Sep 5, 202654 minS2
What a pleasure it was to sit down at the LoFi Café with Al McGreehan—a true local legend whose influence can be felt across the Ridge and greater Northern California. From serving on LAFCO and spending more than 20...
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The Skyway
Hosted by Scott Amick · education · EN
About this Podcast:
THE SKYWAY PODCASTConnecting the Ridge to the ValleyThe Skyway Podcast is a family-friendly, interview-style podcast sharing the people, businesses, ideas, adventures, and stories that make the Paradise, Magalia, Concow, and greater Butte County community such a remarkable place to call home.Built for the drive up and down the Skyway, the show connects the Ridge to the Valley through conversations with local business owners, artists, educators, adventurers, community leaders, historians, public servants, and all-around do-gooders.The idea is pretty simple: there are a lot of good people doing good things around here, and more people should know about them.From rebuilding businesses and strengthening community organizations to exploring local history, recreation, food, health, art, education, and the outdoors, The Skyway gives our neighbors a place to tell their stories in their own words.These are conversations about where we've been, where we're going, and the people helping mov
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What is The Skyway about?
THE SKYWAY PODCASTConnecting the Ridge to the ValleyThe Skyway Podcast is a family-friendly, interview-style podcast sharing the people, businesses, ideas, adventures, and stories that make the Paradise, Magalia, Concow, and greater Butte County community such a remarkable place to call home.
Who hosts The Skyway?
The Skyway is hosted by Scott Amick. The show has published 25 episodes to date.
What has The Skyway covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Episode 25 - Al McGreehan - Town of Paradise Planner - Paradise Recreation and Park District BOD President - Adventure Lover" (5 September 2026, 54 minutes), "Episode 24 - Jason Gambill - Partner Owner in Pesto Italian Cuisine - From Pipelines to Pasta to Les Pauls" (26 July 2026, 44 minutes), and "Episode 23 - Torey Feldhaus - TNT Dirt Fishin Adventures Youtube Star - Goldfinder - Gasman" (11 May 2026, 49 minutes).
How often does The Skyway publish?
The Skyway publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 44 minutes across 25 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Skyway?
Booking probability for The Skyway is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Skyway requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Skyway's contact route on record: public web form.
About the host
Scott Amick hosts The Skyway, an education podcast with 25 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Jul 26, 202644 minS2
In this episode of The Skyway Podcast, Scott sits down with Jason Gambill to talk about food, entrepreneurship, community, and the winding road that brought him to Paradise. Once a pipeline operator, Jason is now a...
Episode #23
Episode 23 - Torey Feldhaus - TNT Dirt Fishin Adventures Youtube Star - Goldfinder - Gasman
May 11, 202649 minS2<p>Today we sat down with Torey Feldhaus of TNT Dirt Fishin to talk about Dirt Fishing—aka chasing gold—with a modern twist. Using metal detectors, wands, and a whole lot of curiosity, Torey takes his adventures off the...
Episode #22
Episode 22 - Jenni Harris - Curves Paradise Owner - Women's Fitness Guru - Professional Encourager
May 4, 202645 minS2<p>Today we sat down with Jenni Harris, owner of Curves International Paradise, to talk about the Curves model, building consistency through 30-minute workouts, and the role community plays in keeping people moving. We...
Episode #21
Episode 21 - Jamie Kalanquin - Thistle & Stitch Owner - Apparel Entrepreneur - Highland Cow Lover
Feb 11, 202643 minS2<p>Today we sat down with Jamie Kalanquin to discuss the Thistle & Stitch origin story, post-fire support from the Ridge community, the purchase and build out of their storefront ON THE SKYWAY, and the journey that...
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- Jul 29, 202545 minS1
<p>Wayne and Livia Kurtz join The Skyway Podcast to share their remarkable story of resilience, entrepreneurship, and community spirit in the Ridge area. From joining our community after the Camp Fire to creating...
- Jun 4, 202542 minS1
<p>Our first collaboration with another Paradise based business! Paradise Tribute Series and mastermind artist owner, Lucas Blair, join us on the podcast to discuss the healing power of fusing a keen artistic eye with...
Episode #18
Episode 18 Calli-Jane West - Mother - Butte County Fire Safe Council - Author - Humble Awesomeness
May 9, 202543 minS1<p>Calli-Jane West of the Butte FireSafe Council joins us on the show today. She has a wealth of fire history knowledge and a passion to teach the importance of land stewardship to all, especially our children and our...
- Mar 23, 20251h 1mS1
<p>Meg Smaker sits down to discuss The UnRedacted - a feature length documentary about four men who were once Jihadists, now in rehabilitation. The UnRedacted(Jihad Rehab) is showing at the Pageant Theatre on March...
Episode #16
Episode 16 - April Kelly - Owner of Nic's in Paradise - Sommelier - Flavor Maestro - Big Smiler
Feb 26, 202555 minS1<p>April Kelly of Nic's in Paradise joins us on the show with a tale of travels abroad, her favorite recipe on the menu, bringing her extensive experience back home, and then she served me an amazing meal - all of which...
- Jan 3, 202539 minS1
<p>We are kicking off 2025 with an episode recorded in late 2024, with a super fun character that crafts amazing stories, videos, and content that captivates viewers the world over! Ev Duran joins us and tells us a...
- Nov 23, 202441 minS1
<p>Dough Speicher joins us on the show today, a format that compliments his epic social media presence. We discuss his relationship based approach to helping his clients purchase and sell real estate, how he builds...
- Nov 12, 202437 minS1
<p>Natalia joins the podcast to discuss the origin story of her jewelry and copper art business, the Copper Oasis. We cover her inspirations, where her jewelry and custom pieces can be purchased(thecopperoasis.etsy.com)...
- Oct 28, 202444 minS1
<p>Nichole Farley from Explore Butte County sits down to discuss her passion for our area, the amenities that we may take for granted, and a bunch of resources that she and her team have assembled to answer the question...
- Sep 30, 202443 minS1
<p>After a wonderful welcome into Paradise High School, Kelly Gordon and I discuss her career in education, the good work that is being done at Paradise High School, the integration of technology into the classroom, and...
- Sep 30, 202438 minS1
<p>Cue the "Working for the Weekend" montage and slap your quarter down for the next play on your favorite arcade game - The Playdium is here to bring youngsters in Butte County the same wholesome arcade experience the...
- Jul 26, 202440 minS1
<p>Today we bring some positivity to the podcast in the form of the great Bob Fitzgerald - plenty of laughs, lots of smiles, and maybe a few happy tears. Enjoy this conversation to learn more about the legacy Bob has...
Episode #8
Episode Eight - Lauren de Terra - Butte Fire Safe Council, World Traveler, New Paradise Homeowner
Jul 18, 202444 minS1<p>Lauren joins the show to discuss topics that include Firewise Neighborhoods, moving to Paradise, the joys of working with children through the Ready Raccoon program, and of course - her puppy dog. </p><p>Check out...
Episode #7
Episode Six Part 2 - Don Criswell - Paradise Ridge Historian, Gold Nugget Museum, Do-Gooder
Jun 26, 202438 minS1<p>WELCOME to the Skyway Podcast an Interview style, family friendly podcast covering topics on the Paradise, Magalia, Concow Ridge and Chico area. Connecting the Ridge to the Valley with commute length podcasts between...
Episode #6
Episode Six Part 1 - Don Criswell - Paradise Ridge Historian, Gold Nugget Museum, Do-Gooder
Jun 26, 202438 minS1<p>WELCOME to the Skyway Podcast an Interview style, family friendly podcast covering topics on the Paradise, Magalia, Concow Ridge and Chico area. Connecting the Ridge to the Valley with commute length podcasts between...
Recent guests
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Jenni Harris
Director of Marketing, Curves International Paradise
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Kelly Gordon
Creative Director at Hot Octopus, CEO of With Not For, United States Coast Guard
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Torey Feldhaus
TNT Dirt Fishin
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Jamie Kalanquin
Thistle & Stitch
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