Life in the Mountain Towns
Explore Idaho’s mountain communities and learn why locals choose to stay rooted amid rugged peaks.
Stories from the Heart of Idaho
Real people, Real Stories, Real Idaho
About the Show
Rooted in Idaho spotlights Idaho’s business owners, entrepreneurs, and community leaders through authentic conversations that showcase Idaho as a place to live, work, and thrive. Hosted by Spencer Southey, this podcast takes you on a journey beyond real estate—into the heart of the communities that make Idaho special. Rooted doesn’t mean stuck. It means steady.
Featured Episodes
Finding Your Favorite Café
Discover Boise’s coffee culture and meet the people brewing connections one cup at a time.
Trails Less Traveled
Follow hidden paths across Idaho’s landscapes and uncover stories off the beaten path.
Discover Idaho’s Community
Whether you’re a lifelong local or just exploring, these resources help you feel at home. Explore our favourite spots, meet trusted vendors, and hear stories from people who call Idaho home.
Local Restaurants
Find your new favourite spot with farm‑to‑table flavours and cozy cafés. Taste Idaho’s culinary scene and support the businesses that make our towns unique.
Trusted Vendors
Connect with service providers you can trust—from builders and landscapers to bakers and brewers. We highlight the people who serve our community with pride.
Community Stories
Listen to firsthand accounts from those who’ve made Idaho their home. Hear why they chose to plant roots here and what keeps them connected.
Join Our Community
Stay connected with local stories, vendor recommendations, and upcoming events. Subscribe to our newsletter for a regular dose of Idaho inspiration—straight from the people who call it home.