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Reviving Vintage Bikes & Urban Adventures with Bran Bohnert of Rino Velo

What's Good Denver

Release Date: 01/09/2025

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July 2,  2025 -  We’re jam packed with Denver news and events for you all this weekend! Listen in for the latest and greatest juice straight from the blender!   Follow WDG: YouTube:  Instagram: TikTok:   Do you have a Denver event, cause, opening, or recommendation that you want to share with us? We want to hear from you! Tell us what’s good at . Tom’s Takes:       Developing Denver:     - $80 padel?       Ryan’s Takes           Events:       - Children’s Weekend...

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June 24,  2025 -  We’ve got David Ladon with us to tell us all about his amazing organization, Youth On Record, and how they’re helping bring music education and other artistic and production focused programs to thousands of Denver youth!   We’ll also speak on his involvement with UMS and how it has helped shape Denver’s music scene!       Follow WDG: YouTube:  Instagram: TikTok:   Do you have a Denver event, cause, opening, or recommendation that you want to share with us? We want to hear from you! Tell us what’s good at . Troys Takes...

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June 16,  2025 -  We’re running through current events, crazy Denver news and all the best things to do on our radar for the coming weeks!   Follow WDG: YouTube:  Instagram: TikTok:   Do you have a Denver event, cause, opening, or recommendation that you want to share with us? We want to hear from you! Tell us what’s good at .   Troys Sports Takes           Tom’s Takes         Events    @ Mission Ballroom         Music produced by Troy Higgins  

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June 10,  2025 -  We’ve got Sarah Angello, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of , a donation management platform that is transforming charitable giving by making it more accountable and rewarding.   Follow WDG: YouTube:  Instagram: TikTok:   Do you have a Denver event, cause, opening, or recommendation that you want to share with us? We want to hear from you! Tell us what’s good at .   Troys Sports Takes           Events    @ The Tivoli Quad     Music produced by Troy Higgins  

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In this one-on-one episode of What’s Good Denver, host Ryan Estes sits down with Patrick Whalen, co-founder of Church & Union, one of Denver’s most exciting new restaurants, located in the historic Elmo Hotel building at 17th and Blake. From washing dishes to running a multi-city restaurant group, Patrick shares the real story behind his rise in the hospitality industry. They dive into: – Why LoDo stole Patrick’s heart – The unexpected data behind Denver’s restaurant market resilience – Building a restaurant with character—not just profit margins – Navigating high labor...

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June 3,  2025 -  We’ve got Kyle Adler, founder of and , on to tell us about his 4000 sq ft barbell club in Denver that also features saunas and cold plunges! He’s a weightlifting coach and entrepreneur helping build a wellness-focused community through strength, recovery, and performance. Follow WDG: YouTube:  Instagram: TikTok:   Do you have a Denver event, cause, opening, or recommendation that you want to share with us? We want to hear from you! Tell us what’s good at .     Troys Sports Takes           Events ...

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May 27,  2025 - We’ve got a bone to pick with the team behind the 16th street rebrand. Make sure you subscribe to the newsletter at for all of this week’s events! Follow WDG: YouTube:  Instagram: TikTok:   Do you have a Denver event, cause, opening, or recommendation that you want to share with us? We want to hear from you! Tell us what’s good at .     Troy's Sports Takes             Denver News     Events   @ RiNo Art Park   @ City Park   @ Denver Botanic Gardens     Music produced by...

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May 21,  2025 - We’re coming in on Wednesday this week to make sure you’re brought up to speed on what’s good! Make sure you subscribe to the newsletter at for all of this week’s events! Follow WDG: YouTube:  Instagram: TikTok:   Do you have a Denver event, cause, opening, or recommendation that you want to share with us? We want to hear from you! Tell us what’s good at .     Troy’s sports hot takes:           Denver News: We love this site we found for new developments, businesses and construction in the Denver area - ...

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May 13,  2025 - We’ve got a quick episode this week going over some fun news surrounding sports, Denver, and CO's potential new passenger railway! Make sure you subscribe to the newsletter at for all of this week’s events! Follow WDG: YouTube: Instagram: TikTok:   Do you have a Denver event, cause, opening, or recommendation that you want to share with us? We want to hear from you! Tell us what’s good at .   Troy’s sports hot takes:   Railway News:   Events:  @ RiNo Art Park @ Red Rocks Our Sponsor: Music produced by Troy Higgins ...

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May 6,  2025 - We’ve got a quick episode this week going over some fun news surrounding sports, Denver, and AI! Make sure you subscribe to the newsletter at for all of this week’s events! Follow WDG: YouTube:  Instagram: TikTok:   Do you have a Denver event, cause, opening, or recommendation that you want to share with us? We want to hear from you! Tell us what’s good at .     Troy’s sports hot takes:           Denver News:       Events:    @ Civic Center ( Giveaway)   @ DCPA     ...

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In this episode, Ryan catches up with Bran Bohnert, founder and head mechanic of Denver’s iconic Rino Velo Bike Shop. Known for transforming vintage frames into custom masterpieces, Rino Velo is all about bringing new life to old bikes while celebrating the joy of cycling. Bran shares his story, from his early days building Franken bikes to becoming a competitive mountain biker and opening his shop in Denver.
Join Ryan and Bran as they chat about:
  • The mission behind Rino Velo: making bikes approachable and unique.
  • Denver’s best rides, from urban loops to hidden gems like the Rocky Mountain Arsenal.
  • Expert tips on winter bike maintenance and prepping for spring.
  • How Rino Velo brings the community together with events like the Tweed Ride and Rapids Rough Riders.
  • The importance of having a “quiver” of bikes for every occasion.
Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or just looking to rediscover the fun of riding, this episode is packed with inspiration to get you on two wheels.
 
Explore Rino Velo’s custom builds and events at rinovelo.com.
 
Tune in and find out how Bran is helping Denver ride in style, one vintage bike at a time!