Skating the River Luke Hartge and Nathan Bottles

Nathan Bottles and Luke Hartge have brought another electric episode to the great fans of the Skating the River Podcast! They recap the last weekend against the Hudson Havoc, before looking ahead to not only the upcoming weekend series against the Dells Ducks but also the massive series with the Minnesota Moose next Tuesday and Wednesday Night. Nate and Luke continue the Fillmore Food Review segments and talk about another phenomenal week of food. They also tell some stories about every player's worst nightmare, the bag skate. The boys bring in one of the most interesting guests to date, this is a man that has "played" pro hockey, was in the Navy, is an advisor for Rule 1 Sports, and our assistant coach, Jack Winger. Be sure to stick around for another Don't Say Uh or Uhm segment as we hear some incredible stories and answers, and of course a little surprise which is a first on the podcast! The boys finish the episode off introducing next week's guest, he is one of everybody's favorite players, by far the toughest kid in Rapids, and feared nationwide Mr. Max Gracer!!

The boys managed to drag in one of the most interesting people in Wisconsin Rapids. A spectacular interview with Max Moore, leaving him with a strong chance of making the cut for the Skating The River Podcast All-Star Lineup. In this episode the boys talk about the previous weekend against the Hudson Havoc and look ahead to the upcoming weekend at home against the same team, to complete the series. Nathan and Luke then continue the Fillmore Food Reviews and share their interesting stories about coming to a new team and their first impressions. Another Don't Say Uh or Um segment with our special guest Max Moore will provide the listeners with more crazy stories and some quality entertainment. Also, stick around to hear about our next guest (Hint: It's a good one...)

Nathan Bottles and Luke Hartge talk all things Riverkings this week, we have a weekend recap of the past weekend as the boys swept the Minnesota Mullets. We have a preview of the biggest weekend matchup to date, the boys travel to Hudson for a weekend showdown with the Unbeaten in regulation Hudson Havoc. The Boys have a very special and unique episode for all of you die-hard Skating The River fans. The boys share what they do outside of the rink and give you a quick glimpse into how they decompress and get away from the game. We have the man of many talents and our assistant coach Devin Roeder on for an interesting interview. Devin tells us all about his youth hockey experiences, junior hockey career, and his coaching career so far. Be on the lookout for a surprise as we are joined by an unexpected guest, who will soon get an episode of his own. Listen until the end for some clues to who our next guest will be. 

After another break for the holidays, the boys are back and JACKED UP to be continuing the season and the podcast. Joining us on this weeks episode is a guy who likes to stand in front of pucks, Riley Allen. He will be our second rookie to make an appearance on the podcast and has plenty of stories. The start of a new year, the boys prepare to take on the Minnesota Mullets at home this upcoming weekend. We recap the previous Chicago Showcase, that took place before break. Hear Luke and Nathan's most embarrassing junior hockey moment. Then dive into another segment of the Fillmore Food Reviews. Stick around for a fun new segment that Riley Allen was the first ever contestant in. There will be a special guest next week, and it will be another first for the podcast. The man, the myth, the guy who is behind the bench and putting in work behind the scenes. Devin Roeder!!!!

After a bit of time off for the boys to focus on becoming true academic weapons, they are back and better than ever! With the first-ever phone interview on the podcast, the boys are blessed with the opportunity to hear from a former Riverking and grizzled vet, a true fossil, Zack Hartley. He shares plenty of stories and speaks about Rapids, and his experiences here! The month of December has been very entertaining, to say the least! With the Riverkings on a hot streak, and lines clicking, the boys prepare for a tough showcase this weekend in Chicago, IL. Stick around to hear more about what Nathan and Luke have on the menu, for another segment of Fillmore Food Reviews. Also, pay attention and make your best guesses at who the next guest on the podcast will be (hint* he has been mentioned a few times).

The boys are back at it! Back in Rapids, from a great Thanksgiving break. Nathan Bottles and Luke Hartge recap the home and home weekend against the Dells Ducks, as the Riverkings continue their winning ways with another weekend sweep. The boys also look ahead to the upcoming weekend against a new opponent, the Northern Colorado Eagles. A top team in the USPHL Mountain Division, the boys are excited for a new challenge! Another phenomenal week of Fillmore Food Reviews! The boys share their stories about their first junior hockey goals, and take the listeners through their first tuck in their eyes. Joined by special guest, and the third Fillmore boy, Zane Rydel! The first ever rookie to make an appearance on the pod. Listen along to learn more about Zane and his experiences with his first year of junior hockey.