Sept. 22, 2023: Fall colors, fall weather and a bet on snow; Vic Vela’s personal ‘Back from Broken’ journey

By Ryan Warner

September 22, 2023

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51min 14sec

ASPEN-LEAVES-FALL-COLORS-MONTEZUMA-SUMMIT-COUNTY — The aspen leaves are starting to turn fall colors above Montezuma in Summit County, Sept. 21, 2023.

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Episode | 51:14

Sept. 22, 2023: Fall colors, fall weather and a bet on snow; Vic Vela’s personal ‘Back from Broken’ journey

Segment 1 | 8:23
‘The falling leaves’ are affected by a combination of weather and climate
Segment 2 | 4:45
From a Jokic homecoming to the impacts of war: How two Colorado College students spent their summer reporting from the borders of Ukraine

We talk about the fall colors, and how weather and climate affect them, with Denver7 chief meteorologist Mike Nelson, plus the weather outlook for fall and winter. Then, Vic Vela shares his personal journey "Back from Broken" in the podcast's third season finale. And, two Colorado students report from Ukraine.

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Sept. 22, 2023: Fall colors, fall weather and a bet on snow; Vic Vela’s personal ‘Back from Broken’ journey

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Sept. 22, 2023: Fall colors, fall weather and a bet on snow; Vic Vela’s personal ‘Back from Broken’ journey

‘The falling leaves’ are affected by a combination of weather and climate

From a Jokic homecoming to the impacts of war: How two Colorado College students spent their summer reporting from the borders of Ukraine

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Colorado student artists will see their works, and identities, on display in the U.S. Capitol

Who will make your medical decisions if you can’t? And Colorado’s ‘unusual’ approach makes planning important. One CU doctor has advice

Miller moths are coming — here’s how to moth-proof your home

Bike shops boomed early in the pandemic. It’s been a bumpy ride for most ever since

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