The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast

#63: Stories From 4 Unforgettable Wildlife Encounters!

Come count how many moose and other wild animals the guys run into as they recount 4 unique wildlife encounters they'll never forget!

#62: The Personal Side of Summit Fever with Dr. Shaunna Burke!

The guys wrap up their "Summit Fever 101" with Dr. Shaunna Burke by digging a bit deeper into the personal side of her mountain journey!

#61: You Want to Go WHERE? Dr. Shaunna Burke Helps Us Understand How and Why We Want to Get to the Summit!

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!

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

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!

#59: Watch Out, Deep Snow and Mountain Cats: Here Comes More from Colorado Mountaineering Legends John and Renata Collard!

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!

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

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!

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

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

#56 - A 14er AND A Centennial? Say Hello to Mt of the Holy Cross, Holy Cross Ridge and Halo Ridge!

The guys review their epic, (and apparently unique!), adventure around the northern Sawatch in search of all things Holy Cross related!

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

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

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

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