Cheater Cheater
Climbing Gold13 Maj 2022

Cheater Cheater

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 rules. Today, we are all very grateful he did. We talk with Alan Watts, pioneer of sport climbing in America, about the highs and lows of breaking the status quo. There’s an upside and a downside to every risk we take.

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Jordan Cannon: A Place In History

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Cheat Code: Tanner Wanish and Michael Vaill

Cheat Code: Tanner Wanish and Michael Vaill

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Pete Whittaker: Beyond Wide

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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, associ...

12 Juni 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 Maj 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 Maj 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...

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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

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