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Tales From El Buho

Jan MIllsapspodcasters.spotify.com
El Buho Cafe, located at Potrero Chico, Mexico, serves coffee to hundreds of rock climbing enthusiasts from around the world. Global nomads, sports enthusiasts, all amazing people and with fantastic stories. I'm excited to share them with you here at Tales from El Buho.
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Episodes

Celine talks about immigration, solo female traveling, and EPC

Celine Wlasichuk is an immigration lawyer in Canada, a courageous climber and solo female traveler. This interview was recorded in spring os 2022, and since then she has continued to practice law and push herself on the rocks.

Mar 17, 20231 hr 8 min

The Legacy Podcast with Mike, Sean, & Shaefer

Mike, Sean, and Shaefer talk about the growth of Potrero Chico, the growth of El Buho coffee shop, swap some stories of rescues, failed buddy systems, and advice for anybody coming down to rock climb at EPC. This was such a fun podcast to record! If you are interested in connecting with El Buho, hit us up on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/ElBuhoCafemx If you are interested in supporting the work we are doing in El Buho, you can always donate here... https://www.aplos.com/aws/give/Climbersf...

Jan 04, 20221 hr 8 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Fred shares his story of immigration from Iran to Canada, his career as a psychotherapist & public speaker, and inspiration for and from his books.

Author, speaker, and all around good guy, Fred Sarkari shares some of his story with us today. His advice for living, human interactions, and defining love all challenged me and left me thinking for days. I hope this interview enriches your life like it did mine. You can find out more about Fred at his website as well as purchase his books. As always, if you are interested in supporting El Buho and our school in Mexico, please consider giving here. This is a tax-deductible donation and will help...

Nov 01, 20211 hr 10 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Shaefer talks about everything from Immigration & Refugees to Rescue Squad at El Potrero Chico

Shaefer Church is serving as the manager at El Buho for his second season, after one season as a volunteer barista. In this episode he opens up about his thoughts of topics ranging from refugees (based on his service at refugee camps in Afghanistan), immigration (based on his time in Mexico & Honduras), and racial injustices - the things that move and motivate him. He also talks about the recovery and rescue efforts of famed climber Brad Gobright, who unfortunately died in a climbing acciden...

Oct 21, 202156 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Comrade Alex discusses Socialism 101, Cuddle Parties, & Jesus

In this episode, Alex Walter gives us a lesson about socialism, breaking it down for us. He also tells us about the four C's he lives by and what it's like to travel and climb when one isn't just as into climbing as they used to be.

May 01, 202159 min

Jenna talks trench foot, Lyme disease, & dumpster diving

Jenna Balinski has been living on out of her vehicle since 2009, and she's got a wealth of knowledge to share with female solo travelers. Plus, she's just a rad person to get to know! *The app she mentions is ioverlander. * The brewery she mentions in Ten Sleep is Ten Sleep Brewing Co.

Apr 02, 202156 min

Let's talk frankly, the only way one should talk with Frank Madden.

Frank Madden , author of the EPC Guide Book, talks about Mexico, culture, traveling to EPC, and some experiences he's had over the years while south of the border. Hear about canceling bats, what you absolutely MUST do when you come to Mexico, and the interesting beginnings of his guide book. Follow El Buho at https://www.facebook.com/ElBuhoCafemx/ Buy Frank's Guide Book at https://www.epcclimbing.com/store/p2/EPC_Climbing%3A_A_Climber%27s_Guide_to_El_Potrero_Chico_1st_Edition.html...

Mar 15, 20211 hr 11 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Coffee, Cross Culture Kids, and Cafe Life

Meet Andres Malo and hear about his experience living in the USA as a Mexican kid. Also, extra points if your Christian metal band name can top his. You can find Andres on Instagram by his name or his coffee company (Bad Morals). Don't forget to follow and support the Buho Cafe on instagram and Facebook as well!

Mar 02, 202146 min

A Four Year Subaru Odyssey

Today we hear about Leland Sargent's four years of travels and car living. He gives good advice for living in small spaces, budgeting, working on the road, as well as sharing his sunshine and beautiful heart with us. This was recorded at the conclusion of his journey. We wish him the very best in his next chapter. *Look on Spotify for his amazing playlist "Breakfast Bangers" to get your groove on and lift your mood.

Feb 14, 202138 min

Laos may be landlocked, but it's still Laotian.

What do Tennessee, Washington, Mexico, and Laos have in common? Melissa Robertson! Join us for our first podcast from El Buho cafe in Hidalgo, Mexico. Show notes: Melissa's climber hostel, Green Climbers Home. El Buho Cafe Thanks for La Posada for lending us their restaurant to record in a mostly quiet environment!...

Jan 29, 202136 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Tales from El Buho Trailer

El Buho Cafe is a not for profit coffee shop located within view of El Potrero Chico in Hidalgo Mexico. Our customers are global vagabonds, rock climbing enthusiasts, and all in all interesting people. Everyone has a stories, and it's my pleasure to share them here with you.

Jan 20, 20211 min
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