Grounded in Granite
Grounded in Granite is a new weekly on-location podcast featuring the people and places that make New Hampshire unique.
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- 13
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- Sep 28, 2026
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The Gundalow: New Hampshire's One-of-a-Kind Sailing Experience (opens the original)
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On this episode of Grounded in Granite, host Jason Schreiber steps aboard the Gundalow -- a replica of an 1800s sailing river barge in Portsmouth, N.H. that's become a floating classroom and offers a one-of-a-kind passenger sailing experience that captures the essence of New Hampshire’s coastal heritage. Andy Goodell, the Gundalow's operations manager, shares fascinating insights about this unique vessel that was historically used by farmers to transport goods. Today, the river barge operated by
Record-Breaking Pumpkins: The New Hampshire Man Behind the Giants (opens the original)
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On this episode of Grounded in Granite, host Jason Schreiber gets a look at the magic behind the world of giant pumpkin growing with Steve Geddes, who holds the New Hampshire record for the largest pumpkin ever grown at over 2,500 pounds and has previously held world records. From his pumpkin patch in Boscawen, N.H., where two massive pumpkins have been growing this season, Geddes shares his journey into giant pumpkins, which isn't just about planting seeds and waiting. He emphasizes the importa
Crafting Spirits: Inside New Hampshire's Only Still-Making Factory (opens the original)
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On this episode of Grounded in Granite, host Jason Schreiber heads to Nashua, N.H., to explore the world of craft spirits inside Stephen StillZ LLC, the only still manufacturer in New Hampshire, where owner Stephen Zajac shares his journey into the art of distillation. He launched the business in 2014, making stills of all sizes for homes and distilleries, but interest in hobby distilling soared during the COVID-19 pandemic, turning what began as a small operation into a booming business. The bu
Climbing Mount Washington by Train: Aboard the Incredible Cog Railway (opens the original)
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In this episode of Grounded in Granite, host Jason Schreiber travels to New Hampshire's mighty Mount Washington to explore the fascinating history and operation of the Mount Washington Cog Railway, the world's first mountain-climbing cog railway.Assistant General Manager and Trainmaster Andy Vilaine sits down to share the story of this one-of-a-kind ride that's been thrilling passengers from around the world since 1869 when it began making trips to the 6,288-foot summit. The Cog Railway is not j
Why This New Hampshire Mom Ran 100 Miles (and Almost Quit) (opens the original)
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On this episode of Grounded in Granite, host Jason Schreiber joins New Hampshire ultrarunner Amanda Vicinanzo on a trail in Concord, N.H., where she shares her incredible journey of ultrarunning, how she built a 724-day running streak, and what it took to finish the Tahoe Rim Trail Endurance Run 100 -- a grueling yet inspiring 100-mile race in Tahoe that she completed in 36 hours. Some 40 miles into the race, when heat and altitude caught up with her, she struggled with vomiting, exhaustion, and
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