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#164 Obe Carrion — “We Are Bouldering”, What Winning Comps Used To Represent, 'Rock Star' Parties, and Designing Dope Gear
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Obe Carrion is an absolute legend and one of the most iconic stars that rose during the early years of American bouldering.
Obe has climbed, competed, and worked in every role climbing has to offer. And he always does it with the best of the best.
THIS EPISODE IS SUPPORTED BY Mad Rock! Mad Rock’s motto is “CLIMBING SHOULD BE FOR EVERYBODY! Innovative, highly technical and affordable climbing shoes and gear.”
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Chapters
1. Intro (00:00:00)
2. Reflections On 'Rampage' (00:05:10)
3. How Obe Got Into Bouldering (00:14:40)
4. Learning To Win (00:20:38)
5. Bringing Intensity To Your Climbing (00:24:14)
6. Being The 'Urban Kid' (00:30:57)
7. Being A Pro In That Time Period (00:37:49)
8. 'Rock Star' (00:52:25)
9. Competitions Then Vs Now (00:56:00)
10. Designing And Working For Climbing Brands (01:10:49)
11. Bringing Slopers To The Gym (01:26:29)
12. The Beginnings Of Highballs (01:32:55)
13. Top Moments In Obe's Climbing (01:48:49)
14. How Do You Go From Good To Great? (01:50:10)
167 episodes
Manage episode 490345325 series 3485503
Obe Carrion is an absolute legend and one of the most iconic stars that rose during the early years of American bouldering.
Obe has climbed, competed, and worked in every role climbing has to offer. And he always does it with the best of the best.
THIS EPISODE IS SUPPORTED BY Mad Rock! Mad Rock’s motto is “CLIMBING SHOULD BE FOR EVERYBODY! Innovative, highly technical and affordable climbing shoes and gear.”
SHOW NOTES:
Support us on Patreon: HERE
Visit our podcast page: HERE
Sign-up with one of our coaches: HERE
Follow us on Instagram: HERE
Chapters
1. Intro (00:00:00)
2. Reflections On 'Rampage' (00:05:10)
3. How Obe Got Into Bouldering (00:14:40)
4. Learning To Win (00:20:38)
5. Bringing Intensity To Your Climbing (00:24:14)
6. Being The 'Urban Kid' (00:30:57)
7. Being A Pro In That Time Period (00:37:49)
8. 'Rock Star' (00:52:25)
9. Competitions Then Vs Now (00:56:00)
10. Designing And Working For Climbing Brands (01:10:49)
11. Bringing Slopers To The Gym (01:26:29)
12. The Beginnings Of Highballs (01:32:55)
13. Top Moments In Obe's Climbing (01:48:49)
14. How Do You Go From Good To Great? (01:50:10)
167 episodes
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