
E162: Darth Grading, climbing ethics and Aidan getting bullied by trad climbers
The Careless Talk Climbing Podcast
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Climbing Shoes: Innovation vs. Ethics
This chapter examines the complex dynamics of climbing shoe design, focusing on how materials and technology affect performance and ethics. Through personal anecdotes and examples, the conversation highlights the balance between utilizing advanced gear and preserving personal skill development. The discussion raises important questions about the future of climbing innovation and the community's need to define acceptable standards for equipment use.
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