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Jun 2026

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Come hang out and listen to Evan talk about his weekly experiences as well as past, present and future business endeavors

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June 7, 202650 min

Welcome To Bear Mountain Studios

Evan kicks off the new WUE format with some BMS history, function talk, and a full studio tour. He breaks down the 3:3 RBR, the Kokopelli Hybrid, and new stackable quartz HSA Nail variants before diving into the day-to-day chaos of Bear Mountain Studios—color prep, Puffco tops, tricky welds, and a giant experimental Kokopelli Pump Station build. Along the way, Evan reflects on 13 years of BMS and what it means to build the studio alongside a dedicated team.Watch the extended Glasses Down portion of the episode exclusively on Patreon.

May 24, 202656 min

Family Trips, New Ideas & High Times Returns

Evan catches up on the past couple of weeks, including 4/20, family trips, and plans for the upcoming Stoked event and BMS Denver sesh. Along the way, he talks concentrates, cannabis legislation in Colorado, the return of High Times, and the challenges of coming up with new ideas in the scene.

April 5, 202654 min

Triple Proxy Builds & Clear Cavalier Function

Evan checks in with studio updates, upcoming events, and BMS classes before getting into some new builds, including a proxy core straight tube, a triple proxy core piece, and a clear cavalier bubbler with a matching stand. Lots of function, shop talk, and classic stoney tangents throughout, plus updates on upcoming drops.

March 22, 20261 hr 0 min

Crunk Collabs, Halo History & Glass Variety

This week’s episode is a glass-heavy one. Evan talks new prototype ideas, the history behind the 3:2 Halo build, and shows off a huge Crunk collab, uranium glass, and recycling cavalier. He also shares thoughts on the new Puffco Proxy core and why variety in glass and vaporizing styles really matters.

March 8, 202656 min

Puffco Shop Visit, Terp Appreciation & BMS Reflections

Evan catches up on the past couple of weeks, including a visit from the Puffco crew at the shop and some exciting updates on the horizon. With a little terp appreciation in the mix, he shows off some standout BMS pieces running on the Puffco Link and reflects on the journey of Bear Mountain Studios, sharing plenty of love for the supporters who’ve helped make it all possible.From there it’s classic WUE energy—stoney tangents, thoughts on the freedom of making the glass he wants versus the limitations of import production, and a few updates on what’s ahead for BMS this year.

February 22, 202639 min

New Puffco Tech & Glass Trends

Evan kicks off this episode by showing off an exciting new release from Puffco and diving into what this new tech could mean for the glass community. He shares what he appreciates about the design and innovation, and how it fits into the evolving relationship between glass and tech.From there, it’s some Green Dot Otorro appreciation and a thoughtful look at how glass color trends have shifted over time—why certain colors hit hard in different eras and what that says about the scene. Evan also talks plans for the July BMS Patreon sesh before wrapping things up with updates and what’s coming next for Bear Mountain Studios in the weeks ahead.

February 8, 202650 min

Octopus Collab, Pivot Tips & Studio Updates

Evan checks in with updates from the past few weeks, including the Bear Mountain Studios Instagram situation and staying optimistic while things get sorted. He shares Puffco Pivot tips and tricks using BMS tops, shows off some fresh new glass, and dives into the Octopus Chad Wook collaboration. The episode wraps up with plans for an upcoming East Coast sesh and drop, plus final updates as BMS gears up for the next round of releases.

January 25, 20261 hr 3 min

Quartz Deep Dive with @ech_glassworks

This episode is all about quartz. Evan is joined by Evan of @ech_glassworks, the mind behind BMS quartz, for an in-depth conversation on heating techniques, temperature reading, cleaning and maintenance, and nail build comparisons including slim, HSA, and bucket styles. They also talk future BMS quartz ideas, share real shop insight, and mix in function talk and stoney rants from two seasoned glassblowers.

January 11, 202655 min

Cleaning Quartz, Christmas Trees & Big RBR Energy

Evan kicks off the episode by showing off fresh glass and new BMS quartz, including the encalmo Juggernaut RBR and a look at the quartz nail cleaning “water feature.” From there, he dives into fire stories and shop talk—covering alcohol fires, iso vs. acetone for cleaning glass and quartz, and best practices for keeping everything dialed. The episode shifts into end-of-year mode as Evan talks through wrapping up the final drop of 2025, early plans and events for 2026, and some behind-the-scenes moments—including dressing as Santa to hit the 10-foot bong Christmas tree. He also breaks down heating and cooling techniques for quartz nails before closing with another look at the insane colors and work in the encalmo Juggernaut RBR, plus goals and updates for the last stretch of the year.

December 11, 202554 min

Patreon Recap, New Quartz & Stoney Tangents

Evan starts things off with a recap of the recent Patreon event and presale, sharing plenty of appreciation for everyone who showed up and supported. From there he jumps into some killer glass and BMS quartz, including new RBR variants, an HJR, and a hilarious little brain-rot meme dry piece.Once the smoke starts flowing, so do the stoney rants—beer hash, traditional quartz vs. electric setups, and some shenanigans involving way too many Blazers. He closes things out with all the latest BMS updates, future plans, and what’s coming up for the next round of drops.