Chalk Talk | A Climbing Industry Podcast

On the happenings and excitement of the 2016 FSC World Cup held in Kazo, Japan. **This episode is sponsored by Joshua Tree Skin Care, Power Company Climbing, and Gnarly Nutrition. Support this podcast by entering “chalktalk” at checkout for up to 20% off you next order!** Listen on the player at the top of the page or find us on itunes! Show Notes for episode on 2016 World Cup: (coming soon) Related Links for 2016 World Cup: * International Federation of Sport Climbing | www.IFSC-climbing.org * The Circuit Climbing and Performance Magazine | www.TheCircuitClimbing.com * World Cup Coverage | www.OnBouldering.com * Joshua Tree Skin Care | www.JTreeLife.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 2o% discount)* * Gnarly Nutrition | www.GoGnarly.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* * Power Company | www.PowerCompanyClimbing.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* Related Chalk Talk Podcast Episodes for 2016 World Cup: * 2016 World Cup Roundup episodes for Meiringen * 2015 World Cup Roundup episodes for Toronto, Vail, Haiyang, Chongqing, Munich Videos featuring 2016 World Cup: Photo Gallery of 2016 World Cup: (Coming Soon!) **commercial music by www.bensound.com** Thanks for listening and be sure to leave a review for Chalk Talk, A Climbing Industry Podcast on itunes! click on us!!!

On the happenings of the IFSC Bouldering World Cup held in Meiringen, Switzerland on April 15-16, 2016 **This episode is sponsored by Joshua Tree Skin Care, Power Company Climbing, and Gnarly Nutrition. Support this podcast by entering “chalktalk” at checkout for up to 20% off you next order!** Listen on the player at the top of the page or find us on iTunes! Show Notes for episode on 2016 World Cup: * Jackie’s assessments of the setting overall with a large focus on body tension * A breakdown of some of the interesting moments of the individual climbs and how they affected the outcome * How much weight the Men’s #4 problem carried for each competitor * The reason for Ty Landman’s frustration at not being able to finish Men’s #4 * How Melissa LeNeve came out with a vengeance this comp and got her first podium since 2013 * Thoughts on Men’s #3, the climb that was topped easily by all competitors * Thinking like a competition routesetter * How Sean McColl could end up in 20th place and realize that’s the new standard for semi-finals (aka, a really strong field of climbers) * Competitor attendance at competitions in Asia, and concerns for the coming weeks Related Links for 2016 World Cup: * International Federation of Sport Climbing | www.IFSC-climbing.org * The Circuit Climbing and Performance Magazine | www.TheCircuitClimbing.com * World Cup Coverage | www.OnBouldering.com * Kilter Grips | www.KilterGrips.com * Joshua Tree Skin Care | www.JTreeLife.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 2o% discount)* * Gnarly Nutrition | www.GoGnarly.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* * Power Company | www.PowerCompanyClimbing.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* Related Chalk Talk Podcast Episodes for 2016 World Cup: * World Cup Roundup episodes for Toronto, Vail, Haiyang, Chongqing, Munich * Ep.55 w/ Angel Palacio of OnBouldering.com * Ep.53 w/ Sean McColl, The Canadian Powerhouse * Ep.43 w/ Alex Puccio “Road to Recovery” *

 On what it takes to travel the globe filming World Cup competitions, what he thinks climbing media coverage needs, and where he’s off to this season… **This episode is sponsored by Joshua Tree Skin Care, Power Company Climbing, and Gnarly Nutrition. Support this podcast by entering “chalktalk” at checkout for up to 20% off you next order!** Listen on the player at the top of the page or find us on itunes! Show Notes for episode with OnBouldering: * What Angel thought was lacking in Bouldering World Cup coverage * How the help of a friend inspired him to start OnBouldering.com * Going all in and having to borrow a camera for his first World Cup * How much of a financial investment being on the circuit is, and how he keeps it cheap * How he manages to film, edit, and publish the highlight reels so quickly (often the same day) with his one man team * Which competitions he is planning on attending this season * The constant worry about China’s IFSC competitions * The next step in media coverage for the competitive climbing world * What he plans to add this season to the content OnBouldering.com is already providing Related Links for OnBouldering: * Angel Palacio’s website | www.OnBouldering.com * International Federation of Sport Climbing | www.ifsc-climbing.org * Joshua Tree Skin Care | www.JTreeLife.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 2o% discount)* * Gnarly Nutrition | www.GoGnarly.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* * Power Company | www.powercompanyclimbing.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* Related Chalk Talk Podcast Episodes for OnBouldering: * World Cup Roundups for Toronto, Vail, Haiyang, Chonqing, Munich * Ep.43 w/ Alex Puccio “Road to Recovery” * Ep.39 w/ Nathaniel Coleman “Moments of Success” * Ep.35 w/ Shauna Coxsey “To Be An Athlete” * Ep.28 w/ John Ellison “Climbers Against Cancer” * Ep.11 w/ Mina Leslie-Wujastyk “A Healthy Perspective” Videos featuring OnBouldering: Photo Gallery of OnBouldering: **commercial music by www.bensound.com** Thanks for listening and be sure to leave a review for 

On the Wolfpack Ninja Podcast, making the most of climbing while still training for ANW, and the Wolfpack’s mission against childhood obesity **This episode is sponsored by Joshua Tree Skin Care and Gnarly Nutrition. Support this podcast by entering “chalktalk” at checkout for 20% off you next order!** Listen on the player at the top of the page or find us on itunes! Show Notes for episode with The Wolfpack: * How Noah and Ian got started with American Ninja Warrior * The V-grades of ANW (in case you’re wondering how hard the course is) * Lots of what happens behind the scenes of ANW * On Isaac Caldiero’s win and his flight to the mountains * How and why Ian, Noah, Megan Martin, and Brian Arnold started the Wolfpack Ninja Podcast * Getting to know the people behind the personas while interviewing ninjas for Wolfpack Ninja Podcast * The origins of Team Wolfpack and why it’s so powerful and positive * Team Wolfpack’s mission to fight childhood obesity * How climbing, and sports in general, helps childern succeed in school and later in life * The work that goes into making a podcast Related Links for The Wolfpack: * Wolfpack Ninja Website | www.wolfpackninjas.com * Wolfpack Ninja Facebook | www.facebook.com * Fed-Up movie | www.fedupmovie.com * Jes Dory’s book, Isle | www.jesdory.com * Joshua Tree Skin Care | www.JTreeLife.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* * Gnarly Nutrition | www.GoGnarly.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* Related Chalk Talk Podcast Episodes for The Wolfpack: * Ep.53 w/ Sean McColl, The Canadian Powerhouse * Ep.51 w/ Tyson Schoene “Made in a Vertical World” * Ep.40 w/ Skratch Labs “Nutrition Differently” Videos featuring The Wolfpack: Photo Gallery of The Wolfpack: **commercial music by www.bensound.com** Thanks for listening and be sure to leave a review for Chalk Talk, A Climbing Industry Podcast on itunes! click on us!!!

On his constant competitive life, how American Ninja Warrior has affected his life, and training to stay on top… **This episode is sponsored by Joshua Tree Skin Care and Gnarly Nutrition. Support this podcast by entering “chalktalk” at checkout for 20% off you next order!** Listen on the player at the top of the page or find us on itunes! Show Notes for episode with Sean McColl * Making the move to Chambery, France and living his double life * Getting invited to compete in American Ninja Warrior USA vs. The World * How the course felt with no previous practice on the obstacles * Why climbers seem to excel in ANW * Sean’s strategy in stage 3 trying to best Isaac Caldiero, and how Isaac took the win for Team USA * Comparing the growth of American Ninja Warrior and climbing as sports * His road from struggling to fund his World Cup travels to finally finding the right sponsors * What he thinks make him such a successful competitor in all three disciplines of competitive climbing and ANW * His training philosophies and how they evolved into what he does today * How youth climbing shaped him into the climber he is today * Setting achievable goals * How he manages to compete in all disciplines of climbing and ANW throughout the year and how he manages his training for each * Avoiding injury when climbing and training constantly Related Links for Sean McColl: * Sean McColl’s Official Website | www.seanmccoll.com * Sean McColl’s Facebook Page | www.facebook.com * Joshua Tree Skin Care | www.JTreeLife.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* * Gnarly Nutrition | www.GoGnarly.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* Related Chalk Talk Podcast Episodes for Sean McColl: * Ep.43 w/ Alex Puccio “Road to Recovery” * Ep.36 w/ Heiko Wilhelm “Beyond the Face” * Ep.35 w/ Shauna Coxsey “To Be An Athlete” * Ep.15 w/ Alex Johnson “Putting on a Good Show” Videos featuring Sean McColl: Photo Gallery of Sean McColl: **commercial music by www.bensound.com** Thanks for listening and be sure to leave a review for Chalk Talk, A Climbing Industry Podcast on itunes! click on us!!!

On everything he had to learn to publish his Tuolumne and Mammoth bouldering guides, his reluctance to ever work on a guide again, and why the Bishop guide wouldn’t leave him alone… **This episode is sponsored by Joshua Tree Skin Care and Gnarly Nutrition. Support this podcast by entering “chalktalk” at checkout for 20% off you next order!** Listen on the player at the top of the page or find us on itunes! Show Notes for episode with Charlie Barrett: * Why he decided to take on his first guide book, Mammoth Bouldering Guidebook * What he had to learn to make it happen * His early roots in boulder area development * Finishing the Mammoth guide and happy to be done with writing guidebooks * The phone call that led to Charlie inevitably writing the Tuolumne guide * What information to include in a guide * Why write a new Bishop guide? Isn’t the original good enough? * How Charlie ended up getting Wills’ blessing to re-write the book, and why Wolverine wouldn’t give him the rights to just update the original Bishop Guide * Changes that will be made to the new guide * Self-publishing vs. using a publisher * Learning to publish, sell, distribute, market, etc * The future of guidebooks!!! Related Links for Charlie Barrett: * DPM review of Charlie Barrett’s Mammoth Guide | www.DPMclimbing.com * Mammoth Bouldering Guide | www.TahoeMountainSports.com * Tuolumne Bouldering Guide | www.TuolumneBoulderingGuidebook.wordpress.com * Joshua Tree Skin Care | www.JTreeLife.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* * Gnarly Nutrition | www.GoGnarly.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* Related Chalk Talk Podcast Episodes for Charlie Barrett: * Ep.27 w/ Josh Larson “Living the Dream” * Ep.19 w/ Dustin Sabo “Turning Projects Into First Ascents” * Ep.16 w/ Julie Ellison “Keeping It Fresh” * Ep.3 w/ Brian Sweeney “The Continuation of a Process” Videos featuring Charlie Barrett: **commercial music by www.bensound.com** Thanks for listening and be sure to leave a review for Chalk Talk, A Climbing Industry Podcast on itunes! click on us!!!

On becoming a youth climbing coach, his methods to training some of the best youth athletes in America, and advice for athletes bound for Nationals… **This episode is sponsored by Joshua Tree Skin Care and Gnarly Nutrition. Support this podcast by entering “chalktalk” at checkout for 20% off you next order!** Listen on the player at the top of the page or find us on itunes! Show Notes for episode with Tyson Schoene: * How he was born on the end of a rope and swindled into coaching youth climbers * What methods he used to train youth climbers when he first started out and how those methods have evolved into how he coaches today * Steps he took to manage team growth and expansion * Coaching kids both as a group and as individuals * Catering to each climber’s strengths and abilities * What about his coaching equation that has worked so well * How being part of a team positively impacts almost every aspect of a youth climber’s life * Keeping kids motivated, focused, and goal oriented * How much ‘off the wall’ training Team Vertical World engages in and what is safe for the competitors to do * Is it necessary to talk to youth climbers about diet and nutrition * How he prepares his climbers to succeed the weeks prior to the USA Climbing Youth National event Related Links for Tyson Schoene: * Vertical World Climbing Team | www.verticalworld.com * Vertical Word Facebook Page | www.Facebook.com * Joshua Tree Skin Care | www.JTreeLife.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* * Gnarly Nutrition | www.GoGnarly.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* Related Chalk Talk Podcast Episodes for Tyson Schoene: * Ep.50 w/ Ander Rockstad “Building a Better Machine” * Ep.48 w/ Justen Sjong “Advice from the Climbing Sensei” * Ep.39 w/ Nathaniel Coleman “Moments of Success” * Ep.3 – Brian Sweeney “The Continuation of a Process” **commercial music by www.bensound.com** Thanks for listening and be sure to leave a review for Chalk Talk, A Climbing Industry Podcast on itunes! click on us!!!

Ander Rockstad on climbing 5 months on in Hueco with minimal rest days, training and eating for that brutal schedule, and what you can do to build a better machine **This episode is sponsored by Joshua Tree Skin Care and Gnarly Nutrition. Support this podcast by entering “chalktalk” at checkout for 20% off you next order!** Listen on the player at the top of the page or find us on itunes! Show Notes for episode with Ander Rockstad: * Catching up with Ander and his year since he was on the show for episode 10 * Learning the body’s macro-cycles * How he was able to climb for 5 months in Hueco with only 7 rest days * How he avoided injury over those five months * Periodization and training cycles * Why collagen protein, vitamin C, and organ meats should be integral parts of a climber’s nutrition * What to do when life doesn’t allow you to stay on track with your training plans Related Links for Ander Rockstad: * Ander Rockstad’s Contact | Ander.Rockstad@gmail.com  * Theraband Flexbar | www.Thera-Band.com * Camu Camu Berry (Vitamin C) | www.Purehealingfoods.com * Grass-Fed Beef Collagen Protein | Great Lakes Grass-Fed Collagen on Amazon * Joshua Tree Skin Care | www.JTreeLife.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* * Gnarly Nutrition | www.GoGnarly.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* Related Chalk Talk Podcast Episodes for Ander Rockstad: * Ep.10 w/ Ander Rockstad “In a Nutshell” * Ep.31 w/ JP Du Plessis “Children of the Rocklands” * Ep.30 w/ Aicacia Young of ClimbHealthy.com Videos featuring Ander Rockstad: **commercial music by www.bensound.com** Thanks for listening and be sure to leave a review for Chalk Talk, A Climbing Industry Podcast on itunes! click on us!!!

On the question that spurred their push up the Dawn Wall, the post-ascent media fury, and embarrassing moments on The Ellen Degeneres Show **This episode is sponsored by Joshua Tree Skin Care and Gnarly Nutrition. Support this podcast by entering “chalktalk” at checkout for 20% off you next order!** Listen on the player at the top of the page or find us on iTunes! Show Notes for episode with Kevin Jorgeson: * The hero’s journey that Kevin and Tommy went through * The catalyst moment that spurred all of the media attention *  How media and technology helped him get through pitch 15 * Why this attempt was the was the perfect moment * The question, not the goal, that drove them up the Dawn Wall * How they managed the media storm that engulfed them on the wall and after * The scariest thing Kevin has ever done in his life * Embarrassing moments on the Ellen Degeneres Show with Tommy and Kevin * Meeting Michael Keaton and Steve Young * Insights into his next big project * Kevin’s non-profit, charity organization to introduce 1 million kids to rock climbing by 2025 Related Links for Kevin Jorgeson: * Kevin’s website | www.KevinJorgeson.com * Kevin Jorgeson and Tommy Caldwell on the Ellen Degeneres Show | www.ellentv.com * CBS News Article about the ascent of the Dawn Wall | www.CBS.com  * Big Up Productions | www.bigupproductions.com * Joshua Tree Skin Care | www.JTreeLife.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* * Gnarly Nutrition | www.GoGnarly.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* Related Chalk Talk Podcast Episodes for Kevin Jorgeson: * Ep.48 w. Justen Sjong “Advice from the Climbing Sensei” * Ep.44 w/ Tiffany Hensley “Climbing Out of Poverty” * Ep.32 w/ Sasha DiGiulian “Hustlin’ and Bustlin'” * Ep.18 w/ Emily Harrington “Testing Limits” Videos featuring Kevin Jorgeson: **commercial music by www.bensound.com** Thanks for listening and be sure to leave a review for Chalk Talk, A Climbing Industry Podcast on iTunes! click on us!!!

On moving on from Team of 2 and starting Climbing Sensei, attending the Black Diamond athlete summit and crag cleanup in Spain, and tips for climbers and coaches alike **This episode is sponsored by Joshua Tree Skin Care and Gnarly Nutrition. Support this podcast by entering “chalktalk” at checkout for 20% off you next order!** Listen on the player at the top of the page or find us on iTunes! Show Notes for episode with Justen Sjong: * The motivation behind the move from Team of 2 to The Climbing Sensei * Climbing’s transition into a more traditional sport * The influx of climbing gyms and the impact that is having in the climbing world * Working with Black Dimond on a crag cleanup and re-bolting project in Spain * Understanding how to self-assess weaknesses when training * His new online training platform * On active listening as a coach and asking the right questions * The four stages of breathing and how to use them properly * Coaching coaches Related Links for Justen Sjong: * Climbing Sensei Website | www.climbingsensei.com * Apps for training self-evaluation that Justen mentioned | Coach’s Eye and Hudl Technique * Joshua Tree Skin Care | www.JTreeLife.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 25% discount)* * Gnarly Nutrition | www.GoGnarly.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* Related Chalk Talk Podcast Episodes for Justen Sjong: * Ep.43 w/ Alex Puccio “Road to Recovery” * Ep.37 w/ Kris Odub Hampton of Power Company Climbing * Ep.13 w/ Neely Quinn “Training for the Masses” * Ep.5 w/ Justen Sjong “Training Your Mind, Breath, and Finding Success” Photo Gallery of Justen Sjong: **commercial music by www.bensound.com** Thanks for listening and be sure to leave a review for Chalk Talk, A Climbing Industry Podcast on iTunes!   click on us!!!

Brad Gobright on his first free ascent of Heart Route with Mason Earle, finding his free solo feet in Yosemite, and what free solo-ing has to offer… This episode is sponsored by Joshua Tree Skin Care and Gnarly Nutrition. Support this podcast by entering “chalktalk” at checkout for 20% off you next order! Listen on the player at the top of the page or find us on itunes! Show Notes for episode with Brad Gobright: * Adopting the dirtbag lifestyle in Yosemite in 2008 * What he learned about climbing while in Yosemite that led to solo-ing The Rostrum (5.11c; 8 pitches) * How Yosemite will always teach him new lessons despite all the time he’s spent there * The 5-year process of freeing the Heart Route on El Capitan with Mason Earle (including a story about enduring a push up the wall with poison ivy crotch) * How Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgenson helped fan the flames for the send * Why he started free-soloing and where he drew his inspiration from * His recent free solo ascent of Hairstyles and Attitudes (5.12d). The hardest free solo Eldo Canyon has seen * How he mentally prepared for the climb * Trying to do the Heart Route in a day with Alex Honnold * The speed rivalry between Brad and his partner Scott Bennett and their rivals, up The Naked Edge (5.11b) in Eldorado Canyon * What the future holds for a climber of Brad’s caliber and potential Related Links for Brad Gobright: “Brad Gobright Is the Next Great Free Soloist” | OutsideOnline.com Brad Gobright’s Blog | www.bradgobrightsblog.blogspot.com Joshua Tree Skin Care | www.JTreeLife.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* Gnarly Nutrition | www.GoGnarly.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* Related Chalk Talk Podcast Episodes for Brad Gobright: * Ep.18 w/ Emily Harrington “Testing the Limits” * Ep.6 w/ Jon Cardwell “On the Move” Videos featuring Brad Gobright: Photo Gallery of Brad Gobright: **commercial music by www.bensound.com** Thanks for listening and be sure to leave a review for Chalk Talk, A Climbing Industry Podcast on itunes!  

On smoking some good Kansas-style BBQ, the evolution of a climbing company, and how Flashed is bringing science to crash pad and flooring design Listen on the player at the top of the page or find us on itunes! This episode is sponsored by Joshua Tree Skin Care and Gnarly Nutrition. Support this podcast by entering “chalktalk” at checkout for up to 25% off you next order! Show Notes for episode with Flashed: * Ramble into the realm of Mark’s BBQ obsession as he smokes racks of ribs during the interview  **(keep small container of BBQ sauce close as you listen and every time he checks on the ribs smell container for 4D experience)** * The beginnings of Flashed as a company and how they evolved into the company that they are today * How Hurricane Katrina changed the way Flashed did business * Flashed’s history of experimentation and testing of products * Why they started drop testing their pads and floors with an accelerometer and what sort of data they are gaining by doing the tests * How the data from playground standards and automotive crash test have informed the design of their crash pads and flooring * The possible pitfalls of standards and regulation in the climbing industry as the popularity of climbing continues to grow * And how hands-on field testing has improved many of their designs Related Links for Flashed: * Flashed Climbing’s website | www.Flashed.com * Mark’s email | Mark@Flashed.com * Joshua Tree Skin Care | www.JTreeLife.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 25% discount)* * Gnarly Nutrition | www.GoGnarly.com *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)* Related Chalk Talk Podcast Episodes for Flashed: * Ep.33 w/ Kevin and Keah of Friction Labs * Ep.17 w/ Daniel Luke “Taking the Lead” * Ep.12 w/ Jeremy Ho “Setting for the Empire” Videos featuring Flashed: ***video by Matt Grossman*** Photo Gallery of Flashed: **commercial music by www.bensound.com** Thanks for listening and be sure to leave a review for Chalk Talk, A Climbing Industry Podcast on itunes!

On the web app designed to map the metrics of routesetting, climbing, and more! Listen on the player at the top of the page or find us on itunes! Show Notes for episode with ThePorch.io: * Where the name and idea for ThePorch.io came from and what Andrew is trying to do with it * The Porch’s gym route tracking and how Andrew hopes it affects the community * How the metrics of routesetting can help gyms improve the quality of their product * How the web app works and how much more labor is involved with it’s data entry and upkeep * Applications of The Porch outside of the climbing gym * How to get people to actually use it * When ThePorch.io will be available and how gyms and individuals can get involved now Related Links for ThePorch.io: * The Porch’s website | www.ThePorch.io * Email contact for Andrew Palmer of ThePorch.io | Andrew@theporch.io Related Chalk Talk Podcast Episodes for ThePorch.io: * Ep.39 w/ Nathaniel Coleman “Moments of Success” * Ep.5 w/ Justen Sjong “Training Your Mind, Breath, and Finding Success” Photo Gallery of ThePorch.io: **commercial music by www.bensound.com** Thanks for listening and be sure to leave a review for Chalk Talk, A Climbing Industry Podcast on itunes!

On the web app designed to map the metrics of routesetting, climbing, and more! Listen on the player at the top of the page or find us on itunes! Show Notes for episode with ThePorch.io: * Where the name and idea for ThePorch.io came from and what Andrew is trying to do with it * The Porch’s gym route tracking and how Andrew hopes it affects the community * How the metrics of routesetting can help gyms improve the quality of their product * How the web app works and how much more labor is involved with it’s data entry and upkeep * Applications of The Porch outside of the climbing gym * How to get people to actually use it * When ThePorch.io will be available and how gyms and individuals can get involved now Related Links for ThePorch.io: * The Porch’s website | www.ThePorch.io * Email contact for Andrew Palmer of ThePorch.io | Andrew@theporch.io Related Chalk Talk Podcast Episodes for ThePorch.io: * Ep.39 w/ Nathaniel Coleman “Moments of Success” * Ep.5 w/ Justen Sjong “Training Your Mind, Breath, and Finding Success” Photo Gallery of ThePorch.io: **commercial music by www.bensound.com** Thanks for listening and be sure to leave a review for Chalk Talk, A Climbing Industry Podcast on itunes!

On her push from competitive nature to philanthropic nurture, working with Escalando Fronteras in Mexico, and getting a poverty stricken youth climbing… Listen on the player at the top of the page or find us on itunes! Show Notes for episode with Tiffany Hensley: * How Tiffany made a name for herself, where she is now, and what she’s doing with her life * How she is tackling a recent injury (not necessarily recommended) * Her newest off the rock project helping kids from broken families in Mexico get out and climb, called Escalando Fronteras * Her first tour of the ghettos of Monterey and meeting the zombie-like futures of Mexico’s downtrodden youth * Is Monterey a dangerous place to work or visit * The response within the community for the Escalando Fronteras program * What issues Escalando Fronteras focuses on and what effects they are seeing with the youth in the community * Some of the other local heroes of the area that help to fuel and inspire change among the community * Profiles and stories of some of the kids who take part in the program * What they need the most and how you can help Related Links for Tiffany Hensley: * Escalando Fronteras project website | www.escalandofronteras.org * The Move Mountains Tour (final date Oct.30 Denver) | www.movemountainstour.com * Article by Mashable.com | www.Mashable.com/escalandofronteras * Interview with a director of EF | www.climbskibouldermagazine/TiffanyHensley * Escalando Fronteras | Facebook Related Chalk Talk Podcast Episodes for Tiffany Hensley: * Ep.32 w/ Sasha DiGiulian “Hustlin’ and Bustlin'” * Ep.31 w/ JP Du Plessis “Children of the Rocklands” * Ep.28 w/ John Ellison “Climbers Against Cancer” Videos featuring Tiffany Hensley: Photo Gallery of Tiffany Hensley: Thanks for listening and be sure to leave a review for Chalk Talk, A Climbing Industry Podcast on itunes!