Boone Speed

Rebecca and Boone discuss:

• The early days of American sport climbing and the Utah scene

• How creativity and craft shaped Boone’s approach to climbing and photography

• The importance of mentorship and community in pushing boundaries

• Why Boone chooses stillness and intentionality in a world that rewards speed

• Building culture inside brands and lessons learned from working with athletes and founders

• Navigating transitions from the crag to the ocean, from athlete to creative advisor

Transformative insights:

• The value of tuning out external noise to hear your own truth

• How community and creativity can be anchors through change

• The power of staying allergic to the status quo

• Why choosing stillness is sometimes the boldest move

Vulnerable moments:

• Boone reflects on the risks and rewards of forging a new path in climbing

• Rebecca and Boone share stories of feeling like outsiders and finding belonging

• Honest talk about transitions, letting go of old identities to make space for new growth

• Boone opens up about the challenges of balancing art, adventure, and personal life

Practical wisdom:

• How to approach creative work as a practice rather than a performance

• Tools for building authentic community in any field

• The importance of mentorship, both giving and receiving

• Why slowing down can lead to deeper connection and clarity

Personal growth:

• Boone’s evolution from athlete to creative advisor and mentor

• Rebecca’s ongoing journey to embrace stillness and let go of perfectionism

• How both use movement and nature as tools for self-discovery

• The role of vulnerability in building a meaningful life