April 9

Inside the News in Colorado: In his popular media newsletter, Corey Hutchins highlighted my writing and lamenting about journalism "link rot"

January 10

9News: Denver TV anchor Kyle Clark ran a 1-minute clip on his program NEXT recommending that viewers check out my longform magazine story about an alleged con man.

January 5

Longreads: The longform curation website selected my most recent feature as one of its top 5 weekly reads, writing "this piece by Chris Walker, about a con artist named Aaron Clark, was easy to read and enjoy."

May 5

Longreads: The curators at Longreads selected a feature I wrote about the kidnapping of an international truck driver as its top weekly read, writing "through one man's story, Walker exposes a dark side of the transmigrante industry."

February 17

Colorado Public Radio: Host Ryan Warner of Colorado Matters interviewed me about my investigation of tensions between tenants and landlords on Larimer Square, Denver's oldest commercial block.

This Multimillion-Dollar Drug Smuggling Ring Used Skydivers to Transport Weed - Vice

‘The Syndicate’ Podcast About A Colorado Pot Smuggling Ring A Riveting Argument For Federal Legalization - Forbes

From skydiving planes to DEA moles, “The Syndicate” explores the fall of a marijuana-smuggling ring - Salon

What we’re reading (and listening to) - Business Insider

“A Better Life?” plus five more great Colorado podcasts you should be listening to - Denver Post

On Something: Pot Smuggling 2.0 - Colorado Public Radio

New Podcast Dives Into The World Of Cannabis Smugglers - High Times

How Legalization Supports The Illicit Pot Market - Weed Week

The Five: A intense BBC drama, a podcast with Minnesota twist and lush new music - Minnesota Public Radio

Skydiving With One of Denver’s Largest Marijuana Smugglers - 5280 Magazine

March 6

Colorado Public Radio: Colorado Matters Host Ryan Warner interviewed me about my story exploring pirate radio stations in the Rocky Mountains and the renegade DJs who play cat and mouse with the Feds.

November 7

Colorado Public Radio: I was invited onto the popular program Colorado Matters to discuss my narrative feature about secret LSD labs in Denver in the 1960's and the curious chemist who ran them.

June 12

Colorado Public Radio: Host Ryan Warner interviewed me about my investigation of self-declared soverign citizens in southern Colorado who were living off-grid and threatening county officials.

August 17

Denverite: The local Denver news site highlighted a story I'd written about my strange interactions with Gerald Foos, the subject at the center of journalist Gay Talese's controversial book The Voyeur's Motel.

February 14

Longreads: the longform curators pulled some quotes from a feature I wrote that explored the origins of Los Angeles' underground bicycle racing scene.

November 30

Go Kunming: The English-language news site in the Chinese city of Kunming did a Q+A with me and my adventure buddy about our two-year bicycle trip and what we'd learned by the time we pedaled into China.