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PODCAST

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast

Zach Simpson and Eric Frederickson

Just a couple of guys that are passionate about the Class 1/2/2+ 13ers and 14ers in Colorado! Tune in for useful info and stories about the joys of hiking! Reach out to us at any of the links up top, or email us at: greensandbluespodcast@gmail.com

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49:50

#61: You Want to Go WHERE? Dr. Shaunna Burke Helps Us...

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2026/02/24

Zach and Eric are joined by Dr. Shaunna Burke, Professor of Sports Psychology at the University of Leeds, to talk about the motivations of mountaineers. She shares some of the strategies that we use to try to get to the summit, while eschewing optional spa-days!

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58:30

#60: The 5 Biggest Mistakes You Can Make on the Mountain

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2026/02/10

Come laugh out loud at some of the strangest and dumbest decisions someone could make, as Zach and Eric review the 5 worst mistakes they've made on the mountain!

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47:52

#59: Watch Out, Deep Snow and Mountain Cats: Here...

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2026/01/27

Zach and Eric continue their fun chat with Colorado mountaineering legends John and Renata Collard. They serve up several stories involving uncertain snow and wildlife situations!

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53:01

#58: A Chat with Legends: Meet The "Climbing" Collards!

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2026/01/13

Zach and Eric chat with Colorado mountaineering legends John and Renata Collard. They share some of their personal background, as well some great stories around how they met and together became the climbing icons that they are!

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41:07

#57 - A Bunch of Hot Takes and New Years Resolutions

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2025/12/30

Close out 2025 with a few hot takes around Christmas and the mountains, as well as some of the guys' resolutions for 2026!

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51:23

#56 - A Mount of the Holy Cross Loopy Loop

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2025/12/16

A 14er AND a Centennial? Say Hello to Mt of the Holy Cross, Holy Cross Ridge and Halo Ridge, where the guys review their epic (and apparently unique) journey around the northern Sawatch!

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50:57

#55 - The Best Holiday Gear Review You Can Find!

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2025/12/02

Zach and Eric review some of their favorite gear from the past year, and add some things to their holiday wishlist!

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41:34

#54: A Jovial (Informative?) 14er Q&A

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2025/11/18

The guys tackle some listener-submitted 14er-related questions, and perhaps even perform a miracle in the process!

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50:03

#53: A Possible New 14er, and Centennial Corner: Mt....

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2025/11/04

Is there a new 14er on the horizon? Zach and Eric discuss, along with Zach's walk-through of Sawatch Centennial 13er Mt. Oklahoma!

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54:46

#52: The Second Annual Greens-And-Blues-iversary...

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2025/10/21

Come celebrate the 2nd annual Greens and Blues-iversary! Zach and Eric reminisce about the fun year that was, and share some year-end awards that we just made up!

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45:15

#51: Centennial Corner - The Mighty Stewart Peak

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2025/10/07

Zach and Eric share their memorable and sometimes haphazard journey on one of the tallest 13ers in Colorado, the gentle giant Stewart Peak!

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60:08

#50: Our Top 10 Non-Peak Hikes

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2025/09/23

The guys put together a Top 10 list of their favorite hikes that don't involve a mountain (although there are lots of honorable mentions and a few mountains that sneak their way in!).

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55:05

#49: 7 Fun Topics From Our Summer Grab Bag

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2025/09/09

Zach and Eric dig into a summer grab bag and find 7 juicy topics that stood out during the hiking season!

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44:49

#48: A Full Walkthrough of Half Peak

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2025/08/26

The guys share their experience on San Juan Centennial 13er Half Peak, which includes plenty of accolades for its unique summit shape and a fun high ridge!

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49:42

#47: Castle and Conundrum: The Long and Winding Road!

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2025/08/12

This episode finds Zach and Eric recounting their adventure on Castle and Conundrum! Look forward to plenty of Mario Kart references and mispronounced celebrity dining hangouts!

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53:20

#46: A Chat with Colorado Mountaineering Expert Will...

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2025/07/29

Zach and Eric chat with Colorado mountain icon Will Erickson. He shares his hiking background, some wisdom and great stories from his time in the mountains, (including a well-timed barb thrown at a poor Sangre recipient!).

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40:12

#45: Zach Goes Solo: The 4 Obstacles of "Whose Your...

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2025/07/15

The guys recap Zach's adventures on Hoosier Ridge, with particular emphasis on 4 obstacles on the way to the summit, and lots of naming silliness!

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47:37

#44: 4 Summer Hot Takes

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2025/07/01

Zach and Eric walk through 4 very timely hot takes for the summer of 2025. Get ready for potentially confrontational thoughts on bills affecting land management, and dogs on the trail!

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01:11:30

#43:The Professional and Personal Sides of Lloyd...

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2025/06/17

Zach and Eric chat with CFI Executive Director Lloyd Athearn. He shares his background with the CFI, offers insight into their current and future work and digs a bit into what led him into becoming a leader in the 14er community!

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48:21

#42: Zach's 1st 14er / 10 Tips for 14er Beginners

The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast ·

2025/06/03

Zach enjoys a brief trip down memory lane with his first 14er, and the guys add in 10 tips for those wanting to venture onto their 1st this summer!

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