Best What Goes On Bts Podcasts (2025)

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Good Temps #6 — Cold Sticky Granite, World Championships, The Latest Hard Sends In Bouldering/Sport/Alpine(!), and A New Ethics Segment 1:57:30

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This is a recurring podcast focused on the latest things happening in climbing and what it means for our sport from industry veterans: Carlo Traversi, Will Anglin, Austin Hoyt, and Joshua Horsley. Look at the Chapters for today's topics. Patreon Questions (join Patreon for extended cut with answers): How do you safely work/clean/scope a boulder on …

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#175 Mark Heal — The 4 Steps For Sending Any Grade, Tactics You MUST Know, How To Train For Outdoors and Designing The Best Gym In America 1:34:52

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Mark and Josh have climbed all over the world together and this chat has been a long time coming! They’ve been discussing climbing for well over a decade and Mark has heavily influenced Josh’s views and understanding of how to climb at a high level. Mark Heal is an absolute legend in the Bay Area. He’s a V14 climber, with >600 double digit sends an…

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26. McCall Smith: Racing Roots, Creative Talents, & NASCAR Wife Life 1:04:16

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This episode was such a joy to record! I sat down with the vibrant and multi-talented McCall Smith to talk about her life growing up in the racing world, her creative passions, and a little bit about NASCAR wife life. She’s one of those people who’s done a little bit of everything, and her heart shines through it all. We also talked about her love …

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Board Talk #4 — The Future Of Board Climbing Comps, The Ultimate Spray Wall, BTS With Honnold And Harrington and Board Climbing 102 1:21:56

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Boards have become a unique discipline and culture within climbing, so we created a recurring podcast focused on the latest things happening in board climbing and what it means for our sport from industry veterans and board lovers: Michael Rosato (Director of Marketing at Tension) and Joshua Horsley. 2024 MoonBoard Climbs Mentioned: "Tempest In A T…

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25. Oakley Dillon: The Cutest Q&A About Life as a Racing Kid 34:14

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This episode is so special to me—because my guest is none other than our sweet daughter, Oakley Dillon 💛 She’s been one of the most-requested guests (truly!), and today, we’re recording straight from the motorhome in Kansas for a fun, heartwarming convo that’ll leave you smiling ear to ear. Oakley shares all her favorite things, what it’s like havi…

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#174 Paul Houghoughi — The Gold Medal Physio, Preparing The Elite For Comps, How Pro’s Heal, and Climbing When You’re 100 1:35:30

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Paul Houghoughi is the official physio for the GB Climbing team and accompanied them to both Olympics. He’s supported some of the best in our sport, such as Olympic gold medalist, Toby Roberts. Paul is also an extremely accomplished climber. He’s FA’d double digit boulders on almost every continent in the world and climbed up V13 (so far…)! Patreon…

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Good Temps #5 — Youngest V16 Climber Ever, Another 8C Flash, $1M Comp Formats, Fame And Money 1:47:02

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This is a recurring podcast focused on the latest things happening in climbing and what it means for our sport from industry veterans: Carlo Traversi, Will Anglin, Austin Hoyt, and Joshua Horsley. Look at the Chapters for today's topics. Patreon Questions (join Patreon for extended cut with answers): Tips for someone's first trip to Yosemite and Bi…

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24. Haley Haley: From $30 Family Bet to Racing Wife & Preparing for Motherhood 1:18:40

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Yes, you read that right—this episode is me chatting with Haley Haley (not a typo!) and it’s full of real talk, heartfelt stories, and a lot of laughs. I absolutely loved getting to know her during this interview —not just as a fellow racing wife, but as a soon-to-be first-time mama, a woman of deep faith, and so much more. Haley told the best stor…

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#173 Chris Sharma — King Lines, The Ultimate Form Of Climbing, and When Chris Goes Yachting With Jason Momoa 1:27:24

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The legend himself, Chris Sharma. Join Patreon: HERE Follow us on Instagram: HERE Visit our podcast page: HEREBy The Testpiece Podcast

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23. Shannon Evans from HGTV’s Renovation Resort Showdown: BTS of Reality TV, Manifesting Big Dreams While Taking Bold Action, The Power of a Strong Circle, & MORE 1:30:58

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This week’s episode is such a fun one—I'm joined by the inspiring and hilarious Shannon Evans, who you may recognize from HGTV’s Renovation Resort Showdown (and her iconic pink jumpsuit moment 👀). But there’s so much more to her story than what you see on TV. We talked all about Shannon’s journey from working as a page at NBC to building a life fil…

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We're Back! Life Update + What's to Come... 5:43

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Hey friends—I'm back! After a little August break, I wanted to hop on and give you a quick life update, share some exciting behind-the-scenes moments, and let you know what’s coming up on Believe in the Good. August was full of all the things—birthday fun, wild racing weekends, fun events, family things, and even a few fun auditions thrown in the m…

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Your Photos, Your Rights: What Every Photographer Needs to Know 42:53

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Send us a text In this episode of Clued Up, we delve into the complexities of copyright in photography, emphasizing its importance for protecting your creative work. We talk about the automatic legal protection photographers receive upon capturing an image, the significance of licensing and contracts, and the steps to take if someone infringes on y…

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Board Talk #3 — Janja’s Board, How Boards Show A Climbers True Potential, Spray Walls Vs Standardized Boards, and The God Tier Challenge 1:24:11

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Boards have become a unique discipline and culture within climbing, so we created a recurring podcast focused on the latest things happening in board climbing and what it means for our sport from industry veterans and board lovers: Michael Rosato (Director of Marketing at Tension) and Joshua Horsley. 'Classics' mentioned: "Effervescence" - 7A/V6 @ …

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#172 Jesse Firestone — How To Have Peak Climbing Experiences, Tolerating Uncertainty, and Being Your Own Coach 1:43:13

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Jesse Firestone is a well known climbing coach. He's worked with people from every continent and of all levels (V0 - V16). Here's where you can find Jesse online: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachjfire/ Website: https://jfireclimbing.com/ Jesse's own Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iRknM60I84k2pmeztWDt2?si=0fc3bde1ff244e74 Join Pat…

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10+ Essential Tips for NonWedding Photographers Shooting A Wedding 35:53

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Send us a text What happens when a portrait photographer reluctantly agrees to shoot a wedding? A year-long journey of preparation, learning, and ultimately, success. After receiving an unexpected request from my friend's sister, I found myself saying "yes" to photographing a wedding despite my initial hesitation—a decision that would teach me valu…

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Good Temps #4 — Another V17 By Bosi, Insane Squamish Sends, Rogora Tick’s Gorges Du Loup, The Era Of Difficulty and “Rules Of The Game” 1:29:17

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This is a recurring podcast focused on the latest things happening in climbing and what it means for our sport from industry veterans: Carlo Traversi, Will Anglin, Austin Hoyt, and Joshua Horsley. Look at the Chapters for today's topics. Join Patreon: HERE Follow us on Instagram: HERE Visit our podcast page: HERE…

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#171 Alex Honnold — The Lack Of Danger In The Modern Era, Being Unencumbered By What-Ifs, and Choosing A Life Based On Psyche 1:42:34

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Alex Honnold is an amazing climber and one of the best ambassadors our sport has ever had. He may be the most famous climber of all time with his ropeless ascents of the most beautiful and iconic climbs in the world. Enjoy this chat with one of greats. Join Patreon: HERE Follow us on Instagram: HERE Visit our podcast page: HERE…

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Board Talk #2 — The Best Board Session Ever, 2024 MoonBoard Deep Dive, and What Makes A Board Problem ‘Good’ 2:02:21

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Boards have become a unique discipline and culture within climbing, so we created a recurring podcast focused on the latest things happening in board climbing and what it means for our sport from industry veterans and board lovers: Michael Rosato (Director of Marketing at Tension) and Joshua Horsley THIS EPISODE IS SUPPORTED by ORGANIC CLIMBING! Th…

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#170 Ravioli Biceps — How Board Climbing Transfers To Outdoors, The Magic Of Completionism, Overcoming Stopper Moves and Zooming In On Movement 1:55:33

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Ravioli Biceps! Just back from an amazing trip to Rocklands, Ravioli shares how board climbing transfers to outdoor climbing, the evolution of board climbing culture over the last decade, how he deals with stopper moves, and some of the misconceptions about board climbing being non-technical. THIS EPISODE IS SUPPORTED BY Mad Rock! Mad Rock’s mottos…

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'Too Much' Co-Creator Luis Felber on soundtracking his own life 37:01

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Luis Felber, aka Attawalpa, joins us this week to talk all things music, as well as the many other roles he had in making the hit new Netflix comedy, 'Too Much,' starring Megan Stalter and Will Sharpe. Not only did Luis co-create the show with his wife, Lena Dunham ('Girls,' 'Sharp Stick'), but he was also the Co-Writer, Producer and Composer. In t…

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#169 ‘Good Temps' 3 — WC Season In Full Swing, World’s First 8C Flash?!, Pushing It To The Limit, and Rocklands FOMO 1:21:06

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This is a recurring podcast focused on the latest things happening in climbing and what it means for our sport from industry veterans: Carlo Traversi, Will Anglin, Austin Hoyt, and Joshua Horsley. Today’s episode covers: The Current WC Season (and a Janja tangent) Yannick Flohe’s World’s First 8C Flash (or was it?) The Pro’s and Con’s of Pushing Th…

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#168 Dan Varian — The Different Physical Archetypes Of Pros, High Knuckle Crimping, Committing To Chisel Or 3-Finger Drag, and How True Progression Happens 2:30:46

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Dan Varian is a living legend in the bouldering scene. He's one of the founders of the iconic company Beastmaker and he's a prolific developer with who has FA'd 100's of boulders in the grade 8 (V11 and up). On top of that, Dan is one of the most thoughtful and experienced climber in the world on what it takes to climb at a high level, especially w…

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22. My Therapist Zoi: Therapy Isn’t Just for Crisis—It’s a Tool for Everyday Life | Honest Conversations on Marriage, Mom Guilt, Boundaries, Forgiveness, Being Single, & MORE 1:04:42

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This episode is really special to me. I invited my therapist, Zoi from Agape Christian Counseling, to join me on the podcast because I’ve experienced firsthand just how life-giving therapy can be—and I want you to hear from the woman who’s helped me through so much. Whether you’ve been in therapy before or you’re just starting to get curious, this …

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21. Jordan Fish is BACK! Birth Story, Postpartum, & Baby Jameson Drew Hamlin 55:07

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This one feels extra special. My sweet friend Jordan Fish is back on the podcast for the third time—this time as a brand-new mama of three! 💙 She opens up and shares the full birth story of her beautiful baby boy, Jameson Drew Hamlin, and I just know so many of you are going to connect with her honesty, strength, and humor. From going overdue and n…

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#167 ‘Board Talk’ — A Recurring Board Focused Podcast With Michael Rosato and Joshua Horsley 2:12:53

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Welcome to the first episode of the ‘Board Talk’ podcast! Boards have become a unique discipline and culture within climbing, so we created a recurring podcast focused on the latest things happening in board climbing and what it means for our sport from industry veterans and board lovers: Michael Rosato and Joshua Horsley. Some topics covered in th…

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#166 Wheel Rock — Noah Does Two V17’s, Benn Explains The V17 Grade, Turning Pro, and Execution At The Highest Level 1:50:58

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Noah Wheeler and Benn Wheeler are back on the pod! Tons of fun and insight from these two on what it takes to do the hardest boulders in the world. Also we get into Board Lord’s Episode #7 where Noah competed with Hamish McArthur and SeanRHM. THIS EPISODE IS SUPPORTED BY Tension Climbing! Tension makes the best climbing training tools on the planet…

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20. Gianna Blaney: Announcing Her Pregnancy, Race Day Support, Hooters Hall of Fame Inductee & More 1:26:20

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This one’s packed with joy, honesty, and so many fun behind-the-scenes moments! I got to sit down with my friend Gianna Blaney and she shared some big news—she’s pregnant with her first baby! 🍼✨ Gianna opens up about what this season has been like so far—she’s 17 weeks in, with a due date close to her anniversary—and she doesn’t hold back when it c…

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19. Q&A with Haley Solo Episode: How I Met Ty, Faith Through Hard Times, Acting Dreams, My Favorite Things, & MORE 57:46

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This one’s a little different—and a whole lot of fun! I’m flying solo this week and answering your questions about life, love, faith, family, and everything in between. If you’ve ever wondered how Ty and I met, what kickstarted my acting journey, or what hair products I actually use—this episode has it all. I also open up about a very personal chap…

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#165 ‘Good Temps’ 2 — Brooke Does Excalibur [15c], Ondra Flashes E11, Mt. Doom’s [V17] Aesthetic’s Matter, Actual Progression Of The Sport, and ‘First Dab Ascent’ 2:04:38

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Good Temps is back! This is a recurring podcast focused on the latest things happening in climbing and what it means for our sport from industry veterans: Carlo Traversi, Will Anglin, Austin Hoyt, and Joshua Horsley. Today’s episode covers: Brooke Rabatou’s FFA of Excalibur (15c) Adam Ondra flashing Lexicon (E11) Mount Doom (V17) and the importance…

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#164 Obe Carrion — “We Are Bouldering”, What Winning Comps Used To Represent, 'Rock Star' Parties, and Designing Dope Gear 1:51:47

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Obe Carrion is an absolute legend and one of the most iconic stars that rose during the early years of American bouldering. Obe has climbed, competed, and worked in every role climbing has to offer. And he always does it with the best of the best. THIS EPISODE IS SUPPORTED BY Mad Rock! Mad Rock’s motto is “CLIMBING SHOULD BE FOR EVERYBODY! Innovati…

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18. Lauren Kennedy: Blogger & NYT Best Seller, Resilience After Traumatic Accident, & Strong Faith Through it All 1:34:33

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This conversation meant so much to me. I had the absolute honor of sitting down with Lauren Scruggs Kennedy—NYT best-selling author, lifestyle and wellness blogger, and founder of The Clean Sweep, The Stranded Shop, and the LSK Foundation. You may also know her as the wife of Jason Kennedy (yep, that Jason Kennedy from E! News), but Lauren’s story …

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#163 Michael Rosato — Board Lords, Board Culture, Standardized Vs Spray, The Future Of Boards, and Board Grading 2:13:38

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Michael Rosato is the Director Of Marketing at Tension Climbing, and is also the host of the amazing ‘Board Lord’ series on their YouTube Channel. Michael is also a board lord himself, with sends up to V13 on the TB2. Enjoy this deep dive into board culture, the different kinds of boards, and the future of boards. This episode is supported by ORGAN…

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17. Marissa Gilliland: Supporting the Dream, Soaking Up the Journey & Staying Grateful 1:07:35

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This episode is such a fun one! I sat down with my sweet friend Marissa Gilliland, wife to NASCAR driver Todd Gilliland, and we had the best heart-to-heart about life lately—from big moves to little routines and everything in between. Marissa opened up about their recent move (hello, new house dreams!) and what it's really like supporting Todd thro…

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#162 Jonathan Siegrist — What It Takes To Send At Your Limit, Different Climbing Cultures Around The World, and Having Longevity As a Professional In Climbing 2:10:23

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Jonathan Siegrist, aka J-Star, is one of the top sport climbers in the world, and he has been for at least a decade(s?). He recently sent another 9b in Italy, called Erebor. This wasn’t his in his typical style and he shares how he trained for months before the trip specifically for this line. Jonathan is one of the most experienced and knowledgeab…

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16. Danica Patrick: Dating, Health Hacks, Patriotism & Speaking Her Truth 1:12:56

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In this episode of Believe in the Good podcast, I had the absolute honor of sitting down with the one and only Danica Patrick—yes, that Danica Patrick! She’s not only an icon in the racing world, but she's also boldly carving out a new lane for herself, and I loved getting to hear her heart. We talked about everything from her transition out of NAS…

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'Dept. Q' Writer & Director Scott Frank comes in for questioning 41:30

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As a former detective and a former resident of Edinburgh, respectively, we jumped at the chance to sit down with the Writer and Director of the new Netflix crime drama 'Dept. Q' for our first ever in-person interview. In this episode, we chat with Scott Frank about filming in Scotland and mastering the local slang, his research into real life detec…

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#161 ‘Good Temps’ — A New Recurring Group Podcast with Carlo Traversi, Will Anglin, Austin Hoyt, and Joshua Horsley 1:51:41

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Welcome to the first episode of the ‘Good Temps’ podcast! This is a recurring podcast focused on the latest things happening in climbing and what it means for our sport from industry veterans: Carlo Traversi, Will Anglin, Austin Hoyt, and Joshua Horsley. SHOW NOTES: Carlo’s Instagram Will’s Instagram Austin’s Instagram Josh’s Instagram The Dark Sid…

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15. Brooke Knaus: Sprint Cup Girl to Shark Tank Stage – Big Dreams, Bold Moves & the Power of a Positive Mindset 1:22:36

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In this episode of Believe in the Good podcast, I sit down with the incredible Brooke Knaus for a conversation full of inspiration, real-life twists, and powerful reminders to trust your journey. Brooke opens up about growing up in a small town in Vermont, going from a shy small-town girl to Miss Vermont, and the path that led her to the NASCAR wor…

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#160 Hamish McArthur — Going ‘Invisible Man’, Sending Megatron And NOMTW, and What Achieving Your Potential Actually Means 1:44:40

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Hamish McArthur has been making huge headlines in the climbing world lately with his send of the highly sought after second ascent of Megatron [V17]. He quickly followed that up with another V17 second ascent of No One Mourns The Wicked, on his first session! Yes, that’s right, Hamish sent a V17 in a few hours. Hamish is an incredible person throug…

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#159 Dave MacLeod [Part 2] — Be The Lightest Possible FOREVER, How To Peak For a Specific Moment, and Why Cutting Calories Is The Last Resort 1:17:03

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You know him, you love him — Dave MacLeod (again!). This episode was ‘snipped’ from the original, #158, and focuses on a nuanced discussion of nutrition. It felt very different from the other topics so we made it a standalone. THIS EPISODE IS SUPPORTED BY Tension Climbing! Tension makes the best climbing training tools on the planet. SHOW NOTES: Po…

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14. Amanda Wallace: Juggling New Mom Life, Her Passion for Art, & BTS Stories of NASCAR Wife Life 1:02:02

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In this episode of Believe in the Good, I’m sitting down with the lovely Amanda Wallace—wife to Darrell “Bubba” Wallace Jr.—and let me just say, this episode is packed with laughter, real talk, and the sweetest behind-the-scenes moments of life on and off the track. We talk about: 🎨 Her unexpected journey back to her first love—art, and what it loo…

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What do Trump's movie tariffs actually mean? We ask the experts 48:32

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In our first ever emergency episode, we unpick Donald Trump's 'tweet-bomb' from last week in which he announced a 100% tariff on all movies made in "foreign lands." This left a lot of us asking what this announcement might mean for the film industry in the UK and the US, so in this episode we try to make sense of the madness with the help of some e…

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#158 Dave MacLeod — You Can’t Avoid Risk, The Right Definition Of Bold Climbing, Low Confidence Is Good, and Why Being Great Means Being Different 1:56:10

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You know him, you love him — Dave MacLeod. This episode focuses on boldness and risk in climbing, as well as some of the key theme’s in his latest book, Moving The Needle. THIS EPISODE IS SUPPORTED BY ORGANIC CLIMBING! Simply put, Organic makes the best and highest quality crashpads. SHOW NOTES: Dave MacLeod’s Instagram Dave MacLeod’s YouTube Chann…

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13. Marissa Briscoe: The Highs, Lows & Hilarious Moments of Racing Life + Raising Littles 1:06:32

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In this episode of Believe in the Good Podcast, I’m sitting down with the beautiful Marissa Briscoe for a real, honest conversation about life, motherhood, and what it’s like being married to a professional race car driver. Marissa shares her journey through the highs and lows—everything from navigating multiple miscarriages and fertility treatment…

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#157 Josh Lowell — World's Best Climbing Films, Reel Rock 19, What Made Sharma Different, Climbing Is ‘Badass’, and How To Make Something Great 2:23:37

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Josh Lowell is THE guy behind the camera and computer who has made all of your favorite climbing videos over the past 25+ years. He is one of the founders of Big UP Productions, Reel Rock, and was the director of The Dawn Wall. The guy even has 2 Emmy’s under his belt! Josh shares all of his amazing stories from starting out as an OG dirtbag, picki…

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12. Ty Dillon: Racing Through the Phases of Life Together | Our Story of Faith, Fate, & Family 1:19:29

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In this special episode of Believe in the Good, I’m sitting down with my husband, Ty Dillon. We’re taking you behind the scenes of our life together, from how we met and fell in love to what it’s really like navigating marriage, parenting, and purpose alongside a fast-paced NASCAR career. Ty opens up about growing up in a racing family, the highs a…

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#156 Tim, My Dude — When Olympians Go Rock Climbing, The Best Red Rocks Season Ever, Are Soft Shoes Better Than Stiff Ones, and How To Have A Successful Trip 2:10:10

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Tim, my dude, [aka Tim Kang] is back on the pod for another fun episode. Tim and Josh talk about the latest big news stories in climbing and then get into their latest climbing experience. For Tim that means sending Trieste, an iconic Red Rocks V14, while being a ‘weekend warrior’. For Josh that means his recent big trip to the historic bouldering …

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11. Kenzie Hemric: Behind the Wheel to Holding Down the Fort While Finding Joy in Every Season 1:13:16

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In this episode of Believe in the Good, I’m sitting down with the kind, grounded, and wildly inspiring Kenzie Hemric. From her early days behind the wheel to her life now as a mom of two and wife to NASCAR driver Daniel Hemric—Kenzie’s story is one of grit, grace, and embracing every season as it comes. We talk about: 🏁 Her own racing journey (yep,…

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#155 [BONUS] Kevin Thibault — All About Karma, The State Of Development In Font, and 9A Slabs By Kids?! 47:02

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This is a behind the scenes discussion right after Episode #154 was finished. Kevin Thibault and Josh go deep on the legendary ‘Karma’, the current development happening in Font, skin management, and the issues of weight vs performance. We hope you enjoy this peek into what happens right after episodes are “finished”! THIS EPISODE IS SUPPORTED BY T…

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#154 Kevin Thibault — A Lifetime In Fontainebleau, Circuits / Pof / Chipping / Nazi’s, Good vs Great Climbers In Font, and Does Climbing Need Weightclasses? 2:03:51

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Kevin Thibault is a fixture in the Fontainebleau scene. He grew up there, started climbing there, and continues to climb there for almost 40 years now! It runs in the family too, his Dad climbed there and was the one who brushed the legendary ‘Karma’ which was sent by Fred Nicole and became one of the most famous boulder problems in the world. Hear…