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The Dirtbag Diaries

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The Dirtbag Diaries

Duct Tape Then Beer

Sports, Wilderness

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Kyle McCrohan loves outdoor sports, and for years he chased the goals that many of us share – bigger, stronger, faster. But when he set out to make an ambitious winter ascent of an ice route on Sloan Peak, things didn’t go as planned. Since that day, Kyle has dedicated himself to finding different ways to grow in adventure that don’t involve taking bigger and bigger risks. He creates novel traverses through the Cascade Mountains that feel as artistic as they do athletic.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Patagonia has just launched a podcast, Patagonia Stories. In each episode,

0:04.6

host our Chana Rom will explore how we gather knowledge and ask questions about our relationship

0:09.9

to each other in the natural world. Questions like, how are lessons passed down through generations

0:15.0

to help us feel at home? What barriers prevent us from acquiring natural wisdom? How can we adapt

0:21.9

in the face for rapidly changing climate? There's so much more to come. You can find the first season

0:27.6

of Patagonia Stories wherever you get your podcasts.

0:34.2

You're listening to The Derback Dary, a production of Duck Tape Than Beer, with additional support from

0:40.0

Kuat Racks because you love your bike, athletic greens, the daily drink for healthier you,

0:46.0

and kicking horse coffee, wake up and kick ass.

0:49.6

All right, Cory, yeah, I'll do this. It's gonna suck. You're gonna make it better.

1:20.1

Cord. Hey, Fetz. You just send me a music back. Everyone doesn't know. Cordelia and I,

1:25.4

through the pandemic, I've kind of like tried to teach myself how to play piano and

1:30.9

I've been writing songs and I suck, but I send the ideas to Cord. She takes some turns

1:35.2

into something awesome. You probably heard some of these songs here on this podcast. It's been

1:39.8

a really fun thing and I just did a new one because you know, it was like I had nothing to do

1:45.4

on a Tuesday night. So anyway, I'm about to listen to it. This is what Quartz sent back to me.

1:55.4

Sweet. You can actually play in time. That's amazing.

2:04.7

Oh my god.

2:05.2

There's your little column response. I love it.

2:25.8

You know what this reminds me of? What? Of like, when you look in the old books,

2:32.0

old like climbing guides or outdoor guides or whatever from 30 years ago and you see these people

2:39.2

that have these giant like 80 pound packs in boots and they're they took 48 days to put up the

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