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#34 Chris Kalous - The Joyful Spirit: Adapt, Find Purpose, and Chase Play, To Stay Young
Manage episode 481567201 series 3549231
"Even as life changes, keeping a playful spirit is essential. That’s what keeps me coming back to the rock, year after year." 🤾🏻♂️🌟
At 53 years young, Chris Kalous has spent over three decades dedicated to rock climbing, evolving from a dirtbag climber living out of his van to a house painter, and ultimately becoming the voice behind the legendary Enormocast podcast.
With nearly 300 episodes of the Enormocast under his belt, Chris has captured the heart of the climbing community through his relatable stories and easygoing nature. In this episode, he shares insights on how he has maintained his love for climbing and stayed connected to the sport, even as life’s responsibilities have grown.
Key Takeaways:
Staying Connected: Chris emphasizes the importance of staying connected to the climbing community, which has helped him keep his passion alive and vibrant as he’s aged.
The Power of Play: No matter your age, maintaining a playful spirit is key to staying youthful and enjoying the things you love.
Adaptability: Chris’s ability to adapt to new challenges—whether in climbing, work, or life—has been crucial to his longevity and continued success.
Chris Kalous's Enormocast: https://enormocast.com/
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#34 Chris Kalous - The Joyful Spirit: Adapt, Find Purpose, and Chase Play, To Stay Young
Ageless Athlete - Longevity Insights From Adventure Sports Legends
Manage episode 481567201 series 3549231
"Even as life changes, keeping a playful spirit is essential. That’s what keeps me coming back to the rock, year after year." 🤾🏻♂️🌟
At 53 years young, Chris Kalous has spent over three decades dedicated to rock climbing, evolving from a dirtbag climber living out of his van to a house painter, and ultimately becoming the voice behind the legendary Enormocast podcast.
With nearly 300 episodes of the Enormocast under his belt, Chris has captured the heart of the climbing community through his relatable stories and easygoing nature. In this episode, he shares insights on how he has maintained his love for climbing and stayed connected to the sport, even as life’s responsibilities have grown.
Key Takeaways:
Staying Connected: Chris emphasizes the importance of staying connected to the climbing community, which has helped him keep his passion alive and vibrant as he’s aged.
The Power of Play: No matter your age, maintaining a playful spirit is key to staying youthful and enjoying the things you love.
Adaptability: Chris’s ability to adapt to new challenges—whether in climbing, work, or life—has been crucial to his longevity and continued success.
Chris Kalous's Enormocast: https://enormocast.com/
🙏 Enjoying Ageless Athlete? Help keep the show going and Buy Me A Coffee! Every contribution helps keep the mic, and the inspiration flowing. Thanks for being here ❤️
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Subscribe to the Ageless Athlete newsletter — 2× a month, no spam. We share behind-the-scenes reflections, longevity tips, and athlete wisdom you won’t find anywhere else. You can sign up at https://www.agelessathlete.co/newsletter/ 📩
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