Enormocast 293: Jim Ewing – The Quality of Life

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Chris Kalous

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🗓️ 25 September 2024

⏱️ 109 minutes

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On Episode 293 of the Enormocast, I connect with paraclimber Jim Ewing. Jim grew up climbing in the storied days of 1980s North Conway in New Hampshire. In his formative climbing years, Ewing rubbed elbows with the likes of Randy Radcliff, Alison Osius, and Hugh Herr. He didn’t know it while eeking out a dirtbag …

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0:00.0	You are listening to the Enormo Cast.
0:03.0	Yes, Portiva is losing its edge.
0:10.0	Losing its edge.
0:12.0	The Mandela is losing its edge. The Mendala is losing its edge.
0:15.0	No edge.
0:16.0	No edge.
0:17.0	More fun.
0:18.0	The kids are wearing them in France and in London.
0:23.0	I was there when Kim and Takahashi tried on the Mindala for the first time.
0:28.0	I said, man, that's a heck of a mustache.
0:32.0	I've heard you have a closet full of every gray shoe that sportiva has ever made.
0:38.0	Even a retro pair of megas.
0:42.0	The future has no edge.
0:44.0	I once to use the sportiva Mindala to drink Bailey's from a shoe while sitting under sleep walker,
0:49.0	sending it before anyone else, after an all-night wave in Las Vegas.
0:55.0	I've never been wrong.
0:57.0	I used to work in a climbing gym.
0:59.0	Optimized performance.
1:01.0	Facilitating fluidity, minimal materials,
1:05.0	sticky coated towbox,
1:08.0	supreme corrupt.
1:10.0	New Edge, more fun. More fun.
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