
episode 23: Laura Conchelos from the San Juan Nordic Club
Laura Conchelos and Marvin Hatton from the San Juan Nordic Club dive into the work they do for winter outdoor recreation in the San Luis Valley. The San Juan Nordic Club strives to make cross-country skiing accessible and fun for the people of The Valley. The give more perspective on what it means to groom trails and how it all started.
episode 22: Mick Daniel, Esteban Salazar, DJ Salazar
Esteban Salazar and DJ Salazar come on to the Outdoor Citizen to talk about their upcoming events and the importance of getting outside during the winter months. Valley Veterans Recreation is doing an ice-fishing tournament on January 13 at Mountain Home. SLV Go!’s Mick Daniel reflects on the last year. He also shares more about the SLV Go! innovative Tin Can Camp project.
episode 21: Wil Rickards
Wil Rickards coordinator of the Adams State Adventure Program shares on his beginnings in the UK. Rickards is an advocate for being the “best person you can be,” and how outdoor recreation plays a part in that.
episode 20: Craig Cotten
Division 3 Water Engineer Craig Cotten joins The Outdoor Citizen to talk the latest water season. He also talks about the Rio Grande Compact lawsuit, which is headed for the U.S. Supreme Court.
episode 19: Chuck Sullivan
Chuck Sullivan, talks about ‘The Wright,’ a Colorado based non-profit organization. Focused on making connections with community and culture, Sullivan brings opportunity for deeper connection to the people of the Valley.
episode 18: Sebastian Campos
Avid Valley race runner Sebastian Campos comes back to the Valley to talk with Marty Jones. He talks about climbing the highest peak in Mexico and his passion for outdoor race adventures. Campos says, “there’s no better time than the present to be from the Valley, in the Valley, and for the Valley.”
episode 17: Angela Lee
Angela Lee Co-founder of the SLV Climbers Alliance joins Marty Jones to talk climbing in the San Luis Valley. Lee shares more about the Alliance itself and its three distinct goals.
episode 16: Sean Sluyter & Dani Robben
Sean Sluyter the new Outdoor Recreation supervisor joins Jones to talk about upcoming projects at the end of September. Dani Robben shares more on the Dark Skies event.
episode 15: Audrey Liu
Audrey Liu tells more about Habitat for Humanity’s Bike2Ride. Liu and host Marty Jones discuss this year’s Bike2Ride.
episode 14: AVSAR’s Jeff Tokar
Alamosa Volunteer Search and Rescue’s vice president talks with The Outdoor Citizen about their mission. Their event Suds4SAR is August 19.






