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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…
4 years, 1 month 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…
4 years, 2 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, 7 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, 9 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, 9 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, 9 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, 10 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, 10 months ago
Forerunner
Season 2 Episode 5
Right now, the spotlight shines brightly on the newest generation of competition climbers, but the path they’re following was blazed by those before …
4 years, 10 months ago
Inadmissible
Season 2
Armando Menocal worked to save climbing in America and helped kickstart it in Cuba. While developing the international climbing destination of Viñale…
4 years, 10 months ago