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• His process with Jakob and friends on DNA (5.15d / 9c)
• Being motivated by friendly competition
• The recent sends of Change and Move by Alex Megos and others
• Kneepads and their impact on modern climbing and grades of old classics
• Silence vs B.I.G. and which is the king line
• Is he retiring from comp climbing?
• The new Ondra Comp shoe, and what is "smedging"
• Is Terranova harder than V16... and can Will Bosi send it?

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