Climbing Free by Lynn Hill | Ch 4 - 6
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Climbing Free by Lynn Hill | Ch 4 - 6
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Books and Boulders Podcast - Episode 2 Show Notes
Episode Title: [Insert Title]
Release Date: April 14, 2025
Episode Summary:In this episode of the Books and Boulders podcast, hosts Melanie and Tiffany continue discussing the influential climbing memoir, 'Climbing Free' by Lynn Hill. The episode follows the discussion of Hill's experiences in chapters 4 through 6, covering her formative years climbing in Joshua Tree, the tragic story of her climbing mentor Chuck Bludworth's death in Argentina, and her adventures in Yosemite. The episode offers a comprehensive understanding of how Lynn Hill's perseverance, skill, and community support shaped her legendary climbing career.
Episode Highlights:00:34 Podcast Introduction and Host Check-In
01:18 Personal Climbing Updates
06:07 Discussing Climbing Culture and Nicknames
24:45 Community and Climbing
37:13 The Impact of Climbing Partners
39:22 Survivor's Guilt and Climbing Ethics
40:25 The Allure and Risks of Mountaineering
48:18 Yosemite Days: The Evolution of Climbing
55:36 The Challenges of Climbing Partnerships
01:06:46 DIY Climbing Gear and Its Evolution
Resources & Links:- Climbing Free by Lynn Hill (support your local library or book store)
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