The Careless Talk Climbing Podcast

E65: Aidan and Sam - Aidan's 'work phone', trip stories and moss shoe sponsorships

Sep 27, 2023
Discussions include taking phones climbing, wearing rock-benefiting but rubbish shoes, the evolution of smartphones, transitioning from digital cameras to phones for photography, memorable camping trip stories, climbing shoe preferences, making compromises for sponsorship offers, opportunity cost and privilege in the climbing community, and various topics like chalk, moss stash pads, and pedicure sanders.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Training Time Preferences and the Dilemma of Competition vs. Training
01:44 • 14min
3
The Evolution of Smartphones
16:07 • 4min
4
Technology, Work Phones, and Camera Quality
20:05 • 2min
5
The Shift from Digital Cameras to Phones
21:43 • 8min
6
Recognizing a Climbing Shirt
29:57 • 14min
7
Memorable Camping Trip and Challenges
44:21 • 14min
8
Trip Stories and Climbing Shoe Preferences
58:44 • 14min
9
Making Compromises and the Sponsorship Offer
01:12:18 • 3min
10
Opportunity Cost and Privilege in the Climbing Community
01:14:56 • 8min
11
Various Topics: Chalk, Calls from Athlete Manager, Moss Stash Pad, Pedicure Sander
01:22:51 • 2min
12
Discussion about a tool for removing dead skin and potential merchandise ideas
01:24:28 • 3min