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We’re back with a HEATER… in EP.06 @seaofczars welcomes the purveyor of electronic body horror himself @mvtant66 and buff bud @luksskinner to discuss the Venn diagram of post punk and climbing, stories from a lifetime of touring, and why it’s so tough to devote yourself to multiple passions. In hour two they delve into the rich history of climbing in Texas, rant about the current state of the gym...

OOPS, Sickos went and did a journalism ¯\_(ツ)_/¯  On EP.05 Max sits down with Kaya Co-founders Marc Bourguignon and Dave Gurman, along with Kaya’s head of marketing Eric Jerome for a wide ranging conversation about the company’s history, business model, learnings and missteps, and all things guide books, digital and print!  Stick around for the Matt De Santis cameo where we break down the economi...

Did you miss us? In Episode 4 Max kicks it with Mike Bockino and Sam Enright to talk all things POTATO STATE. We try to get to the bottom of what kept Mike going to climb his hardest project after 46 days of effort at age 43, do our FOUR (or 3? But who’s counting) FAVORITE Idaho blocs, chat about Sam’s old show NO ROPE and how it feels to talk into the void, and what  Mike’s favorite Netflix show...

BUCKLE UP FOLKS, in episode 3 Max goes DEEP with Kyram Adsit and Nic Oklobzija for a THREE HOUR therapy session…In hours 1 and 2 with ~50 years of route setting experience between the guests, they discuss everything from where the gym industry’s at in 2025, to which celebrity setters Nic hates the most, to highlights and horror stories from World Cups and Nationals; things get LOOSE in hour 3 wher...

In episode 2, Max chats with longtime friends Brian Nugent and Hayden Miller about Brian's flash of SPECTRE, the science behind rock quality, a mathematician's perspective of the bouldering equation and the finite limit of hard bouldering, measuring building landings in beers, and highball first ascents. GET IN LOSERS, WE'RE GOING NERDING

Episode 1