Torie Giffin shares her journey to creating Colorado Springs’ top ranked lodging, bar, biking and live music venue. Guest host, moderator and superfan of the Pedal the Springs podcast, Terry Lyons, flips the roles and interviews the podcast host and owner of Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort.

Recorded in front of a live audience, this episode features interviews with key staff members, community members and members of the Buffalo Lodge Bike Tribe (fresh off the first Monday night ride of the season through the Garden of the Gods) all sharing their experiences about what makes the Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort so unique and special.

Host: Terry Lyons, guest host and moderator

Guests:

Torie Giffin, Owner Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort

Sara Branham, General Manager Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort

Scott Ayen, Property Manager Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort

Michael Watry, Local Musician & Instructor with Black Rose Acoustic Society

Michael Rosell, (aka: Jersey Mike) Buffalo Lodge Bike Tribe leader

Dr. Nicole Odell, Local Cycling Leader, Advocacy Committee Chair for Bike Colorado Springs

Dave Bryan & Cecilia, Local cyclist, Lodge regulars & Buffalo Lodge Bike Tribe member

Graham Thompson, owner and mechanic, Westside Bicycle Service at the Lodge

LINKS:

Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort: https://www.bicycleresort.com/

Black Rose Acoustic Society: https://www.blackroseacoustic.org/

Manitou Music Foundation: https://www.manitoumusicfoundation.org/

North Cheyenne Canyon: https://coloradosprings.gov/NCC

Palmer Park: https://www.visitcos.com/things-to-do/outdoors/biking/top-11-bike-routes-in-colorado-springs/

Pike View Quarry Mountain Bike Park Project: https://pikeview.org/bike-park/

Red Rock Canyon Open Space: https://coloradosprings.gov/redrockcanyon

Ring the Peak: https://ringthepeaktrail.org/

Ring the Peak episode of Pedal the Springs: https://studio809podcasts.com/ring-the-peak/

Ute Valley Park: https://coloradosprings.gov/parks/page/ute-valley-park

Westside Bicycle Service: https://sites.google.com/view/westsidebikeservice/home

Pedal the Springs is produced and presented by the Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort, the only bicycle-themed lodging and must-stay for cyclists coming to Colorado. Check us out at https://www.bicycleresort.com for more information.

Episodes are recorded in the Studio 809 Podcasts community podcast studio at The Next Us. https://thenextus.spaces.nexudus.com/?public&

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