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The Enormocast: a climbing podcast

Enormocast 230: Paul Pritchard – The Tao of Paul

The Enormocast: a climbing podcast

Chris Kalous

Sports, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Places & Travel, Wilderness

4.91.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2021

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

On Episode 230, I connect with Paul Pritchard all the way from Tasmania. Paul’s new book The Mountain Path: A Climbers Journey Through Life and Death examines his life of climbing and life-changing accident on the Totem Pole in Tasmania through the lens of his scholarship in Buddhism. Paul came of age in Wales climbing …

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0:00.0

You are listening to the Enormo cast.

0:08.6

Hey, we're Tiva. What are you doing over there?

0:13.6

Wait a minute. You're not messing with the TC Pro, are you?

0:18.9

Wait, you're trying to make them better? Come on, let's not get crazy.

0:22.3

Just put the shoes down, walk away, we'll have another espresso and talk about this Amico.

0:27.4

The TC Pro is pretty much perfect as it is.

0:30.2

Prepare those free sold-out cap for Pete's sake.

0:32.7

Let's not forget that little Tommy Caldwell designed those with a box of

0:35.8

Crayola's and some glitter glue, while most of us were still wondering why our

0:39.7

downturned shoes wouldn't smear for Merida.

0:44.0

Let's go to me, Fertella. The off-with maniacs are going to lose it when you change their

0:48.2

go-to shoe. And let me tell you, you don't want to mess with those people. They're loco.

0:52.5

Oh wait, you're telling me Tommy and Alex have suggested some changes to make them better?

0:58.8

Well, those guys are down. I guess I can't complain too much.

1:02.7

Go ahead and see what you can do and let us know when we can check out the new

1:06.0

improved TC Pro at sportiva.com or try them on at our favorite local shop.

1:11.2

But look here at sportiva. You start fussing with those mirrors,

1:14.8

and it's pistols at dawn. Capiche.

1:31.4

If there's one word in climbing that gets me excited to tune in, pay attention, and be inspired.

1:36.4

It's Babsy. That's right, nobody climbs like the enormous castle well-known crush Babsy's

1:43.6

Angirl. Nobody. And Black Diamond has supported Babsy and her boyfriend, whatever his name is,

1:51.2

through big walls, hard sport, and hair-raising trade for several years. And now BD is offering

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