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Coffee People PodcastNick And Ryan Drink Coffee: November 2025Roastar, Inc.'s Nick Schmitt and Ryan Woldt, the host of the Coffee People podcast get together virtually for a sleepy cup of coffee on a cool November morning to chat about the value of packaging, falling leaves, and how quiet the coffee community is at the end of the year.Head to www.coffeepeoplepodcast.com for links from the show, context to our conversation, and much more.The link to the Simply Good Coffee Brewer can be found here: https://www.coffeepeoplepodcast.com/simply-good-coffee-brewer-review/Our direct affiliate link for the brewer is: h...
2025-11-2752 min
The Coffee Smarter PodcastGreen coffee importer Jared Hales from Hacea Coffee Source helps the industry Coffee Smarter.Jared Hales is the CoFounder of Hacea Coffee Source, a green coffee importer based in Anaheim, CA and with an outpost in Portland, OR. Jared joins the Coffee Smarter podcast to educate and advise us on all things coffee industry. During this session we cover green coffee contracts and contract terminology, green coffee moisture content standards, customizing a cupping plan for a coffee roaster, what makes a coffee "good," and get an update on tariffs.Find Hacea Coffee online at: www.haceacoffee.comHead to www.coffeepeoplepodcast.com for links from the show...
2025-10-1654 min
Coffee People PodcastNick and Ryan Drink Coffee at Roast Summit in Portland, Oregon.Roastar, Inc.'s Nick Schmitt and Ryan Woldt, the host of the Coffee People podcast get together for a cup of coffee at Roast Summit in Portland, Oregon. They share thoughts on the water in coffee, if hearses should be able to us the HOV lane, and attempt to walk like cool guys.See more on: https://www.coffeepeoplepodcast.com/ Or Search for Coffee People on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to great podcasts.Coffee People is presented by Roastar, Inc., the premier coffee packaging company utilizing digital printing. Roastar enables small-to-gigantic coffee businesses tell a big...
2025-10-0817 min
Coffee People PodcastBTS: Nick and Ryan Drink Coffee at Roast Summit in Portland.Roastar, Inc.'s Nick Schmitt and Ryan Woldt, the host of the Coffee People podcast get together for a cup of coffee at Roast Summit in Portland, Oregon. A behind the scenes clip.See more on: https://www.coffeepeoplepodcast.com/ Or Search for Coffee People on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to great podcasts.Coffee People is presented by Roastar, Inc., the premier coffee packaging company utilizing digital printing. Roastar enables small-to-gigantic coffee businesses tell a big story.Learn more at https://bit.ly/4gIsHff.Follow @roastar on Instagram Try Yeah, No...Yeah Coffee: https://relativecoffeeco.com...
2025-10-0801 minCoffee People PodcastMarea Coffee and Roast! West Coast Coffee Collaboration Conversation Equals Alliteration!Roast! West Coast is collaborating with Solana Beach, CA based coffee roaster Marea Coffee to release On The Road Edition, a single-origin Mexico coffee sourced from Finca Muxbal. Find it online at: https://mareacoffee.com/collections/shop/products/roast-west-coast-collabThis is one in a series of small business roaster collabs meant to uplift the community aspect of coffee, promote cooperation among businesses, and offer customers a great daily coffee. On The Road is a collaborative effort between the team at small-batch coffee roaster Marea Coffee and Ryan Woldt, the founder of the Roast! West Coast newsletter and host of the C...
2025-07-2112 minCoffee People PodcastBonus: Nick And Ryan Drink Coffee...IRL!Enjoy this bonus episode of Nick and Ryan Drink Coffee...IRL! The May edition comes to you from the Specialty Coffee Association Expo in Houston, TX. This podcast airs first on the R!WC YouTube channel.Roastar, Inc.'s Nick Schmitt and Ryan Woldt, the host of the Coffee People podcast get together for a cup of coffee. They chat about the coffee industry, their coffee travels, and any other tangent that comes to mind.https://www.instagram.com/coffeewithnickhttps://www.instagram.com/roastwestcoastVisit https://www.roastwestcoast.com/ to sign up for the newsletter that shares the Coffe...
2025-05-1316 minCoffee People PodcastBonus: Nick And Ryan Drink Coffee In AprilEnjoy this bonus episode of Nick and Ryan Drink Coffee: April. This podcast airs first on the R!WC YouTube channel.Roastar, Inc.'s Nick Schmitt and Ryan Woldt, the host of the Coffee People podcast get together for a cup of coffee. They chat about the coffee industry, their coffee travels, and any other tangent that comes to mind.https://www.instagram.com/coffeewithnickhttps://www.instagram.com/roastwestcoastVisit https://www.roastwestcoast.com/ to sign up for the newsletter that shares the Coffee People and Coffee Smarter podcasts. Or Search for Coffee People on Apple Podcasts, Spotify...
2025-04-1742 minCoffee People PodcastRyan Laemel, COO at Protect Our WintersCoffee With is an offshoot of Coffee People where we have a chat with someone outside the industry. Today's Coffee With Podcast guest is Ryan Laemel. He is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Protect Our Winters, which is a climate change non-profit based in Colorado. The brainchild of professional snowboarder Jeremy Jones, POW and the POW team address the climate change emergency with a sense of urgency on both big and small scales—local, national, and global. They aim to be the voice on climate change for the outdoor recreation community. Find Online: https://protectourwinters.org/ and @ProtectOurWinters_ . See...
2025-03-2653 min
The Coffee Smarter PodcastAdvice from Grant Gamble and Suneal Pabari, the Co-Founders of Leaderboard: The Coffee GameAdvice from Grant Gamble and Suneal Pabari, the Co-Founders of Leaderboard: The Coffee Game (Toronto). Leaderboard is a worldwide tasting game that prizes both the educational and communal experience of coffee.Find Online:https://leaderboard.coffee/ • @leaderboardcoffeeCoffee People is presented by Roastar, Inc., the premier coffee packaging company utilizing digital printing. Roastar enables small-to-gigantic coffee businesses tell a big story. Learn more at https://www.roastar.com/. Follow @roastar on Instagram Support this show by buying us a cup of coffee athttps://www.buymeacoffee.com/roastwestcoast Brands We've Partnered With:*Shop for Yeah, No...Yeah, our collaboration roast with Relative Coffee celebrating a Midwest turn of phrase. Buy Now: https://relativecoffeeco.com/products/yeah-no-yeah Shop for theSimply Good Brewer: We've used ours nearly 1000 times.Coffee People is one of the premier coffee and entrepreneurship podcasts, featuring interviews with professionals in the coffee industry and coffee education. Host Ryan Woldt interviews roastery founders, head roasters, coffee shop owners, scientists, artists, baristas, farmers, green co...
2025-02-1007 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastAdvice from Chuck Patton, Chuck's Roasts and Patton Coffee ConsultingAdvice for coffee people from Chuck Patton, the Founder, Head Roaster, and namesake of Chuck's Roast Coffee (San Diego, CA) and Patton Coffee Consultancy. His new ventures focus on roasting excellence, offering coffee education, and providing advice for burgeoning and established coffee businesses. Chuck is also known for founding the iconic Bird Rock Coffee Roasters. He joined the Coffee People podcast to discuss his return from coffee retirement, why young roasters should keep their menus simple, and the value of developing analog roasting skills.
Find online: https://www.chuckroastscoffee.com/ and https://www.instagram.com/chuckroastscoffee
A specia...
2025-02-0109 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastAdvice from Stephanie Walter-Krause of Swelter CoffeeSage advice on starting a coffee business and coffee roasting from Swelter Coffee's Founder and Head Roaster Stephanie Walter-Krause. Find more coffee content in our newsletter on Substack at roastwestcoast.com.
A special thanks to our presenting sponsor Roastar, Inc. They are focused on coffee packaging. They enable small and burgeoning coffee businesses tell their big story. Learn more at www.roastar.com. Follow @roastar on Instagram.
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Coffee Smarter is one of the premier coffee education podcasts, featuring interviews and advice from professionals in the coffee industry. Host Ryan Woldt interviews roastery founders, head roasters, coffee shop owners, scientists, artists, baristas, farmers, gre...
2025-01-2305 min
Keys To The Shop : Equipping Coffee Shop Leaders519: The World of Coffee People w/ Ryan Woldt of The Coffee People PodcastMany, dare I say, all of us, who fell in love with coffee can trace our beginnings to a moment when something we experienced in the cup surprised us with its depth and character. It was a catalyst that set us off in the pursuit of understanding and experiencing that kind of moment again and again. People are the same. Ubiquitous en mass, until you get to know the individual and through relating their stories and experiencing their character, we are often surprised by a depth that begins to teach us that there is more t...
2025-01-201h 00The Coffee Smarter PodcastErick Armbrust Introduces Us To Cropster Cafe Software.Cropster's Erick Armbrust joins the podcast to introduce us to Cropster Cafe software, and discuss the merits of art vs. software enable consistency in roasting. Learn more at Cropster.com, and find more coffee content in our newsletter on Substack at roastwestcoast.com.
Shout out to Roastar, the premier digital printing company focused on coffee packaging. Roastar helps small and burgeoning coffee businesses tell a big story. Learn more at www.roastar.com. Follow @roastar on Instagram.
Support this show by buying yourself some great coffee:
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Brands We've Partnered With:*
Simply Good Brewer. We've used ours 500+ times.
Hydro Flask. We use the 32oz bottle for coffee (among other things). Read the review.
Baratza!
Coffee People is one of the premier coffee and entrepreneurship po...
2024-11-2721 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastErick Armbrust Introduces Us To Cropster's Roast Software.Cropster's Erick Armbrust joins the podcast to introduce himself and Cropster's original Roast software. Learn more at Cropster.com, and find more coffee content in our newsletter on Substack at roastwestcoast.com.
Shout out to Roastar, the premier digital printing company focused on coffee packaging. Roastar helps small and burgeoning coffee businesses tell a big story. Learn more at www.roastar.com. Follow @roastar on Instagram.
Support this show by buying yourself some great coffee:
BUY Yeah, No...Yeah Coffee from Relative Coffee Co.
Brands We've Partnered With:*
Simply Good Brewer. We've used ours 500+ times.
Hydro Flask. We use the 32oz bottle for coffee (among other things). Read the review.
Baratza!
Coffee People is one of the premier coffee and entrepreneurship podcasts, featuring interviews with professionals in the coffee industry and coffee education. Host Ryan Woldt i...
2024-11-2018 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastDoes A Dockworker Strike Impact Your Coffee?Hacea Coffee Source's Jared Hales rejoins the podcast to answer share thoughts on the recent dockworker strike's impact on coffee. We chatted hours before it was resolved!
Buy Green Coffee or Sign Up for a Coffee Class online:
https://haceacoffee.com/
Shout out to Roastar, the premier digital printing company focused on coffee packaging. Roastar helps small and burgeoning coffee businesses tell a big story. Learn more at www.roastar.com. Follow @roastar on Instagram.
Support this show by buying us a cup of coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/roastwestcoast.
or check out our new MERCH in the R!WC SHOP!
Brands We've Partnered With:*
Simply Good Brewer. We've used ours 500+ times.
Hydro Flask. We use the 32oz bottle for coffee (among other things). Read the review.
Baratza!
Coffee People is one of the premier coffee and entrepreneurship podcasts, featuring interviews with professionals in the coffee industry and coffee education. Host Ryan Woldt interviews roaste...
2024-10-1610 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastAt Home Coffee Basics ft. Jared Hales of Hacea Coffee SourceHacea Coffee Source's Jared Hales rejoins the podcast to answer some pressing questions, like Does my brewer need to be level and How accurate should my scale be?
Buy Green Coffee or Sign Up for a Coffee Class online:
https://haceacoffee.com/
Shout out to Roastar, the premier digital printing company focused on coffee packaging. Roastar helps small and burgeoning coffee businesses tell a big story. Learn more at www.roastar.com. Follow @roastar on Instagram.
Support this show by buying us a cup of coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/roastwestcoast.
or check out our new MERCH in the R!WC SHOP!
Brands We've Partnered With:*
Simply Good Brewer. We've used ours 500+ times.
Hydro Flask. We use the 32oz bottle for coffee (among other things). Read the review.
Baratza!
Coffee People is one of the premier coffee and entrepreneurship podcasts, featuring interviews with professionals in the coffee industry and coffee education. Host Ryan Woldt interview...
2024-10-1610 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastMusings From The Judges Chair: Hacea Coffee Source Roasting CompHacea Coffee Source asked me to join four CQI Q-Graders to judge their recent roasting competition. Each competitor blind roasted a blend of three green coffee beans (Colombia, Brazil, Ethiopia). We cupped all of them. Winner details on the Hacea Coffee Source blog.
Find online:
https://haceacoffee.com/blogs/roasting/results-from-first-hacea-roasting-championship
Coffee People is presented by Roastar, the premier digital printing company focused on coffee packaging. Roastar helps small and burgeoning coffee businesses tell a big story. Learn more at www.roastar.com. Follow @roastar on Instagram.
Support this show by buying us a cup of coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/roastwestcoast.
or check out our new MERCH in the R!WC SHOP!
Brands We've Partnered With:*
Simply Good Brewer. We've used ours 50...
2024-10-0318 min
I Like Beer the PodcastWoldt is Back!Roast! West Coast host Ryan Woldt rejoins the ILB Team to share beers and stories from his recent travels. Talent’s back with Toast, Roast and Pour and Ryan takes another stab at Beer or Not a Beer!? We also enjoy a new release from Carlsbad’s Burgeon Beer Company and check in with Matt Lawson to hear about the good deeds the Burgeon team is doing.
2024-08-1959 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastWhat Is In A Grinder With Baratza's Alvin KimFirst published on Coffee Smarter Pro: Alvin Kim is our guest coffee expert. He is the marketing manager for the Baratza which is part of the Breville group. Head to baratza.com to see the full line-up of coffee grinders they offer, from the Encore to the Forte they’ve got a grinder suited for the coffee enthusiast to the cafe countertop.
And if you have a grinder question, reach out to Baratza on baratza.com, a human will be on the other end of the call.
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2024-07-1924 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastIn Case You Missed it: Compilation PostFind our In Case You Missed it Newsletter here: https://open.substack.com/pub/roastwestcoast/p/in-case-you-missed-it-coffee-smarter
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The Coffee Smarter Pro podcast is presented by Roastar, a coffee packaging company. Learn more about Roastar’s packaging, pricing, and how they help your business tell it’s big story through your coffee package on roastar.com. Thank you, Roastar! Their support is why we can keep offering up these podcasts and our newsletter for free
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2024-06-2602 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastShould You Have A Relationship With Your Local Coffee Roaster?Welcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In the 4th episode of Coffee Smarter Season 3, Chris O'Brien of Coffee Cycle Roasting and I chat about how those of us buying coffee to brew at home can communicate with our local coffee roasters, and learn from each other. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this link: www.roastwestcoast.com.
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2024-02-2223 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastMake Alternative Creamers At-HomeWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In the 3rd episode of Coffee Smarter Season 3, Chris O'Brien of Coffee Cycle Roasting and I discuss making milk alternatives to add to our coffees at-home. Apologies to the cows. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this link: www.roastwestcoast.com.
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2024-02-1521 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastAutomatic Espresso Machines At-HomeWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In the second episode of Coffee Smarter Season 3, Chris O'Brien of Coffee Cycle Roasting and I discuss brewing espresso at-home...again. This time when using or shopping for an automatic espresso brewer. We discuss single versus double-boilers, all-in-one machines, and more. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this link: www.roastwestcoast.com.
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2024-02-0819 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastManual Espresso Making At-HomeWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In the first episode of Coffee Smarter Season 3, Chris O'Brien of Coffee Cycle Roasting and I discuss brewing espresso at-home. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this link: www.roastwestcoast.com.
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2024-02-0119 minI Like Beer the PodcastStudio Visit: Ryan WoldtJoin Jeff & Jeff as they reminisce with Ryan Woldt about past shows while Ryan fills them in on his most recent book, festivals he’s attended and his coffee podcasts. The boys review beers from iconic breweries Carl Strauss and Sierra Nevada. Enjoy the Toast Roast Pour along with all the stories and laughs.
2023-12-111h 20The Coffee Smarter PodcastCoffee People: Nick Visconti, Drink Coffee. Do StuffThe Coffee Smarter Podcast is on break. In its place, enjoy this episode of Coffee People hosted by Ryan Woldt. Former pro snowboarder Nick Visconti, founder of Drink Coffee. Do Stuff in South Lake Tahoe, CA joins the podcast to share his coffee journey. Be sure to follow Coffee People wherever you're listening to this podcast! Coffee People is presented by Roastar.com
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2023-10-0451 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastTop 5-ish Tips For Brewing Better CoffeeWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In the last episode of Coffee Smarter Season 2, Chris O'Brien of Coffee Cycle Roasting and I recap some of our top coffee brewing tips from the first two seasons of the podcast. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this link: www.roastwestcoast.com.
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2023-09-2825 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastAdding Milk and Milk Alternatives to Your CoffeeWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris O'Brien of Coffee Cycle Roasting and I discuss adding milk and milk alternatives to our delicious cups of coffee. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this link: www.roastwestcoast.com.
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2023-09-2015 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastAdding Sugar And Sweeteners To Your Cup Of CoffeeWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris O'Brien of Coffee Cycle Roasting and I discuss adding sugar and sweeteners to our delicious cups of coffee. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this link: www.roastwestcoast.com.
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2023-09-1216 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastBuilding Your Hand Grinding MusclesWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris O'Brien of Coffee Cycle Roasting and I discuss hand grinding coffee. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this link: www.roastwestcoast.com.
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2023-08-2921 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastCold Coffee Brewing At-HomeWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris O'Brien of Coffee Cycle Roasting and I discuss styles of cold coffee brewing at home. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this link: www.roastwestcoast.com.
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2023-08-2221 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastI Just Effed This All Up Part 1 of Many: Wrong Sized Vessel For My Coffee Brew.Welcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris O'Brien of Coffee Cycle Roasting and I discuss the the problem with extraction theory, the benefits of testing flavor using the ruler shot, and why I can't be trusted to brew my own cup of coffee. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this link: www.roastwestcoast.com.
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2023-08-1516 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastCrossings Coffee Corner: Home Espresso MachinesThe Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt is off this week. Instead, enjoy this audio version of the Crossings Coffee Corner with Alden Hozouri. Alden describes the types of home espresso machines you might consider and breaks down the pros and cons to each. The Crossings Coffee Corner comes out monthly and can always be found at: https://roastwestcoast.substack.com/s/crossings-coffee-corner
The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this...
2023-07-1310 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastThe Coffee Killers: Storing Whole Bean CoffeeWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris and I explore the intricacies of defining the various eras or waves of coffee. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this link: www.roastwestcoast.com.
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2023-07-1221 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastCoffee Waves Connected Thru TimeWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris and I explore the intricacies of defining the various eras or waves of coffee. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this link: www.roastwestcoast.com.
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An original R!WC conversation about waves can be found in the newsletter archives here (paid): https://roastwestcoast.substack.com/p/coffee-smarter-week-9
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2023-07-0432 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastWeighing Your Coffee And WaterWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris and I explore the need for weighing coffee and water during the brewing process to create a more consistent cup of morning coffee. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this link: www.roastwestcoast.com.
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2023-06-2718 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastGet On Your [Coffee] GrindWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris and I explore the coffee grind size. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this link: www.roastwestcoast.com.
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2023-06-2020 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastCoffee Grinders: Chopping Versus GrindingWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris and I explore the difference between the blade and the burr grinder. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this link: www.roastwestcoast.com.
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2023-06-1417 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastHacea's Green Coffee Column, ft. Jared HalesThere is a new monthly column on Roast! West Coast. Hacea Coffee Source's co-founder and green coffee buyer (also frequent Coffee Smarter guest expert) Jared Hales will be sharing his coffee industry insider's perspective about green coffee with us every month. How did we get so lucky? Check out the teaser column to learn more about Jared and the value he finds in the extended coffee industry. Sign up for a coffee class at Hacea Coffee Source at https://haceacoffee.com/ and follow @haceacoffeesource on Instagram. #coffee #coffeeeducation
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2023-06-0707 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastCrossings Coffee Corner: Coffee Education, ft. Alden HozouriThere is a new monthly column on Roast! West Coast. Crossings Coffee Roasters founder and head roasters (also frequent Coffee Smarter guest expert) Alden Hozouri will be plumbing the depths of his nerdy coffee brain to give us a monthly dose of coffee education. How did we get so lucky? Check out the teaser column to learn more about Alden and why he loves coffee as an intersection between creation and community. #coffee #coffeeeducation
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2023-05-3106 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastCoffee With Matthew Hankes, Heart Transplant Recipient (Bonus)Bonus Episode: The first episode of the Coffee With Podcast features Matthew Hankes, Heart Transplant Recipient. Matt is a pretty normal guy who experienced an extraordinary thing. He spent an hour talking about finding out he had a heart condition known as ARVC—Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy—at age 15, the lead-up to the transplant, and what it looks like from the other side. Matt asked that if anything be taken away from this podcast, it is the need for more donors on the transplant list.
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2023-04-271h 03The Coffee Smarter PodcastFilters: Coffee Smarter Season FinaleWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris and I explore the what you should and shouldn't look for in an automatic coffee maker. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this link: https://roastwestcoast.substack.com/p/paper-coffee-filters.
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2023-04-0435 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastAutomatic Coffee MakersWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris and I explore the what you should and shouldn't look for in an automatic coffee maker. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this link: https://roastwestcoast.substack.com/p/coffee-smarter-melitta-filter-coffee-dripper
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2023-03-2824 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastTasting and Cupping Coffee with Siri Simran Khalsa, Lofty Coffee Company.Welcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. We are off this week, but I've dug into the archives to find this Coffee Smarter segment featuring Siri Simran Khalsa, the Coffee Director at Lofty Coffee in San Diego. We cover coffee cupping and how the pros taste coffee. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this link: https://roastwestcoast.substack.com/p/coffee-smarter-tasting-and-cupping-coffee
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2023-03-2129 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastThe Melitta Coffee DripperWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris and I explore the Melitta coffee brewer, which is the original coffee dripping device. We cover how to use it, the impact it has on flavor, and the pros and cons of brewing coffee with this coffee brewing device. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Brewer issue of the newsletter at this link: https://roastwestcoast.substack.com/p/coffee-smarter-melitta-filter-coffee-dripper
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2023-03-1440 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastThe Kalita Wave Coffee BrewerWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris and I explore the Kalita coffee brewer. We cover how to use it, the impact it has on flavor, and the pros and cons of brewing coffee with this coffee brewing device. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Kalita Wave issue of the newsletter at this link: https://roastwestcoast.substack.com/p/kalita-wave-pour-over-coffee-brewer
Season is dedicated to coffee brewers like the French press, Chemex, and V60...
2023-03-0734 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastThe ABID Clever DripperWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris and I explore the ABID Clever Dripper coffee brewer. We cover how to use it, the impact it has on flavor, and the pros and cons of brewing coffee with this coffee brewing device. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC ABID Clever Dripper issue of the newsletter at this link: ABID Clever Dripper on Roast! West Coast!
Season is dedicated to coffee brewers like the French...
2023-02-2838 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastE8: Coffee Smarter - Cleaning Your Coffee EquipmentWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris and I chat cleaning coffee grinders, brewers, and even cups. This conversation is from Season 5 of the Roast! West Coast coffee podcast. We'll be back next week with an all new episode featuring the ABID Clever Brewer.
Season 1 is dedicated to coffee brewers like the French press, Chemex, and V60 pour over. We'll cover full immersion and pour over drippers. We’ll dig into the history of at-home coffee brewers, how they work, and even their impact the flavor of coffee.
Th...
2023-02-2137 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastE7: Coffee Smarter - The Chemex® BrewerWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris and I explore the Chemex® coffee brewer. We cover how to use it, the impact it has on flavor, and the pros and cons of brewing coffee with this coffee brewing device. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Chemex® issue of the newsletter at this link: Chemex® on Roast! West Coast!
Season is dedicated to coffee brewers like the French press, Chemex, and V60 pour over. We...
2023-02-1332 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastE6: Coffee Smarter - Aeropress Coffee BrewerWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris and I explore the Aeropress coffee brewer. We cover how to use it, the impact it has on flavor, and the pros and cons of brewing coffee with this coffee brewing device. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Check out the R!WC Aeropress issue of the newsletter at this link: Aeropress.
Season is dedicated to coffee brewers like the French press, Chemex, and V60 pour over. We'll cover full immersion...
2023-02-0628 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastE5: Coffee Smarter - The V60 Hario Coffee BrewerWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris and I explore the V60 Hario coffee brewer. We cover how to use it, the impact it has on flavor, and the pros and cons of brewing coffee with this coffee brewing device. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home.
Season is dedicated to coffee brewers like the French press, Chemex, and V60 pour over. We'll cover full immersion and pour over drippers. We’ll dig into the history of at-home coffee br...
2023-01-3029 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastE4: Coffee Smarter - The French PressWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In this episode, Chris and I explore the French press coffee brewer. We cover how to use it, the impact it has on flavor, and the pros and cons of brewing coffee with a French press. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home.
Season is dedicated to coffee brewers like the French press, Chemex, and v60 pour over. We'll cover full immersion and pour over drippers. We’ll dig into the history of at-home coffee brewers, ho...
2023-01-2341 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastE3: Coffee Smarter - The Impact of Water on Coffee Part TwoWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In part 2/2 Chris and I talk about how the water we use to brew coffee impacts the quality and flavor of coffee. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home.
Season is dedicated to coffee brewers like the French press, Chemex, and v60 pour over. We'll cover full immersion and pour over drippers. We’ll dig into the history of at-home coffee brewers, how they work, and even their impact the flavor of coffee.
The fo...
2023-01-1820 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastE2: Coffee Smarter - The Impact of Water on CoffeeWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. In part one (of two) Chris and I talk about how the water we use to brew coffee impacts the quality and flavor of coffee. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home.
Season is dedicated to coffee brewers like the French press, Chemex, and v60 pour over. We'll cover full immersion and pour over drippers. We’ll dig into the history of at-home coffee brewers, how they work, and even their impact the flavor of coffee.
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2023-01-1124 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastE1: Coffee Smarter - Getting Started with ExtractionWelcome to the Coffee Smarter Podcast hosted by Ryan Woldt. On this episode we’re going to learn about coffee extraction. The goal of this show is to enable you to brew a better cup of coffee at home. Season is dedicated to coffee brewers like the French press, Chemex, and v60 pour over. We'll cover full immersion and pour over drippers. We’ll dig into the history of at-home coffee brewers, how they work, and even their impact the flavor of coffee.
The founder and Head Roaster at Coffee Cycle Roasting, in Pacific Beach, San Diego, Cali...
2023-01-0428 minThe Coffee Smarter PodcastCoffee Smarter Trailer #1Roast! West Coast is bringing you a new version of our popular Coffee Smarter series. The Coffee Smarter Podcast will be focused on helping you create a better cup of coffee and a better coffee experience at home while also sharing the history, economy, and impact that your cup of coffee has on the world.
Season 1 is focusing on methods of coffee brewing you might use at home. Be sure to bookmark the coffee smarter podcast on your favorite podcast platforms— like Apple or Spotify—or sign up for one of the free or paid newsletter options at w...
2022-10-2701 min
Coffee People PodcastS6:E9 - Part 2: Ryan Espi & David Elizondo, First Light WhiskeyThe seventh episode of Season 6 on Roast! West Coast features Ryan Espi and David Elizondo, Co-CEO's of First Light Whiskey. Try their coffee whiskey at Barbank.com and use Discount Code: RWC to get 15% OFF your First Light Whiskey Order. Head to www.firstlightwhiskey.com to learn more about the brand and follow @firstlightwhiskey on Instagram.
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2022-09-1520 min
Coffee People PodcastS6:E7 - Ryan Espi & David Elizondo, First Light WhiskeyThe seventh episode of Season 6 on Roast! West Coast features Ryan Espi and David Elizondo, Co-CEO's of First Light Whiskey. Try their coffee whiskey at Barbank.com and use Discount Code: RWC to get 15% OFF your First Light Whiskey Order. Head to www.firstlightwhiskey.com to learn more about the brand and follow @firstlightwhiskey on Instagram.
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Head to www.roastwestcoast.com for show recaps, coffee education, guest list and coffee news. Follow us on Instagram: @RoastWestCoast o...
2022-09-0839 min
Coffee People PodcastS6:E6: Coffee Smarter: Common Mistakes New Roasters Can Avoid.Welcome back to Roast! West Coast, the premier coffee podcast featuring coffee professionals that help us get coffee smarter. In the 6th episode of Season 6, Ryan Sullivan, Director of Coffee Operations at Mostra Coffee Company (San Diego, CA) returns to share some common mistakes made by rookie coffee roasters and new cafes and his tips for how to avoid making them with host Ryan Woldt. Follow @mostracoffee on Instagram and check out www.mostracoffee.com to learn more about their coffee offerings.
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2022-09-0442 min
Cheers! North County PodcastCheers! - Ryan Brown, Athletic BrewingToday’s guest is Ryan Brown. He is the Territory Sales Manager for Athletic Brewing Company.
Athletic Brewing is unique in that they make non-alcoholic craft beer. You might have noticed the rising popularity of non-alcholic beer, and these guys are at least partly to credit for having a few more options that won’t get you tipsy.
Ryan Brown is the guy responsible for getting Athletic’s beer into our local SoCal marketplace, and we talk about what inspired the company, about the beer itself and how he ended up at athletic brewing. If you wa...
2021-02-2526 min
Cheers! North County PodcastCheers! - Ryan Brown, Athletic BrewingToday’s guest is Ryan Brown. He is the Territory Sales Manager for Athletic Brewing Company.Athletic Brewing is unique in that they make non-alcoholic craft beer. You might have noticed the rising popularity of non-alcholic beer, and these guys are at least partly to credit for having a few more options that won’t get you tipsy. Ryan Brown is the guy responsible for getting Athletic’s beer into our local SoCal marketplace, and we talk about what inspired the company, about the beer itself and how he ended up at athlet...
2021-02-2526 min
Cheers! North County PodcastCheers! - Matthew Vasilakis, Climate Action CampaignToday’s guest is Matthew Vasilakis. He is the Co-Director of Policy at Climate Action Campaign. Climate is such a big, sometimes overwhelming, concept, but Matthew helps break down how the Climate Action Campaign is working to push forward regional climate policy, actionable efforts & attitudes, and we dig into their mission to stop the climate crisis through effective policy action, the value and impact of local efforts. Even the impact of a single individual like you or me. https://www.climateactioncampaign.org/This episode also features sponsor Casa De Bandini at the Forum in Carlsbad. The Co...
2021-02-1129 min
Cheers! North County PodcastCheers! - Nick Hammond, Pacific Coast SpiritsNick Hammond, the founder and head distiller of Oceanside, California based distillery and restaurand Pacific Coast Spirits joins the show to talk about a LONG first year in business, what it means to be part of the fabric of a community and cocktails in a crowler. Head to https://paccoastspirits.com/ to order bottles of craft spirits or a meal and a cocktail, and check out Humanity Showers. A great local charity that PCS and their customers are supporting right now. This episode also features sponsor Casa De Bandini at the Forum in Carlsbad. T...
2021-02-0531 min
Cheers! North County PodcastCheers! First Light Whiskey - David Elizondo & Ryan EspiToday's episode features the co-founders of San Diego based First Light Coffee Whiskey, David Elizondo and Ryan Espi. We chat about their spirits brand, inspiration from the outdoors, introduction into the spirits community and their commitment to the 1% for the Planet organization. Enjoy the show. This Episode also features sponsor Casa De Bandini at the Forum in Carlsbad. The Coast News & Casa De Bandini are giving away $50 Gift Cards for great Mexican Food and Drink follow The Coast News on Instagram for details on how to win.If you enjoy the C...
2021-01-2224 minCheers! North County PodcastCheers! First Light Whiskey - David Elizondo & Ryan EspiToday's episode features the co-founders of San Diego based First Light Coffee Whiskey, David Elizondo and Ryan Espi. We chat about their spirits brand, inspiration from the outdoors, introduction into the spirits community and their commitment to the 1% for the Planet organization. Enjoy the show.
This Episode also features sponsor Casa De Bandini at the Forum in Carlsbad. The Coast News & Casa De Bandini are giving away $50 Gift Cards for great Mexican Food and Drink follow The Coast News on Instagram for details on how to win.
If you enjoy the Cheers...
2021-01-2224 min
Cheers! North County PodcastCheers! Santa! - Episode 1.HAPPY NEW YEAR! Welcome to 2020! Today’s Cheers! guest is the one and only Santa. He called in from the sleigh on a quick San Diego stop to pick up beer, coffee and tacos before heading home for an Elf Appreciation Party hosted by Mrs. Claus. This Episode also features sponsor Casa De Bandini at the Forum in Carlsbad. The Coast News & Casa De Bandini are giving away $50 Gift Cards for great Mexican Food and Drink follow The Coast News on Instagram for details on how to win.If you enjoy the Cheers! pod...
2021-01-0118 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 14: Elle France, Cosa Salvaje TequilaToday’s Cheers! guest is Elle France. She is a North County San Diego local who went searching for what made her happy in life, and found that Tequila was that thing. She decided to start her own brand, and then googled “How to start a tequila company”. Thanks for listening.Check out Casa Salvaje Tequila at: https://www.cosasalvajetequila.com/. Order tequila for delivery at www.OldTownTequila.com.This show is sponsored by The San Diego Botanical Gardens Botanical Wonderland! Reserve your tickets asap at: https://www.sdbgarden.org/botanicwonderland.htm
2020-12-1821 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 1: Again. Beth Demmon, Beer WriterThis show is sponsored by The San Diego Botanical Gardens Botanical Wonderland! Reserve your tickets asap at: https://www.sdbgarden.org/botanicwonderland.htmIn this episode of The Cheers! North County podcast we replay the very first interview we did for this show. I was joined by talented San Diego-based food and beverage writer, and recent winner of the North American Guild of Beer Writers 2019 Diversity in Beer Writing Grant, Beth Demmon in April. Our conversation then focused on the social impact of losing access to our drinking establishments during the COVID-19 pandemic, her favorite local...
2020-12-0421 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 12 - Brandon Hernandez, SanDiegoBeer.News & Cody Thompson, Beer Night In San DiegoFor today’s show I virtually met up with Brandon Hernandez, founder of SanDiegoBeer.News who has also worked on the inside of the industry with some great companies including Alesmith and Societe Brewing. We were joined by one of my favorite beer podcasters Cody Thompson, founder and co-host of Beer Night in San Diego which is the longest running beer podcast around. Listening to Beer Night in San Diego the podcast is a lot like hanging out with a group of good friends and a six-pack.If you enjoy the Cheers! podcast become a monthly sup...
2020-11-1636 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 11 - Tommy Kreamer, Gravity Heights BrewingFor today’s show I virtually met up with a very chill Tommy Kramer, the head brewer at Gravity Heights brewpub in Sorrento Mesa neighborhood of San Diego.Gravity Heights happens to be fairly well set up for pandemic service with their large outdoor beer garden. You can check it out on @gravityheights on Instagram, and they’ve recently started canning beers, specifically their June Gloom hazy IPA, for people who still aren’t ready to head out for a pint on-site. You can find 4-packs around San Diego at Trader Joe’s, Bottle Craft and Bine...
2020-11-0620 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 10 - Taylor Steele, Solento TequilaFor today’s show I virtually met up with acclaimed surf filmmaker, artist and entrepreneur Taylor Steele about his newest endeavor, Solento Tequila (https://solentotequila.com/) based right out of Encinitas which you can actually already get in North County at Seaside Market, Lazy Acres Encinitas and Harvest Ranch Market.Anyone who knows me outside this podcast knows I’m not a tequila person. In fact, I had not had even a drop of tequila since August of 1999, but because I’m at least semi-professional, and to show respect to my Cheers! guest, I decided it was...
2020-10-2321 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 9 - Dr. Priya Bhat-Patel, Carlsbad Councilperson & Candidate for California State Senate in 2022.For this episode of the Cheers! podcast, I virtually met up with Carlsbad City Council Person and candidate for 2022 California State Senate Dr. Priya Bhat-Patel. She’s running for the senate seat opening in District 36 which stretches along the Coast from just north of Solana Beach up to Laguna Nigel. I wanted to talk to Dr. Bhat-Patel, about why she was launching her campaign so early, how she got started in politics and how her current role in City Council is preparing her for the senate, and finally why it is important to have voices in politics from a wid...
2020-10-0918 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 8 - Brittany Merrill Yeng, Skrewball WhiskeyFor today’s show I virtually met up with Brittany Merrill-Yeng. She’s the co-founder, along with her husband Steven, of Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey. That is “screw” with k instead of a c. I wanted to talk to Brittany, in part, because Skrewball Whiskey is a local success story winning awards and rolling out nationwide, but also because of their Skrew Covid-19 and Skrew it forward charitable campaigns, and how being a mission driven business isn’t just about writing a check, but ingraining the mission into their business.Get ready for the Coast News Clean Camp...
2020-09-2518 minCheers! North County PodcastRouleur Endo IPA - Cheers! Beer of the WeekRouleur Brewing Endo West Coast IPA
Each week Ryan Woldt, writer of the Cheers! North County column for the Coast News in North County San Diego will share a beer with you as part of a new bonus segment between the Cheers! interview episodes. Hopefully you enjoy this arbitrary selection of beers, and are inspired to pick up a local brew in your community.
Check out all of The Coast News podcasts on the new directory page, and become a monthly supporter of the Coast News! Be sure to read the latest Cheers! North County column...
2020-09-2305 min
The Coast News PodcastsHeadlines - September 23rd, 2020Welcome to Headlines presented by The Coast News Group. Every week we recap the headlines from North County San Diego. This show was recorded on Wednesday September 23rd, 2020, and hosted by Ryan Woldt. Click here to find out about the Coast News Clean Campaign Election Forum on October 13th.
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2020-09-2308 minI Like Beer the PodcastSpecial Guest Ryan Woldt and Talent's Texas RoadtripThe ILB Team welcomes local Author, Journalist, Podcaster, and friend of the show Ryan Woldt to share his origin story along with his book Eli and Jane that the team is reading for the I Like Beer Night in San Diego Book Club. Then Talent shares a few beers and stories from his recent Texas Road Trip.
2020-09-2157 min
The Coast News PodcastsHeadlines - September 16th, 2020Welcome to Headlines presented by The Coast News Group. Every week we recap the headlines from North County San Diego. This show was recorded on Wednesday September 16th, 2020, and hosted by Ryan Woldt. Click here to find out about the Coast News Clean Campaign Election Forum on October 13th.
Support this show by clicking the "SUPPORT" button on our Anchor.FM homepage, and becoming a monthly donor. Every 99 cents helps us bring you podcasts featuring high quality, independent, local journalism, analysis and interviews.
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2020-09-1609 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 7 - Tim Barnes, The Wine NestEnjoy this conversation with Tim Barnes, Founder of The Wine Nest, a new mission driven virtual events platform for non-profit-fundraising, and corporate retention focused on wine and comedy. Check out nest.wine online to find out more about the new platform, how it works or to reach out about setting up a fun event. They’re actually going to be setting up some free virtual wine tasting and comedy shows for local non-profits and businesses so you can try it out. Reach out directly for details if you’re interested in joining, and COVID has forced everyone to pivot quic...
2020-09-1120 min
The Coast News PodcastsHeadlines - September 9th, 2020Welcome to Headlines presented by The Coast News Group. Every week we recap the headlines from North County San Diego. This show was recorded on Wednesday September 9th, 2020, and hosted by Ryan Woldt. Click here to find out about the Coast News Clean Campaign Election Forum on October 13th.
Support this show by clicking the "SUPPORT" button on our Anchor.FM homepage, and becoming a monthly donor. Every 99 cents helps us bring you podcasts featuring high quality, independent, local journalism, analysis and interviews.
And if you are looking for more podcast content please check out...
2020-09-0908 min
The Coast News PodcastsHeadlines - September 2nd, 2020Welcome to Headlines presented by The Coast News Group. Every week we recap the headlines from North County San Diego. This show was recorded on Wednesday September 2nd, 2020, and hosted by Ryan Woldt.
Support this show by clicking the "SUPPORT" button on our Anchor.FM homepage, and becoming a monthly donor. Every 99 cents helps us bring you podcasts featuring high quality, independent, local journalism, analysis and interviews.
And if you are looking for more podcast content please check out the new Coast News podcast directory found on thecoastnews.com including The North County Beat, Lick...
2020-09-0206 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 6 - Meghan Williams & Nathan Serrato, Escondido Creek ConservancyOn this show I’m virtually meeting up with Meghan Williams and Nathan Serrato of the Escondido Creek Conservancy. Meghan is a development associate and Nathan is their marketing and volunteer manager. We’re going to talk about the efforts of the conservancy, how the pandemic has impacted their efforts and some of the special projects they have been working on. The Escondido Creek Conservancy is focused on the health and vitality of the Escondido Creek Watershed. Since 1991, they’ve helped to preserve thousands of acres of land. They also act as land stewards for some o...
2020-08-2817 min
The Coast News PodcastsHeadlines - August 26thWelcome to Headlines presented by The Coast News Group. Every week we recap the headlines from North County San Diego. This show was recorded on Wednesday August 26th, 2020, and hosted by Ryan Woldt.
Support this show by clicking the "SUPPORT" button on our Anchor.FM homepage, and becoming a monthly donor. Every 99 cents helps us bring you podcasts featuring high quality, independent, local journalism, analysis and interviews.
And if you are looking for more podcast content please check out the new Coast News podcast directory found on thecoastnews.com including The North County Beat, Lick...
2020-08-2606 min
The Coast News PodcastsHeadlines - August 19th, 2020Welcome to Headlines presented by The Coast News Group. Every week we recap the headlines from North County San Diego. This show was recorded on Wednesday August 19th, 2020, and hosted by Ryan Woldt.
Support this show by clicking the "SUPPORT" button on our Anchor.FM homepage, and becoming a monthly donor. Every 99 cents helps us bring you podcasts featuring high quality, independent, local journalism, analysis and interviews.
And if you are looking for more podcast content please check out the new Coast News podcast directory found on thecoastnews.com including The North County Beat, Lick...
2020-08-1906 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 5 - Yiga Miyashiro, Saint Archer Brewing CompanyToday I’m having a beer with Yiga Miyashiro. For the past seven years he’s been the Director of Brewing Operations at Saint Archer Brewing Company. Before that he began his career at Port Brewing/Lost Abbey, and then worked his way up through the ranks at Pizza Port. We talk about the Saint Archer Research and Development program putting out small batches of beer at Saint Archer, the importance and value of mentorship in the brewing industry, and how they’ve maintained a scrappy vibe.And if you’re a listening hospital worker or first re...
2020-08-1420 min
The Coast News PodcastsHeadlines - August 12th, 2020Welcome to Headlines presented by The Coast News Group. Every week we recap the headlines from North County San Diego. This show was recorded on Wednesday August 12th, 2020, and hosted by Ryan Woldt.
The Coast News has been your leading local voice bringing North County San Diego the news of the neighborhood for 34 years. Support our efforts to provide high quality, Independent, local journalism by going to thecoastnews.com, and clicking the donate button on the upper right. We appreciate your support.
And if you are looking for more podcast content please check out the...
2020-08-1207 min
The Coast News PodcastsHeadlines - August 5th, 2020Welcome to Headlines presented by The Coast News Group. Every week we recap the headlines from North County San Diego. This show was recorded on Wednesday August 5th, 2020, and hosted by Ryan Woldt.
The Coast News has been your leading local voice bringing North County San Diego the news of the neighborhood for 34 years. Support our efforts to provide high quality, Independent, local journalism by going to thecoastnews.com, and clicking the donate button on the upper right. We appreciate your support.
And if you are looking for more podcast content please check out the...
2020-08-0506 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 4 - Jeff, Jeff & Joe from I Like Beer the PodcastWe welcome the I Like Beer the Podcast team to this episode of Cheers! presented by The Coast News. Part of thee of the team from the show, Jeff, Jeff and Joe, and I talk about their shows roots. I Like Beer the Podcast often starts with beer, specifically the who and why stories behind the beer, then they veer off into tangents about octopi or dad jokes or travel or any number of things.This isn’t just a show about beer or only for beer lovers, rather it is a showcase of the friendship be...
2020-07-3126 min
The Coast News PodcastsHeadlines - July 29th, 2020Welcome to Headlines presented by The Coast News Group. Every week we recap the headlines from North County San Diego. This show was recorded on Wednesday July 29th, 2020, and hosted by Ryan Woldt.
The Coast News has been your leading local voice bringing North County San Diego the news of the neighborhood for over 34 years, and we continue to passionately cover the stories of our communities. You can support our efforts to provide high quality local journalism by going to https://www.thecoastnews.com/, and clicking the donate button on the upper left. We appreciate your support.
2020-07-2908 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 3 - Dande Bagby, Bagby Beer CoThis week my guest is Dande Bagby, the CoFounder, CoOwner, CoRunner, Basically, CoEverything of Bagby Beer Company in Oceanside California which she operates with her husband Jeff. Back In March I spoke with Dande about their brewery shutdown announcement due to COVID-19, and how uncertain the future was not just for the brewery but for all of us. The brewery is reopening for takeaway with online ordering at bagbybeer.com, and I reached out to find out why.As always Dande was charming, insightful, and our conversation meanders around touching on beer, operating a small business...
2020-07-2431 min
The Coast News PodcastsHeadlines - July 22nd, 2020Welcome to Headlines presented by The Coast News Group. Every week we recap the headlines from North County San Diego. This show was recorded on Wednesday July 22nd, 2020, and hosted by Ryan Woldt.
The Coast News has been your leading local voice bringing North County San Diego the news of the neighborhood for over 34 years, and we continue to passionately cover the stories of our communities. You can support our efforts to provide high quality local journalism by going to https://www.thecoastnews.com/, and clicking the donate button on the upper left. We appreciate your support.
2020-07-2208 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 2 - Jordan Ingram, The Coast News Editor-in-ChiefThis week our guest is actually my boss, Jordan Ingram. He is the Editor-in-Chief of The Coast News Group. Even though we work together we both started up at The Coast News right before the COVID-19 pandemic hit so we've spent very little time together in real life. We're going to chat about the value independent journalism, the impact seeing so much news has on an editor, and how he became THE GUY at the Coast News.Read the latest Cheers! North County column: https://thecoastnews.com/category/columns/cheers-north-county/! Be sure to pick up...
2020-07-1724 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 1 - Jason Merrill, Encinitas Charities Consulting Group & SD LabRatsThe Cheers! North County podcast welcomes Jason Merrill. He is a Corporate Relations Consultant with Encinitas Charities Consulting Group, and we talk about a major fundraiser he has been working on with SD LabRats (https://sdlabrats.org/) to provide STEM & Sports camps to local youth. The camps have become virtual for this inaugural year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Funds raised by the camps, for youth K-8th grade, go to benefit a variety of local charities. Camps begin July 13th, and you can register kids for one or all weeks. Scholarships are available, and if you want to...
2020-07-0324 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 8 - Kiera Murphy, B-Corp & Sustainability ConsultantThe Cheers! North County podcast welcomes Kiera Murphy. She is a Sustainability & B Corp™ Consultant. We chat about how a bartending job at an Australian brewpub led to her new career, what B-Corps are, and why they are the future of business. Plus, our first conversation was so interesting we reconnected for a second one about how B-Corps help educate, and create a mission driven consumer. If you want to learn more about what Kiera go to: https://kmurphyconsulting.com/. Then check out https://bcorporation.net/ to find out more about B-Corps, and see all the companies who’ve alrea...
2020-06-1943 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 7 - Judith Downie, BeerchiveThe Cheers! North County podcast welcomes Judith Downie who is a San Diego Beer and Brewery Historian at Cal State San Marcos, and is the curator of the Beerchive (https://archives.csusm.edu/brewchive/). We talk about about a project they have archiving the brewing community’s response to COVID called Glass Half-Full, how the BeerChive came to be and San Diego’s long beer history.If you want to get involved in the Glass Half Full Project which is creating a historical record of how the COVID-19 pandemic has, and is continuing to impact the...
2020-06-1928 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 6 - Black Lives MatterThere is no guest for this episode of the Cheers! North County Podcast. No guest for this weeks show. Support Black Lives Matter. We must stand up against racism in all forms, and to commit to continuing to learn, support, vote, and use our voices to continue to promote this cause. The murder of George Floyd, and too many others, has re-shined a light on our failings as a society, and reignited people worldwide. This demand for change can’t stop just because it is uncomfortable, inconvenient, or because there are those trying to distract from these issues. The ne...
2020-06-0615 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 5 - Carl Pinkard, Aldrich WealthThe Cheers! North County podcast welcomes Carl Pinkard. He is a financial advisor and partner in Aldrich Wealth of Carlsbad. I’m ask him what individuals should consider doing or not doing with their money during a pandemic, and how businesses can prepare for disasters. We also talk about the charitable Carlsbad Chapter of the San Diego Foundation, and a little about golf. You can learn more about Carl and Aldrich Wealth at https://aldrichadvisors.com/This show was recorded May 27th, 2020.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ch...
2020-06-0519 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 4 - Encinitas Deputy Mayor Kellie Shay HinzeThe Cheers! North County podcast welcomes Kelli Shay Hinze. The Encinitas Deputy Mayor and candidate for City Council joins me for a cup of coffee to talk about how the pandemic impacted her decision to run for office, bike lanes, how to inspire young women to get excited about politics and more. The Deputy Mayor was insightful, well spoken and open about her opinions on topics impacting the community. You can learn more about her and her platforms at https://www.kellieforencinitas.com/.The Cheers! North County podcast records remotely due to the COVID-19...
2020-05-2619 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 3 - Brian Beagle, The Indie Beer Show HostThe Cheers! North County podcast is joined by Brian Beagle, a San Diego area custom home builder, and influential craft beer podcaster. He Co-hosts The Indie Beer Show, puts on the Sore Eye Cup awards celebrating San Diego beer, and each holiday season generates thousands of pounds of food donations for local food banks with his Sore Eye Sudsmas holiday party. He has been working with local breweries, taprooms and beer bars to keep an up-to-date list of services being offered during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is a...
2020-05-2343 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 2 - Justin Sliwinski, Deschutes Brewery Market ManagerThe Cheers! North County podcast is joined by locally based Deschutes Brewery representative Justin Sliwinski. He joins the show to talk about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the market, what life is like for a beer representative, and how direct to consumer sales has changed the marketplace. https://www.deschutesbrewery.com/This episode was recorded May 5th, 2020.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cheers-nc-podcast/support This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cheersnorthcounty...
2020-05-1219 min
Cheers! North County PodcastEpisode 1 - Beth Demmon, Freelance food & beverage writerThe Cheers! North County podcast is joined by talented San Diego-based food and beverage writer, and recent winner of the North American Guild of Beer Writers 2019 Diversity in Beer Writing Grant, Beth Demmon. She joins host Ryan Woldt for the first-ever Cheers! North County podcast show to talk about the social impact of losing access to our drinking establishments during the COVID-19 pandemic, her favorite local places, and expectations for the food and beverage industry as we progress to a new normal.Check out Beth's work at: https://www.bethdemmon.com/This episode was recorded...
2020-05-1221 min