The Provo Pulsecast

The Provo Pulsecast

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The Provo Pulsecast episodes

  • 7 Cafés Where Provo Locals Actually Hang Out
    Elle Summers takes listeners on a warm, cozy tour of seven cafés locals actually hang out at across Provo — from community‑focused coffeehouses and craft roasters to creative espresso bars and hidden gems. Whether you’re studying, socializing, or just savoring a great cup of coffee, these spots offer inviting vibes and unique drinks worth trying.
    Featured Cafés:
    Peace on Earth Coffee — vintage‑inspired, community space
    Rugged Grounds — rustic chic vibe & specialty coffee
    Java Junkie — creative drinks with local personality
    Incidental Coffee Roasters — small‑batch, craft coffee
    Coffee Pod — classic neighborhood hangout
    Moon Peak Coffeehouse — hidden cozy gem
    7 Brew Coffee — upbeat, community‑driven local favorite
    Explore Provo one cozy cup at a time!
    5 min
  • The Provo Bucket List: 7 Experiences Every Local Should Try Once
    Join Elle Summers for a Provo adventure as she highlights seven unforgettable local experiences every Provo resident should try at least once. From hiking to the iconic Y on Y Mountain and axe throwing to artisan markets, hands‑on workshops, vibrant music venues, and historic theaters — this bucket list celebrates what makes living here special:
    Featured Experiences:
    Hike to Y Mountain
    Axe Throwing at Heber Hatchets
    Show or Movie at Scera Theater
    Browse the Provo Farmers Market
    Explore The Collective Underground
    Make Soap at The Soap Factory
    Catch Live Music at Velour
    Make the most of life in Provo — rain or shine!
    6 min
  • Crafted in Provo: 7 Local Makers Turning Passion into Product
    In this episode of Provo Pulsecast, Elle Summers spotlights seven local Provo makers who transformed creativity into craft. From hand‑poured candles and artisan pottery to bean‑to‑bar chocolate, florals, woodworking, and indie markets, this episode celebrates the people who make Provo’s creative economy thrive.
    Featured Makers:
    The Wick Lab — custom candle making & small‑batch scents
    Throw Art Studio — pottery & ceramics experiences
    The Chocolate Conspiracy — ethically sourced bean‑to‑bar chocolate
    Taste Artisan Chocolate — handcrafted chocolates & truffles
    Foxglove Flowers & Gifts — floral artistry & curated local goods
    The Collective Underground — rotating indie makers & artists
    Woodworkz & Co — custom woodworking & functional art
    Crafted locally. Made with purpose. Proudly Provo.
    6 min
  • From Farm to Provo: 7 Local Markets & Food Producers You Should Know
    Elle Summers explores seven local markets and food producers in Provo and nearby that offer farm‑fresh produce, artisan breads, custom butchery, pantry goods, and locally sourced meals. From the lively Provo Farmers Market to hidden gems like Tall Hat Foods and classic stops like IFA Country Stores, this episode highlights places that bring farm‑to‑table flavor into everyday life.
    Featured List:
    Provo Farmers Market — Community market with produce, artisan foods & more
    Mosida Market Butcher Shop & Farmhouse Kitchen — Quality butcher & farmhouse kitchen
    Ford's Locker — Local meat processing & specialty cuts
    Tall Hat Foods — Small‑batch food producer
    Great Harvest Bread Co. — Fresh‑baked artisan breads
    BYU Food To‑Go — Ready‑to‑heat fresh meals
    IFA Country Stores — Farm‑store staples & local goods
    Discover where Provo eats local — from field to fork!
    6 min
  • Provo for Professionals — 7 Local Workspaces & Business Resources to Help You Level Up
    In this episode of Provo Pulsecast, Elle Summers highlights seven real Provo‑area workspaces, incubators, and professional‑support businesses that help freelancers, entrepreneurs, creatives, and side‑hustlers take their game to the next level. From coworking offices to startup accelerators, from branding and printing shops to media‑production studios — discover where you can build, create, and grow your career in Utah Valley.
    Featured Resources & Services:
    Kiln Provo — boutique coworking & flex offices
    The Startup Building — historic‑space coworking & private‑office rentals
    RevRoad — startup accelerator & business coaching hub
    UVU Business Resource Center — incubator & business support infrastructure
    DaVinci Meeting Rooms – Provo — flexible workspace & meeting‑room rentals
    Meejo — local printing, branding, and business‑materials shop
    Provo City Library Creative Media Lab — podcast/video‑production studio
    Whether you’re starting out, scaling up, or dreaming big — this episode shows how Provo supports professionals with tools, spaces, and community.
    6 min
  • Provo Locals Who Teach — 7 Places You Can Learn a New Skill This Month
    Elle Summers takes listeners through seven local spots in Provo and Utah Valley where you can learn a new skill this month — from pottery to painting, music and performing arts to casual crafts or workshops. Whether you want to get messy with clay, strum a guitar, pick up painting, or just try something creative — there’s a place for you.
    Featured Places:
    Throw Art Studio — pottery & ceramics classes
    Provo School of the Arts — music, dance, acting & performing arts lessons
    Provo Recreation Center — community‑oriented art, cooking, craft and enrichment classes
    Color Me Mine Provo — paint‑your‑own pottery & casual crafts
    The Kreative Kiln — advanced pottery workshops and studio membership
    Local Hobby & Craft Class Providers — small studios, rotating classes in art or crafts
    Community Workshops & Social Classes — pop‑ups, shared‑studio nights, community arts
    If you’re ready to try something new, meet new people, or just explore your creative side — this episode’s for you.
    7 min
  • Provo’s Fix‑It Heroes — 7 Repair Shops Saving You Money
    In this episode of Provo Pulsecast, Elle Summers shines a spotlight on seven local repair shops that are saving wallets — and the planet — one fix at a time. Whether it’s a cracked phone screen, a rusty bike chain, or a broken watch battery, these Provo-area businesses are helping locals repair instead of replace. Discover trusted spots to keep your tech, bikes, jewelry, and more in tip-top shape while supporting small business and reducing waste.
    Featured Businesses:
    uBreakiFix by Asurion – Provo (Phones, laptops, consoles)
    Taylor’s Bike Shop (Full-service bicycle repair)
    Provo Bike Hub (Community-based bike repair & education)
    Racer’s Cycle Service (Mobile & performance bike repair)
    Tricked Out Accessories – Provo Towne Centre (Quick tech fixes & accessories)
    Battery & Bands Express / Local Watch Repair (Watches, bands, batteries)
    Affordable Mobile Repair Techs – Provo (Budget-friendly electronics & computer fixes)
    7 min
  • 7 Provo Date Night Ideas That Aren’t Dinner & a Movie
    Elle Summers guides listeners through seven unique date‑night ideas in Provo that step away from the typical dinner‑and‑movie format. The stops include: The Soap Factory, The Escape Key, Provo River Trail (walk/bike), Nickel City Fun Center, Dry Bar Comedy, Color Me Mine (pottery painting), and The Wick Lab (candle making). Each gives a fresh way to connect, play, create or laugh—perfect for a memorable evening in Provo.
    7 min
  • The Best $10 Meals in Provo
    Elle Summers takes listeners on a wallet‑friendly food adventure with seven meals in Provo that cost around $10 or less. Featuring Hruska’s Kolaches, J.Dawgs, Koko Lunchbox, Quiero Más, El Beto Mexican Food, Chip (cookies & milk), and Burgers Supreme. Whether you’re a student, visitor, or local looking to stretch your food budget, this episode has spots you’ll love.
    5 min
  • 7 Provo Businesses That Have Stood the Test of Time
    Elle Summers takes listeners through seven long‑standing Provo businesses that have been part of the city’s history and continue to serve today. Featuring: Startup Candy Company, Beesley Monument Co., Heal Real Estate (Tom Heal Commercial Real Estate), Provo West Co‑op, Jones Paint & Glass, Madsen Dry Cleaners, Taylor Furniture Company. Dive into what makes each one enduring—community ties, adaptation, historic roots, and local love.
    6 min

About The Provo Pulsecast

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Welcome to Provo Pulsecast—your weekly guide to the people, places, and pulse of Provo, Utah. Hosted by Elle Summers, each episode features fresh stories from the city’s thriving small business scene, buzzing restaurants, hidden nightlife gems, and local legends who give Provo its one-of-a-kind character.