GCP: Saturday Night Grit - Aurora Borealis, Mt. St. Helens, and Crypticon

The crew discusses the aurora borealis, Crypticon adventure, Jeff’s Capades, and much more!

00:16 — Justin sets the stage by wishing Happy Mother's Day to our listeners who are mothers. Jeff stirs up anticipation for the hot aurora borealis medicine, and Justin shares the best way to witness the breathtaking northern lights. He also hints at the upcoming anniversary of Mount St. Helens, Jeff's reflections on living through it, and Derek discusses the intriguing Ape Caves story.

23:43 — Jeff reads about what people visiting Ape Caves can expect to see, Justin talks about when the capes were named, and Jeff talks about the type of skinwalker he would be. Justin presents the newest pop quiz with Emily from Uneasy Events, talks about Creepy Things, and dives into their Crypticon Adventure.

45:11 — Scott expresses his gratitude for the Crypticon party rooms being open during the day, and shares Brogan's exciting encounter with a hidden vile treasure. Jeff regales us with his story of Brogan hanging out with the legendary Billy Zane, and his insightful conversation with the director of Joe Daunte. Justin opens up about his nervousness when meeting stars, and the engaging podcasting panels he hosted at the show.

65:49— Scott talks about prepping his visiting family for Crypticon and the amazing events there, and Derek talks about his and Christina’s experience there. Justin kicks off Jeff’s Capades. They make plans for next year, and Justin talks about how he celebrated his birthday.

• The Grit City Podcast: Mt. St. Helens Eruption with Brian Terbush
• 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens - Wikipedia
• Experts on hand at Mount St. Helens for eruption anniversary | Washington State Military Department, Citizens Serving Citizens with Pride & Tradition
• Gifford Pinchot National Forest - Ape Cave Interpretive Site
• Andre Antunes - YouTube