail businessman. He and Brian chat about skiing, changes in the industry, travel, and much more. Enjoy Mark Lamberson! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Robert McDonald and his nephew Jim Wilson join Brian in the studio. They chat about growing up in Arizona, hunting, skiing, and much more! Enjoy Bob and Jim! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Chris Louderback is a risk manager/ski patroller at the Arizona Snowbowl. He and Brian sit in a gondola lift and chat about skiing, Alaska adventures, the environment, and much more. Enjoy Chris Louderback! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Jim David is a river runner, chemist, mathematician, and educator. He and Brian chat about early days on the Colorado River, the importance of science education, and the future of the planet. Enjoy Jim David! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Christa Sadler is an educator, author, and river guide. She and Brian sit down to chat about science in the Grand Canyon, her books, and adventuring around the globe. Enjoy Christa Sadler! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Dan Hall is a river runner, adventurer, and slayer of ravenna grass. He sits down with Brian to chat about his epic cycling trips, radio improv, and Grand Canyon science. Enjoy Dan Hall! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Matt Fahey is a river guide, videographer, and producer. He sits down with Brian to talk about how the river helped launch his career as a cameraman and TV producer. Enjoy Matt Fahey! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Jimi Hendrick is a river runner and adventurer with too many stories for one sitting. He and Brian sit down to chat about the Grand Canyon, river running in Alaska, and his roundabout journey to becoming a river guide. Enjoy Jimi Hendricks! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Jose Martinez is a fashion photographer and hatmaker. He and Brian sit down to chat about breaking into photography, moving around the country, and life in Northern Arizona. Enjoy Jose Martinez! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Wayne Ranney is a guide, geologist, and author. He and Brian sit down to chat about geology and science in the Grand Canyon. Enjoy Wayne Ranney! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Ed Keable is the superintendent of Grand Canyon National Park. He and Brian sit down to chat about his 30+ years of federal service, their river trip together, and all things Grand Canyon. Enjoy Ed Keable! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Octavius Seowtewa is the supervisor of the Zuni Cultural Resource Advisory team. He and Briand sit down and chat about his life, the river, and the A:Shiwi in Zuni, New Mexico. Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Carolyn Alvord is a river guide and former jockey. She sits down with Brian to talk about the wild world of horse racing and river guiding. Enjoy Carolyn Alvord! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Brian Dierker joins his own podcast to try and answer the question "Who is Brian Dierker?" He and producer Gavin Boughner sit down and try their best to find answers. Enjoy Brian Dierker! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Ellen Tibbetts is a river runner and artist out of Flagstaff. She and Brian sit down to discuss river running, ceramics, and much more. Enjoy Ellen Tibbetts! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Peter Reznick is a river runner, guide, realtor and water company owner. He and Brian sit down to chat about the early days of commercial river running in the Grand Canyon. Enjoy Pete Reznick! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Dave Stilley is a lawyer, river runner, businessman, and much more! He sits down with Brian to chat about growing up in Flagstaff, getting into the Marijuana industry, and river running. Enjoy Dave Stilley! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Dr. John Durham is an orthopedic surgeon from Flagstaff, AZ. He and Brian chat about how he got started in medicine, his work in Haiti and Tuba City, and more! Enjoy Dr. John Durham! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Dr. Steve Carothers is a biologist, ecological researcher, and much, much more. He sits down with Brian to chat about Grand Canyon ecology and how he got to where he is today. Enjoy Steve Carothers! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Gwendolyn Waring is a scientist, artist, and author. She sits down with Brian to talk about her work in the American Southwest. Enjoy Gwendolyn Waring! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Kevin Fedarko is an author, journalist, and adventurer. He joins Brian to talk about adventuring, writing, and environmental ethics. Enjoy Kevin Fedarko! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Dave Wegner is an ecologist with quite a story to tell. He sits down with Brian to talk about his years with the Bureau of Reclamation, heading Glen Canyon Environmental Studies, and water science in the southwest. Enjoy Dave Wegner! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

JR Murray is the long-time manager of the Arizona Snowbowl ski resort. He and Brian chat about how he got started, the ski scene in Arizona, and where the industry goes from here. Enjoy JR Murray! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Brian sits down with Brad Dimock and Lew Steiger to talk about the life and activism of Martin Litton. Recordings of Martin Litton provided by Lew Steiger. Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC. 

Bruce Helin is a river runner, pilot, and business owner. He sits down to chat with Brian about his river innovations, his early adventures on the Colorado, and the recent appearance of a monolith in the Utah canyon country. Enjoy Bruce Helin! Big Adventures with Brian Dierker is produced with joy by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC.