Episode #60 with Kenzie McGowan. Kenzie is long-time friend of mine and is one of the most positive and friendly humans out there. Kenzie joins me in the kitchen studio to chat about Astrology. I sent Kenzie my birth info and we review my charts while talking about the origins of Astrology, horoscopes, how star signs relate and how to read your cha…

Yikes! My bad. Let's try this again. This is the full EP. We've talked about it for a few years, and it finally happened. Mark Warner joins me for EP 59. We talk about Whistler, Skiing and Podcasting. What else would two skiers who have podcasts in Whistler talk about? Mark is the man behind Low Pressure Podcast and the new Freeride Guide Podcast. …

Todd Lawson is an author, publisher/photo editor at Mountain Life Media. He is also an inventor and adventurer. We talk about his new book "Inside the Belly of an Elephant" that is out now on Amazon. He tells me about his most recent motorcycle trip with his family through parts of Europe, the UK and I can't remember exactly where... we also talk a…

Craig Barker stops by the kitchen studio for EP #57 for the show. Craig is a local Whistler action sports and commercial photographer who specializes in Ski/Bike/board and Cannabis. His work has appeared in countless mags and national campaigns. He was at the forefront of cannabis photography as legalization came to be, and has developed a unique s…

Rory and Liam from Introduce Wolves stopped by the kitchen studio for EP #56. They are a local Whistler band trying to support the local live music scene with their Crabapple Hits Music program. We chat about their music, how the band came to be, their background, best venues in Whistler and Vancouver, the local scene and what is like to break in t…

The Catching Up Over Pickles and Bubly EP with Adam Levitt #55. My good friend Adam stops by to catch up. He is one of the Casual OG guests and a good hang. We catch up on life since no longer being housemates. We talk about Whistler and some of the dumb things going in this town (Big Bus Stop and Big Washroom Money), the terms Yeet, Simp and Ship …

My guest this week is Pete Thompson. He is Irish. Pete joins me for Ep #54, The St. Paddy's Day episode. I did a bunch of "research..." We talk about the history of Guinness, Ireland, Saint Patrick and St. Paddy's day along with a bunch of other stuff. Thanks for stopping in for a chat, Pete! I hope your broken hand ain't broke for long. Thanks to …

Dr. Teresa Wood MD. BA. (Sexual Medicine Doctor and Sex & Intimacy Coach) joins me for EP #53. Dr. Teresa has been working with youth, adults and seniors around issues of sex, intimacy, sexuality, and gender for over 2 decades. She has taught workshops all over Canada and the US which are designed to help increase awareness about needs, desires, bo…

Dave Petko joins me for EP #52. Dave is a long time Whistler local (nearly 30 yrs) who owns Black Ohm Tattoo shop down in Function Junction, the OG tattoo shop in town. He is as well known for his art as he is for his tattoos. We talk about how he ended up in Whistler and how he came to be the owner of Blackcomb Tattoos. He's showcased his art all …

Aaron Peart joins me for EP #51. We talk about his 20 years as a bartender, (mostly in Whistler), non alcoholic drinks, getting a drivers license later in life, how my two friends Kris and Kevin and myself fake poisoned Aaron a few years ago for a short film, and a bunch of other stuff. Tune: White Reaper - Fog Machine Thank you if you listening or…

This is EP #50 and it is a little different. It is a short one with just me telling a story about how a homeless man and a prostitute made for one the strangest events in my life... so far. There are people who struggle with addiction and/or illnesses that consume their lives. This not about making light of anyone who may be suffering in life and c…

Back with a late start to 2023 after a long pause since March. Getting back into this podcast thing and started with my good buddy Ty to talk shit about last year and this year, kinda. Don't pay more than $20 for pitcher of beer, sneak your own booze in. A good amount to talk about. If I ever get the video file to be un-fucked, I'll get it posted o…

Josh Hill returns for EP #48 on Casual With Me. We address a few topics that maybe of interest to some of you: Uncle Roger, cowboy shirts, aliens, hitchhiker egos, teleporting, some old TV shows, comfort food, a stupid made up gas price theory and how thumbs in belt loops is a lifestyle choice. Thanks for the hang, Josh! Thank you to everyone who t…

EP #47 and I didn't hit record on the audio until 11 mins in. It's all good tho. Ty Clevette is on again and we talk about rabies, dogs in wrecking yards, silverfish, hot tub poaching, the word tummy, wintery/icy roads, bit of Bob Saget and full house, and old TV shows in general. We talk about doing dumb shit as a kid, sharing passwords for stream…

Let me start off by addressing the lip smacking. I wanted to re-record this because I wasn’t happy with the lip smacking the first time around. Welp, here we are on round two and we both proceeded to make that annoying noise again, so fuck it. Here is EP #46 with my bro, Proctor. This is as casual as it gets. We are in Costa Rica, it is hot, he is …

This is EP #45 with Pete Thompson. We drink a few beers and chat. We talk about the brief history of my Podcast, grocery store social problems, what groceries say about you, what only buying TP says about you, spices, how funny and not funny falling down the stairs is, would you consume Bull semen for $100,000, or try for a $1,000,000 if you had to…

We ate a bunch of donuts from different shops and reviewed them. That's it. That's the podcast. Youtube: https://youtu.be/I0eKuRGinUQ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2jfy4MM9WUVut7hQhgrqWD?si=8a78fa8264dc476a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/casual-whistler-donut-review-ryan-proctor-featuring/id1451645972?i=1000524301…

This is the candy bar battle and these are the bars we chose to eat: Twix, Oh Henry, Kit Kat, Snickers, Wonderbar, Crispy Crunch, Butterfinger, Mars, 3 Musketeers, Coffee Crisp. That's all I can really say about it. Audio and Video Links: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/candy-bar-battle-royale-with-ty-and-me-consumed-in-whistl…

Breakfast is also a big deal in Whistler and the discussion about who has the best breakfast wrap (and to some, burrito) is a long standing issue. Might not be talked about much, but this matters. Also, Whistler food shops, please decide if what you have is a wrap or burrito. Anyway, we review Moguls, Alpine Cafe, Mount Currie (Whistler) and Delish…

This is Angela Percival and this is EP #44. Ange is the staff photographer at Arc'teryx and has been at for like 15 years(?). I met Ange in 2011 when I started working there and we were commuting buddies for a few years. Ange has been around the world for work and travel and we talk all about it. We talk about her inspiration, being meaningful and …

This is EP #43 with Ian McIntosh and Me. I first met Ian when I was the athlete manager for Whistler Blackcomb back around 2007 when the ski industry was in its prime. Ian is a professional big mountain skier and has been sliding on two sticks since he was 2. His ski career has taken him to the Freeride World Tour and made him a staple in the Teton…

Pizza is a big deal in Whistler and the discussion about which pizza joint has best pie is always up for debate. Thankfully myself and Tyler decided to provide our professional pizza opinion to help clear the air. We chose basic pepperoni from 4 of Whistler Take-out/Delivery pie shops: Fat Tony's, Misty Mountain, Functional Pie and Avalanche. (Domi…

This is Kyle Black and this is EP #42. I've known Kyle for a few years now, we met while working at Lululemon. We both lasted about a year there. Kyle has been in Whistler like 10 years I think and he currently manages a legendary snowboard shop here in Whistler, Showcase Snowboards. We have a great talk about things we learned in retrospect from p…

EP #41 and Tyler C. is back for a fourth time? I can't remember. Don't let the intro fool you, the audio is fine. Just a little peep into the BTS of this giant media corp. We talk about Tyler lending me his XBOX One which leads us into gaming for a bit, then we talk about quicksand, Alien motives, the difference between saying you are on Holiday an…

Kristian Manietta is my guest for EP #40. Kristian and I met a few years ago while I was running a shop in Whistler for a yoga brand. He is an endurance athlete, high performance coach, entrepeneur and he and his wife host of the Endurance Specific podcast based in Whistler. Kristian is originally from Australia and had spent years as a snowboard a…