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The Enormocast: a climbing podcast

Episode 88: Chris McNamara- Living the Ever Changing Dream.

The Enormocast: a climbing podcast

Chris Kalous

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

4.91.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2015

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

On Episode 88, I return to the Mobile Studio with SuperTopo founder and El Cap Ace, Chris McNamara. Chris started early with an obsession for the big stone, and moved on to a life of adventure in business, in the sky, and around the world. Never one to wait for opportunity to come to him, …

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0:00.0

You are listening to the Enormo Cast.

0:03.0

Lo, these past few months, I've been trying to get you the listener

0:07.0

to support the Enorma Cast by buying new climate issues from Sportiva.

0:10.0

And it's been working.

0:12.0

But I realize that many of you have some trod and true kicks, filthy

0:16.6

held together by Shugu, and they'll probably have to pry them from your cold, gnarled, calloused feet when your heart finally gives out on you while

0:25.8

you're soloing the normodome or whatever.

0:28.2

But did you feel that chill in the air this morning, that coolness that'll start to draw the masochists from their dark dry tooling layers.

0:37.0

Well, Sportiva makes mountain boots, fruit boots, or if you're a Hahnold, cramp-on-ready sneakers sneakers to get you up the Narlius Iseus project,

0:45.0

your semi-dormant limbic cortex has dreamed up over the happy days of summer.

0:49.7

So it's probably time to start shopping for those, if rock climbing is just too fun for you

0:54.6

and they've got trail running shoes for your pre-Massicism, Masicism.

0:58.6

And for y'all with the sunnier disposition, they've got great colorful cragware for those last warm days before winter

1:05.3

sweeps you under its icy rug. So if you want to support the Norma Cast, but you don't have any

1:10.7

need for finely crafted high-performing climbing shoes.

1:15.0

Then go check out their other wares.

1:17.0

They've got boots for hiking, ice climbing, mountain climbing,

1:21.0

they've got shoes for running, for hiking, probably for dancing even,

1:26.2

and rock climbing apparel as well. So go check it out, Sportiva.com or your nearest outdoor

1:31.0

retailer, the Norma Cast in Sportiva, like two bros and a bivisac.

1:35.8

We got to get down there.

1:36.8

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