Shows
The No Rope Show019 Joel Brady - A Series of EnsconcementsThanks to the Vampire Professor himself for sitting down and sharing his story and crazy facts about the origins of Vampires. We also talk a lot about climbing (duh) and the PCA Comps!! We had a few technical difficulties while recording this one so you'll have to forgive our clippy-ness in some sections. Had this episode stored in the vault (which is now empty) so here you go! Link to watch Sessions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqzGq1RC-4k&t=2421s
2024-02-051h 24The No Rope Show018 - Climbing's Cult LeaderJust two pimps in this one, no hoes. We're excited to do this in a more conversational style. There's only so many old dudes we can interview. Peace, Love, Little Bun
2024-01-2651 minThe No Rope Show017 Mike Bockino - Daddy's Home 3Our favorite north idahoan Italian step father returns to talk about his checkered past, projecting truly at your limit, and Madrock finger condoms. The good boys even talk about mental health for like three seconds. Glorious podcasting happening here. Prepare to be blown way away back to the silly little place that you came from.
2023-12-011h 23The No Rope Show016 Dave Wetmore - "Still" ClimbingDave and Sam go waaay back. Like wicked far back kid. Enjoy hearing these two catch up after not seeing each other in a few years. It is glorious to behold. Nathan was absent for this one but his laughter bellows on in our memories. Link to read Dave's writing!https://www.climbing.com/byline/dave-wetmore/
2023-11-141h 12The No Rope Show015 Pete Lowe - Live from HarmonsYour ears will adjust. Thank you Pete for all your hard work and for joining us for a great conversation about family, injuries, developing, and getting satisfaction out of life! Pete making the first ascent of Mask of God V13 in Joe's Valleyhttps://vimeo.com/194264092Pete nabbing the FA of Show Your Scars V14 in Ogden, Utahhttps://vimeo.com/205825693
2023-10-171h 07The No Rope Show014 Katie Lamb - Salt Lake MustacheSamuel and Nathan take a virtual seat to converse with Katie Lamb about her recent bouldering conquests. The trio also expeditiously provides discourse on the subjects of having fun and summer camp hierarchy.
2023-09-2358 min
CBS Mornings on the GoWNBA's Sabrina Ionescu on New Nike Collection | School Counselors on Importance of Youth Mental Health
The Biden administration announced on Tuesday the first 10 drugs it plans to target to reduce the federal government's costs and out-of-pocket expenses for Medicare recipients. The negotiations are a part of the Inflation Reduction Act, but there are at least eight lawsuits from pharmaceutical companies trying to block the move. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.Meredith Draughn, 2023 School Counselor of the Year, and Brian Coleman, 2019 School Counselor of the Year and Board Chair, Illinois School Counselors Association, join "CBS Mornings" School Matters series to discuss students' mental health as they transition into the 2023 academic year....
2023-08-3026 min
CBS Mornings on the GoWNBA's Sabrina Ionescu on New Nike Collection | School Counselors on Importance of Youth Mental HealthThe Biden administration announced on Tuesday the first 10 drugs it plans to target to reduce the federal government's costs and out-of-pocket expenses for Medicare recipients. The negotiations are a part of the Inflation Reduction Act, but there are at least eight lawsuits from pharmaceutical companies trying to block the move. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.Meredith Draughn, 2023 School Counselor of the Year, and Brian Coleman, 2019 School Counselor of the Year and Board Chair, Illinois School Counselors Association, join "CBS Mornings" School Matters series to discuss students' mental health as they transition into the 2023 academic year....
2023-08-3023 minThe No Rope Show013 Alec McCallum - Two Boys in a Magic VanSam's been gone for a month climbing in Castle Hill, New Zealand. Now he won't shut up about it. Thankfully, traveling Kiwi, Alec McCallum, was around to indulge him a little. Alec has been climbing in the Castle Hill Basin since he was just a wee lad. Now, he's a grown man who buys vans from failed magicians in order to facilitate his need climb rocks. Enjoy!PS - Nate was absent for this one, we missed him dearly.
2023-07-221h 01The No Rope Show012 Nathan Williams - One Punch TwigOur good friend Nate Williams joined us to engage in silly to moderately serious conversation. Lend us your ears as the boys discuss depression, Return of the Sleepwalker, and anime boobies.
2023-06-1256 minThe No Rope Show011 Doug Ianuario - Father of the Year!!!This week we talk with one of the most genuine and hilarious people that we know. Doug Ianuario is a dedicated athlete, father, and friend. Also his meat is of astronomical proportions. RIP Juice Wrld.
2023-05-271h 26The No Rope Show010 Jared Roth - Pusher Forever!!Jared Roth is the current owner if the classic climbing hold brand, Pusher. In this episode, Jared talks about the history of Pusher, the climbing hold industry, and shaping classic hold sets. The boys also have their first #ad for the 10th episode! The ad is definetly real and not fake.
2023-05-041h 21The No Rope Show009 Alex Johnson - Surprise! It's Alex JohnsonSurprise! Alex Johnson has been climbing and competing at a high level for over 20 years. In this episode we dive into her upbringing, how climbing competitions have changed, FFA's, and..... you guessed it..... other stuff too. Fritz demands to be included and Nate is still Sam's uncle! Enjoy losers!
2023-04-131h 13The No Rope Show008 Mike Call - Beware of Sharks!You may know Mike Call from such classic climbing films as Best of the West, Big Game, and Frequent Flyers. These films are foundational for many climbers and have inspired multiple generations. We're talking some real 'best of all time' type shit. Please enjoy the content and BEWARE OF SHARKS!'Best of the West' and 'Big Game' available on YouTube!!
2023-03-271h 33The No Rope Show007 Tristan Chen - The Super VillainTristan Chen is a climber and fantastic human from Massachusetts. In this episode, the boys reminisce about the past, talk about Tristan's experience with Leukemia, and chat about why Tristan doesn't think that Keenan Takahashi dresses well. Sam disagrees. THE SUPER VILLAIN HAS ARRIVED. Please excuse our sub-par audio for the first 20 minutes. It's gets better. It's Sam's fault.
2023-03-181h 18The No Rope Show006 Michaela Kiersch - From Chicago to La RamblaOMG Nate has a foot fetish? Absolutely. What's also true is Michaela Kiersch is an all-around great human being and we appreciate her sitting down with us to discuss sending La Rambla, growing up in Chicago, and finding balance in her busy life. The boys are sleepy on this one, Michaela holds the episode together. Praise be!
2023-03-0257 minThe No Rope Show005 Mike Bockino - OnlyFans is the Future of Rock ClimbingSam's stepdad Mike joins the boys in chatting about growing up in Idaho, a recent chipping controversy, and potential that OnlyFans has to send climbing into the stratosphere! Strap in dummies! Also, Nate forgets how to spell George. But it's ok, we still love him.
2023-02-181h 12The No Rope Show004 Eric Zschiesche - Dirt Baggin' Out the Buggy!It was an absolute pleasure to sit down with Eric Zschiesche. Eric has been climbing/bouldering for nearly 50 years and is in it for the love of the game! From bouldering in the 1970s, to risky solos on bridges, this one is a real treat.
2023-02-021h 29The No Rope Show004 Eric Zschiesche - Dirt Baggin' Out the Buggy!Eric Zschiesche has been bouldering and climbing for nearly 50 years. His contributions to the sport can be found all across the US. It was pleasure to sit down and chat with this legend! Eric is the true definition of a lifer. Lots of history on this one!
2023-02-021h 29The No Rope Show003 Nate Draughn - Addiction and Reality TVJust the two boys on this one! Sam and Nate talk about their love of reality tv, followed by Nate chronicling his past struggles of addiction and recovery. As a special treat, Nate talked directly into a plastic cup of boba tea for 30 minutes. Also Andy makes an appearance, whoever that is.
2023-01-191h 21The No Rope Show002 Anthony Chertudi - The Horrors of Lyme DiseaseSam stays up way past his bedtime to chat with Anthony Chertudi. Anthony is known for developing many classic boulder problems around Utah such as Zero (V12), Spiritwalker (V13/14), and Black #1 (V12). But climbing aside, Anthony's harrowing experience with Lyme Disease is the topic of discussion for today. Prepare yourself as shit does indeed get real.
2023-01-051h 43The No Rope Show001 Ronnie Jenkins - A Hoot of a Time!Welcome to The No Rope Show! For the inaugural episode, Nate and Sam sit down with Ronnie Jenkins to discuss the history of southern bouldering, Ronnie's personal climbing history, and his advice for younger climbers. It's a hoot of a time. Nate laughs a lot, Sam talks too much, and Ronnie doesn't know what to do with his hands.
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