#165 ‘Good Temps’ 2 — Brooke Does Excalibur [15c], Ondra Flashes E11, Mt. Doom’s [V17] Aesthetic’s Matter, Actual Progression Of The Sport, and ‘First Dab Ascent’
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Climbing Ethics and Standards
This chapter delves into the high standards set by professional climbers and the commitment required to maintain their performance image. The conversation explores the nuanced controversies surrounding climbing ethics, including the tension between individual achievements and community standards, as well as the importance of honesty in communication about ascents. Through various examples, the chapter highlights the complexities of validating climbing achievements in a sport that is continually evolving.
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