Dragons, Mountain Towns, & the Art of Exploring w/ George Sibley (Blister Book Club)

Jonathan talks with George Sibley, author of, ‘Dragons in Paradise,’ and longtime contributor to the Mountain Gazette. ‘Dragons’ is a must-read collection of essays on mountain town communities and culture, and today they talk about these topics and many others.Note: We Want to Hear From You!We’d love for you to share with us the stories or topics you’d like us to cover next month on Reviewing the News; ask your most pressing mountain town advice questions, or offer your hot takes for us to rate. Email us at: info@blisterreview.com RELATED LINKS:BLISTER+ Get Yourself CoveredSee our Updated Mtn Bike Buyer’s GuideEnter Our Free Weekly Gear GiveawaysTOPICS & TIMES:Shoutout: New BLISTER+ Members (0:54)George Sibley’s 60-Year Journey (2:18)Dragons in Paradise (4:30)The Threat of Modern Dragons (8:22)The Nature of ‘Work’ (17:58)Life in Gothic (24:06)The Art of the Essay: Exploring Ideas (32:35)A Book Everyone Should Read / Revisit? (37:11)The State of Poetry in 2026 (39:14)George’s New Collection: Storm in My Head (45:47)George’s Recent Piece in Mountain Gazette (49:46)Reflections on Aging & Mountain Town Life (55:48)The Importance of Mountain Towns (1:00:46)Engaging Young People to Create Change (1:09:50)CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCASTS:=Blister CinematicCRAFTEDBikes & Big IdeasGEAR:30 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.