- 68
- Episodes
- 16
- Transcribed
- 386
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About Lost Trade
A show focused on the trade skills that have almost been lost to history and the male and female Craftsmen that keep them alive. I am Don Gonzales, a full time saddle maker of 15 years, and I dive into the world of "supposed" forgotten skills and trades.
- Publisher
- Don Gonzales
- Category
- arts · education
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 6 Oct 2020
- Latest episode
- 7 Jul 2026
Latest episodes
16 of 68 episodes have a transcript.

7 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
Cary Schwarz

18 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
Scott Gore

4 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
Gerry Gesell
Inside a recent episode

Cary Schwarz
Published 7 Jul 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] It's just an automatic movement of doing that. And I hear that so much with craftsmen, that repetition just kind of embeds it where now it's underlying code. You don't need to know how to prep your lace for buck stitch. You just do it. You know, you're just doing it. You can do whatever else you want to do while you're doing that. I think that's really important, Don, because you, to me, I equate it just like a computer to, If you have too many programs running on your computer at the same time, nothing works. And in our brain, I think is similar to that. If you if you got enough repetition where you've muscle memory to do certain things, then then you're that frees your mind up that frees up that bandwidth, if you will, in order to do something else. […]
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- Cary Schwarz
- Scott Gore
- Gerry Gesell
- Alexander Levy
- Steve Van Plew
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 286 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 100 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 55 / 100
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- Quality
- 72
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 95
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