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EP 261: Chris Sharma & Ron Kauk — The Essence of Climbing, ‘Vision Quest’ FA, and Following Your Own Path
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Chris Sharma and Ron Kauk return to the podcast for a philosophical chat. We discussed early bouldering in Camp 4, the essence of climbing, the source of motivation, reinventing your climbing identity, Chris’ latest deep water solo ‘Vision Quest’ 9a, thoughts for future climbers, the key to good climbing technique, following your own path, and much more.
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Mad Rock:
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AG1:
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Arc’teryx:
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Become a Patron:
We are supported by these amazing BIG GIVERS:
- Michael Roy and Mark and Julie Calhoun
Show Notes:
thenuggetclimbing.com/episodes/chris-and-ron
Nuggets:
(00:00:00) – Intro
(00:01:01) – Fish sticks
(00:04:45) – Chris & Ron introduce each other
(00:15:08) – Threads & identity
(00:23:38) – Pure climbing & societal rules
(00:31:15) – Follow your heart
(00:43:32) – Vision Quest
(00:48:50) – The freedom of gym climbing
(01:01:02) – The essence
(01:14:35) – Supreme Jumbo Love & The Force
(01:20:12) – The evolution of bouldering
(01:23:25) – Thoughts for future climbers
(01:30:39) – Flow & precision
(01:32:40) – The inspiration of the line
(01:39:33) – Self-awareness & freedom
(01:46:31) – Le Blonde
(01:48:19) – Motivation
(01:54:04) – A good feeling
(01:56:24) – Mother Earth
(01:57:37) – A personal path
(01:58:49) – Wrap up
360 episodes
Manage episode 468261016 series 2638497
Chris Sharma and Ron Kauk return to the podcast for a philosophical chat. We discussed early bouldering in Camp 4, the essence of climbing, the source of motivation, reinventing your climbing identity, Chris’ latest deep water solo ‘Vision Quest’ 9a, thoughts for future climbers, the key to good climbing technique, following your own path, and much more.
Maui Nui Venison:
The healthiest red meat on the planet. Wild harvested and responsibly sourced.
Mad Rock:
Use code “NUGGET10” at checkout for 10% off your next order.
AG1:
Use this link to get a free year's supply of vitamin D + 5 travel packs.
Arc’teryx:
Check out the NEW Kragg Collection.
Become a Patron:
We are supported by these amazing BIG GIVERS:
- Michael Roy and Mark and Julie Calhoun
Show Notes:
thenuggetclimbing.com/episodes/chris-and-ron
Nuggets:
(00:00:00) – Intro
(00:01:01) – Fish sticks
(00:04:45) – Chris & Ron introduce each other
(00:15:08) – Threads & identity
(00:23:38) – Pure climbing & societal rules
(00:31:15) – Follow your heart
(00:43:32) – Vision Quest
(00:48:50) – The freedom of gym climbing
(01:01:02) – The essence
(01:14:35) – Supreme Jumbo Love & The Force
(01:20:12) – The evolution of bouldering
(01:23:25) – Thoughts for future climbers
(01:30:39) – Flow & precision
(01:32:40) – The inspiration of the line
(01:39:33) – Self-awareness & freedom
(01:46:31) – Le Blonde
(01:48:19) – Motivation
(01:54:04) – A good feeling
(01:56:24) – Mother Earth
(01:57:37) – A personal path
(01:58:49) – Wrap up
360 episodes
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