Behind the Stories

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  • Behind the Stories will take listeners—you guessed it!—behind the stories that appear in 5280 magazine and on 5280.com. Each episode, hosted by editorial director Geoff Van Dyke, will feature editors and writers from 5280 discussing articles they've been working on and giving readers insight into how these stories come together.
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  • The Charming, Eccentric, Blessed Life of Lee Maxwell

    The Charming, Eccentric, Blessed Life of Lee Maxwell
    Sep 10 2024

    Ninety-four-year-old Lee Maxwell lives in Eaton and owns a Guinness-world-record-holding washing machine museum. When his wife of 71 years recently died, Maxwell was left to ponder what his new life would look like—and if anyone, besides him, cares about his singular collection. Robert Sanchez joins the pod to discuss Maxwell and his extraordinary life.

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    25 mins
  • Meet the Local Nonprofit Responsible for Nearly Every Trail on Colorado’s Fourteeners

    Meet the Local Nonprofit Responsible for Nearly Every Trail on Colorado’s Fourteeners
    Jun 12 2024

    Episode 18: The Colorado Fourteeners Initiative (CFI) has built sustainable routes on 36 14,000-foot peaks in the past 30 years. Lindsey King joins the pod to discuss the history of CFI, the challenges of building trails on 14,000-foot mountains, and the future of access to these prized Centennial State peaks.

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    28 mins
  • The Enduring Legacy of Colorado's All-Woman Professional Baseball Team

    The Enduring Legacy of Colorado's All-Woman Professional Baseball Team
    May 10 2024

    Thirty years ago, the barnstorming Colorado Silver Bullets women’s baseball team played its first season to national fanfare. Three decades later, the players have moved on in their lives, even as their legacy is still being written. Robert Sanchez joins the pod to discuss the Silver Bullets' legacy.

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    41 mins
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