Finding Asheville Podcast

Find yourself in a rut, pave your own path with a food truck? Nathan sits down with Nestor Teran of Smash Box Mobile Food Truck. They discuss growing up in Miami, what it means to have parents that escaped Nicaragua during the Sandinista Revolution, how he escaped a career he did not enjoy for something he loves, what it is like to operate a food truck and catering business in Asheville, and his musical talents as Soul Saturn Six. 

Honey, print me an outfit for work tomorrow? Nathan sits down with Grace Gouin and Mariano deGuzman, cofounders of Appalatch Outdoor Apparel Company. They discuss the cofounders upbringing in Rhode Island and Wisconsin, the environmental impact of the fashion industry, and Appalatch’s kicskstarter campaign that if funded will let them print environmentally friendly custom fit sweaters using a 3D printer.

A VW Bus trip to self enlightenment? Nathan sits down with Mackensy Lunsford of the Asheville Scene. They chat about Mackensy escaping Annapolis, Maryland on a mission to find herself. What it was like to own a restaurant in Asheville, the Citizen Times layoffs, food writing, the Asheville food scene, and whether she has fell victim to the Asheville curse. 

100 mile races and no bacon? Say what? Nathan sits down with Matt Frazier of No Meat Athlete to discuss growing up in Maryland, quitting a corporate job to pursue blogging, veganism, marathon running, his new book No Meat Athlete, and why he digs Tony Robbins. 

Nathan sits down with Jason Sandford of Ashvegas.com to discuss growing up in Asheville, his journalism career, the origin and future of Ashvegas.com, the Citizen Times layoffs, and what the future of journalism may look like.