The Green Shoe Society Anthem! At The Green Shoe Society, we own our lives, all of it. We fix what we want to fix and leave the rest behind. We set healthy boundaries, not because we have to, but because we choose to. We go after what we want in life, unapologetically. We are strong in all the best ways and we also let ourselves be soft, vulnerable, and imperfect. We don’t beat ourselves up for needing rest. In fact, we take it, guilt free. We say yes when it feels right, and no when it does ...
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Grizzly bears in Colorado? Alligator wrestling? Things to do each season? The OutThere Colorado Podcast covers a wide range of important topics related to outdoor recreation in Colorado. Follow along as we explore the natural playground of the Centennial State.
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In the 1960s, Collins evoked both the idealism and steely determination of a generation united against social and environmental injustices. Five decades later, her luminescent presence shines brightly as new generations bask in the glow of her iconic 60-album body of work, thriving in the music industry for over a half a century. Her latest project, SINCE YOU`VE ASKED is an audio podcast series focusing on some of Collins` favorite musicians, artists and luminaries from her colorful life. A ...
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Hordes of tarantulas incoming; Historic tramway to visit; Wildfires rage; 'Dream Trail' progresses; and More
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42:35In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about a 'dream trail' that's making progress, hordes of tarantulas that will soon appear in Colorado, a tourist attraction that offers stunning views, wildfires that blank a small town, and more. Also – our producer Tim Page has been hard at work getting our full-length podcast…
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Big fall on 14er; A new state park?; Exploring an iconic hotel; Alternate 14er routes; and More
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42:20In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about an iconic hotel (that's a bit spooky), alternate (and less-crowded) fourteener routes, an update related to what could become Colorado's newest state park, a high-elevation rockfall that led to severe injury, and more.By OutThere Colorado
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Wild bear attack story; $29M foot bridge; Hidden gem restaurant; Call to rename peak (again); & More
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32:47In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Tim chat about a wild bear attack, the proposed $29 million foot bridge in Denver, a hidden gem restaurant serving up piping hot meat pockets, a hiking recommendation, the push to rename one of Colorado's iconic peaks (again), and more.By OutThere Colorado
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Survival tips debunked; Wildfires around CO; Tragic death at iconic foot race; Prehistoric find in unlikely spot; & More
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48:18In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about the wildfire that closed a national park, a prehistoric find and a new spot to visit, debunked 'survival' tips, a death at one of the most difficult foot races in the United States, a new mountain town hotel with hot spring access, and more.…
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I have been sitting with a lot of emotions, like many of you, I am sure. The state of the world right now is heavy, overwhelming and a bit surreal. Before we dive into today’s topic, I wanted to share some thoughts on that, because pretending everything is “normal” just doesn’t feel right. Times are tough right now and this tells me that the work I…
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Toxic ghost town you CAN'T visit; Best wildflower spots; Overlooked summer town; & More
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38:23In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about favorite ghost towns (including one that's too dangerous to visit), the best places to find wildflowers, an overlooked mountain town that's perfect for a summer visit, and the state's oldest...newest...backcountry hut. Lots of great summer adventure ideas in this one.…
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A Meditation: The Summer of You & Self Confidence
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10:31Welcome to a new month and a new theme inside The Green Shoe Society. July is The Summer of You and we are starting with a new guided meditation to help you gently root into self trust and build a grounded, long lasting self confidence. This 8 minute meditation is your reminder that confidence doesn’t come from perfection or performance, it comes f…
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How Denver's Blucifer came to be; Wild tales from Pikes Peak; Massacre in Colorado changed course of history; & More
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43:52In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about the infamous Blucifer, a Colorado massacre's impact on worker rights, wild tales told by a Pikes Peak employee who has worked on the mountain for 50 years, a new trail system being built in Southern Colorado, a record-setting set of shows at Mile High, and more.…
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The Place Between Self Doubt & Self Trust
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37:00The space between self doubt and self trust can be a very hard place to be. In this final episode of this trusting yourself series, we are diving into the emotional habits that keep you stuck and how to step into the role of observer so you can change them. Do you know how you habitually respond to stress? Trauma? Most of us don’t. And when we are …
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A Wild West legend; Things no one warns you about when moving to Colorado; High-elevation fried chicken; Wolf update; & More
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39:24In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about Wild West legend Captain Jack, a great spot for high-country fried chicken, things no one warns you about before moving to Colorado, wolves moving closer to Denver, firework laws, and more.By OutThere Colorado
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INTERVIEW: How search and rescue works in Colorado plus safety tips for summer
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30:27In this interview episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer chats with Anna DeBattiste of the Colorado Search and Rescue Association about how search and rescue works in Colorado, common mistakes that lead to the need for rescue, misconceptions about CORSAR cards, mental health care for rescuers, and more.…
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Developing the ability to trust yourself is a skill, and like any skill, it gets stronger with practice. This week on The Green Shoe Society, we are talking about why self trust can feel so hard (especially if you have spent years or decades second guessing yourself) and how to start building your trust muscle today. It doesn’t have to be complicat…
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INTERVIEW: Mother of man killed in ski lift accident speaks out on safety awareness
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29:09In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer chats with Tonette Romero, the mother of Donovan Romero, a 32-year-old who tragically died in May of this year following a 47-foot-fall from a chairlift at Keystone Resort in December.By OutThere Colorado
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Lightning strike prompts record-setting 14er rescue; Popular spot closed for summer; Wild booze-filled night changed history; & More
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41:12In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about a recent 14er rescue prompted by a lightning strike, how a popular destination is set to be closed for summer, an outdoor recreation spot near Boulder, how a wild night of drinking in Colorado Springs changed history, a massive mural that aims to set a record, & more.…
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Big fall on 14er; Man kills moose during attack; Trail work underway on iconic peaks; Food recommendation; & More
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42:42In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about three more moose attacks that took place in recent days, a fall from a 14,000-foot peak, trail work taking place on the state's 14ers, the name change of an iconic landmark, updates related to a southern Colorado ski area, and more. Plus, a high-country dining recommendat…
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INTERVIEW: Adventure stories, outdoor recreation hacks, and a truly 'Colorado' challenge taking place on Pikes Peak
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38:50In this special edition episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer sits down with Justin Bowers of Front Range Climbing Co. to hear some adventure stories, chat about some outdoor recreation tips and tricks, and to learn about a very 'Colorado' challenge that's taking place on Pikes Peak. Justin is the General Manager of Front Range Climbing…
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This week on the Green Shoe Society, we are slowing things way down, with a trust yourself meditation. As you move through your healing, connecting with your body isn’t just helpful, it is essential. So often, we stay in our heads, trying to think our way to peace. However, true healing happens when you learn to feel your way there. Each month, I w…
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Attack in Boulder; Wolf killed by officials; Underground fires rage; A few outdoor recreation spots; & More
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38:53In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about a wolf that was recently killed by officials, underground fires that rage around the state, a horrific attack that took place in Boulder, a controversial trail project, and more.By OutThere Colorado
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Think of your amazing brain as a beautiful garden labyrinth. There are moments when you wander through it, discovering new paths and ideas, feeling free and alive. But then, sometimes, you find yourself stuck in a corner, feeling lost, overwhelmed, or tangled in thoughts the seem to loop without end. In this episode, we will explore how it happens …
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Brutal moose attack; Goat problem on 14er; Epic mountain town venue; 2 must-try restaurants; & More
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43:45In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about a recent moose attack, a mountain goat problem on a Colorado 14er, a can't-miss mountain town venue, two restaurants to check out, a lesser-known recreation area that will be open this summer, and more.By OutThere Colorado
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Tornados touch down; A city gets snubbed; Devastating flood; Camping hack; & More...
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41:44In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Tim – that's right, you finally get to hear from our beloved video producer – chat about tornados, a devastating flood, a city getting snubbed, a great camping hack, and more. Plus, Tim's favorite Colorado things.By OutThere Colorado
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Here in The Green Shoe Society, we are learning to feel our feelings so that our emotions do not prevent us from living the life we want to live. This is truly the secret to life. Being willing to feel difficult emotions instead of resisting them, is what will set you free. Often time we delegate our emotional health to those around us, giving all …
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A few top campgrounds; Must-try donuts; New vehicle style now street legal; Skier numbers from last season; & More
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53:59In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about our favorite Colorado donuts, a few 'favorite campgrounds' according to people who have published books about their favorite campgrounds, a new type of vehicle you'll be seeing on Colorado's roads, skier numbers of the 2024-2025 season, and more.…
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The Green Shoe Society Anthem At The Green Shoe Society, we own our lives, all of it. We fix what we want to fix and leave the rest behind. We set healthy boundaries, not because we have to, but because we choose to. We go after what we want in life, unapologetically. We are strong in all the best ways and we also let ourselves be soft, vulnerable,…
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Meeting kangaroos in Colorado; Long lost town; Cat survives 380-foot fall; Iconic road to close for summer; & More
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42:42In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about a long lost town, Spencer's trip to meet some Colorado kangaroos, how an iconic scenic road will be closed for summer, the state of the snowpack, and more.By OutThere Colorado
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INTERVIEW: This one's all about the iconic Telluride Bluegrass Festival and why it's worth checking out
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40:39In this episode of The OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer sits down with Zach Tucker, VP of Planet Bluegrass, to chat about the Telluride Bluegrass Festival that's set to take place in June. A chance to catch some awesome music and to camp under the stars amid what's perhaps Colorado's most stunning landscape, Telluride Bluegrass Festival is a musi…
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Casa Bonita review; 14er base camps; Best burgers in CO?; What's the deal with cairns; & More
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48:07In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about Spencer's recent trip to the world-famous Casa Bonita restaurant, great towns for 14er climbers to visit, the controversy over stacked rocks on trails, the state's 'best burgers,' and more.By OutThere Colorado
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Colorado inventions you should know about; Easy-to-access ghost towns; Iconic creek returns; Summer base camp spots; & More
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44:00In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about Colorado inventions, easy-to-drive-to ghost towns, the perfect 'adventure basecamp' towns, the return of an iconic creek, and more.By OutThere Colorado
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Death on Manitou Incline; Woman killed 140 rattlesnakes; 'Otherworldly' Colorado spots; & More...
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46:45In this episode of the OutThere Colorado Podcast, Spencer and Seth chat about a recent death on the Manitou Incline and the dangers this trail brings, a Wild West legend who reportedly killed 140 rattlesnakes in two hours, a new 'astronomy' resort, an interesting approach to land management, otherworldly Colorado spots, and more.…
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