Fun Divided By Three

The Dirtbag Diaries

Duct Tape Then Beer

Sports, Wilderness

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2009

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

There is type one fun and type two fun, but today, we are going to explore type three fun. This is the epic. The suffer fest. What does type three fun entail? Why do some people seem particularly drawn to these types of adventures and what could possibly motivate us to embrace type three fun? Today, we bring you answers.

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0:00.0	I've been involved in the Patagonia field testing program for over 20 years right now.
0:08.4	For silent sports done in nature.
0:10.6	That's the feeling.
0:11.6	That's the feeling that I fell in love with with climate.
0:14.5	Cause no one necessary harm.
0:15.9	It's of organic cotton and recycled polyester to recycling the clothing to measuring our
0:21.3	carbon footprint, inspire and implement solutions to the environmental crisis, so it gives
0:26.8	some love back to the server that doesn't happen.
0:29.5	It's not getting any love.
0:31.5	See what drives us at Patagonia.com.
0:36.6	Rating systems.
0:38.0	Outdoor minded people love rating systems.
0:41.2	I don't know why, but I do know that kayakers have classes, skiers, resort to blue squares
0:46.8	and black diamonds to describe runs.
0:48.8	Climbers have to be the most OCD of this all.
0:52.4	Basically, we've got a system that begins with grades, numbers, decimals.
0:57.7	Then finally, letter grade, which may or may not contain a safety rating.
1:01.6	And that's just the American system and that only covers rock climbing, not bouldering
1:06.1	or aid climbing, right?
1:09.6	We, the outdoor community, we've now tried to rate the unratable, a child's smile after
1:16.6	a butterfly lands on an outstretched hand.
1:19.4	We can rate that.
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