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Adventure Sports Podcast

Ep. 498: Rock Climbing 101 Revisited - Nolan Hurd

Adventure Sports Podcast

Curt Linville

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

4.6579 Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2019

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

As Spring begins to make its way through our snow-covered world, you think to yourself, this is the year you're finally going to try that new sport. If that sport is climbing then today you're in luck!

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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0:00.0

So traditional climbing gear will you put gear into the rock?

0:04.1

The person climbing after you will take the gear out of the rock.

0:06.9

And that person climbing after you will be on top rope,

0:09.8

on an anchor that you built by putting more of these cams or nuts or hexes

0:15.0

or all the wonderful traditional gear that is available.

0:22.5

This is the Adventure Sports podcast where we talk to athletes, adventurers, and business

0:28.0

owners from around the world of Adventure Sports.

0:30.9

Whether you're climbing Mount Everest, starting a bike shop, or getting up off your

0:35.0

couch to take your kids hiking for the first time.

0:37.8

We want you to have the motivation and inspiration you need to chase that next adventure.

0:42.9

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0:48.9

backpacking adventures, as well as backpacking gear rental.

0:52.9

You can check them out at camp crate.net.

1:07.0

It is almost that time of year, folks.

1:10.1

The snow is melting.

1:12.5

Ice is coming off the rocks.

1:14.5

And people are going to be out climbing soon.

1:16.9

And if it's something you haven't tried yet, I suggest giving it a shot.

1:21.7

And today we have Nolan Hurd.

1:23.4

This is the throwback episode.

1:24.8

We have Nolan Heard talking about rock climbing 101.

1:27.9

He's been on the show before.

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