The Magic of Serendipity

The Dirtbag Diaries

Duct Tape Then Beer

Sports, Wilderness

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2013

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

You might remember a story about climbers in the Magic Kingdom. It sounded like a dream job- climbing, secret lairs and cutting to the front of the roller coaster line. Our inbox flooded with emails about how to apply. But the program was canceled in 2007. Until last year. In an audition room filled with sponsored climbers and underground crushers, Susanica Tam felt her resume paled in comparison. Could climbing a mini-Matterhorn change Susanica's outlook on climbing? Today, we present our annual Year of Big Ideas. We went out into our community and listened to what you want to do in 2013. Here's to saying yes to new opportunities, stretching ourselves, and embracing a little spontaneity. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN

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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
0:21.1	our carbon footprint, inspiring, implement solutions to the environmental crisis, so it
0:26.6	gives some love back to the server that doesn't happen.
0:29.6	It's not getting any love.
0:31.6	See what drives us at Patagonia.com.
0:36.8	With additional support from Kuat Racks and New Belgium Brewing.
0:47.2	Okay so you may remember this story that we did from 2007.
0:51.9	Just maybe it's called Help Wanted.
0:53.9	It was about climbers in the Magic Kingdom with a secret layer inside of the Matterhorn
0:58.2	Roller Coaster battling with Tinkerbell.
1:00.7	Does this ring a bell?
1:03.2	I thought so.
1:05.0	After that story, our inbox filled with emails asking how to get that job.
1:08.8	I mean, because who wouldn't want it?
1:10.9	But Disney shutted the program in 2005, crushing the daydreams of all of us dirt bags until
1:17.2	last year when rumors surfaced that Disney was hiring again.
1:22.7	Enter Susannica Tam.
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