July 14, 2025

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

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

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 this episode are: Board Lords episodes 6 and 7 Recent Moon YouTube on the OG board (2010!)Are Boards Morpho?Ethics and Style on BoardsThe WORLDS...

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 this episode are:

  • Board Lords episodes 6 and 7 
  • Recent Moon YouTube on the OG board (2010!)
  • Are Boards Morpho?
  • Ethics and Style on Boards
  • The WORLDS FIRST confirmed V15 on a Board
  • The MOST repeated climb of any kind in the world.

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00:00 - Intro

14:27 - National Tension Board comp?

20:53 - New Board Lords!

30:29 - Board Lords Episode #6, with Kyra Condie and Allison Vest

40:23 - Board Lords Episode #7, with Hamish, Noah, and Sean

01:21:57 - Support By Mad Rock

01:23:19 - Boards vs Outdoor Climbing

01:29:32 - Are Boards Fundamentally Morpho?

01:37:42 - Board Ethics and Style

01:51:17 - OG Moonboard 2010 and The Yellow Holds