Vertical Drag Race: Part 2
Climbing Gold9 Aug 2024

Vertical Drag Race: Part 2

The Tomoa Skip. The Chinese Top. Records are falling and what is fast this year will be middle of the pack next year. For competitors Emma Hunt, Piper Kelly, and Sam Watson, they are in the midst of a golden moment for their chosen discipline. For the climbers leading the charge, what’s beyond personal bests and world records? And how will the climbers apply these incredible skills beyond the 15-meter route? Thanks to our sponsors The North Face: Join us in NYC for Climb Fest Aug 23-24 COROS Use code CLIMBINGGOLD to get a free watch carabiner with the purchase of a VERTIX 2s watch when both items are in your cart. LMNT Use link to get a free LMNT sample pack with any order Watch Climbing Gold on YouTube

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Wide Ponies and Offwidths

Wide Ponies and Offwidths

Offwidths – for most climbers they are a necessary evil, but for a fringe fraction, hard, often inverted offwidth climbing is the main attraction. We talk with offwidth climbers Sam MacIlwaine and Pet...

12 Jun 52min

Will Moss: Happy Little Accident

Will Moss: Happy Little Accident

Last year, Will Moss became the first person to onsight El Cap in a day. It might not have happened though if the food and coconut water in his haul bag hadn’t gone bad, forcing him to make a game tim...

29 Mai 55min

Jon Krakauer: The Mountain's Shadow

Jon Krakauer: The Mountain's Shadow

Jon Krakauer’s Into Thin Air chronicled the 1996 Everest disaster and launched a generation of interest in climbing and the natural world, but for Jon the tragedy that unfolded around him left him str...

15 Mai 56min

Getting It Right: Charlize Theron and Beth Rodden

Getting It Right: Charlize Theron and Beth Rodden

Will Hollywood ever get climbing right? Or at least passable? When Academy Award winner Charlize Theron went to work making her latest film Apex, the crew brought in climbing legend Beth Rodden to mak...

1 Mai 44min

Connor Herson: Just Getting Started

Connor Herson: Just Getting Started

Connor Herson couldn’t legally drive when he freed the Nose in 2018, competently navigating up his way up a route only Lynn Hill and Tommy Caldwell had freed. The climbing world wondered where this pr...

17 Apr 57min

Going Pro: Lincoln Knowles and Zander Waller

Going Pro: Lincoln Knowles and Zander Waller

The path to professionalism is murky at best. Even for established world-class athletes, it’s a struggle to make it work. Two friends chart very different paths in the hopes of getting paid to do what...

3 Apr 58min

Sean Bailey: Duality Of Man

Sean Bailey: Duality Of Man

Sean Bailey flies beneath the radar and he wants you to know he’s cool with that. Most of the time. After retiring from a decorated comp career, Sean has sent multiple v17 boulder problems and North A...

20 Mar 55min

Nasim Eshqi: The Fighter

Nasim Eshqi: The Fighter

When protests erupted in Iran in fall of 2022, human rights activist and professional climber Nasim Eshqi was climbing in France. As she watched the uprising back home unfold, Nasim knew that returnin...

6 Mar 49min

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