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Pickaxe and Roll

Ryan Blackburn

Booking Overview

A solo basketball analysis show focused on Denver Nuggets news, roster decisions, coaching, and NBA issues, with occasional external appearances from sports-media peers. Credible pitches include NBA journalists, basketball analysts, team-building or player-development specialists, and experts on league business; booking difficulty is likely low because the show uses accessible professional commentators rather than high-profile celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 600

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 67.3k subscribers

Instagram: 12.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

info@milehighsports.com

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Host

Ryan Blackburn - Denver Nuggets writer and basketball analyst for Mile High Sports.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
NBA or basketball media experience, sports podcasting, team or league analysis, or expertise in roster construction, player development, or NBA business.
Required Achievements:  
Hosting or contributing to a sports podcast, Covering NBA teams or league issues, Providing informed analysis of basketball strategy or team building

Recent Guest Discussions

Jeff Morton - The Denver Nuggets' Present And Future, NBA Ownership Concerns, And Video Games And Other Personal Interests.

Recent Topics

Sports, Basketball, NBA, Denver Nuggets, Player Development

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Pickaxe and Roll
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AG on a Mission this season

October 12, 2026

On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn discusses the Denver Nuggets victory over the Chicago Bulls and how the Nuggets starting frontcourt appears ready to go for the regular season. Ryan discusses Aaron Gordon, Cam Johnson, Nikola Jokic, and Denver's starters. He also discusses Denver's bench and an emerging trend with Julian Strawther. Finally, Ryan discusses the defense. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection an...

Rotation Ideas, the first 20 games, and Bold Predictions

October 09, 2026

On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn shares some insights and discussions about the Denver Nuggets and their plan for the rest of preseason. He discusses the differences between a 9-man, 10-man, and 11-man rotation in Denver, the first 20 games of the season, and makes some bold predictions about Denver's regular season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Positivity for Nuggets Bench? Was Ryan Wrong?

October 07, 2026

On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn reacts to the Denver Nuggets preseason win over the Utah Jazz on Tuesday night, showcasing a better starting lineup performance and solid depth across the board. Ryan discusses Aaron Gordon looking ready for the season, Julian Strawther showing more than many expected, and asks the simple question: Did Ryan underrate the Nuggets? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use ...

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Frequently asked questions

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Pickaxe and Roll
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How do I get in touch with Pickaxe and Roll?

Pickaxe and Roll is hosted by Ryan Blackburn. Its publicly listed email is info@milehighsports.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Pickaxe and Roll?

The publicly listed email for Pickaxe and Roll: info@milehighsports.com.

How many listeners does Pickaxe and Roll have?

Podseeker estimates Pickaxe and Roll reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Pickaxe and Roll?

Pickaxe and Roll typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: NBA or basketball media experience, sports podcasting, team or league analysis, or expertise in roster construction, player development, or NBA business. Common among recent guests: Hosting or contributing to a sports podcast; Covering NBA teams or league issues; Providing informed analysis of basketball strategy or team building. Recent guests include Jeff Morton.

How hard is it to get booked on Pickaxe and Roll?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Pickaxe and Roll cover?

Recent episodes cover Sports, Basketball, NBA, Denver Nuggets, and Player Development. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

info@milehighsports.com

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