Shows
Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersCatching Up With Our Friend Rick CarpinielloThis week the guys discuss how the PIT game on Friday night feels like a defining game of the season and Lavi's questionable line changesThen Rick Carpiniello joins the Breakaway to discuss his thoughts on the last few months of NYR hockey, the trades, some 94 stories and moreFinally the guys return and answer a plethora of 5 star questions including Mika's legacy, coaches, naked laps and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-02-111h 51Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersCatching Up With Our Friend Rick CarpinielloThis week the guys discuss how the PIT game on Friday night feels like a defining game of the season and Lavi's questionable line changesThen Rick Carpiniello joins the Breakaway to discuss his thoughts on the last few months of NYR hockey, the trades, some 94 stories and moreFinally the guys return and answer a plethora of 5 star questions including Mika's legacy, coaches, naked laps and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-02-111h 51
The Orvis Hunting and Shooting Podcast5 (or 7) Great Shotguns, with Greg Carpiniello Orvis Gunroom ManagerGreg Carpiniello joins the podcast again to dive into the contents of the Orvis gun racks, identifying 5 interesting guns currently for sale. Unsurprisingly, 5 guns became 7. Reid and Greg look at a few great Spanish offerings, contemporary and classic British guns, and a workhorse German O/U.2024-11-1057 min
A Break in the ActionBest double-barrel shotguns $1,000 - $3,000Listener requested! An overdue sequel to the 'Best Shotguns 2024-04-031h 00
The Orvis Hunting and Shooting PodcastTop 5 (or 10) Interesting Guns in the Orvis Gunroom, with Greg CarpinielloReid joins Orvis Gunroom Manager Greg Carpiniello to discuss what's new and exciting in the Orvis Gun Room. The duo sets out to highlight the Top 5 recent consignment guns to come through the Orvis Gun Room, but they wind up discussing a few extras. It's hard for two shotgun geeks to stay on task.2024-03-2148 minBlueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersRangers Sweep the Road Trip & Rick Carpiniello ReturnsThis week the guys... gush(?) about a good(?) Rangers team who took TEN POINTS on a road trip. Doing a segment called "that was awesome" and overall only say nice things. They also don't say nice things about New York Football.Then Rick Carpiniello joins the Breakaway to discuss his new book The Franchise (available wherever you get books) about his time covering NYR, our first time meeting him and his thoughts on the current team.Finally the guys come back and answer a few 5 stars including... is Lavi... the best coach in NY? 2023-10-311h 27Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersRangers Sweep the Road Trip & Rick Carpiniello ReturnsThis week the guys... gush(?) about a good(?) Rangers team who took TEN POINTS on a road trip. Doing a segment called "that was awesome" and overall only say nice things. They also don't say nice things about New York Football.Then Rick Carpiniello joins the Breakaway to discuss his new book The Franchise (available wherever you get books) about his time covering NYR, our first time meeting him and his thoughts on the current team.Finally the guys come back and answer a few 5 stars including... is Lavi... the best coach in NY? 2023-10-311h 27
The Orvis Hunting and Shooting PodcastDogs for Aging Hunters and the Latest at Orvis Guns, w/ Greg CarpinielloIn this episode, Reid addresses a question from a listener about appropriate dog breeds for the aging hunter, and then joins Orvis Gunroom Mgr. Greg Carpiniello to discuss the goings on with Orvis Guns. The two talk about the new Flagship Gunroom, and the addition of a new Gunsmith at Orvis. From there, Greg talks about 3 guns that have stood out to him in the Gunroom recently.2022-11-181h 08
The Orvis Hunting and Shooting PodcastThe Value PropositionReid joins Orvis Gunroom Manager Greg Carpiniello for another deep dive into guns. In this episode Reid and Greg discuss the realities of gun resale, aftermarket upgrades/customization, and the managing of expectations around pricing a gun for sale.2021-11-171h 00
The Orvis Hunting and Shooting PodcastNew and Contemporary Side-by-Sides, with Greg CarpinielloIn this installment of the podcast, Reid and Orvis Gunroom Manager Greg Carpiniello seek answers to a listener question, namely about available options for new/contemporary entry-level side-by-sides. Greg and Reid dive into specific option from Orvis and elsewhere, discussing guns of current manufacture as well as guns that have come and gone over the past half century. A great resource for the shooter in the market for a first side-by-side gun.2021-07-081h 05
The Orvis Hunting and Shooting PodcastSupply and Demand with Greg CarpinielloReid and Orvis Gunroom Manager Greg Carpiniello engage in a “State of the Union” conversation, reviewing the trends in the firearms and shooting industries over the past year. Central to the conversation is a look at increased demand and decreased supply that arose as a result of the pandemic, followed by some assessment of what the future holds. Reid and Greg also dig into their thoughts on what the future might hold with regard to firearm and ammunition availability.2021-05-2857 min
The Orvis Hunting and Shooting PodcastYou Get What You Pay ForReid and podcast regular, Orvis Gunroom Manager Greg Carpiniello, sit down to address a couple of questions posed by listeners. Specifically, the duo address, or perhaps defend, the cost of a decent double gun. With the hope of shedding some light on why and how to get what you pay for, Greg and Reid explore new vs. used, country of origin, and why at times a lower purchase price can result in a headache rather than a bargain. Enjoy!2021-01-261h 08Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersEP 269 - NYR Season Preview Megacast with Rick Carpiniello & Shayna GoldmanThis week the guys breakdown... wait for it... THE SEASON PREVIEW FOR THE NEW YORK RANGERS. After many months of waiting, it's finally here, and we break down the lines heading into the season and our takeaways from a very short camp.
Then at (26:30) Rick Carpiniello & Shayna Goldman join the Breakaway to discuss their thoughts on K'Andre Miller making the team, Kakko's camp, Laf's confidence in camp, the vibe around the team, the end of the Tony to the left experiment, the PK, and much much much more.
Finally, the guys return and read some of the nicest 5 -star questions...2021-01-121h 29Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersEP 269 - NYR Season Preview Megacast with Rick Carpiniello & Shayna GoldmanThis week the guys breakdown... wait for it... THE SEASON PREVIEW FOR THE NEW YORK RANGERS. After many months of waiting, it's finally here, and we break down the lines heading into the season and our takeaways from a very short camp.
Then at (26:30) Rick Carpiniello & Shayna Goldman join the Breakaway to discuss their thoughts on K'Andre Miller making the team, Kakko's camp, Laf's confidence in camp, the vibe around the team, the end of the Tony to the left experiment, the PK, and much much much more.
Finally, the guys return and read some of the nicest 5 -star questions...2021-01-121h 29Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersEP 260 - Our Five Year Anniversary with Rick CarpinielloThis week the guys celebrate their 5 year anniversary by breaking down Ryan Strome & Brendan Lemieux's extensions and how they'll change the course of the team moving forward.
(22:22) Then, Rick Carpiniello joins the Breakaway to discuss all things NYR offseason, the future of Strome, Buch & Quinn in NYR's plan, what was NYR's draft strategy, and how many starts for Igor this next season?
Finally, in the most Blueshirts Breakaway fashion of all time, the guys return and talk about Cohen and the MetsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy 2020-11-101h 18Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersEP 260 - Our Five Year Anniversary with Rick CarpinielloThis week the guys celebrate their 5 year anniversary by breaking down Ryan Strome & Brendan Lemieux's extensions and how they'll change the course of the team moving forward.
(22:22) Then, Rick Carpiniello joins the Breakaway to discuss all things NYR offseason, the future of Strome, Buch & Quinn in NYR's plan, what was NYR's draft strategy, and how many starts for Igor this next season?
Finally, in the most Blueshirts Breakaway fashion of all time, the guys return and talk about Cohen and the MetsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy 2020-11-101h 18
The Orvis Hunting and Shooting PodcastThe Remmington 1100 - A Lively Little AutoloaderReid and Gunroom Manager Greg Carpiniello get back to their series of iconic guns, this time delving into the Remington 1100. Most wing shooters have an 1100 somewhere in their pasts, and For good reason: The 1100 is a soft-shooting, lively little autoloader that has made itself beloved by many. Listen and enjoy as Reid and Greg discuss the virtues, and occasional quirks, of this iconic gun.2020-09-1253 minBlueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersEP 245 - Into the Bubble with Rick CarpinielloThis week the guys discuss a weekend of having sports back, the old time feeling of games about to be played and of course a ton of 5 star questions including if DeAngelo could get an offer sheet this offseason.
Then our good dear best friend Rick Carpiniello joins the Breakaway to discuss observations from return to play camp, who stood out, who made an impact & if there will be any changes in the lineup. How long is Igor's leash? Will Hank play? What about his future with NYR? So many questions answered and much much more!
Thanks for supporting us ov...2020-07-281h 13Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersEP 245 - Into the Bubble with Rick CarpinielloThis week the guys discuss a weekend of having sports back, the old time feeling of games about to be played and of course a ton of 5 star questions including if DeAngelo could get an offer sheet this offseason.
Then our good dear best friend Rick Carpiniello joins the Breakaway to discuss observations from return to play camp, who stood out, who made an impact & if there will be any changes in the lineup. How long is Igor's leash? Will Hank play? What about his future with NYR? So many questions answered and much much more!
Thanks for supporting us ov...2020-07-281h 13
A Break in the ActionAn anthology of Orvis branded shotguns with Greg CarpinielloAmerica's best sporting outfitters have had a long tradition of branding quality shotguns by partnering with great manufacturers. You don't have to look long before you come across some high-quality doubles from iconic companies like Orvis, Abercrombie & Fitch, LL Bean, and others. Some of these great companies didn't stand the test of time, some have moved away from offering their own branded shotgun models but one continues to partner with exceptional manufacturers and offer top quality shotguns proudly wearing the company name. Today I spend some time talking to Greg Carpiniello, Gun Department Manager for The Orvis Com...2020-06-1531 minBlueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersEP 236 - Canes Mad & Rick CarpinielloThis week the guys discuss the new seeding for the proposed 24 team playoff and why the Canes have a right to be mad they have to face a team who have owned them for years (LISTEN TO FIND OUT WHO THAT TEAM IS)
Then our good dear best friend Rick Carpiniello joins the podcast to discuss the 24 team playoff, how media might work covering the playoffs and if Covid is an upper or lower body injuryAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad ch...2020-05-261h 05Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersEP 236 - Canes Mad & Rick CarpinielloThis week the guys discuss the new seeding for the proposed 24 team playoff and why the Canes have a right to be mad they have to face a team who have owned them for years (LISTEN TO FIND OUT WHO THAT TEAM IS)
Then our good dear best friend Rick Carpiniello joins the podcast to discuss the 24 team playoff, how media might work covering the playoffs and if Covid is an upper or lower body injuryAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad ch...2020-05-261h 05
The Orvis Hunting and Shooting PodcastBrowning's Beloved Citori, with Orvis Gunroom Manager Greg CitoriReid and Orvis Gunroom Manager Greg Carpiniello add yet another installment to the series on iconic shotguns, this time exploring the Browning Citori. The much-loved Citori was conceived as a lower-priced, Japanese-made alternative to its Belgian cousin the Superposed, but over time found widespread favor among hunters and target shooters alike. It remains one of the most beloved double guns of all time, and one that finds itself in regular use in the field and on the course. Enjoy the story of this classic double gun.2020-05-1350 min
The Orvis Hunting and Shooting PodcastThe Browning A5, with Orvis Gunroom Manager Greg Caripiniello Back in the saddle, Reid and Orvis Gunroom Manager Greg Carpiniello again talk iconic guns, this time the Browning Auto 5. Perhaps the most beloved semi-automatic shotgun of all time, the old Browning Humpback is a miracle of engineering, and romantic as heck. Few who have spent any time in the uplands, wetlands, or even in the deer woods are unfamiliar with the utility and incredible durability of the A5. For those with a soft spot for classic American shotguns this is a must-listen.2020-04-2246 min
The Orvis Hunting and Shooting PodcastThe Winchester Model 12, with Orvis Gunroom Manager Greg CarpinielloIn keeping with the conversations about iconic guns, Reid and Orvis Gunroom Manager, Greg Carpiniello dive into 'the perfect repeater', the Winchester Model 12. This classic slide-action shotgun is perhaps the most coveted of its ilk, an one that commands a high price. It is also a lively and serviceable sporting gun with sleek lines and design features that were cutting edge for their time. Reid and Greg discuss the Model 12, several other noteworthy pump guns, and the misconception that here at Orvis we turn up our noses at repeaters. Enjoy! 2020-04-0943 min
The Orvis Hunting and Shooting PodcastWeathering Weird Times with the Winchester 21, with Orvis Gunroom Manager Greg CarpinielloReid and Orvis Gunroom Manager Greg Carpiniello take a moment away from the turmoil to reflect on some lighter subjects. Specifically, the two dig deep into the history of the iconic Winchester Model 21. A true American Classic, the 21 is among the most c2020-03-2054 minBlueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersEP 223 - Post Trade Deadline with Rick CarpinielloThis week the guys break down the deadline day in chronological order. Everything from not knowing what's happening, to the press conferences, Kreider's extension and Skjei off to Carolina and all the bumps, twists and turns along the way.
Then at (48:35) their good best friend and coworker Rick Carpiniello joins the Breakaway to talk post deadline, his thoughts on how the Rangers did and some of the reasons they ended up trading Skjei along with a few other good stories.
Finally the guys come back, answer some quick 5 star questions and do a new segment called #GoodTweets Advertising Inq...2020-02-251h 25Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersEP 223 - Post Trade Deadline with Rick CarpinielloThis week the guys break down the deadline day in chronological order. Everything from not knowing what's happening, to the press conferences, Kreider's extension and Skjei off to Carolina and all the bumps, twists and turns along the way.
Then at (48:35) their good best friend and coworker Rick Carpiniello joins the Breakaway to talk post deadline, his thoughts on how the Rangers did and some of the reasons they ended up trading Skjei along with a few other good stories.
Finally the guys come back, answer some quick 5 star questions and do a new segment called #GoodTweets Advertising Inq...2020-02-251h 25Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersEP 203 - New Beginnings, Namestnikov Trade & Rick Carpiniello(1:18) This week the guys discuss all the good - MIKA, Panarin, Trouba, the power play and two wins to start the season and the bad - the 2nd line & some of the defensive pairs. Then as always answer 5 star questions.
(35:11) Shortly after Rick Carpiniello (our coworker) joins the Breakaway and Namestnikov gets traded two minutes into the interview. Rick discusses Kravstov's benching in Hartford, the reason Smith is on the team, says something nice about Marc Staal and discusses all the beats of the start of the season
(1:08:29) Finally the guys come back and have some final takes on Namestnikov befo...2019-10-081h 21Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersEP 203 - New Beginnings, Namestnikov Trade & Rick Carpiniello(1:18) This week the guys discuss all the good - MIKA, Panarin, Trouba, the power play and two wins to start the season and the bad - the 2nd line & some of the defensive pairs. Then as always answer 5 star questions.
(35:11) Shortly after Rick Carpiniello (our coworker) joins the Breakaway and Namestnikov gets traded two minutes into the interview. Rick discusses Kravstov's benching in Hartford, the reason Smith is on the team, says something nice about Marc Staal and discusses all the beats of the start of the season
(1:08:29) Finally the guys come back and have some final takes on Namestnikov befo...2019-10-081h 21
Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersEP 197 - Prepping for the Season with Our Good Best Friend Rick CarpinielloThis week Greg starts the podcast by talking our his wonderful roommate "Aaron" then the guys discuss the Traverse City Tourney roster, MSG's summer programming & Ryan makes a huge apology before 5 star questions.
(42:53) Then Rick Carpiniello of The Athletic and dearest, best, good friend of the podcast joins the Breakaway to talk about Kakko, an RFA move the Rangers almost made, Kreider's future and tell the story about how we met him.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...2019-08-271h 21Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersEP 197 - Prepping for the Season with Our Good Best Friend Rick CarpinielloThis week Greg starts the podcast by talking our his wonderful roommate "Aaron" then the guys discuss the Traverse City Tourney roster, MSG's summer programming & Ryan makes a huge apology before 5 star questions.
(42:53) Then Rick Carpiniello of The Athletic and dearest, best, good friend of the podcast joins the Breakaway to talk about Kakko, an RFA move the Rangers almost made, Kreider's future and tell the story about how we met him.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...2019-08-271h 21
The Orvis Hunting and Shooting PodcastA History of Orvis Guns, with Greg Carpiniello and Jordan SmithReid joins Orvis Gunroom Manager Greg Carpiniello and Gunsmith Jordan Smith in a conversation about the history of Orvis branded shotguns. Jordan, who recently celebrated his 40th year at the Orvis bench, looks back over the various makers who have provided guns to Orvis, and the reasoning behind the various partnerships that have been cultivated. Plenty of perspective on the quality of Spanish guns, the shifting trends of over/under vs. side-by-side, and the current state of Orvis shotguns. Enjoy!2019-08-021h 12
Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersEP 171 - Trade Deadline with Rick CarpinielloIt's finally here! The trade deadline happened and Ryan & Greg are here to break it all down! The guys break down each trade from the Rangers deadline and if it's what they expected.
Then Rick Carpinello of the Athletic joins the guys to talk about the rumors he heard during the trade deadline, what to expect going forward and the future of Chris Kreider
Love you guysAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2019-02-261h 17Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersEP 171 - Trade Deadline with Rick CarpinielloIt's finally here! The trade deadline happened and Ryan & Greg are here to break it all down! The guys break down each trade from the Rangers deadline and if it's what they expected.
Then Rick Carpinello of the Athletic joins the guys to talk about the rumors he heard during the trade deadline, what to expect going forward and the future of Chris Kreider
Love you guysAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2019-02-261h 17
The Orvis Hunting and Shooting PodcastA Discussion About Orvis Guns, with Greg CarpinielloOn an early November evening, Reid returns from Orvis Sandanona with Gun Room Manager Greg Carpiniello. Recorded on a mobile unit that captures the sound of rain on the windshield, the two discuss the Orvis assortment of shotguns, and how it was arrived at. Gun talk, Orvis talk, and a peak behind the scenes of Orvis gun sales; enjoy.2018-11-2937 min
The Orvis Hunting and Shooting PodcastThe Nuances of Guns and Shooting, with Jordan Smith and Greg CarpinielloReid spends an hour with Jordan Smith (Orvis Gunsmith) and Greg Carpiniello (Orvis Gunroom Manager) discussing nuances of guns and shooting. The trio explore shot size, chokes, dangers of steel shot in old guns, shotgun finishes, and recoil. The podcast is rife with opinions, some of which are even well-informed. Enjoy!2018-10-1658 min
Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersBlueshirts Breakaway EP 150 - Season Preview with Rick CarpinielloRegular Season Hockey is back!
This week the guys discuss their feelings on Lias being sent down to the AHL, Howden making the team and go through the opening lines going into the season
Then good dear friend of the podcast Rick Carpiniello of the Athletic joins the guys to discuss what he's seen through camp and preseason and the vibe around the team
Finally the guys come back and Greg speaks about watching Wright's last game and the guys discuss who could be a similar player for future generationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands...2018-10-021h 32Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersBlueshirts Breakaway EP 150 - Season Preview with Rick CarpinielloRegular Season Hockey is back!
This week the guys discuss their feelings on Lias being sent down to the AHL, Howden making the team and go through the opening lines going into the season
Then good dear friend of the podcast Rick Carpiniello of the Athletic joins the guys to discuss what he's seen through camp and preseason and the vibe around the team
Finally the guys come back and Greg speaks about watching Wright's last game and the guys discuss who could be a similar player for future generationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands...2018-10-021h 32
Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersBlueshirts Breakaway EP 138 - Rangers Off-season with Rick CarpinielloOn this weeks episode Ryan and Greg talk about being blue-balled by the Karlsson trade and if Buch is a build around piece moving forward.
Then Rangers beat writer for The Athletic Rick Carpiniello joins the guys to talk all things Rangers off-season and future plansAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-07-101h 04Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersBlueshirts Breakaway EP 138 - Rangers Off-season with Rick CarpinielloOn this weeks episode Ryan and Greg talk about being blue-balled by the Karlsson trade and if Buch is a build around piece moving forward.
Then Rangers beat writer for The Athletic Rick Carpiniello joins the guys to talk all things Rangers off-season and future plansAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-07-101h 04
Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersBlueshirts Breakaway EP 134 - The Mailbag Episode! Along with RFA & Carp TalkThis week the guys talk about meeting Athletic writer Rick Carpiniello, discuss Drew Way's article on signing certain RFAs before answering a TON of mailbag questions.
Then Ryan mispronounces everything
Editors Note: Reposted Episode because Intro was played twice and no theme song, my bad - RyanAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-06-121h 29Blueshirts Breakaway: A show about the New York RangersBlueshirts Breakaway EP 134 - The Mailbag Episode! Along with RFA & Carp TalkThis week the guys talk about meeting Athletic writer Rick Carpiniello, discuss Drew Way's article on signing certain RFAs before answering a TON of mailbag questions.
Then Ryan mispronounces everything
Editors Note: Reposted Episode because Intro was played twice and no theme song, my bad - RyanAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-06-121h 29
The Orvis Hunting and Shooting PodcastExamining Autoloaders with Greg CarpinielloReid joins Orvis Gunroom Manager Greg Carpiniello in a discussion about repeating shotguns. In light of turkey season, the two discuss the history of autoloaders and pump guns, while also exploring some contemporary offerings. Enjoy!2018-05-1152 min