Altitude Problems

Big Country and PV
  • 5.0 (2)
  • Fantasy Sports

Altitude Problems is a Denver sports podcast hosted by Big Country and PV, covering the Rockies, Broncos, Nuggets, Avalanche, college sports, fantasy football, betting, and whatever else is causing problems at altitude that week. Expect honest reactions, questionable predictions, strong opinions, and plenty of arguments that probably should have stayed in the group chat. Whether we’re breaking down the latest Denver sports news, drafting fantasy teams, or trying to understand what the Rockies are doing, nothing is off limits. New episodes are available on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. Subscribe and join us—because being a Denver sports fan is much easier when you can complain with company.

Episodes

  1. 14h ago

    2026 Episode #11: Dog Days of Summer

    The conversation covers a sports recap, focusing on F1 and the World Cup, followed by an update on MLB and the Rockies. The conversation revolves around a detailed analysis of draft strategy, player performance, and potential picks for wide receivers, running backs, quarterbacks, and tight ends. The participants engage in a thorough evaluation of available options and strategic considerations for each position, aiming to optimize their team composition and performance. The conversation revolves around the strategic approach to drafting quarterbacks, scouting specific players, evaluating wide receiver and tight end options, and making final draft decisions. The hosts also discuss the selection of Tyler Warren and his potential impact on the team. Takeaways F1 and World Cup updatesMLB and Rockies news Strategic considerations for drafting wide receivers, running backs, quarterbacks, and tight endsIn-depth analysis of player performance and potential picks for each position Strategic quarterback draftingPlayer scouting and evaluationFinal draft decisions and player impact Chapters 00:00 Sports Recap: F1 and World Cup02:22 MLB/Rockies Update with the Latest in the NBA (LEBRON!!!!!)39:49 Best Ball Draft Kings Draft

  2. Jul 9

    2026 Episode #10: Rockies Offense is Surging! Our Must Haves for Fantasy Season

    In this episode of the Altitude Problems Podcast, Big Country and PV discuss various sports topics, including F1, the World Cup, and fantasy football. They also analyze the performance of specific players and teams, providing insights and predictions for the upcoming season. The conversation covers a range of fantasy football players and their potential for the upcoming season. It also delves into the strategies and dynamics of various NFL teams. Takeaways Sports analysis and predictionsPlayer and team performance evaluation Player performance is influenced by team dynamics and offensive strategies.The value of players in fantasy football can be affected by changes in team composition and coaching staff. Chapters 00:00 Intro00:29 F1 Recap and World Cup Discussion02:27 World Cup Performances09:19 MLB and Rockies Update21:30 Fantasy Football Sleepers and Must-Haves49:13 Closing Remarks and Fan Engagement

  3. Jul 2

    2026 Episode #9: Recap on USA win, NBA Blockbuster Trades and more!

    The conversation covers the excitement of World Cup matches and the performance of the USA team, along with expectations for upcoming matches. It also delves into the NBA offseason trades, player transfers, and the impact on team dynamics. The assessment of trade decisions by the Celtics and the discussion on potential trade opportunities for the Nuggets are also explored. The conversation covers NBA trade discussions, player performance, and potential moves, followed by a discussion on LeBron's potential move to the Warriors and its impact on teams. It then transitions to MLB team performance and prospects, and concludes with a discussion on Terryon Arnold's legal issues. Takeaways Exciting World Cup MatchesNBA Offseason Trades NBA trade discussionsMLB team performance and prospectsLegal issues in sports Chapters 00:00 Introduction and F1 Racing Recap05:06 Exciting World Cup Matchups and Results11:14 Exciting Moments in World Cup Matches17:18 Discussion on Nuggets' Trade Opportunities and Suitors24:51 NBA Trade Talks and Player Performance31:37 LeBron's Potential Move to the Warriors and Impact on Teams37:49 MLB Team Performance and Prospects

  4. Jun 17

    2026 Episode #8: Recap on all things Sports; Plus our first Mock Draft

    The podcast episode covers a weekend recap, F1 racing, UFC 250, MLB, NBA Finals, NHL playoffs, NBA coaching, and the World Cup. It includes discussions on Lewis Hamilton's F1 win, UFC 250 fight analysis, Rockies' performance, Knicks' victory, Spurs' future, and World Cup match outcomes. The conversation delves into a detailed analysis of player performance and potential, as well as drafting strategy and decision-making in a fantasy football mock draft. The hosts discuss the best available players, positional analysis, and the importance of drafting strategy. They also share a Denver sports fact of the week and conclude with closing remarks. Takeaways Exciting sports events and outcomesInsights into player performances and championship celebrations In-depth player analysis is crucial for making informed draft decisionsDrafting strategy plays a significant role in fantasy football success Chapters 00:00 Weekend Recap and F1 Racing06:05 MLB and Rockies Performance11:01 NBA Finals and Knicks Victory16:04 NHL Playoffs and Spurs' Future21:02 NBA Coaching and World Cup Update26:34 Fantasy Football Mock Draft54:13 Denver Sports Fact of the Week

  5. Jun 10

    2026 Episode #7: Recap on the Rox, NBA Finals & Fantasy Football Insights

    The podcast episode covers a range of topics including F1 racing, NASCAR, Colorado Rockies, NBA Finals, political commentary, and fantasy football draft strategy. The hosts discuss the struggles in the Rockies bullpen, the impact of Cole Carrigg on the Rockies, and the potential future of the Rockies outfield. They also debate the top NFL draft picks and provide insights into fantasy football draft strategy. The conversation covered a range of topics related to fantasy football, including player performance, team dynamics, draft strategies, and betting. It provided insights into potential sleepers, quarterback projections, wide receiver analysis, and betting strategies. The discussion also highlighted notable achievements in sports, such as Gabriel Landiscock's historic win of the Bill Masterson Memorial Trophy and the Marc Mezier Leadership Award in the same season. Takeaways Insights into the struggles of the Colorado Rockies bullpen and the impact of Cole Carrig's debut.Discussion on the NBA Finals, New York Knicks, and the President's attendance at an NBA Finals game.Debate on top NFL draft picks and insights into fantasy football draft strategy. Identifying potential sleepers and value picks is crucial for fantasy football success.Quarterback projections and wide receiver analysis play a significant role in draft strategy.Betting strategies and sports facts add depth and interest to fantasy football discussions. Chapters 00:00 Podcast Introduction and Sports Recap05:31 NASCAR Podcast and NASCAR Culture11:11 Discussion on the NBA Finals and New York Knicks18:20 Fantasy Football Draft Strategy and Player Analysis26:23 Debate on Top NFL Draft Picks32:52 Fantasy Football Sleepers and Draft Picks40:32 Quarterback Projections and Surprising Performances47:12 Wide Receiver Analysis and Draft Strategy59:14 Fantasy Betting and Sports Facts

  6. Jun 3

    2026 Episode #6: NFL Buzz, Rockies Win a Series and NBA Finals Preview

    In this episode of the Altitude Problems Podcast, the hosts and guest discuss recent sports events, including NASCAR, F1, and the World Cup. They also delve into NFL trades and the return of a player to the Giants. The conversation covers a range of topics including sports news, player injuries, game analysis, and a fun fact about the Broncos. The hosts also discuss a partnership with Detail Kings and make predictions for upcoming games. Takeaways Sports events and their impact on teamsNFL trades and their implicationsThe return of a player to the Giants Injuries impact player performance and team dynamics.Game analysis and predictions are based on player statistics and team dynamics.Partnerships and collaborations with local businesses are promoted to engage the audience. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Weekend Recap06:26 Discussion on Rams' Strategy13:33 AJ Brown's Trade to the Patriots19:59 Sports News and Player Injuries29:06 NBA Series Preview and Predictions34:50 Detail Kings Partnership and Fun Fact about the Broncos

  7. May 27

    2026 Episode #5: One Very Depressing Week in Denver Sports

    The episode covers a range of topics including Denver sports, F1, Indy 500, Kyle Busch, Broncos rookie camp, OTAs, and the performance of the Colorado Rockies. The hosts also discuss the NBA, the Avalanche's recent performance, and the history of the Rockies in the postseason. Takeaways Denver sports, F1, Indy 500, and Broncos rookie camp updatesDiscussion on the performance of the Colorado Rockies and the NBAInsights into the Avalanche's recent performance and the history of the Rockies in the postseason Chapters 00:00 Denver Sports and F1 Updates26:13 Avalanche's Recent Performance33:35 Colorado Rockies and NBA Discussion

  8. May 20

    2026 Episode #4: Denver Sports Updates, Broncos Schedule Release & Prediction

    The episode covers updates on various sports events, including the PGA championship, the Broncos' schedule, and predictions for upcoming games. The hosts discuss potential outcomes and challenges for the Broncos' season, as well as the performance of other teams such as the Bills, Pats, and Chargers. The conversation covers a range of topics including the Colorado Rockies, NBA playoffs, and Colorado Avalanche. It delves into the challenges faced by the Rockies, the performance of individual players, and the potential impact of injuries. The NBA playoffs are discussed, focusing on the Cavaliers vs. Knicks series and the Spurs vs. Thunder series. The conversation also touches on the Colorado Avalanche's upcoming game and the performance of specific players. Takeaways Broncos' schedule presents tough matchups early and late in the seasonPredictions for Broncos' season range from 10 to 13 wins Pitching consistency is a major issue for the Colorado Rockies.The NBA playoffs feature exciting matchups and potential upsets. Chapters 00:00 Broncos' Tough Matchups and Season Predictions40:37 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview

  9. May 13

    2026 Episode #3: Avs Up 3-1, Recap of recent Denver Sports and NBA latest!

    In this episode, the hosts discuss the latest in Denver sports, including the upcoming Broncos vs. Chiefs game and the struggles of the Rockies. They then delve into the NBA playoffs, analyzing the performance of teams and players. The conversation shifts to LeBron's future and potential NBA Finals matchups, exploring the dynamics of different teams and the excitement of the playoffs. The conversation covered a range of sports topics, including NBA series analysis and predictions, comparisons of NBA teams and players, Colorado Avalanche game review and analysis, UFC fight review and betting, Colorado Mesa baseball team update, sports betting and future predictions, NBA and NHL game analysis and predictions, PGA Championship preview and betting tips, and a prediction for the Colorado Avalanche to win the cup. Takeaways NBA playoffs heating upDenver sports updatesLeBron's future and NBA Finals matchups Impact of player heightNBA series predictions Chapters 00:00 Denver Sports Recap06:30 LeBron's Future and NBA Finals19:41 NBA Series Analysis and Predictions25:00 Colorado Avalanche Game Analysis and Predictions31:10 Colorado Mesa Baseball Team Update

  10. May 6

    2026 Episode #2: Denver Sports Talk w/Ian Rodriguez

    The Altitude Problems Podcast, episode two, features discussions on Denver sports, including the Nuggets, Broncos, and Rockies, as well as the Avs' game one win. The conversation also delves into the challenges faced by the Rockies and the potential of Mickey Moniac. The conversation covers the struggles of Tovar in baseball, the disappointing performance of the Denver Nuggets in the NBA, and the potential changes and trades needed for the team. It also delves into the ongoing NBA playoffs and the performance of various teams and players. Takeaways Denver sports updatesAves' game one win Struggles of Tovar in baseballDisappointing performance of the Denver Nuggets in the NBA playoffsPotential changes and trades needed for the Denver NuggetsOngoing NBA playoffs and the performance of various teams and players Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Denver Sports Update06:20 CU Buffs and Prime's Future13:30 Aves' Game One Win and Performance Analysis22:19 Tovar's Struggles in Baseball39:15 Ongoing NBA Playoffs and Team Performance

  11. Apr 29

    2026 Episode #1: Introduction and Denver Sports Talk

    The conversation covers the Denver Nuggets' performance in game five, the impact of injuries on the team, the contribution of role players to the Nuggets' success, the Denver Rockies' performance in the season, the key role of pitching in the Rockies' success, the Broncos' draft picks and their potential impact, and the offseason moves of AFC West teams and their potential impact. The conversation covers a range of topics including NFL draft picks and team analysis, the Aves vs. Kings game, and a Denver sports parlay. The hosts discuss specific draft picks, team strategies, and player performance, as well as their predictions for the Aves vs. Kings game and their Denver sports parlay. The episode concludes with a fun fact for Denver fans and a sign-off for the podcast. Takeaways Denver Nuggets performance in game fiveImpact of injuries on the NuggetsRole players' contribution to the Nuggets' successDenver Rockies' performance in the seasonPitching as a key factor in the Rockies' successBroncos' draft picks and potential impactAFC West teams' offseason moves and potential impact NFL Draft PicksAves vs. KingsDenver Sports Parlay Chapters 00:00 Denver Nuggets Game Five Takeaway08:05 Denver Broncos Draft Picks and Potential Impact13:10 AFC West Teams' Offseason Moves and Potential Impact25:03 NFL Draft Picks and Team Analysis42:01 Aves vs. Kings and Denver Sports Parlay

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About

Altitude Problems is a Denver sports podcast hosted by Big Country and PV, covering the Rockies, Broncos, Nuggets, Avalanche, college sports, fantasy football, betting, and whatever else is causing problems at altitude that week. Expect honest reactions, questionable predictions, strong opinions, and plenty of arguments that probably should have stayed in the group chat. Whether we’re breaking down the latest Denver sports news, drafting fantasy teams, or trying to understand what the Rockies are doing, nothing is off limits. New episodes are available on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. Subscribe and join us—because being a Denver sports fan is much easier when you can complain with company.

Information

  • Creator
    Big Country and PV
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Big Country and PV
  • Show Website
    Altitude Problems