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The Careless Talk Climbing Podcast
E95: Sam & Aidan are talking CASH!
May 1, 2024
Sam and Aidan discuss the hot topic of climbers' compensation, questioning if they are exploited or underpaid. They explore the challenges of balancing passion for climbing with financial stability, ethical considerations of fair pay, and the potential formation of a union among climbers for negotiation.
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- Top climbers may not be fairly compensated for showcasing climbing products, creating a complex relationship between athlete value and company budgets.
- Climbers who are influencers face challenges in maintaining content success and high engagement levels, navigating the unpredictable digital landscape.
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The Value of Climbers in Sponsorship
Climbers at the top of the game provide proof of concept for climbing equipment companies, showcasing the performance of their products. However, the compensation these top climbers receive may not reflect the value they bring to the company. The relationship between company budgets and athlete salaries can be complex, with marketing budgets often overshadowing athlete compensation in big climbing companies.
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