Climbing Gold
Climbing Gold
Duct Tape Then Beer
Chapter 6: When Climbing Takes Flight
44 minutes Posted May 7, 2021 at 8:00 am.
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By the mid 2000’s climbing was growing, but the ephemeral first ascents were harder to find. Enter BASE jumping. The leaders of our sport stepped to the edge and jumped into the golden age of human flight. With it, a whole new element of risk arrived in climbing. We talk with Randy Leavitt, Chris McNamara and Steph Davis, who helped pioneer the movement.