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E52: Keenan Takahashi - Antigrav, Skateboard culture, Redefining success and failure

The Careless Talk Climbing Podcast

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The Importance of High Balls in Climbing

I was thinking the similarities between your climbing and skateboarding. You're really keen on your high balls. And I was thinking that kind of adds like an element of risk. It like adds an element of danger, which is kind of like skateboarding. If you're going to try and like, only a 10 step or something, there's a serious risk involved. The main focus with high falling for me is always and climbing in general has always been like the aesthetics. Most of the things I look cool generally are taller. But right now I'm in Colorado and my focus is not at all in aesthetics because it's generally not what's here. Like very much difficulty focused and like trying

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