
E94: Ashima Shiraishi - Rediscovering passion in climbing
The Careless Talk Climbing Podcast
Climbing Community Collaboration and Cultural Contrasts
This chapter explores the founding of a nonprofit organization by climbers, detailing the collaborative efforts to innovate climbing competitions with unique formats and a touch of humor. It delves into the evolution of climbing events from satirical beginnings to serious competitions, contrasting the climbing cultures in Japan and New York and highlighting the cultural ethos of dedication in climbing. The discussion also sheds light on the rapid progression and supportive nature of Japanese climbers within the climbing gym culture.
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