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Backstory is a production of the Gunnison Country Times — presenting audio features that go behind the headlines to tell the human story of life in the Gunnison Valley.... more
FAQs about Backstory:How many episodes does Backstory have?The podcast currently has 28 episodes available.
March 03, 2022Closing a chapterIn this episode of BackStory, Times podcast producer Anna Coburn reflects on helping to create this podcast series and signs off to close this particular chapter....more6minPlay
February 24, 2022SonofaGunnIn this episode of BackStory, Times podcast producer Anna Coburn goes galactic with the SonofaGunn 2022 cast, director and one of the original writers of Gunnison's yearly satire....more8minPlay
February 17, 2022A little hockey talkyIn this episode of BackStory, Times podcast producer Anna Coburn decides it's time to learn about one of the valley's most beloved winter sports: hockey. Coburn and producer of the "No Handlebars" podcast Tori Jarosh talk about the game's origins, rules and even smells at Jorgensen Ice Rink....more9minPlay
February 10, 2022The art often unseenIn this episode of BackStory, Times podcast producer Anna Coburn explores the subject of art and artists often overlooked after speaking with welder and musician Brian Stewart. Who would think to look down at a barstool and consider it art?...more8minPlay
February 02, 2022Our rowdy, powdy neighbor, Monarch MountainIn this week's episode of BackStory, Times podcast producer Anna Coburn asks about the unique nature of Monarch Mountain, the neighboring ski resort east of the Gunnison Valley on the Continental Divide....more10minPlay
January 20, 2022The Gunnison ProjectIn this week's episode of BackStory, Times podcast producer Anna Coburn sits down with Achilles Johnson, a sophomore at Gunnison High School and executive director of the Gunnison Project, to talk about two big initiatives the student-centric group has brought to the school board....more8minPlay
January 12, 2022A peek at the Peace MuseumIn this episode of BackStory, Times podcast producer Anna Coburn pays a visit to the new peace museum on Main Street and speaks to some of the organizers behind it: Liska Blodgett, Jeff Taylor and Bernadette Salem....more8minPlay
January 05, 2022Resolutions and reflectionsIn this week's episode of BackStory, Times podcast producer Anna Coburn set out to find New Year's resolutions, only to realize the valley may need time to reflect, as well as resolve. Send your reflections and resolutions to [email protected]....more5minPlay
December 15, 2021On the bench with billy barrIn this week’s episode of BackStory, Times podcast producer Anna Coburn takes a seat next to local legend and weather enthusiast Billy Barr on a bench outside of Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory in Gothic to talk about the valley’s future climate and his future after almost 50 years of research....more9minPlay
December 08, 2021Oh Christmas tree, how strange is our tradition?In this week’s episode of BackStory, Times podcast producer Anna Coburn saws down a Christmas tree from national forest land and asks, “Where did this strange tradition of Christmas trees come from?”...more6minPlay
FAQs about Backstory:How many episodes does Backstory have?The podcast currently has 28 episodes available.