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The Nugget Climbing Podcast

EP 177: Tiba Vroom — Confronting Fear of Failure, Being the 8, and Taking Responsibility for Your Life

The Nugget Climbing Podcast

Steven Dimmitt

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4.0589 Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2023

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

Tiba Vroom is a Dutch professional climber and cofounder of Wildflower Climbing Gym. We talked about the pressure that comes with early success, her first trip to Magic Wood and sending Riverbed 8B, confronting fear of failure, separating self-worth from performance, being the 8, starting a non-profit gym in the Netherlands, taking responsibility for your life, dream climbs in Fontainebleau, and more!

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boulders.

1:31.8

Hello, friends, welcome back to the Nugget Climbing Podcast.

1:35.4

This is your host, Stephen Dimit.

1:38.0

And my guest today is Tiba Vroom.

1:40.7

Tiba is a professional climber and gym owner from the Netherlands, and I got to meet her

1:47.0

and climb with her early on in my trip to Magicwood, and then we got to record this conversation

1:52.6

a couple weeks later once she was back home in the Netherlands, and I really enjoyed it. Tiba is

1:57.8

super strong. She's an amazing climber and she's a really thoughtful person.

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