Studio 809 Podcasts

12/01/2025

This week is Older Drive Awareness Week. The ability to drive and have access to a car are very important to most seniors' feeling of independence. You might be surprised at all the resources available to help families navigate the driving issue for seniors as they age. Get the scoop in the newest episode of Aging with Altitude - available wherever you get your podcasts. Thanks to Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging for hosting this podcast, and to Beacon Senior News - Colorado Springs-Pueblo for sponsoring the podcast.

11/29/2025

Today is Small Business Saturday. Buy local! Did you know over 90% of our downtown businesses are locally owned? And parking is free this weekend in city garages and at city meters. Find out more on episode 33 of the Loving the Springs podcast. Downtown Colorado Springs

11/26/2025

Holiday meals, gift-giving, and present lots of opportunities to either step heavily - or lightly - on the planet. Get some great holiday tips in the newest episode of Peak Environment - wherever you get your podcasts. Thanks to Peak Alliance for a Sustainable Future for this Sustainability in Progress episode, and thanks to Ally and Pikes Peak Permaculture for the content help.

11/25/2025

Another intriquing conversation. Don't miss it!

11/24/2025

The Importance of Being Earnest opens in a few days. It’s “a trivial comedy for serious people. David Siegel and Birgitta DePree give us all the colorful details in this new episode of Loving the Springs - find it wherever you listen.

MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

Ent Center for the Arts
The Next Us
THEATREWORKS
Bee Vradenburg Foundation
Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region
Green Box Arts Festival
Grass It Up
Mango fan Django
Jeremy Facknitz Band
Auric Gallery
Chriz Alvarez Gallery & Art Studio
The Sluice in Old Colorado City
Cottonwood Center for the Arts
The Millibo Art Theatre
LART
Poor Richard's Downtown
Max Shulman
Kathleen Fox Collins
Downtown Colorado Springs
Experience at Epicenter Apartments
Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort
Pedal the Springs podcast

11/20/2025

Holiday magic in downtown Colorado Springs! Catch the whole story on episode 33 of Loving the Springs wherever you get your podcasts.

11/18/2025

It was standing-room-only Saturday night when candidates for U.S. Rep - Colorado District 5 spoke at a town hall hosted by our friends at the Pikes Peak Bulletin. You can hear the town hall on the newest episode of Peak Town Square - wherever you get your podcasts. Kimberly Gold moderated and we heard from Joe Reagan, Justice Lord, Jessica Killin and Zuri Horowitz. Also see first comment for a link to the episode on the web.

11/15/2025

11/12/2025

PikeRide puts ebikes you can borrow at over 90 rental hubs throughout central Colorado Springs and Manitou, but did you know they also have programs to make it affordable for low-income residents to get to work? Learn all about PikeRide as we visit with Executive Director Tara McCarthy on the newest episode of Loving the Springs - wherever you get your podcasts.

MENTIONED:
Garden of the Gods
Colorado College
Trader Joe’s
UCCS
Visit Manitou Springs
Old Colorado City
The Coffee Exchange
University Village Colorado
The “e-bike smile”
Taylor Swift
Downtown Colorado Springs
91.5 KRCC
Will Toor
Colorado Energy Office

11/11/2025

Get to know PikeRide on newest episode of Loving the Springs - wherever you get your podcasts. You might be surprised - more than just a convenient ebike on the corner.

11/11/2025

Did you know that 68% of caregivers die before their care recipient? The newest episode of Aging with Altitude celebrates caregivers and offers ways we can take better care of those heroes. Thanks to Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging for hosting this podcast, and to Beacon Senior News - Colorado Springs-Pueblo for their partnership. Find Aging with Altitude wherever you get your podcasts - or at studio809podcasts dot com