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Adventure Sports Podcast

Ep. 293: Rock Climbing 101 - Nolan Hurd

Adventure Sports Podcast

Curt Linville

Wilderness, Health & Fitness, Fitness, Nature, Sports, Science

4.6579 Ratings

🗓️ 3 August 2017

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Nolan Hurd, one of the Bent Gate Mountaineering BC101 clinic leaders, is back to help us understand rock climbing. Whether you have never donned a climbing harness and crammed your feet into a pair of climbing shoes, or you're an old veteran of the sport, you'll enjoy this one.

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Transcript

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So traditional climbing gear, you're responsible.

0:03.2

You put gear into the rock, and then you take the gear when you're the person climbing after you will take the gear out of the rock.

0:11.1

And that person climbing after you will be on top rope, on an anchor that you built by putting more of these cams or nuts or hexes or all the wonderful traditional gear that is available.

0:25.5

Episode 293, Rock Climbing 101 with Nolan Heard.

0:30.5

This episode is sponsored by Health IQ.

0:32.9

If you're exercising regularly, don't you think you deserve a special rate on life insurance?

0:37.0

Find out how much

0:37.6

you can save by taking the health quiz for your adventure sport at health IQ.com slash adventure. A few minutes

0:43.3

on their site could save you a bunch on your life insurance. Get rewarded for all your hard work

0:47.5

at health IQ.com slash adventure. For over 20 years, Bentgate Mountaineering has been Colorado's

0:54.0

destination backcountry shop.

0:56.1

They have the best selection of rock climbing equipment on the front range.

0:59.6

They also host a variety of events from guide service clinics and athlete presentations to free demos and a ski season kickoff party.

1:07.8

Check them out at their store in Golden Colorado Colorado or online at mintgate.com.

1:13.3

You're listening to the Adventure Sports podcast brought to you by 180 Tech. We talk with

1:18.2

adventurers from around the globe to bring you the inspiration and motivation you need to get

1:22.5

started in the outdoors or to keep you moving if you're already there. Now here's your host,

1:27.0

Kurt Linville.

1:30.8

Hi guys. Welcome again to the Adventure Sports Podcast. Thank you so much for tuning in today.

1:36.2

We've got a great show for you, sponsored by Bent Gate. And we have Nolan heard. Now,

1:42.7

Nolan was with us back in episode 253 last winter, and he told us about backcountry skiing.

1:50.7

It was BC 101 was the episode, and it was a great intro into how to do backcountry skiing and be safe with backcountry skiing.

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