Big Adventures with Brian Dierker
Grand Canyon boatman Brian Dierker sits down to chat with fellow guides, scientists, politicians and oddballs about adventure, conservation, and all things outside.
- Update frequency
- every 15 days
- Average duration
- 58 minutes
- Episodes
- 86
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Christa Sadler
Christa Sadler is an educator, author, and river guide. She and Brian sit down to chat about science in the Grand Canyon, her books, and adventuring around the globe. Enjoy Christa Sadler!
00:52:07 |
Tue 18 Jan 2022
Dan Hall
Dan Hall is a river runner, adventurer, and slayer of ravenna grass. He sits down with Brian to chat about his epic cycling trips, radio improv, and Grand Canyon science. Enjoy Dan Hall!
01:01:20 |
Tue 04 Jan 2022
Matt Fahey
Matt Fahey is a river guide, videographer, and producer. He sits down with Brian to talk about how the river helped launch his career as a cameraman and TV producer. Enjoy Matt Fahey!
01:00:29 |
Tue 21 Dec 2021
Jimi Hendrick
Jimi Hendrick is a river runner and adventurer with too many stories for one sitting. He and Brian sit down to chat about the Grand Canyon, river running in Alaska, and his roundabout journey to beco…
00:50:29 |
Tue 07 Dec 2021
Jose Martinez
Jose Martinez is a fashion photographer and hatmaker. He and Brian sit down to chat about breaking into photography, moving around the country, and life in Northern Arizona. Enjoy Jose Martinez!
00:51:40 |
Tue 16 Nov 2021
Wayne Ranney
Wayne Ranney is a guide, geologist, and author. He and Brian sit down to chat about geology and science in the Grand Canyon. Enjoy Wayne Ranney!
01:02:54 |
Tue 02 Nov 2021
Ed Keable
Ed Keable is the superintendent of Grand Canyon National Park. He and Brian sit down to chat about his 30+ years of federal service, their river trip together, and all things Grand Canyon. Enjoy Ed K…
01:01:41 |
Tue 19 Oct 2021
Octavius Seowtewa
Octavius Seowtewa is the supervisor of the Zuni Cultural Resource Advisory team. He and Briand sit down and chat about his life, the river, and the A:Shiwi in Zuni, New Mexico.
01:01:00 |
Tue 05 Oct 2021
Carolyn Alvord
Carolyn Alvord is a river guide and former jockey. She sits down with Brian to talk about the wild world of horse racing and river guiding. Enjoy Carolyn Alvord!
01:01:36 |
Tue 17 Aug 2021
Brian Dierker
Brian Dierker joins his own podcast to try and answer the question "Who is Brian Dierker?" He and producer Gavin Boughner sit down and try their best to find answers. Enjoy Brian Dierker!
00:56:44 |
Tue 03 Aug 2021
Ellen Tibbetts
Ellen Tibbetts is a river runner and artist out of Flagstaff. She and Brian sit down to discuss river running, ceramics, and much more. Enjoy Ellen Tibbetts!
00:55:00 |
Tue 20 Jul 2021
Peter Reznick
Peter Reznick is a river runner, guide, realtor and water company owner. He and Brian sit down to chat about the early days of commercial river running in the Grand Canyon. Enjoy Pete Reznick!
00:49:16 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
Dave Stilley
Dave Stilley is a lawyer, river runner, businessman, and much more! He sits down with Brian to chat about growing up in Flagstaff, getting into the Marijuana industry, and river running. Enjoy Dave S…
00:49:15 |
Tue 20 Apr 2021
John Durham
Dr. John Durham is an orthopedic surgeon from Flagstaff, AZ. He and Brian chat about how he got started in medicine, his work in Haiti and Tuba City, and more! Enjoy Dr. John Durham!
00:48:55 |
Tue 06 Apr 2021
Steve Carothers
Dr. Steve Carothers is a biologist, ecological researcher, and much, much more. He sits down with Brian to chat about Grand Canyon ecology and how he got to where he is today. Enjoy Steve Carothers!
01:24:10 |
Tue 23 Mar 2021
Gwendolyn Waring
Gwendolyn Waring is a scientist, artist, and author. She sits down with Brian to talk about her work in the American Southwest. Enjoy Gwendolyn Waring!
00:48:48 |
Tue 09 Mar 2021
Kevin Fedarko
Kevin Fedarko is an author, journalist, and adventurer. He joins Brian to talk about adventuring, writing, and environmental ethics. Enjoy Kevin Fedarko!
01:30:25 |
Tue 23 Feb 2021
Dave Wegner
Dave Wegner is an ecologist with quite a story to tell. He sits down with Brian to talk about his years with the Bureau of Reclamation, heading Glen Canyon Environmental Studies, and water science in…
01:19:02 |
Tue 09 Feb 2021
JR Murray
JR Murray is the long-time manager of the Arizona Snowbowl ski resort. He and Brian chat about how he got started, the ski scene in Arizona, and where the industry goes from here. Enjoy JR Murray!
00:48:22 |
Tue 26 Jan 2021
Martin Litton (with Brad Dimock and Lew Steiger)
Brian sits down with Brad Dimock and Lew Steiger to talk about the life and activism of Martin Litton. Recordings of Martin Litton provided by Lew Steiger.
01:04:59 |
Tue 12 Jan 2021
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