
Uplifted: Sonnie Trotter
Climbing Gold
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The Evolution of Climbing Culture
This chapter explores the transformation of climbing as it evolves from a niche activity to a mainstream pursuit, influenced by Olympic training and the proliferation of climbing gyms in North America. The speakers share personal stories reflecting the emotional highs and lows of a professional climbing lifestyle, including financial challenges and the joy of connecting with nature. Additionally, they discuss the impact of visual inspiration and community on their climbing journeys, culminating in the development of their book 'Uplifted.'
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