Aspen Entrepreneurs Podcast

This is Episode 17 of the Aspen Entrepreneurs Podcast, featuring Amory Lovins, Chief Scientist and Co-Founder of the Rocky Mountain Institute. This episode is hosted by Brad Feld, partner at Foundry Group and Co-Founder of Tech Stars. This podcast was recorded in front of a packed house at Coventure, a co-working space in downtown Carbondale Colorado. More about them at Coventure.IO Now, enjoy the episode!

Aspen Entrepreneurs is pleased to present The Motet founder and drummer Dave Watts and vocalist Lyle Divinsky, speaking with Dave Mayer at the Aspen Tap on January 12th 2019. “When you’re listening to us, I want your mind to be taken away from wherever you are during the day and into some other place,” states Dave. “It’s all about that.” - Dave Watts Find their music, merch, tour dates, & more at http://themotet.com/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Our Podcast and showcase events are also presented by Klug Properties, to learn more head to www.klugproperties.com/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If you’d like to hear previous episodes of the podcast, you can find them in iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, or online at aspenentrepreneurs.com/podcast/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Music in this episode by Revolution Void: Artist Page - freemusicarchive.org/music/Revolution_Void/ Song Page - tinyurl.com/p8ytxun - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This podcast is Produced by Level Head Audio www.levelheadaudio.com/

Featuring Stacy Bare, who is working to heal the wounds of war for himself and other veterans by returning to the places he and others have fought to celebrate - the outdoors - and truly connect with the local community. You can view the presentation from the event at https://vimeo.com/243705414/0f1582194d Aspen Entrepreneurs, TACAW, and Huts for Vets are proud to present Stacy Bare, National Geographic Adventurer of the year, discussing his Film, Adventure Not War, where he and other Iraq War Veterans return to ski one of the highest mountains in Iraq. View the film here: https://vimeo.com/242347548 if you’d like to support the cause head to http://www.adventurenotwar.com/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Our Podcast and showcase events are also presented by Klug Properties, to learn more head to http://www.klugproperties.com/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If you’d like to hear previous episodes of the podcast, you can find them in iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, or online at https://aspenentrepreneurs.com/podcast/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Music in this episode by Revolution Void: Artist Page - freemusicarchive.org/music/Revolution_Void/ Song Page - tinyurl.com/p8ytxun - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This podcast is Produced by Level Head Audio www.levelheadaudio.com/

A conversation with Joel Gratz, Chief Powder Finder and Meteorology Startup Founder. After realizing that forecasting snow in the big mountains was very difficult, and missing one to many powder days due to inaccurate forecasts, Joel studied the mountain weather patterns of Colorado and started sharing forecasts via Colorado Powder Forecast, eventually to create OpenSnow.com, with over 1.5 million skiers and riders relying on it today. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This episode is presented by Chris Klug, owner of Klug Properties. To learn more head to www.klugproperties.com/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Music in this episode by Revolution Void: Artist Page - freemusicarchive.org/music/Revolution_Void/ Song Page - tinyurl.com/p8ytxun - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This podcast is Produced by Level Head Audio https://www.levelheadaudio.com/

This month we are featuring new Aspen resident, venture capitalist, and philanthropist: Brad Feld, with an Ask Me Anything Session, moderated by Chris Klug, on: - Entrepreneurship & Innovation in Rural Communities - Angel & Venture Capital Investing - The GiveFirst Ethos and its Impact on Startups - Forming Great Boards of Directors - TechStars Accelerator Going International - Mental Health and Depression - Philanthropic Giving - Trends for 2019 Main Sponsors: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Rocky Mountain Institute- https://tinyurl.com/yd46gnqj Basalt Chamber of Commerce - https://tinyurl.com/y85cjc9a Roaring Fork Technologists - https://tinyurl.com/ycz5o772 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Co-Sponsors - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Aspen Young Professionals - https://tinyurl.com/yadkm2v9 Roaring Fork Young Professionals - https://tinyurl.com/yc6kle2x GlenX - https://tinyurl.com/y8dgypcw Aspen Real Life - https://tinyurl.com/yahfz564 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This episode is presented by Chris Klug, owner of Klug Properties. To learn more head to www.klugproperties.com/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Music in this episode by Revolution Void: Artist Page - freemusicarchive.org/music/Revolution_Void/ Song Page - tinyurl.com/p8ytxun

Aspen Entrepreneurs' July Event featuring a panel of experts, moderated by Michael Faas, on the topic of cannabis business and how cannabis is affecting our communities here in Colorado. Listen and learn from this dynamic conversation, featuring Pitkin County Sheriff Joe DiSalvo, CEO of CanopyBoulder, Patrick Rea, and CEO of Green Screens, Ryan Sterling. Sheriff Joe DiSalvo - https://tinyurl.com/yacupavt Canopy Builder - https://tinyurl.com/yauhmcuq GreenScreens - https://tinyurl.com/yd5nz5d6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This episode is presented by Chris Klug, owner of Klug Properties. To learn more head to www.klugproperties.com/ Music in this episode by Revolution Void: Artist Page - freemusicarchive.org/music/Revolution_Void/ Song Page - tinyurl.com/p8ytxun

98 year old Klaus is a legend, best known as founder of Sport Obermeyer. Responsible for innovations from the parka to high alpine sunscreen to double lensed goggles, Klaus Obermeyer is a legendary entrepreneur who has pioneered the ski industry with his passion and energy for the sport. This episode is moderated by Chris Klug, owner of Klug Properties. To learn more head to http://www.klugproperties.com/ Music in this episode by Revolution Void: Artist Page - http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Revolution_Void/ Song Page - https://tinyurl.com/p8ytxun

10 - Entrepreneurship In Ski Communities by Aspen Entrepreneurs

Aspen Entrepreneurs founder Dave Mayer talks with Jeremy Swanson and Matt Hobbs in front of a local crowd at Aspen Brewing Company. Vital Films - vitalfilms.com/ Jeremy Swanson Photography - jeremyswansonphoto.com/ Aspen Brewing Company - aspenbrewingcompany.com/

Dave Mayer interviews Michael Delaney and Samuel Steen, who created the Black Market concept as a way to bring like minded individuals together. Also part of this showcase is longtime Aspen local and entrepreneur Boogie Weinglass, who started Boogie’s of Aspen as well as national clothing retail chain, Merry Go Round. https://aspenentrepreneurs.com/podcast Intro Credit: @stazeyjones

Each month we showcase Entrepreneurs from around the valley and the world. Listen to their stories of success and failure, lessons learned, and advice for aspiring young entrepreneurs. https://aspenentrepreneurs.com/podcast

Each month we showcase Entrepreneurs from around the valley and the world. Listen to their stories of success and failure, lessons learned, and advice for aspiring young entrepreneurs. https://aspenentrepreneurs.com/podcast

This Episode was recorded at Mountain Chalet in Aspen Colorado. In this episode Skippy Mesirow interviews RJ Gallagher, Founding and Managing Partner for Forte International. He is responsible for all of the day-to-day operations of Forte and its overall performance. Prior to Forte, R.J. was the Founder and President of Gallagher Sharp West in Aspen from 1991 until 200, when GSW became Forte International. GSW was a pioneering organization, implementing successful marketing, sales, communications and design programs for high-end real estate projects and select clients in the resort, entertainment, hospitality, travel industries. During that time GSW provided services for some of the finest projects throughout the United States and Mexico, generating over $14 billion in sales revenues. GSW also provided services within the entertainment, resort, luxury hospitality and professional sports franchise industries on a global level. Read more at tinyurl.com/y7w5vhob https://aspenentrepreneurs.com/podcast

Spencer McKnight and David Cook co-founded Aspen 82 and 82 Productions. Their "82 Crew" are made up of the best videographers, editors and producers in the Roaring Fork Valley. They handle productions from a single camera interview to an eight camera music concert. The people on the "82 Crew" are creative, hard working and, most importantly, a pleasure to work with. Spencer McKnight has been in the television and video production business in Aspen for over 9 years and is the co-founder and co-owner of Aspen 82 and 82 Productions. He specializes in taking the client’s vision and bringing it to life. David Cook is good at launching things, just not rockets. He’s developed newspaper, radio, web and television in the Roaring Fork Valley, and currently is co-owner of Aspen 82. He serves on the board of The Buddy Program and Jazz Aspen Snowmass. aspen82.com https://aspenentrepreneurs.com/podcast

Join us at the new Aspen Shakti in Aspen for our next Entrepreneur Showcase with Tony Mazza of M&W Properties! Tony Mazza stopped practicing law in 1982 to pursue real estate and other interests. It was a good move. Since then, M&W Properties is highly regarded and known to own a large percentage of Aspen’s core commercial real estate. “M&W PROPERTIES IS BY FAR THE LARGEST COMMERCIAL PROPERTY OWNER IN ASPEN.” - RANDY GOLD, ASPEN APPRAISAL GROUP Learn more about how Tony and his team stay on top of the commercial property space in Aspen. https://aspenentrepreneurs.com/podcast

"Aspen Entrepreneurs Co-Founder Skippy Mesirow in conversation with Aspen Skiing Company's Michael Miracle. They discuss the future of Ski Towns; housing, transportation, entrepreneurship, the environment, lodging, NIMBYism, how to become a more activated citizen, and how our future will be shaped by our choices. Michael debuts Ski Co's new values based marketing campaign, talks about raising a child in the RFV, being stewards of our land, and how to stay positive and remember the good things in life in the face of change and peril. This conversation is weedsie, so download and plug in, there is a lot here. Enjoy!" https://aspenentrepreneurs.com/podcast

Each month we showcase Entrepreneurs from around the valley and the world. Listen to their stories of success and failure, lessons learned, and advice for aspiring young entrepreneurs. https://aspenentrepreneurs.com/podcast