Paul Karolyi

Peyton Garcia, an outdoor pro specializing in Colorado camping, is joined by camping novice Paul Karolyi. They discuss the best spots to pitch a tent in the Rockies and offer tips on essential camping gear, including the importance of a reliable fire source. Venturing into delicious camping cuisine, they share fun meal ideas and practical snacks beyond freeze-dried options. They also emphasize the importance of camping etiquette, like respecting noise levels and practicing 'leave no trace' principles for a pleasant outdoor experience.

Diana DeGette, a Denver congresswoman advocating for new nuclear reactors, joins producer Paul Karolyi to dive into the evolution of nuclear energy in Colorado. They discuss her bipartisan bill recently signed into law and reflect on the state’s first nuclear power plant, Fort St. Vrain, exploring both its challenges and historic significance. Listeners will also hear riveting personal anecdotes from a blizzard duty at a nuclear plant and engaging stories that highlight the camaraderie among workers, offering a glimpse into the life and legacy of nuclear energy in Colorado.

Guest Paul Karolyi discusses how Lauren Boebert, despite scandals, remains popular. They explore Boebert's controversial brand centered on guns and her unexpected political rise in Colorado. The podcast also touches on her challenges, adaptations in the political landscape, failed rebranding attempts, and the exploration of her persona.