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Cat & Cloud Podcast

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Chris Baca and Jared Truby are professional Baristas and are here to introduce the world to Specialty Coffee! From placing in the finals of the United States Barista Championship multiple times, winning regional competitions, to leading training and education for some of the most progressive coffee companies around - these two have learned a ton about coffee and want to share it with you. Tune in for weekly interviews, tutorials, and general mayhem from the brothers from different mothers: Truby & Baca. Learn more at catandcloud.com

Episodes

2015 Sprudgie Awards | We Cast Our Votes

We cast out votes for the 2015 Sprudgie Awards and give you the why's behind the votes. We also shamelessly ask you to vote for us! We're honored to be nominated and can't wait to see how the voting shakes out.

Dec 21, 201545 min

Flashback. Pilot Episode 001: When Jerry met Geo | Horrible Audio Quailty

This was our first podcast attempt many months ago before we started working with Patrick and Pullstring. A glimpse into how Chris and Jared met, their first barista competition experiences, and the general state of barista competitions circa 2006-2010. This was recorded in a random Volvo with an iPhone. Horrible audio quality but fun times.

Dec 11, 201540 min

Roman Leal of Evocation Coffee | Part 1

Roman has the drive and vision we wish we had when we were his age. An inspiring story for anyone who wants to take the plunge into starting their own business.

Dec 07, 201528 min

Elixir Specialty Coffee | Nick Griffith & Lee Safar | Part 1

The first of a four part series with Nick Griffith and Lee Safar of Elixir Specialty Coffee. We touch base on the history of Nick G. and generally act a fool to set up the rest of the series. Tune in to the rest of the series for more hardcore content!

Nov 01, 201533 min

Chromatic Coffee's Cris Mendoza Part 2

Part 2 of 2. Mendoza talks about a coffee geeks journey into a professional barista and everywhere in between. Also he walks around with three Pullman tampers in his backpack NBD.

Oct 09, 201538 min

Chromatic Coffee's Cris Mendoza Part 1

Mendoza talks about a coffee geeks journey into a professional barista and everywhere in between. Also he walks around with three Pullman tampers in his backpack NBD.

Oct 06, 201521 min

Kyle Ramage of Mahlkönig USA On A Bus!

Chris chats with Kyle about new grinders coming soon, vintage burr-sets, the HOST Show in Milan, and much more. All while on a bus with 50 baristas at Barista Camp in Arizona!

Sep 20, 201523 min

Castle Coffe Roasters Julia Mayer Part 1

Here it is folks the first part of the interview that started the whole second part of the thing you already heard the other time you listened to a show featuring Julia "Bad As She Likes" Mayer, for Mayor. Be sure to check out the other parts of this interview as they become available.

Sep 13, 201525 min

Frank La Part Copa Vida Go 2 of 2

Frank talks about his competition success, building career baristas, future expansion plans for Copa Vida, and has a few questions for us.

Sep 11, 201535 min

Frank La of Copa Vida Go Part 1 of 2

Frank talks dialing in with no scales, their espresso recipes, why you should pay attention to what 80% of your customers drink, their by-the-cup options, and the Copa Vida Go - Enjoy - Experience model.

Sep 09, 201526 min

Julia Mayer Turns The Tables And Interviews Us!

We chat about about injuries, life paths and philosophies, and also coffee in this intimate peek inside of our wild minds. Julia Mayer, owner of the French Press/Castle Coffee Roasters basically flips the script and takes us on a wild ride through space and time.

Aug 29, 201546 min
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