The Mountain Side

Matt Lingo - Renowned photographer specializing in outdoor lifestyle and studio photography.  After becoming an art school dropout, Matt photographed action sports and cycling across the United States, snapping shots of middle schoolers skating megaramps to dodging gravel kicked up from rally cars. Matt hung the camera up for three years after his son was born to focus on being a dad, but aft...

Dayna Monroe - Bowhunter & outdoor sportswoman. She spends as much time in the field bowhunting as possible. Archery is a huge part of her life, and she is also the marketing manager at Kifaru International . She lives and breathes Kifaru. Dayna loves being active, staying fit and training for the mountains. Bobby is joined by Dayna to discuss, Archery, Bow Hunting Strength and Conditioning, S...

Care For Colorado - Leave No Trace - This message for Colorado travelers was developed in a partnership between the Colorado Tourism office & Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics. Know Before You Go. State and federal agencies manage 42 percent of Colorado’s landscape. Learn about and respect the spaces we all share. Bridget Kochel is a Statewide Public Information Officer at Colorado Park...

Jeremy Myers - Philadelphia native, Colorado resident, Porsche enthusiast & BMX bike guru & Mount Side Podcast counterpart & returning guest. This is the 50th episode of  The Mountain Side Podcast which Jeremy has co-produced since the star of The Mountain Side Podcast.    Bobby is joined by Jeremy to discuss, 50 podcast episodes, Rick Thorne, BMX, Cars, Jack Carr, Shoot...

Rick Thorne - is it professional BMX’er, Musician, Actor, TV-Radio Host, Entertainer. Rick has competed in 9 X-games, hosted TV shows for ESPN MTV and NBC. He was also featured in Tony Hawk and Mat Hoffman video games. Thorne starred in the blockbuster film hits Mall Cop and Triple X. Some of Ricks's most current projects included be the frontman of  Good Guys in Black , Host of the podcast R...

John Maas is founder and CEO of Mountain Primal Meat Co. , an American Highland Cattle ranch based in Basalt, CO. John moved to Colorado in the early 2000s. In 2012 John transformed an undeveloped piece of land in the Rocky Mountains within a few short years and built it into a highly successful beef and pork enterprise primarily selling meat products online direct to consumers. By putting togethe...

Patrick Rodgers - was born and raised in Casper, WY, the son of a wildlife filmmaker, and grew up hunting, fishing, and partaking in any outdoor activity he could try his hand at. Pat is also an avid endurance athlete, primarly Nordic ski racer and ultramarathoner. He has a passion for wildlife and the outdoors and works as a biologist and science communicator at the Wyoming Migration Initiative t...

  Luke Peelgrane -  US Army Veteran, is the owner of RE Factor Tactical and Clandestine Media Group . Luke grew up in Colorado and created his businesses following his time in the military. Luke now uses his expertise from the military to create unique media for the gun/tactical gear industry. Bobby is joined by Luke to discuss, Photography,  SOF, US Army, Special Operations, Tactic...

Clay M. Hutmacher, Major General, USA (Ret.) - President & CEO of the Special Operations Warrior Foundation in September 2018. He was a career United States Army Officer and retired in 2018 having served over 40 years in uniform. As an Army Special Operations Aviator, he commanded at every level during his three tours with the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, where he served as the...

Chelsea Rude - is a professional climber with Adidas and the founder of She Sends Collective & The Climbers Fund , both of which are based out of Boulder, Colorado. Chelsea has been climbing for 23 years - the majority of that time was spent focusing on competition climbing around the world with some outdoor climbing sprinkled heavily in there, too. Today, Chelsea is retired from competition b...

Jeremiah Wilber - was born in Ennis, Montana and grew up on Fort Belknep Indian Reservation. From an early age, Jeremiah was an avid outdoor enthusiast, spending much time hunting, fishing, and cowboying. Following high school, he enlisted in the US Army, attending the Military Police School (MP) at Fort Leonard Wood. As an MP, Jeremiah served two combat tours and completed the Sapper Leader Cours...

Half Face Blades was founded by Andrew Arrabito , Navy SEAL (ret.), to meet the need for high-quality, “go to” knives and axes – usable, personalized, functional, versatile tools that work for every person in every walk of life. Andrew grew up hunting, camping and fishing in the great outdoors. After high school he joined the US Navy, determined to achieve the honor of serving in the United States...

Matt Kempson   - Tactical Game Athlete, Professional Obstacle Course Racer, HYROX Athlete and Fitness Equipment Designer. Matt Originally migrating to Colorado in search of big mountain skiing, inadvertently developed an endurance background that he began to utilize in the athletic world. After years of professional obstacle course racing he has now shifted his focus on a new hybrid-style eve...

Donny Dust - Returning Mountain Side guest, Marine Corps Veteran of 12 years of service with an honorable discharge in 2011. He is now a worldwide expert in remote primitive survival, emergency preparedness and ancient/historical technologies. He has taken his time in service and days living among the wild landscapes of the world to offer one of a kind presentations on resiliency, leadership and c...

Kevin McDonald Firearms Instructor/Range Safety Officer, Kevin began his firearms journey when he joined the Marine Corps. Starting as a machine gunner, he became familiar with fully automatic weapons platforms, and then throughout his enlistment shifted his focus from accuracy by volume, to more precision rifle disciplines. Kevin completed the Marine Corps Scout Sniper Basic Course on Camp Pendle...

Orion Aon - is an avid outdoorsman with a passion for all things wild food! He was born and raised in Santa Fe, NM where he gained an interest in fishing and mushroom hunting at a young age. He moved to Fort Collins, CO in 2008 to study Natural Resource Management and Fisheries Biology at Colorado State University; choices shaped by his passion for the outdoors. In 2015 Orion started Forage Colora...

Shyanne Orvis - passionate angler, fly fishing public figure, guide  & descending from the Orvis family, and when she discovered fly fishing the passion consumed her. Shyanne dove headfirst into the sport and it was her own version of fishing then what she had known as a child. The excitement and thrill of pursuing various species on fly was unmatched. In the midst of a challenging childh...

Dustin Jacoby - UFC Light Heavyweight fighter/athlete. Factory X athlete. Landow Performance athlete. Jacoby an American mixed martial artist and kickboxer who currently competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. In kickboxing, he has competed for GLORY, and in MMA, he has competed also for Bellator, World Series of Fighting, and Titan FC. He has fought as both a Light Heavyweight and a Middl...

Ben Anderson is the Founder of Icelantic Skis . Icelantic started as an idea that Ben had in high school. After a short stint studying Industrial Design at Western Washington University, Ben moved back to his home town Evergreen, CO and started building skis in his parents garage in 2002. After a lot of trial and error and with the help of a few good friends this dream became a reality and Icelant...

Grizzly Forge owner & founder, Lucas O’Hara, was born & raised in Georgia. As soon as he was old enough, he joined the Army. After 8 years of service, he decided that his journey would continue serving overseas through contracting. Once stateside, he was trying to find his own path in the civilian world. He tried a blacksmithing class at a local forge, Goat n Hammer, and by the end of the...

This is a fun recap of The Mountain Side Podcasts 2020 in the holiday spirit. Host Bobby Marshall makes a surprise announcement for 2021 & Calls friends/past podcast guests. Bobby is also joined by Jeremy Mayers & Anna Potter to discuss Christmas, Holiday Traditions, Christmas Movies, FatMan, Mel Gibson, Whisky, Cars, Top Cage Fighters, Colorado, Outdoor Life & much more. Please subscr...

Mike Wallace- avalanche safety instructor at Apex Mountain School located in the Vail Valley of Colorado. Mike grew up in Destin, Florida, surfing and saltwater fishing as a youth. He moved to the mountains of Colorado in 1993 where he dove into backcountry skiing without hesitation. He strives to bring a broad knowledge base and a festive, relaxed learning atmosphere to the courses he helps teach...

Jordan Kurtz is the owner/operator of Comments From The Peanut Gallery media aggregate and he co-hosts The MMA Plug presented by DenverSportsBetting.com on Mile High Sports radio alongside Ron Kruck. Kurtz is a credentialed media member who has also covered UFC, Bellator, and LFA events in various roles. He serves as a commentator for Fury Fighting Championship, Colorado Combat Club, and No Mercy...

JUSTIN T FREEMAN IS A MULTI-INSTRUMENTALIST BORN AND RAISED IN VENTURA, CALIFORNIA. HIS MAIN INSTRUMENT AND FOCUS HAS ALWAYS BEEN DRUMS, BUT ALL INSTRUMENTS ARE FAIR GAME TO HIM. HE’S AT HOME ON GUITAR, BASS, OR KEYBOARDS AS WELL. HE HAS RELEASED 5 SINGLES SO FAR IN 2020 WITH SEVERAL MORE TO COME. THE THING ABOUT JUSTIN IS THAT HE WRITES AND RECORDS WHATEVER HE WANTS OR IS FEELING AT THE TIME. IT...

Brady Bell Founder, CEO of PURE SPECTRUM Brady’s dedication, energy, and commitment to excellence drove Brady to found Pure Spectrum in 2015 and continues to fuel him today. Brady showed that dedication on the basketball court in college and while earning a bachelor’s degree in International Business. While this dedication and energy drove his entrepreneurial excellence, it was the real-world expe...