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Welcome to Colorado SportsTalk EP25 with Anthony Rodriguez recorded on December 31, 2012.  Josh Heninger joined Anthony in studio, and Brandon Cabael joined by phone.  They talked about NFL playoff match-ups and game picks, college football, and college basketball.  Anthony and Josh also gave out their NFL regular season awards. Leave Anthony a voicemail at (720)440-AROD (2763) and follow … Continue reading →

On Episode 27 of Longmont Politics, Chris talked about the Times Call refusing to run his “Longmont’s Liberal/Progressive Thugocracy” editorial, and made some comments in general about the newspaper/media industry.  Then it was onto Ballot Question 300 (the ban on fracking) and how it’s main speaker is now saying that if the ban … Continue reading →

Longmont Politics‘ Chris Rodriguez showed up for this episode of Longmont Live/Main St. Radio with host Tom Chenault, former Longmont mayor Bryan Baum and education advocate Brad Jolly.  Edible Arrangements also made an appearance on the show.  Recorded at Red Frog Coffee in Longmont, Colorado.

This is In The Field Camping Episode 15, the Season 1 Finale!  In this episode we talked about topics discussed in the first season, and some must have iPhone apps for camping from Everything iCafe.  Chris added one of his favorite apps (for iPhone and Android), Map My Walk. Next was … Continue reading →

Longmont Politics‘ Chris Rodriguez showed up for this episode of Longmont Live/Main St. Radio with hosts Tom Sheffield and Tom Chenault, and former Longmont mayor Bryan Baum and developer Kiki Wallace.  Recorded at Red Frog Coffee in Longmont, Colorado.

On Episode 26 of Longmont Politics, Chris talked about his upcoming Times Call guest opinion “Longmont’s Liberal/Progressive Thugocracy“, but expanded on it to about quadruple it’s printed size.  Then it was on to the massive amounts of money being spent to defeat Ballot Question 300, the fracking ban, along with a … Continue reading →

This is In The Field Camping Episode 14.  In this episode we talked about RVC Outdoor Destinations, who is trying to give Kampgrounds of America a run for their money.  We also shared a story from The Onion about a new National Parks website that makes the real thing obsolete. Check … Continue reading →

On Episode 25 of Longmont Politics, Chris gave his impressions of the U.S. Presidential Debate, as well as the Longmont Debate & Forum.  The main event was the debate between Congressional District 4 candidates Cory Gardner and Brandon Shaffer.  Their debate brought up the issue of NISP (Northern Integrated Supply Project), … Continue reading →

This is In The Field Camping Episode 13.  In this episode we talked about all of the great products from Fastway, including the E2 Hitch, the Flip, the Zip, and the OneStep.  Then it was on to some of the campgrounds along Colorado’s Peak To Peak Highway, including:  Meeker Park, Olive … Continue reading →

On Episode 24 of Longmont Politics, Chris talked about the libelous comments of former Longmont City Councilmember Sean McCoy (Twitter: @seanpmccoy) and suggesting Chris was a “homegrown terrorist”.  Then it was on to Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper and his visit to Longmont involving fracking and the harassment he received and the … Continue reading →

This is In The Field Camping Episode 12. In this episode Chris got on the soapbox and talked about “campground squatters”, which are people who, sometimes knowingly, take over a campsite that is already clearly reserved and use it for “day use”.  Also discussed was a couple of ways to find … Continue reading →

On Episode 23 of Longmont Politics, Chris responded to a response to his “Brandon Shaffer’s Akin Moment” Times-Call guest opinion article, where the original Denver Post writer backs up exactly what Chris said.  Then it was on to Longmont City Councilmembers speaking out AGAINST the fracking ban that will be on … Continue reading →

Welcome to Colorado SportsTalk EP24 with Anthony Rodriguez recorded on August 30, 2012.  On this episode Anthony talked about what he’s been up to in his sportscasting career at Metro State University of Denver.  We talked about the NFL season preview, predictions, and awards, as well as MLB predictions. Music played in this show … Continue reading →

This is In The Field Camping Podcast Episode 11 In this episode we talked about dry camping, which is camping without hookups (water, sewer, and electric) and some equipment reviews on the following: Sunforce 50033 15-Watt Solar Charging Kit Camco 42165 RV Refrigerator Solar Vent System Camco 42161 RV Refrigerator Vent … Continue reading →

On Episode 22 of Longmont Politics we reminded listeners of the several missteps, mistakes, and voting record of State Senator Brandon Shaffer, especially when he had his own Todd Akin moment when he compared his plight to a rape victim (“it’s a little bit like blaming the woman or saying to a … Continue reading →

This is In The Field Camping Episode 10. In this episode we talked about mapbooks that are helpful in finding places to camp, specifically Colorado Road & Recreation Atlas by Benchmark Maps and Colorado Atlas & Gazetteer by DeLorme.  We also talked about using solar equipment in RV’s and camping, including … Continue reading →

On Episode 21 of Longmont Politics we talked about the fracking ban gathering enough signatures to make it to the ballot – where it will lose – the Chick-Fil-A backlash on the leftists and radicals and what was really behind it, FasTracks/RTD get an earful from Longmont and Louisville City Councils, and … Continue reading →

This is In The Field Camping Podcast Episode 9 In this episode we talked about FunTreks (www.funtreks.com) and their excellent guidebooks, which are great for off-roading as well as a camping resource.  The book I referenced, Guide to Northern Colorado Backroads & 4-Wheel-Drive Trails 3rd Edition by Charles A. Wells & Matt Peterson can … Continue reading →

On Episode 20 of Longmont Politics we talked about a recent trip to California (aka Mexifornia), the anti-airport group (of 1) Quiet Skies going off the rails and losing all grips on reality and decorum, and citizens gone ballistic at council and how Mayor Dennis Coombs needs to handle them.  We also … Continue reading →

This is In The Field Camping Podcast Episode 8. Campground review: Hermit Park   http://www.larimer.org/parks/hermitpark.htm Our favorite spots were B1,B3,B4,B8,B10,B15-B20,B22,B24-B25(Huge/Best),B28,B29(Huge), B31-B35 (too tightly packed but good for groups) H1,H2,H3,H27, K1,K8 Tips:  We talked about generators, the Kill A Watt killowatt/hr monitor.  Items to consider when making a camping list: http://www.modbee.com/2012/05/25/2215768/be-prepared-make-camping-list.html Scary camping stories courtesy of The Onion: “74% … Continue reading →