

Cat & Cloud Podcast
Cat & Cloud
Chris Baca and Jared Truby are professional Baristas and are here to introduce the world to Specialty Coffee! From placing in the finals of the United States Barista Championship multiple times, winning regional competitions, to leading training and education for some of the most progressive coffee companies around - these two have learned a ton about coffee and want to share it with you. Tune in for weekly interviews, tutorials, and general mayhem from the brothers from different mothers: Truby & Baca. Learn more at catandcloud.com
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Sep 30, 2015 • 57min
Q&A With Trubaca | Investing in Employees, Blends, Building a Coffee Community
You wrote in questions and we got your back! We chat about latte art plateaus, the place of blends in modern Specialty Coffee, investing in your employees and building a healthy & holistic life/work culture, and why you should break all the rules of espresso.

Sep 27, 2015 • 36min
Castle Coffe Roasters Julia Mayer Part 3
Owner of the French Press & Castle Coffee Roasters gives everyone a run for their money.

Sep 21, 2015 • 24min
Castle Coffe Roasters Julia Mayer Part 2
Julia Mayer keeps the conversation going in this part two of the interview.

Sep 20, 2015 • 23min
Kyle Ramage of Mahlkönig USA On A Bus!
Chris chats with Kyle about new grinders coming soon, vintage burr-sets, the HOST Show in Milan, and much more. All while on a bus with 50 baristas at Barista Camp in Arizona!

Sep 13, 2015 • 25min
Castle Coffe Roasters Julia Mayer Part 1
Here it is folks the first part of the interview that started the whole second part of the thing you already heard the other time you listened to a show featuring Julia "Bad As She Likes" Mayer, for Mayor. Be sure to check out the other parts of this interview as they become available.

Sep 11, 2015 • 35min
Frank La Part Copa Vida Go 2 of 2
Frank talks about his competition success, building career baristas, future expansion plans for Copa Vida, and has a few questions for us.

Sep 9, 2015 • 26min
Frank La of Copa Vida Go Part 1 of 2
Frank talks dialing in with no scales, their espresso recipes, why you should pay attention to what 80% of your customers drink, their by-the-cup options, and the Copa Vida Go - Enjoy - Experience model.

Sep 6, 2015 • 47min
Equator Coffee | Alexandra LittleJohn | Part 3 of 3
Alex talks about her first epic coffee experience, baristas with a 401K, career paths in coffee, her podcast Coffee Uncut, and Karl Malone.

Sep 1, 2015 • 36min
Equator Coffee | Alexandra LittleJohn | Part 2 of 3
Alex talks about awesome baristas who don't compete, BGA level 1 &2 certification, Barista Camp and it's value, Thomas Keller, and why you should buy all the coffees.

Aug 29, 2015 • 46min
Julia Mayer Turns The Tables And Interviews Us!
We chat about about injuries, life paths and philosophies, and also coffee in this intimate peek inside of our wild minds. Julia Mayer, owner of the French Press/Castle Coffee Roasters basically flips the script and takes us on a wild ride through space and time.