Chill Extreme w/ Jake Grondy | Localite Podcast Interview Series Episode 2

Chill Extreme w/ Jake Grondy | Localite Podcast Interview Series Episode 2

This week Tyler sits down with founder of the Chill Extreme Run Club, Jake Grondy! The two discuss how Jake got interested in running, the origins of Chill Extreme, and Jake's favorite spots to run in Alamance. Follow Jake on Instagram: @runningdowna_drm and @chill_extreme Send him a DM for a link to the 3rd Annual Socksquatch 8k! Join the Chill Extreme Run Club Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/619650676089978/ We are also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! Follow us on Instagram @ localiteofficial New weekly rundowns every Monday at 4am Stay tuned for more interviews with local voices! Please like, share, and subscribe! Hosted by Tyler Smiley Edited by Chris Joyce

CAROLINA HURRICANES WIN THE STANLEY CUP; Chill Extreme Heavy Metal Canned Food Drive at Maple Street Tavern in Graham; Om Shanti Yoga at Toasty Kettlyst in Gibsonville; Downtown Mebane 90s Celebration

Stay in the loop with the where to go, what to eat, and who to meet of Alamance County for June 15th–June 21st.This week on Localite, Tyler recaps an unforgettable week for Carolina Hurricanes fans as the Stanley Cup Final reaches its conclusion and shares a preview of an upcoming interview with Jake Grondy, the creative force behind the Chill Extreme Run Club. Tune in for a sneak peek from their conversation, with the full interview dropping Thursday.On the calendar this week: Downtown Mebane kicks off summer with a 90s-themed Downtown at Dusk celebration, Chill Extreme hosts a heavy metal can food drive benefiting the community, Om Shanti brings yoga to Toasty Kettlyst in Gibsonville, and Yu-Gi-Oh players can test their skills at a special Domain Format tournament in Burlington.From sports and live music to wellness, gaming, and community events, Localite brings you the best of what's happening around Alamance County.Share with a friend, and if you attend any of this week's events, let them know you heard about it on Localite. 🎙️📍Support Our SponsorSmiley Plumbing Companyhttps://www.smileyplumbingcompany.com/336-937-2264Check our Linktree to follow our socials: https://linktr.ee/localiteofficialEmail: localiteofficial@gmail.comHosted by Tyler SmileyEdited by Chris Joyce

Carolina Hurricanes Games 4-6; Burlington Sockpuppets' Season Opener; Brews & Qs BBQ and Beer fest at Tanger Outlets in Mebane; Pascali's Pizza Corner in McLeansville; Very Unofficial Biscuitville 5K

Stay in the loop with the where to go, what to eat, and who to meet of Alamance County for June 8th–June 14th.This week on Localite, Tyler shares a message for anyone feeling stuck and looking for their next project, mission, or big idea—and explains why helping connect local people and local opportunities is at the heart of what Localite is all about.You'll also get a Taste of the Town recommendation featuring Pascali's Pizza in McLeansville, a local favorite known for its phenomenal pizza, addictive garlic breadsticks, and cozy atmosphere.On the calendar this week: the Carolina Hurricanes continue their Stanley Cup run, the Burlington Sock Puppets return home for five games, Tanger Outlets hosts the Brews & Q's BBQ & Beer Fest, and runners can test themselves in the delightfully ridiculous Very Unofficial Biscuitville 5K—where the race includes eating a biscuit before heading back to the finish line.Whether you're looking for great food, local sports, unique events, or a reason to get out and explore the community, Localite has your week covered.Share with a friend, and if you attend any of this week's events, let them know you heard about it on Localite. 🎙️📍Check our Linktree to follow our socials: https://linktr.ee/localiteofficialEmail: localiteofficial@gmail.comHosted by Tyler SmileyEdited by Chris Joyce

Carolina Hurricanes Games 1-3; World War II Experience at Cedarock Park; Red Oak Brewery 90s/00s Party; An Abundance of Blackberries at Blueberry Thrill; Local Concerts in Greensboro and Chapel Hill

Stay in the loop with the who, what, when, and where of Alamance County for this week's edition of Localite.This week, we're talking hockey, blackberries, live music, World War II history, and a healthy dose of 90s nostalgia. Tyler highlights a local family farm gearing up for a bumper blackberry season, hands the microphone over to Localite editor Chris Joyce for his latest music recommendations, and rounds up some of the biggest events happening around the area.Featured events include the Carolina Hurricanes' run toward the Stanley Cup, the Over There & On the Homefront WWII living history experience at Cedarock Park, and a throwback 90s & 2000s party at Red Oak complete with costumes, prizes, and all the hits you forgot you still knew by heart.Whether you're looking for family activities, local history, live entertainment, or just an excuse to get out of the house, Localite has your week covered.Share with a friend, and if you attend any of the events featured this week, let them know you heard about it on Localite. 🎙️📍Hosted by Tyler SmileyEdited by Chris JoyceLinktree: https://linktr.ee/localiteofficial

Memorial Day; Alamance County War Memorial in Graham; Gibsonville Garden Railroad; Pool Season; Dino Day Fest at Forgotten Road Ales in Graham; Comedy Night at Krafty Sloth featuring Emmanuel Martinez

Stay in the loop with the who, what, when, and where of Alamance County for May 25th–May 31st. This week on Localite, Tyler celebrates Memorial Day weekend with a mix of community events, summer kickoffs, and local oddities—including model trains in Gibsonville, dinosaur-themed festivities in Graham, and a comedy night in Burlington featuring friend of the show Emmanuel Martinez. We’re also talking the start of pool season across Alamance County, the Alamance County War Memorial in Graham, and Dino Day Fest at Forgotten Road Ales featuring live music, food trucks, vendors, and even a dinosaur nugget eating contest. From family-friendly events and live comedy to local traditions and hidden gems, Localite brings you everything happening around you—one week at a time. Share with a friend, and if you check out any of this week’s events, let them know you heard about it on Localite. Hosted by Tyler Smiley Edited by Chris Joyce