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EP 259: Randy Leavitt
Top History, Top Sport Climbing, Top Trad/Big Walls, Top Real Talk Steven Dimmitt Top History, Top Sport Climbing, Top Trad/Big Walls, Top Real Talk Steven Dimmitt

EP 259: Randy Leavitt

Randy Leavitt is a climbing pioneer, prolific route developer, pilot, and surfer. We talked about training on the Dune Cracks with Tony Yaniro, inventing the Leavittation offwidth technique, his journey from mountaineering to sport climbing, bolting Jumbo Love and other famous routes, why money equals freedom, his passion for surfing, reflections from almost drowning, aging gracefully, and much more.

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EP 196: Pete Whittaker
Top Trad/Big Walls, Top Elite Performers Steven Dimmitt Top Trad/Big Walls, Top Elite Performers Steven Dimmitt

EP 196: Pete Whittaker

Pete Whittaker is widely regarded as one of the best crack climbers of all time. We talked about his current trip to Moab trying Stranger Than Fiction, how he trained for the FA of Crown Royale 9a, the skills needed to climb cutting-edge cracks, why he is still working on improving at ring locks, the futuristic Crucifix Project, his most fun/rewarding/miserable/traumatic trips with Tom Randall, and much more!

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