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Captain Safety
Season 3 Episode 3
As humans, we sometimes prefer to ignore big risks that are lurking within our view. See climate change or storm clouds building over a ridge. Best-s…
3 years, 9 months ago
Faffing About
Season 3
Hazel Findlay and Alex dive deeper into the intricacies of British trad climbing. Just don’t hit the ground.
3 years, 10 months ago
Cheater Cheater
Season 3 Episode 2
Far away from Yosemite’s spotlight on a crumbly backwater cliff, an unknown climber was about to change a sport by breaking some of its most sacred r…
3 years, 10 months ago
The Stuff Of Nightmares
Season 3 Episode 1
British trad climbing might be the most unique flavor of all. Is it an audacious game of risk or merely a fast track to a Darwin award? In 2000, whil…
3 years, 10 months ago
Soviet Speed
Season 2
This year's Olympic climbers weren’t the original USA climbing team. That honor actually goes to a rag-tag group of adventurous dirtbags including Be…
4 years, 4 months ago
Validate My Beta
Season 2 Episode 10
Were the Olympics more a bust than a boom? If you had $20 million to grow the sport of climbing how would you spend it? Are we at the end of the era …
4 years, 5 months ago
The Knife's Edge
Season 2 Episode 9
These are the things in the shadows that no one wants to talk about. The open secrets elite athletes carry. The behaviors coaches would prefer not to…
4 years, 5 months ago
Show Me The Money
Season 2 Episode 8
As climbing grows and enters into mainstream consciousness, we’d be naive to think that money won’t play a role. What does it take to “go pro” in cli…
4 years, 6 months ago
The Competitor's Mind
Season 2 Episode 7
What goes through a climber’s brain when the lights shine and the cameras go live at a world cup stop? Ashima Shiraishi takes us on a journey into th…
4 years, 6 months ago
Risk, Intensity, Complexity
Season 2 Episode 6
To move a sport forward, you have to take it apart and put it back together again. Today, we talk with two thought leaders in climbing’s next chapter…
4 years, 6 months ago