Campfire Hour
111 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★ - 12 ratings30ish hot minutes of life and leadership lessons from entrepreneurs. Sharing their own experiences and growth and interviewing bold business owners, this is Campfire Hour. Raw, real and entertaining, where the roasts are as hot as your mom!
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Episodes
Just Us Three
August 21, 2020 11:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MBThe three of us sit down and get you up to date on what's been going on with the coffee company and with our lives. See whats coming up on the show as the ending of our second season approaches.
Brewhalla with PJ Eldridge
August 14, 2020 11:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBPJ Eldridge took home brewing to a whole new level in this episode. The first of it's kind in Montana, PJ has founded Brewhalla, a home brewing supply store/make your own beer brewery. He has all the supplies and equipment you need and he cleans up the mess! PJ joins us in the studio to talk about his unique business and how he made the transition from owning the local Texas Roadhouse Franchise to following this dream. Crack a cold one and have a listen.
Ranch Investor with Colter DeVries
August 07, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBA glimpse into the world of high dollar ranch listings, Colter DeVries shares his experience as a land broker. A rancher turned banker, turned ranch broker and founder of the world's first Waygu beef stick company, Colter shares his failures and successes as a young entrepreneur. Check out his new podcast show, Ranch Investor to learn everything you need to know about investing in land and the ranching industry.
The Hole is the Goal with Eryn Ellis
July 31, 2020 12:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MBBy chance, Kyle managed to snag his first podcast guest. Professional golfer Eryn Ellis is on the road to the LPGA tournament and is in the studio with us sharing about her journey, her mastery of bagel making, and her golfing career.
On The Blue Line with Wayne Mulder
July 24, 2020 15:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MBWayne Mulder, a Sargent in Florida came all the way to Montana to join us in the studio! "Designed and hosted by those who actively serve in law enforcement, On The Blue Line is geared to help you find success in what really matters, your life outside the badge. Whether you have a law enforcement, first responder, or military background; these resources will give you encouragement and actionable advice for the front lines of your life away from the job."
TEDxBillings with D'Vaughn Hayes
July 17, 2020 14:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MBCurrent licencee for TEDx, D'Vaughn sits down and share the details for the upcoming event. Our very own Kelli Maxwell is the Marketing Director of the TEDx executive team. If you love TED Talks, then make sure you tune in to this episode to get the details for this event.
A Charmingly Imperfect Life with Akvilina Rieger
July 10, 2020 14:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBAkvilina Rieger grew up in Lithuania under total Soviet control. She experienced liberation and then came to America where she attended college and met her husband. Now based right here in Billings, Akvilina is a speaker, traveler, writer, blogger and wealth coach who helps Americans become debt free and build their wealth. This is an inspiring story with some no nonsense principals that we think everyone needs to hear!
Spot On with Vivia Collins
July 03, 2020 14:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MBFellow Podcaster Vivia Collins joins us this week. She hosts Spot On: Spotted Not Broken, a podcast she started to encourage others. After beating leukemia three separate times and on the verge of suicide, Vivia is using her show to shine a light on depression while offering hope and inspiration to her listeners. Complete with her fabulous Jamaican accent, make sure you check out Spot On: Spotted Not Broken on any podcast platform.
From Football to Finances with Drew Korf
June 26, 2020 14:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MBDrew Korf, a student at Rocky Mountain College, came to Billings to play football and loved the local business scene! He is now the founder of a tech startup, Atlas Wealth Education based right here in Billings! If you're looking for a different way to look at finances or if you just want to learn how to grow your own wealth, then this episode is for you!
"I could use my mouth to talk, or I could use it to drink whiskey" with Jim Harris
June 19, 2020 11:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBJim Harris, Founder of Bozeman Spirits Distillery, joins us for a glass of whiskey and a podcast show! It's their 1889 Montana Whiskey barrels that we use to make our Whiskey Coffee, so we sit down with Jim and learn more about how he got started and what his big plans are to grow. Jim is an inspiring entrepreneur with big ideas and solid advice based on experience.
Jeramie MF (Money Finance) Meadows
June 12, 2020 12:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBOur very own show sponsor, Jeramie Meadows, joins us for this week's episode. We catch up with him, check in on our financial health and talk about everything from girl scout cookies to covid to pizza to Elon Musk's kid. Hang with the crew right here at Campfire Hour.
It's Roasted with Gabriel Espino
June 05, 2020 13:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MBGabriel Espino, proud owner of Billings newest food truck, joins us this week in the studio! We didn't know he was going to bring his roaster and make us dinner, boy was that a treat! Gabriel shares how he and his family started It's Roasted, bringing authentic elotes and papas to Montana. A brand new baby entrepreneur, you can hear the passion in his voice as he follows his dreams and shares some of the things he did to take the leap and make them a reality.
Clint Gets Ghosted with Clint Hull
May 29, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MBClint, owner of Alternative Athletics, joins us again in the studio! Mike couldn't make it, but that doesn't stop us from talking about him. From gyms reopening to one wheels, rental properties to crossfit stories, this episode has a little bit of everything along with some solid common sense and business advice.
Game Changer with Keanan Brown
May 22, 2020 14:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBEntrepreneur Keanan Brown, founder of ELOI Corporation joins us this week, making huge moves to change the culture of promotional products. After learning a hard lesson early on, Keanan shares his journey from starting a company as an early teen in Montana to moving to Phoenix to get immersed into tech as well as the things he's working to change an entire world wide industry. Don't miss this inspiring episode from a killer young entrepreneur.
Make Bagels Great Again with John Smith
May 15, 2020 12:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBJohn Smith, owner of Great American Bagel joins us in this week's episode! John shares his journey to entrepreneurship, an inspiring bagel shop fail and some great business advice. Oh and he's also an incredible athlete in his spare time.
Passion Driven with Darryl Bates
May 08, 2020 15:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MBMaster Epoxy Artisan Darryl Bates joins the Campfire Crew in this episode. After moving to Vegas, he's built an epoxy empire and recently started his own podcast show! Darryl believes in collaboration over competition and in this inspiring episode, he shares about how he got into the business, how he's grown and collaborated with industry experts across the nation and why he started his own show.
This is SPARTA with Lillie Elkin
May 01, 2020 15:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MBThis week would have been the Montana Spartan Race weekend, and we still got Pro OCR athlete Lillie Elkin on the show to talk all things Spartan Racing. Lillie is making waves in the obstacle course race community, taking first in her age class all while working and going to school. She shares her training tips, diet and the mindset it takes to become a professional athlete and racer. An inspiring and must listen episode!
Talking Llamas with Ian Roth
April 24, 2020 14:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBThis week we've got fellow podcaster Ian Roth joining the Campfire Crew! A company commander, drone pilot, host of two podcast shows and entrepreneur, Ian shares his military experience, why he started his podcasts and how he plans to grow. There's a lot of great inspiration in this episode, and great tips on getting started in any new venture!
Project Love with Sarah Moyer
April 17, 2020 13:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MBSarah Moyer, owner of Project Lunch, has come up with a way to pivot and keep her business alive during the Covid Crisis. She is providing free lunches for children who are out of school and it grew so much bigger and faster than she imagined, she found herself coordinating volunteers and setting up ways to receive donations. An inspiring episode of an entrepreneur who had to make an instant shift to keep her business afloat, this is a must listen.
Caught Cheating with Elite Investigations
April 10, 2020 14:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBMike, founder of Elite Investigations, joins us in the studio this week. With a background in law enforcement as a detective, Mike is now a private investigator and owner of Elite Investigations. The majority of Mike's business is catching cheating spouses and catfish cases. He also specializes in finding missing persons and HR cases. In this hilarious episode, Mike shares some of his wildest cheating spouse stories. Enjoy! *All locations, places and names have been changed to protect ...
The Comeback Kid with Andrew Zimmermann
April 03, 2020 13:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MBHE'S BACK! One of the original hosts of Camfire Hour, Andrew joins the Crew to catch up. As the EMS Director of Worden Fire, he shares with us his frontline knowledge of COVID-19. Just like the good old days in this episode.
Social Distancing with the Campfire Crew
March 27, 2020 15:00 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MBKyle, Kellan and Kelli discuss current events, front line info from the cleaning industry and marketing industries and what you can do to protect yourself during these unprecedented times. Still full of some great banter, be encouraged by this special COVID19 episode.
I Think I'm Too Old for This with Billings365
March 20, 2020 14:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBCallie Keck and Kayla Wolf, owners of WoKe Creative and Billings365 join the crew in this episode! Callie and Kayla are killing it on Tic Tok, with their new content company and running Billings365.com, the place to find everything to do in the area. They even started Billings' first local subscription box and have an incredible weight loss story! Check out this fun episode to learn more about growing a successful company in the first year and how to kill the content game.
RSTED AF with MT Brand Apparel
March 13, 2020 14:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBLevi and Wendy Jordan, owners of MT Brand Apparel join the Crew for this episode. Our first sponsor ever in Season One, they share how they started a successful apparel company and come up with edgy designs for their gear. Levi also shares his photography hobby, Mountain Medicine 406, not to be confused with a dispensary. Check out episode two in season two!
Two and a Half Strong... Season Two Opener
March 05, 2020 19:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MBWHAT'S GOOD?! Your Campfire Crew is BACK for Season Two! What have we been up to? Besides launching a coffee company and selling out of whiskey coffee? Catch up with Kyle, Kellan and Kelli in the first episode of 2020.
Dumpster Fire with the Campfire Crew
November 15, 2019 13:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBThis episode is a hot mess from start to finish. It's our last episode of Season 1... we've got a big announcement and exciting news! Don't you worry... we'll be back!
Ice, Ice Baby with Brittany Chandler
November 08, 2019 13:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MBBrittany is behind the scenes Campfire Crew! She is always supporting, encouraging and sending us new ideas and we finally got her on the show! She's had a challenging year battling infertility and going through a round of retrieval. Because of her experience and the need in our community, she's launching an infertility support group in 2020!
A beautiful name we can't pronounce with Hillari Ladd
November 01, 2019 15:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MBHillari Ladd, CEO and Founder of the luxury skin care line, Recherch'e Organics joins us this week to talk about how she's grown a successful subscription box and skin care line. With a background in orchid farming in Hawaii to running Recherch'e in Bozeman, MT Hillari has an amazing story and great insight to growing a national company.
We don't want none, unless you got buns hun! with Cassie Eldridge
October 25, 2019 14:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBCassie Eldridge, who owns the local Texas Roadhouse with her husband PJ, joins us on this episode of Campfire Hour. The restaurant is incredibly generous and Cassie shares with us the many things they do for our community and gives us a look into the life of a restaurant owner. She's also a derby girl AND shares the secret to the famous Roadhouse rolls and cinnamon honey butter.
Brews to Bandages with Cole Whitmoyer
October 18, 2019 14:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBIn this episode we've got Cole Whitmoyer, founder of Flex Family Health, Direct Primary Care. Cole is a former beer Brewer turned Nurse Practitioner because he saw a need in our community for an affordable, membership based clinic. Cole is super cool guy and shares his wisdom on starting a membership based business and providing personalized health care services.
Our Second Time with Kyle Benton
October 11, 2019 15:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBIt's KYLE! Our OG Producer, the FIRST person to believe in our show and support it. He taught us everything we know about podcasting! We catch up with Kyle and see what he's been up to with the launch of his new apparel company, all his traveling and the other cool things he's out doing. Don't miss this episode!
Cruisin' & Bruisin' with the Magic City Rollers
October 04, 2019 13:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MB"If Lisa Frank and the Nightmare Before Christmas had a baby, it would be roller derby." This week on Campfire Hour, the crew sits down with Tamara and Lizzie, team members on the city's Roller Derby team. We learn all about the sport and how to get involved!
Howdy, Howdy, Let's Get Rowdy! with Austin Thompson
September 27, 2019 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.1 MBWhat's Skijoring? You're about to find out in this hilarious and quotable episode with our boy Austin.
IVs to Insulation with Donny Morton
September 20, 2019 12:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MBDonny is a new business owner and the Vice President of the MEMSA, Montana Emergency Medical Services Association. It's no secret that Montana has one of the highest suicide rates in the country. We sit down with Donny to discuss what we can do to help change that in our state and also talk about some of the great new trainings for first responders that MEMSA helps facilitate.
Allstate Allstars with Raylynne & Kayla
September 13, 2019 15:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBThis hilarious episode features boss babes Raylynne Latham and Kayla Pearson, insurance agents at Latham Family Insurance. Raylynne fought thyroid cancer while buying an agency with the help of her right hand girl, Kayla all while she was only 27 years old. This dynamic duo is hilarious, down to earth and their office banter is to be celebrated. You're in good hands with these two, this week on Campfire Hour.
That's a Lot of Fake Eyelashes with Lacey Gonzales
September 06, 2019 15:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MBFormer Mrs. Montana turned Olympic Lifting Coach, Lacey Gonzales joins us for this episode. She shares her journey in beauty pageants, which lead to her love of Olympic weight lifting and her career as a nutritional coach. She also shares with us her MS diagnosis and how she has gotten off all disease modifying medication and manages her symptoms with nutrition and lifting only.
"If it's taboo, I'm talking about it." with Eddy Welch
August 30, 2019 15:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBThis episode features Eddy Welch, pillow fight champion and content creation guru. If it's taboo, he's talking about it.
Rabbits to Realty with Tony G
August 23, 2019 15:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MBTony Gaffke joins us this week on Campfire Hour. Rabbit shooting Pastor turned Realtor, Tony is one of the top producers in the area. He shares why he is so successful and other fun stories and life lessons.
A1 Since Day 1 with Cole Evans
August 16, 2019 15:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MBIt's Family Time! Cole Evans, Kellan's big bro, joins us on this episode of Campfire Hour. We attempt to roast Kellan, Cole dishes some solid life advice in true big brother fashion and we hear some fun childhood Evans Bros stories.
Be the Bison! with Bert Kuntz
August 09, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MBThis week the Crew is taking over the nation, starting with our neighbors in Wyoming. In this week's episode, we travel to Sheridan, WY and hang with Bert Kuntz, founder of Bison Union Co, Bison Union Coffee Co and Land & Bison. A green beret turned business owner, Bert is dishing solid business and life advice on how to build your brand and surround yourself with good people.
...And Then There Were Three
August 02, 2019 15:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MBThis is the Crew's quarterly update, there have been some BIG changes on the podcast and we've got some big things in the works! Catch up with the Campfire Crew in this quick episode.
Huntin' Fishin' and Fencin' with Danny Wyrwas
July 26, 2019 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBIn this episode we sit down with Danny Wyrwas, owner of Absolute Fence, Hopper and Hatch and Elevate Leadership & Business Consulting. Danny has a turn over rate of 0% because he invests in his people and builds leaders, not just companies. He's fun, he's real, he's entertaining and he looks a little bit like Joe Rogan, but smaller.
Catfished with Austin Schlosser
July 19, 2019 15:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MBAustin is a cancer beating, catfishing, hot air balloon riding, pig farming barber. He's on the 40 under 40 list and tells us how he juggles all the things he does and still makes time for family and running a successful barber shop.
Hard Rocking the World with Johnny Angel
July 12, 2019 15:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBThe Epoxy King, Johnny Angel, joins us for this episode. Owner of Rocky Mountain Hardrock Flooring, John has danced his way to success, pouring epoxy and spreading hard rock and his company is number one in the region. Solid advice in this episode about building a team and creating that culture for massive growth.
Topz Notch
July 05, 2019 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBThis week on Campfire Hour, we are joined by Tucker Veltkamp, founder of Topz Sandwich Company. Tucker is a young entrepreneur, former podcaster and dishes some great business advice about failing forward. Fun and informative, don't miss this episode!
PokéMOM Go! with Jacie Fields
June 28, 2019 15:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBOur mom joins us for this episode! Always keeping us in line, Jacie is the backbone of the Campfire Crew, as well as a rock star realtor. Don't miss this fun episode, full of banter and useful real estate information!
The Secret Singh Along with Harvey Singh
June 21, 2019 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBHarvey Singh, owner of Seva Kitchen, Outward Media Group, Limitless Real Estate and Singh Contracting, joins us for this week's episode of Campfire Hour. Harvey has made millions and is real, raw and candid about manifesting your dreams to reality and balancing life as a single dad and entrepreneur. He shares the real secret to success!
Rebels Gone Wild
June 14, 2019 15:00 - 39 minutes - 26.8 MBWe've got Sam and Addy, the owners of Rebels & Razors, dishing out some barber club banter. Hear how they got their start as barbers and some hilarious shop stories.
Beavers & Bear Snacks with Thomas & Jonna Cox
June 07, 2019 15:00 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MBIn this hilarious episode, we talk all things Spartan racing. Kellan laughs so hard, he throws up, Thomas and Jonna, our Spartan trainers share their stories about stuffing beavers and becoming bear snacks, and Kyle is figuring out how to be an unpaid intern/producer. But, he brought us a three pound bag of Skittles so we'll probably keep him around.
This Was Worth, Probably, My Time with Jeramie Meadows
May 31, 2019 15:00 - 36 minutes - 16.7 MBFormer DJ turned Financial Advisor, we've got J. Meadows on this episode, dishing out roasts and joining Kellan to disprove how effective Crossfit really is. Hear some great career tips and advice from Jeramie and the Campfire Crew!