We interview Nat Petersen and Trisha Villareal, co-owners of Saratoga Springs Crossfit. We followed that up by talking about our favorite local restaurants and places to consume calories. We finished up by interviewing Lisa Bearnson, owner of In-A-Pickle, a local pickleball court painting company.

Highlights

• What the exciting topics for this week's episode are
• What Crossfit is
• What the beauty of Crossfit is
• What makes Crossfit different from other exercises and other fitness routines
• Why Crossfit is different from other gym environments?
• What to expect with your first Crossfit lesson as a beginner
• How the Crossfit experience is a unique one
• How Nat and Trisha became the owners of Crossfit
• What the next steps are to sign up and to try Crossfit
• Where are the best places to go to eat at Saratoga Springs
• Who Lisa Bearnson is
• What kind of start-up In-A-Pickle is
• How the In-A-Pickle works
• How to contact Lisa Episode Resources
• Connect with Neil Bryce, Jeff Beck, and Greg Spencer
• Left of the Lake Podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/288869046622439/?ref=share
• https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=/leftofthelake/
• Connect with the Guests:
• https://saratogaspringscrossfit.com/
• https://pickledcourt.com/

We interview Joey Duckworth from the Saratoga Springs Softball League, Greg and Jeff discuss the unique Utah condiment Fry Sauce, and we welcome the Mayor of Saratoga Springs. Jim Miller.

Highlights

• Who Joey Duckworth is
• How Joey got involved in the local softball leagues
• What the various levels of softball are
• How to join the different leagues in Saratoga Springs
• Which is important: The speed or the arc?
• What the Fry Sauce is
• How the Fry Sauce was invented
• How long Mayor Jim Miller has been in Saratoga Springs
• How the city has changed from the time Jim has become the mayor
• What are the things that surprised Jim when he became a mayor
• What his vision for the city are
• What Mayor Jim wants to tell the residents of the community Episode Resources
• Connect with Neil Bryce, Jeff Beck, and Greg Spencer
• Left of the Lake Podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/288869046622439/?ref=share
• https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=/leftofthelake/
• Connect with the Guests
• https://www.saratogaspringscity.com/883/Softball-Spring
• https://www.saratogaspringscity.com/449/Jim-Miller

We interview a French couple passing through Saratoga Springs as they bicycle their way across the United States, we tell the story about the medicinal qualities of the water from the Saratoga Springs resort in 1897, and Jeff talks about one of his favorite animals, the killdeer.

Highlights

• How was the French couple's experience traveling in the United States
• What scared the couple before going to the US
• How they are funding the trip they are doing
• What the activities people are practicing around Saratoga Springs for health reasons
• What Saratoga Salvation is
• What a killdeer is
• How unique killdeers are Episode Resources
• Connect with Neil Bryce, Jeff Beck, and Greg Spencer
• Left of the Lake Podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/288869046622439/?ref=share
• https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=/leftofthelake/

We interviewed LaMonte Wilcox with Fulfill Life Yourself, Kat Ashby, a local real estate agent, and Jeff talks about his experience with fostering a pregnant cat and raising her kittens.

Highlights

• What the topics for this week's podcast episode are
• Who LaMonte Wilcox is
• What the book Neuro Auto-Associative Programming
• Manual is all about
• What the benefits are when you start learning more about how your brain works
• What the indicators in teenagers are to know if they might need some counseling or intervention
• What synthetic happiness is
• Who Kat Ashby is
• What problems Kat is seeing new home buyers are facing
• The questions that she's asking home buyers
• What considerations and preparations a seller should do to have the best selling experience possible
• The most interesting trend in the market now
• What makes Cuddles Rescue and Lounge special
• What Jeff's experiences are with fostering a pregnant cat and raising her kittens Episode Resources
• https://cuddlescatlounge.com/
• Connect with Neil Bryce, Jeff Beck, and Greg Spencer
• Left of the Lake Podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/288869046622439/?ref=share
• https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=/leftofthelake/
• Connect with LaMonte Wilcox
• https://www.fulfilllifeyourself.com/
• https://www.lamontewilcox.com/
• https://www.facebook.com/lamonte.wilcox
• Connect with Kat Ashby
• (435) 272-2614
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/kat-ashby-73287579
• https://www.facebook.com/ashbyrealtor/

We interview Brad Behle of Brand with Swag, tell a short story about the Pony Express, and Jeff shares his experience as the guest MC for the Saratoga Springs Orchestra's first post-pandemic concert.

Highlights

• What Brand with Swag is
• How he came to Saratoga Springs
• The things he's involved in
• What branding for Brand with Swag is all about
• How the company sets itself apart from others
• Different ways to contact Brad and Brand with Swag
• The history of Pony Express
• What the Saratoga Springs Orchestra is all about Episode Resources
• Connect with Neil Bryce, Jeff Beck and Greg Spencer
• Left of the Lake Podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/288869046622439/?ref=share
• https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=/leftofthelake/
• Connect with Brad Behle
• https://behlebranding.com/
• https://www.instagram.com/bradbehle/
• https://www.linkedin.com/company/behle-branding
• Connect with the Saratoga Springs Orchestra
• https://www.saratogaspringscity.com/606/Community-Orchestra

Neal interviews Ryan Schooley, Chubby's Neighborhood Cafe, Greg does a trip review of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, and Jeff talks about a sweet songbird, Say's Phoebe.

Highlights

• What topics for today's episode are
• How Chubby's maintains their food and service
• Maintaining the practice of boiling crawfish
• What the top three things to get at Chubby's are
• The history of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
• Greg's trip review of the place
• How Jeff got introduced to the sweet songbird: Say's Phoebe
• Where the Say's Phoebe got its name from
• Why these sweet little birds make super good hunters Episode Resources
• Connect with Neil Bryce, Jeff Beck and Greg Spencer
• Left of the Lake Podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/288869046622439/?ref=share
• https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=/leftofthelake/
• Connect with the Guests
• https://www.chubbyscafeut.com/
• https://www.fws.gov/refuge/bear-river-migratory-bird

Greg and Jeff interview Neil about the Utah Pizza Company, Jeff reports on his family trip to Moab and Arches National Park, Greg talks about the founding of the Saratoga Resort.

Left of the Lake is a podcast recorded in Saratoga Springs, Utah.

Highlights

• What Neil's business is all about
• Why is it different from other businesses
• What to expect from the Utah Pizza Company next
• The history of Saratoga Springs in 1860
• What are the truths to claim of Beck's Hot Springs
• The rules and regulations of Beck's Hot Springs
• What to expect when visiting Arches National Park
• How to prepare for your next trip at Arches National Park

Episode Resources

• Connect with Neil Bryce, Jeff Beck and Greg Spencer:
• Left of the Lake Podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/288869046622439/?ref=share
• https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=/leftofthelake/
• Connect with the Utah Pizza Company
• https://www.utahpizzacompany.com/
• https://www.facebook.com/UtahPizzaCompany/

In today's episode of Left of the Lake, Neal interviews Russ Garn, a local trail runner and small business owner. Greg tells the story of Camp Floyd, Utah, which in 1858 was the third largest city in Utah. Jeff talks about the second fastest land animal in North America, the Pronghorn.

Left of the Lake is a podcast recorded in Saratoga Springs, Utah.

Highlights

• Why the Lake Mountain is special for Russ
• Russ' love for marathon
• Advice to those who want to give marathon around Lake
• Mountain a try
• What happened in May 1856?
• How the pronghorn or the American antelope was discovered
• What makes the pronghorn special
• What do they look like
• The purpose of the pronghorn's patch of hair Episode Resources
• Connect with Neil Bryce, Jeff Beck and Greg Spencer
• Left of the Lake Podcast:
• https://www.facebook.com/groups/288869046622439/?ref=share
• https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/next=/leftofthelake/
• Connect with Russ Garn
• https://www.facebook.com/russgarnfitness/
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/russell-e-garn-16074a22/

We interview Doug Meldrum, Economic Developer for Saratoga Springs, Utah; Greg tells the story of the epic rock riot, and Jeff talks about the largest bird in Utah.

Highlights

• How the podcast Left of the Lake started
• What the topics for today's show are
• The purpose of building different charrettes in the community
• What to expect from Saratoga Springs Main Street
• Who the Deep Purple is
• What happened during their performance night at Saratoga Springs
• What the rest of the Deep Purple felt about a member using the name with new members
• One of the coolest birds that can be found in Utah Episode Resources
• https://www.makeitbettersaratoga.org/
• Connect with Neil Bryce, Jeff Beck and Greg Spencer
• Left of the Lake Podcast:
• https://www.facebook.com/groups/288869046622439/?ref=share
• https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=/leftofthelake/