Hike's Peak: The Weekly Mountain West Podcast

Welcome back! This week, we’re going over 25 of the best players that are moving to a new team in the Mountain West for the ‘24 season. Write these names down, because they’ll be the difference makers come next fall. Enjoy!

Welcome back to the mountain! We traded our goal posts for ten-foot hoops, Hike's Peak is now taking on college basketball every other week! Our CBB expert, Matt Hanifan, makes his debut as we go over every team in the conference, including the players that are carrying them, their most significant moments of the season so far, and their biggest games left on the schedule. College football will be...

Welcome back to Hike’s Peak! This week’s episode features the top 10 most exciting games of the Mountain West season, determined by a formula that factors in everything from field stormings to the impact on the conference long-term. The intention was to make this list as unbiased as possible, and we think the result is pretty close to spot on. Hope you enjoy, please rate the show 5 stars if you do...

Welcome back to the mountain! After researching every single player in the Mountain West, I took my shot at ranking all the teams going into 2024. We also go over the latest from the transfer portal. Enjoy! Check out the Mountain West depth chart tracker, now complete with 1st and 2nd stringers for every position! Link is here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12Vj2HeaS7ij_s-dcQtjlFzXRUxIT-M...

Welcome back to the mountain! The Spartans hired Ken Niumatalolo to replace Brent Brennan, so we break down his career and what fans should expect from him. We also go over this week's transfer portal update (w/ many SJSU stars), and we finish the show by going over every team's best moment from this past season! Enjoy!

After 7 years in San Jose, Brent Brennan has finally taken a Power 5 job, taking over Arizona as they join the Big 12. Why did he leave and why now? Who's in the running to be SJSU's 20th head coach? Do the Spartans have to focus on NIL more to survive? Special guest Vic Aquino climbs the mountain to give us the inside scoop on why this went down and what's going to come next. Enjoy!

Welcome back to the mountain! Introducing the 2024 Mountain West Depth Chart Tracker! Click the link below to look at all 12 team's projected depth chart, including departures (transfers, graduates, & draft entrants) and additions! This episode also has a transfer portal update and a roster overview for every team! Enjoy and please check out the Depth Chart Tracker! Link to depth charts: https...

Welcome back to the mountain! And you hiked up here in the offseason, good for you! Great show for you, some past, present, and future in here. The top five of all the major stat categories, the top ten players confirmed to be back for 2024, and a quick update on the ever-evolving transfer portal! Enjoy and rate/review if you want to support the show!

Welcome back to Hike’s Peak! We’re officially done with the 2023 season for the Mountain West, with Wyoming sending Craig Bohl off into the sunset with a walk-off win and UNLV losing a track meet to Kansas. We'll go through the season notes for those two teams, along with a transfer portal update, and we'll finish the show with a tribute to Craig Bohl's 40+ years of coaching! Enjoy!

Welcome back! The second week of bowl games came and went, with Air Force getting the job done, while Utah State and San Jose State fell short. We'll go over the season notes for those three teams, as well as a transfer portal update. Enjoy!

Welcome back! Fresno State dominated the New Mexico Bowl, while Boise State fell short in the LA Bowl. We'll also give those two teams their season wrap-ups, as well as a transfer portal update! We'll finish the show with a look back at how our preseason predictions did! Enjoy!

Welcome back to Hike’s Peak! As we wait for bowl season to start, this week’s episode is our award show! We have 15 unique honors to hand out to the Mountain West’s best! Also includes a transfer portal update, headlined by two star QBs...

Welcome back! Jam packed episode this week. Boise State beat UNLV in the championship game, the MW welcomed three new head coaches and said goodbye to another, transfer portal madness begins, and a preview/prediction for all 7 MW bowl games! Enjoy!

The craziest week of the year. 3 teams tied for first. Multiple buzzer beaters that decided seasons. A head coach firing. And of course, a championship game decided by computer instead of logic. You CANNOT miss this episode!

THE FINAL COUNTDOWN! UNLV, Air Force, San Jose State, and Boise State are all still in the conference championship hunt. New Mexico stunned Fresno State on the road, while Colorado State and Utah State set themselves up for a "win to go bowling" season finale. All that and more in this episode! Enjoy!

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Welcome back to the mountain! So much to go over this week, with Fresno State surviving against UNLV, and multiple other teams took care of business. Everything you need to know about the Mountain West is here! Enjoy!

Welcome back to the mountain! Week 8 saw UNLV keep rolling with a buzzer beating FG, Air Force continue their rise up the ranks, and several other teams picking up big wins! Enjoy!

Welcome back to the mountain! The Mountain West is wild right now, with Air Force cracking the rankings, a classic in Fort Collins, and the conference standings taking shape! Enjoy!

Welcome back to the mountain! Only three games to recap, but they were all exciting! Week 7 has plenty in store for us, and stick around for the HP Weekly MVP AND a surprise segment at the end!

Welcome back to the mountain! Week 5 had a bit of everything! We'll talk about it all, and then we'll get you ready for week 6! Enjoy!

Welcome back to the mountain! Week 4 had so many close games, and one team cracked the Top 25! Find out everything you need to know about this week and the next right here!

Welcome back to the mountain! Enjoy this wrap-up of week 3's wildness and what week 4 has coming your way!

Welcome back to the mountain! Week 2 had everything, from blowouts to buzzer beaters to barn-burners! Then, we'll get you ready for Week 3, and we'll finish by handing out our Hike's Peak Week 2 MVP! Enjoy!