Big Adventures with Brian Dierker

by Big Adventures Entertainment LLC

Grand Canyon boatman Brian Dierker sits down to chat with fellow guides, scientists, politicians and oddballs about adventure, conservation, and all things outside.

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Evolution of Grand Canyon Science: Jan Balsom

Jan Balsom returns to our podcast to discuss the evolution of archeology in the Grand Canyon. She and Brian chat about the importance of sand in the p...

1h 11m

•Sep 1, 2026

Kelsey Pfendler's Record Breaking Row

Kelsey Pfendler returns! She and her fiancee (congrats!) Carlos Andina sit down with Brian to discuss her record-breaking row from California to Hawai...

1h 01m

•Aug 18, 2026

Evolution of Grand Canyon Science: Mike Yard 3

Mike Yard is back for more fish chat! In this episode he sits down with Brian and Steve to talk more about the Humpback Chub and Rainbow Trout populat...

1h 37m

•Aug 4, 2026

Evolution of Grand Canyon Science: Mike Yard 2

Mike Yard helps continue our exploration of fishery science in the Grand Canyon. Mike, Steve, and Brian explore the introduction of hoop netting, nuan...

1h 29m

•Jul 21, 2026

Kate Hale

Kate Hale is launching her big adventure down the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route. She and Brian chat about the logistics and gear required for her t...

•Jul 7, 2026

Evolution of Grand Canyon Science: Rich Valdez

Rich Valdez continues our Evolution of Grand Canyon Science series with an excellent conversation about fish! Join Rich, Steve and Brian as they discu...

2h 00m

•Jun 30, 2026