# EP62: Returning to the Dark Side

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Podcast: [Burlingame & Park](https://stenobird.com/podcast/burlingame-park-6267707)
Published: 2025-10-17T19:01:41+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burlingame-and-park/episodes/EP62-Returning-to-the-Dark-Side-e39m4vc
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Duration seconds: 4409

## Resource

Are you "team Vader" or "team Grey Side?" This week, the boys are venturing back to the dark side for some hands-on impressions straight from the Scottsdale launch of the new Omega Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon collection. As always, you can reach the boys for questions and comments at podcast@topperjewelers.com. Thanks for your support, and thanks for listening! ⁠⁠⁠Topper's Fall Event Calendar⁠⁠⁠ Follow the boys on Instagram: • Rob: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@robcaplan_topper⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • Russ: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@russcaplan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ • Zach: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@zachxryj⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Wrist check and other watches mentioned in the episode: - Rob: Omega Speedmaster Super Racing - Zach: Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra Shades 'Sandstone' - Russ: vintage 1973 Omega Speedmaster ref. 145.022 (cal. 861) - Epic Omega Speedmaster "Reference Points" article on Hodinkee - Vintage Omega Petrograd from early 1900s - Seiko Prospex Alpinist update for 2025 - TAG Heuer Autavia Isograph (RIP) - Mr. Eiichi Hiraya, Grand Seiko UFA movement designer - November 9th Grand Seiko event at Topper - Grand Seiko Spring Drive UFA SLGB003 - Alpina Alpiner X Smartwatch - Impressions of the new Omega Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon collection ...Oh, and by the way: - Zach: Riding the brutally difficult Marji Gesick 100 mile MTB race in Northern Michigan - Rob: Rooting for the New Orleans Pelicans for the '25/26 NBA season - Russ: Visiting your favorite mountain towns in shoulder season

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