Paul Robinson
Hugely accomplished boulderer with well over a thousand eighth grade ascents worldwide. Known for his self-documented climbing journey through films and YouTube edits, and for his open discussions about challenges faced in the climbing community.
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Jan 15, 2025 • 1h 56min
E131: Paul Robinson - Last great projecting, taking control of your own narrative and Lucid Dreaming
This week features Paul Robinson, a bouldering legend with over a thousand eighth-grade ascents and a knack for self-documentation through films and YouTube. He dives into his ambitious quest to conquer ten challenging boulders, sharing the ups and downs along the way. Paul also reflects on the impact of online culture in climbing, the pressure of performance during filming, and the evolution of climbing media. The conversation closes with tales of mentorship and the strong camaraderie that defines the climbing community.
Apr 25, 2022 • 2h 34min
EP 116: Paul Robinson — Coming Back From Injuries, Opening Up About Autism, and Working Boulders Top Down
Paul Robinson, a top boulderer with a decade of V15 climbing experience, shares his journey through injuries and his recent autism diagnosis. He discusses the emotional aspects of recovery, comparing climbing to writing a book, and the importance of enjoying the process rather than just focusing on performance. Paul also delves into his filmmaking adventures, contrasting feature films with YouTube, and explores untapped bouldering spots in South America. With insights on minimalism in climbing attire and the evolution of gear, he inspires climbers to adapt and thrive.
