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Climb The Ladder is presented by Washed Up Network! Washington natives, twins, and former teammates, Hunter and Duncan Robertson bring you the latest on all things baseball - news, updates, trades, rumors, life and more! Tune in and climb the ladder with us - one strike at a time. For more Washed Up Network content, follow @washedupnetwork on social media.
Episodes
- Opening Day 2026, March Madness and Seahawks Super Bowl 60 Victory
Stepping back up to the plate for Episode 198 of Climb The Ladder! The Twins get back to it with MLB Season 2026 Opening Day preview. Also in the midst of March Madness, they talk about how busted their brackets are and who has the best "m…
- Seahawks vs. Patriots Super Bowl 60 Preview
The twins are BACK for our first episode in a while with episode 197, due to the Seahawks getting ready to take on the Patriots this weekend in Super Bowl LX! They go through who is favorited, keys to the game, and finally, score predictio…
- Playoff Baseball, Mariners Win the AL West and Two Special Guests
Welcome to Climb The Ladder for episode 196! The Mariners won the AL West for the first time since 2001! What were you doing back in 2001? We also have two special guests at the end of the episode! Stay tuned for some trivia and World Seri…
- Cal Raleigh HR Derby Champ and Second Half of MLB Season
The boys are coming off the All-Star break with a brand new episode! Catch the latest from around the MLB, Cal Raleigh’s HR derby victory, anticipation of the trade deadline and more. Segments include ballpark eats, fantasy feats and failu…
- Mariners Hold the Top of American League, NHL Playoffs, NFL Draft Recap
Welcome back to Climb The Ladder for episode 194! The Mariners are at the top of the American league as we are nearly 8 weeks into the 2025 MLB Season. We talk NFL Draft, NHL Playoffs and Fantasy Feats and Failures! This episode is brought…
- Michael Donovan with Legacy Sports Training Joins CTL and MLB Opening Day 2025
Welcome back to Climb The Ladder for a very special episode 193! Legacy Sports Training's very own Michael Donovan joins the twins to talk about the mission of LST and what they are all about. Tune in as we welcome back the MLB Season on t…
- Seahawks Shakeup: Geno Smith Traded, DK Metcalf Moves, and Sam Darnold Joins the Team
Welcome back for Episode 192! In this special revival episode, Hunter and Duncan dive into the latest buzz surrounding the Seattle Seahawks during the free agency period. They discuss the shocking news of Geno Smith's trade to the Raiders,…
- Dodgers Win World Series, Mid-Season NFL and #15 Boise State with Girl Dads
The girl Dad‘s are back for part two as the MLB season comes to a close! The Los Angeles Dodgers are your World Series champions, and we take a deep dive into the NFL as we cross the halfway point of the season. Do you enjoy our content? W…
- Boise State Moving to PAC-12, MLB Wild Card Race and Seahawks First Win
The twins are back after a little Summer break! Boise State is moving to the PAC-12 with three other mountain west schools, the mariners are in the wild card race, and the Seahawks won in week 1! Do you enjoy our content? Want to become a…
- Mariners at the Top of the AL West, Hot Dogs from Heaven and We Lost a Legend
Great to be back for Episode 189! Life gets busy with the Dad Life but we always appreciate the support and sticking with us at Climb The Ladder! We dive into the Mariners recent success and talk about attending some games in person! We ar…
- Red-Hot Mariners Series Streak and College Memories for Graduation Weekend
The twins are back together, live in Boise to bring you episode 188! We discuss the red hot Mariners who have won their last 6 series in a row! They are playing the Twins on the road to try for the 7th series in a row and to stay atop the…
- NFL Draft 2024, One Month of MLB and Mariners Are in First Place
Tune into episode 187 of CTL where we dive into the start of the 2024 MLB season with the Mariners atop the AL West! The NFL Draft was a huge hit with Caleb Williams being selected 1st overall by the Chicago Bears, followed by a record num…
- MLB Opening Week Recap, NCAA Men's Final Four, NFL Kickoff Rule Changes
MLB is officially one week in with some clear winners and losers! Is it too early to make our predictions? We are in the Final Four of the NCAA March Madness tournament, with the most surprising #11 NC State team making an appearance again…
- March Madness Tournament, MLB International, Almost Opening Day and New Sponsor Alert
We are less than a week away from Opening Day 2024 for MLB! Spring Training has been electric and we are ready to step up to the plate for 162 games! We are in the thick of the Big Dance of 64 teams for March Madness! We are excited to ann…
- Spring Training Has Sprung with New MLB Uniforms, NCAA Men's Basketball and Boise State Athletics
Episode 184 comes to you this week in the midst of MLB Spring Training, final NCAA Men's hoops action as we approach the March Madness tournament and some exciting updates in the world of Boise State athletics! Want some CTL Merch?! Our of…
- Girl Dads - Surviving This Crazy World
Tune in for brand new edition of Climb The Ladder, where we take you inside the life of a parent! Not only with Duncan and Hunter, but we bring in Clayton Panzeri and Coultin Westcott for their takes on raising little ones. 5 girls under t…
- Super Bowl 58 Preview, Picks, Odds and Must-Have Food and Drinks
Super Bowl 58 is here! It kicks off Sunday, 2/11/24 in Las Vegas! The 49ers take on the Chiefs in what is bound to be a game for the books. We are on dynasty watch as Mahomes comes into this game as the underdogs. Tune in for our full menu…
- Seahawks Hire Mike Macdonald, Mariners Trade for Jorge Polanco, and Ninja Creami
The Seahawks are replacing the oldest NFL Head Coach with the youngest in Mike Macdonald, and a new era in Seattle has officially begun. The Mariners completed their missing piece in the infield by signing Jorge Polanco and hopes are high!…
- NCAA & NFL Coaching Carousel
We bring you Episode 180 for the second episode this week! With a lot happening in the world of football coaches getting fired and retiring, we had to bring some updates that couldn't wait a week! We bring in none other than Jim Bossert to…
- NFL Playoff Picture, National Championship, and Eagles Concert Recap
The NFL Playoffs are set and we dive into each matchup and make our super bowl predictions! Did your team make the postseason? The University of Michigan is national champions and the twins hometown Dawgs came up short in a great CFP. We s…
- Seahawks Win Big on MNF, Mariners Keep Quiet, and Christmas Preview
The Seahawks made a huge NFC statement on Monday Night Football by upsetting the Eagles in Seattle. The path to the playoffs is rocky, but can they do it? The Mariners have been almost nonexistent this offseason, by only opening up more ca…
- Championship Saturday Recap and Thoughts on College Football Playoff
College football championship Saturday saw some close conference championships, but ultimately one team had to come out on top. The College Football Playoff committee had their hands full when Georgia was upset by Alabama, and Florida Stat…
- College Football Championship Weekend Preview
The twins are back in full force this week with a deep dive into college football championships. What’s the college football playoff landscape going to look like on Sunday? Tune in! Want some CTL Merch?! Our official koozies have arrived!!…
- MLB Free Agents, NCAA Week 10, Broncos Are Back and NFL Preview
The twins bring you Episode 175 after an electric Week 10 in college football and before a thrilling NFL slate kicks off! There are some pending free agents out there in the MLB world after a couple weeks into the offseason. Want some CTL…
- Texas Rangers Win the World Series and the Twins Are Back
Your hosts are back together is classic fashion as they dive into the 2023 World Series, the current state of Boise State football, and more! Congratulations to the Texas Rangers on winning their first World Series title in franchise histo…
- MLB World Series is Set, Exciting World Series Headlines, and Best Time of the Year in Sports
We jump in here with Episode 173! The 2023 World Series is set between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Texas Rangers! Hunter dives in headfirst with some exciting headlines and some World Series talk. Want some CTL Merch?! Our official ko…
- Boise State Falls to Colorado State, Seahawks Lose to Bengals, and the Twins Are 27
Episode 172 is a quick recap of a crazy sports weekend in the best month of the year. Hunter and Duncan turned 27 and life couldn't be better! We'll be back this week with episode 173 and a deep dive on everything that's happening around t…
- MLB Playoffs, Bold Predictions, Boise State Football Going Into Week 6
The twins are BACK TOGETHER bringing you Episode 171! Recap of the final weeks of the Mariners 2023 season. Preview going into Week 6 of Boise State Football as they hope to get back to .500. Want some CTL Merch?! Our official koozies have…
- Mariners Miss Playoffs, Boise State Loses to Memphis, and Seahawks MNF Preview
Duncan is back solo this week for episode 170 as Hunter settles into life as a dad! The Mariners lost to Texas on Saturday night and are officially out of playoff contention after the Astros beat the Diamondbacks. The Broncos traveled to M…
- Baby Births and Playoff Berths
Duncan is taking over for a SOLO episode 169 this week as Hunter is anticipating the arrival of his baby! We're praying for him and Hannah and a smooth delivery this week. Tune into episode 169 as Duncan dives into the Mariners chances to…
- Mariners In September, AL Wild Card Playoff Picture and Headline Grabs with Hunter
Hunter is in the drivers seat today as Duncan is away for work! But nonetheless, we are bringing you the updates you deserve! Tune in for some opinions and reviews for all things Mariners baseball, college football updates and around the N…
- Driving with CTL, Mariners Updates and College Football and NFL Preview
Hop in and take a ride with Duncan and Hunter as they drive around the Treasure Valley, TOGETHER! MLB updates and full dive into football season as it kicks off! Want some CTL Merch?! Our official koozies have arrived!!! DM us on any platf…
- Mariners Stay Hot and Complete Historic August and Opening Weekend of College Football
The Seattle Mariners have completed a historic month of August as they finished the month with 21 wins, the most in franchise history! This run has been fueled by the likes of Julio, JP and the entire pitching staff! Tune in to hear some u…
- Mariners Enter Wild Card Conversation and Week 0 of College Football
The Mariners have won 21 of their last 25 and can't be stopped! They are sitting at 3rd in the wild card conversation for the American League and aren't slowing down. Do they have a shot at the AL West? Are the Rangers slipping? Tune in fo…
- The Mariners' Winning Streak is Killed and NFL Season is Near
The Mariners 8 game winning streak was spoiled on King Felix's Hall of Fame induction by the Orioles, but it put them in a great position for the Wild Card race. The NFL Preseason is underway, and college football returns in just two weeks…
- Mariners Fifth Series Win In a Row, One Game Back From AL Wild Card and Conference Realignment
Man have we got a show for you! Duncan returns to the pod just in time to catch up on the red hot Mariners team that has emerged in August! 8 of the last 10, 5 series wins in a row and one game back from the AL Wild Card spot! We also talk…
- MLB Trade Deadline, Seattle Mariners' Future and Trident True with Clayton Panzeri
Washed Up Network's very own Clayton Panzeri joins the pod to talk all thing Mariners baseball! We dive into the aftermath of the MLB Trade Deadline, the current standings around the league as the Wild Card contenders shape up and more! Gi…
- Late Summer Baseball, Buying Houses, Drinkin Whiskey and Growing Up with Ben Sharman
Tune in today to get a Mariners update at the end of July and talk about what life looks like as we're growing up, with one of our longest friends! Ben comes on the pod today to chop it up about life, baseball memories and more! Want some…
- Mariners Draft Picks, Pizza, Pizza, and More Pizza
The boys are back from the All Star Break to bring you full updates on the Mariners rankings, schedule, and draft picks. Hunter is in Boise for the week and they've eaten their way through the pizza restaurants and stayed cool in the tripl…
- 2023 All-Star Break in Seattle
We are officially halfway through the 2023 MLB Season! The All-Star Break was hosted in Seattle this year by our very own Mariners at T-Mobile Park! It was an awesome weekend of events including the celebrity all-star game, the 2023 MLB Dr…
- Mariners Are .500 Going Into the All-Star Break, Independence Day Recap, and All-Star Preview
Mariners won 6 out of their last 10 and are dancing around .500 going into the All-Star Break! We preview the All-Star weekend in Seattle! Want some CTL Merch?! Our official koozies have arrived!!! DM us on any platform to get yours TODAY!…
- LSU Tigers Are National Champions, Alek Manoah Struggles, and Independence Day Preview
The LSU Tigers defeated SEC rival Florida Gators in a 3-game series to win their 7th College World Series title. Alek Manoah got shelled in the minor leagues, and we're wondering if the former Cy-Young Finalist can bounce back. Finally, we…
- Men's College World Series Is Set and It's Officially Summer
SEC rivals Florida and LSU punched their tickets to compete in a best of three matchup for the 2023 College Baseball National Title. Who will come out on top? The twins welcome Summer by talking about the state of the MLB leading up to the…
- Denver Nuggets and the Vegas Golden Knights are World Champions and Twins Are In Person
We want to congratulate the Nuggets and the Knights on their respective championships! After a couple of fun playoff series between the NBA and NHL, we have reached the ends of those seasons! Now full attention turns to baseball! Want some…
- NHL, NBA, PGA Tour & Liv Golf, NCAA Baseball Tournament Updates and Readings
Episode 154 is HERE with a packed show! NHL, NBA, MLB and NCAA Baseball and Softball tournaments! Also dive in to the current happenings with the PGA Tour and Liv Golf! We have readings from some of our favorite guests and loyal listeners…
- Minor League Baseball Recap of Rainiers and Boise Hawks, Former Seattle Mariners Rant and CTL Koozies Are Here!
Welcome to Episode 153! We go into a recap of attending a couple of Minor League Baseball games! Our hometown teams, the Tacoma Rainiers and Boise Hawks! Tune in for our rant of former Seattle Mariners from our childhood. Want some CTL Mer…
- Mariners Capitalize on Young Talent, Idaho Steelheads Make Playoff Run, and NBA/NHL Playoff Updates
The Mariners are hovering right at .500 in a competitive AL West and are using their young talent on the mound to keep them relevant. The twins bring updates from the NBA and NHL Playoffs this week as both leagues rapidly approach the fina…
- Seattle Mariners are .500, Cal Raleigh Makes History, Duncan’s 1/2 Marathon and Kraken Out of NHL Playoffs
What’s up everyone! Episode 151 is here! The twins talk Mariners updates and how about Cal Raleigh making history at Fenway Park on 5/15/23! Duncan completed his first 1/2 marathon! Unfortunately we have to report that your Seattle Kraken…
- Celebrating Episode 150 with Jim Bossert
Here it is! Our huge Episode 150! Thank you to all our listeners and supporters of the show! We can't do it without all of you guys listening to us every week. Thank you for the interactions on social media, the text messages and all the s…
- Seattle Kraken Advance in the NHL Playoffs, NFL Draft and Mariners Keep Grinding
Your favorite new NHL team, the Seattle Kraken advance in the playoffs in their second ever season in franchise history! They move on to play the Dallas Stars. The Seahawks faired well in the 2023 draft! You can now subscribe to Climbers+…