The Winter Rangers

The Dirtbag Diaries

Duct Tape Then Beer

Sports, Wilderness

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

During their twelve winters as winter rangers in Yosemite National Park, Rob and Laura Pilewski have learned a thing or two about what it means to love a place– and a person. Support comes from HMNV.com/DirtbagDiaries Get 30% off your first subscription Kuat Racks Want more episodes? Join Dirtbag Diaries+ today

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0:00.0	Hey everyone I've been talking a lot about joining Diaries Plus. We want to show you one of the benefits.
0:04.8	Is because people are stepping forward to support the show we can create more and we're
0:10.5	launching a couple new series this year over on the Darius Plus.
0:14.6	Our first is how to.
0:16.5	In our latest episode, we're talking about how to climb El Cap.
0:20.6	So Lauren and I are going to talk strategies for making the experience fun,
0:24.0	hint it could be with hot chocolate,
0:26.0	and the realities of going to the bathroom,
0:29.0	because you know, that's what everyone wonders.
0:31.0	Anyway, here's a little clip. We've got something new to
0:37.3	introduce to you listeners the Lauren Delani Miller Commitment
0:42.3	scale. It's actually trademarked so don't try The Lauren Delani Miller Commitment Scale.
0:42.8	It's actually trademarked, so don't try to take it for your own.
0:46.6	Yeah, T.M.
0:47.9	Break it down.
0:48.6	What is the L.D.M.
0:50.6	Commitment Scale?
0:52.2	Okay. The L.D.M. Commitment scale is something that I came up with a couple of years ago on a climbing trip to Coachemo, which is a big granite valley in Northern Patagonia in Chile.
1:02.0	And basically what my husband and I realized was that I like to get
1:05.2	super committed. I like to get on objectives that are like really pushing my skill set. And sometimes I take it too far and get overly
1:16.5	committed and don't have fun anymore. And so I wanted to come up with a way to
1:20.1	like more objectively evaluate objectives before I set out on them to know if they were
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