Best Dustin Beck Podcasts (2024)

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Enormocast 288: Don McGrath – The Vertical Mind Returns 1:05:58

3d ago1:05:58

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On Episode 288 of the Enormocast, I reunite with Don McGrath, the author of the book Vertical Mind. Don appeared nearly a decade ago on the podcast, and his book on the mindset of climbing has never left the conversion. Don has spent the last 10 years learning even more about overcoming the hurdles our … Continue reading "Enormocast 288: Don McGrat…

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Tales 3 - Eiwa's Lesson 17:33

10d ago17:33

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A goodbye to Ashton Sperry, followed by a reading of Quest for the Frozen Flame's: Eiwa's Lesson by Rachael Cruz To support Ashton's family you can contribute to their GoFundMe For more ways to engage visit ⁠⁠Rulelord2e.com⁠ ⁠⁠⁠LISTEN & REVIEW Spotify: ⁠⁠https://rule2e.com/spotify⁠⁠ Apple: ⁠⁠https://rule2e.com/apple⁠⁠ WATCH YouTube: ⁠⁠https://rule2…

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Tales 2 - Of Wasps and Whispers 10:50

19d ago10:50

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Premiering Tales from the Rulelord with a reading of ⁠Iconic Encounter: Of Wasps and Whispers⁠ by James Jacobs. For more ways to engage visit ⁠Rulelord2e.com ⁠LISTEN & REVIEW Spotify: ⁠https://rule2e.com/spotify⁠ Apple: ⁠https://rule2e.com/apple⁠ WATCH YouTube: ⁠https://rule2e.com/youtube⁠ SUPPORT BlueSky: ⁠https://rule2e.com/bluesky⁠ Ko-Fi: ⁠https…

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Enormocast 287: Mo Beck – A Certain Version of Fine 1:29:41

22d ago1:29:41

1:29:41

On Episode 287 of the Enormocast, I connect with Paraclimbing champion, Mo Beck. Mo was born with one hand, and her parents were determined to make sure she was ready for challenges of life like any other kid. When Mo ran into a camp counselor that told her that she didn’t HAVE TO climb if … Continue reading "Enormocast 287: Mo Beck – A Certain Ver…

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Rise of the Rulelord Update + Tales: Of Wasps and Whispers 32:42

27d ago32:42

32:42

I provide an update about the future of the podcast. And it's good! Also premiering Tales from the Rulelord with a reading of Iconic Encounter: Of Wasps and Whispers by James Jacobs. For more ways to engage visit Rulelord2e.comLISTEN & REVIEW Spotify: https://rule2e.com/spotify Apple: https://rule2e.com/apple WATCH YouTube: https://rule2e.com/youtu…

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Enormocast 286: Didier Berthod – Facing the World (Part 1) 1:27:48

1M ago1:27:48

1:27:48

On Episode 287 of the Enormocast, I connect through to America’s hat with Swiss crack-master, Didier Berthod. You might have heard about Didier from his recent send of Cobra Crack. The media mentions Didier disappearing from climbing for 10 years, returning to slay the Cobra, yada, yada, but that Didier’s completion of the Cobra has … Continue read…

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Enormocast Tweener: Didier Berthod – Facing the World (Part 2) 55:38

1M ago55:38

55:38

In the early 2000s, Didier Berthod was the best crack climber in the world, then he dropped out of climbing and essentially disappeared from the world. When we left Didier Berthod in Facing the World Part 1, he had emerged from monastic life, contacted the daughter he had never seen, and returned to climbing. In … Continue reading "Enormocast Tween…

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Enormocast 285: Nico Favresse – Mad to Live 1:38:27

2M ago1:38:27

1:38:27

On Episode 285 of the Enormocast, after long last, I connect with Belgian rock-climber and alpinist, Nico Favresse. Nico is certainly a contender for the most experienced expedition rock-climber of all time. Perhaps only rivalled by his ubiquitous partner, Sean Villanueva-O’Driscoll? Nevertheless, Nico is an all-arounder who has tackled the biggest…

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Enormocast 284: Emma Twyford – Getting on With It 1:25:41

3M ago1:25:41

1:25:41

On Episode 284 of the Enormocast, we connect across the pond to North Wales in the U.K. and into the living room of Emma Twyford. Emma is a pioneering woman in that rarified air of hard, desperate trad that only the old country can serve up. She is the first British woman to climb 9a … Continue reading "Enormocast 284: Emma Twyford – Getting on Wit…

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Enormocast 283: Clint Helander – To Live in Hearts We Leave Behind 1:16:17

3M ago1:16:17

1:16:17

On Episode 283 of the Enormocast, I sit down in a hotel in Munising, Michigan at the Michigan Icefest with Alaska-based alpinist, Clint Helander. What with the Chris Kalous Dance Party and the last call nightcap(s) at a bar literally called Whisky Dick’s, it had been a long night and an early morning for both … Continue reading "Enormocast 283: Cli…

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Tales 1 - The Death of Pharasma 10:48

4M ago10:48

10:48

An audio reading of The Godsrain Prophecies Part 1: The Death of Pharasma by Erin Roberts ><><><><><><><>< ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SUBMIT A COMMUNITY POLICY ON RULELORD2E.COM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ><><><><><><><>< SUPPORT THE POD Follow me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠BlueSky⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ Rate on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Contribute⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Paizo Wish List⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ >

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Enormocast 282: Natalia Grossman – The Tyranny of Expectations 54:32

4M ago54:32

54:32

On Episode 282 of the Enormocast, I sit down with US Olympic qualifier, Natalia Grossman. That’s right, Natalia is headed to Paris to represent the US in Lead and Boulder combined (speed is separate this time around). But this moment was caught during a bit of down time for Natalia as she ramps up for … Continue reading "Enormocast 282: Natalia Gro…

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Enormocast Tweener: Harvey Wright Returns with Patio Pacifica 56:48

4M ago56:48

56:48

On this in-between episode of the Enormocast, Harvey Wright from Episode 222 returns to discuss his ongoing treatment and recovery for addiction. But more importantly, Harvey is here to talk about his new album, Patio Pacifica, written almost entirely while in a Vancouver treatment facility. Also, we talk about the rough and dirty years since … Con…

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Enormocast 281: Jon Hawk and Tye Liggins of Memphis Rox – Peace Above All 1:20:03

4M ago1:20:03

1:20:03

On Episode 281 of the Enormocast, Jon Hawk and Tye Liggins from Memphis Rox join to discuss the mission of the famous pay-what-you-can gym, Memphis Rox, in the inner-city of Memphis, TN. Jon is director of operations, and Tye went from walk-in to head coach and course-setter. Memphis Rox, founded by Tom Shadyac in 2018, … Continue reading "Enormoca…

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Enormocast 280: Taps 2024 – The Really Bollocks Edition 2:23:32

5M ago2:23:32

2:23:32

On Episode 280 of the Enormocast we present the 2024 Taps edition of the Enormocast. This is the annual episode where we lay to rest traditions, foibles, and notions in climbing that are either sadly going to sleep never to reawaken, or should be put to bed for good. The Enormocast is joined by our … Continue reading "Enormocast 280: Taps 2024 – Th…

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Enormocast 279: David Smart and Royal Robbins – Some Work of Noble Note 1:34:51

5M ago1:34:51

1:34:51

On episode 279 of the Enormocast, we have an allt-ime double-header. First, David Smart joins from Toronto to talk about his life as a climber and his new book from The Mountaineers, Royal Robbins: The American Climber. Royal Robbins was one of the most influential climbers of all time, and David’s book is the most … Continue reading "Enormocast 27…

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Remaster 3 - What if I Could Ruin Paizo? 44:01

6M ago44:01

44:01

On this episode, I ask myself "what would my rich, capitalist, evil alter ego self force Paizo to do if they acquired it?" Probably break it, just like Elon Musk did to Twitter. Pete Musk makes 5 DEMANDS of Paizo that would probably put them under. ><><><><><><><>< ⁠⁠⁠⁠SUBMIT A COMMUNITY POLICY ON RULELORD2E.COM⁠⁠⁠⁠ ><><><><><><><>< SUPPORT THE POD…

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Enormocast 278: Thomas Bukowski – A Funny Little Life 1:20:37

6M ago1:20:37

1:20:37

On Episode 278 of the Enormocast, I connect with Thomas Bukowski from my home to his van sitting in Yosemite. Thomas had just completed three El Cap routes in three days, and was recovering. His next adventures in Patagonia were just on the horizon. Thomas is an American citizen, but is also half Chinese and … Continue reading "Enormocast 278: Thom…

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Enormocast Rebroadcast: Episode 93: Armando Menocal – The Peaceful Climbing Warrior 1:22:21

6M ago1:22:21

1:22:21

As we stare down into the howling void of Government regulation of our dear sport, let us give thanks and a listen to Armando Menocal from 2015. Armando has made it his life’s work to keep the simpering bureaucrats in Washington and elsewhere at bay. But lately, they have reared their heads in an attempt … Continue reading "Enormocast Rebroadcast: …

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Unchained 17 - Wayfinder and Props ft Type 40 30:47

7M ago30:47

30:47

Do physical products still have a place at the table in TTRPGs? I talk with Type 40 Director Allen Carey about Type 40, prop making, the use of physical props, and his Wayfinder Kickstarter! ><><><><><><><>< ⁠⁠Go to the Wayfinder Kickstarter site⁠⁠ ><><><><><><><>< Follow Type40 on BlueSky ⁠⁠@Type40 ><><><><><><><>< ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SUBMIT A COMMUNITY POLICY O…

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Enormocast 277: Kurt Smith – The Iconoclast 2:13:48

7M ago2:13:48

2:13:48

On Episode 277 of the Enormocast, we connect with the inimitable Kurt Smith. Kurt grew up in the 70s in Tahoe and through friendships with local climbers like Rick Lovelace and encounters with Yosemite Climber, Kurt found himself in Joshua Tree amongst the Stonemasters in the early 80s. Soon, Kurt and his crew were making … Continue reading "Enormo…

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Enormocast Tweener: A Candid Ascent of Trango Tower with Jordan Cannon, Jesse Huey, and Matt Segal [Part 2] 57:12

7M ago57:12

57:12

When we left the boys in the last Episode, they had just summited the Trango Tower via the 2nd ascent of Cowboy Direct. In this installment, the summit emotions and revelations come fast and furious as well as the realization that hits every alpinist on the summit: “Oh, shit, we still gotta get off this … Continue reading "Enormocast Tweener: A Can…

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Enormocast 276: A Candid Ascent of Trango Tower with Jordan Cannon, Jesse Huey, and Matt Segal [Part 1] 1:46:33

7M ago1:46:33

1:46:33

On Episode 276 of the Enormocast, three guys dreamed big and got it done. Climbers Jordan Cannon and Jesse Huey hitched their wagons to Matt Segal‘s long standing dream of free climbing the second ascent of Todd Skinner et al’s master piece, Cowboy Direct, on Trango Tower in Pakistan (AKA Nameless Tower). What ensued was … Continue reading "Enormoc…

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Remaster 2 - The New and Shiny Way to Play Pathfinder 1:03:21

8M ago1:03:21

1:03:21

This is the first in a new line of episodes covering Pathfinder Second Edition in its Remastered form! While previous episodes are *still* largely accurate, this one introduces new players to Pathfinder using the remastered ruleset. UPDATE - 11/22/23 - Paizo has published errata about death and dying. The episode has been update to reflect that. >

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Enormocast 275: Anna Liina Laitinen – Born to Kiivetä 1:22:40

8M ago1:22:40

1:22:40

On Episode 275 of the Enormocast, I sit down face to face with Finnish climber Anna Laitenin. After a youth in gymnastics, Anna found climbing and then almost accidentally found herself one of the best climbers in Finland. A life of competitions and pursuing hard climbs at home and beyond followed, as did becoming a … Continue reading "Enormocast 2…

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Enormocast 274: Roger Schaeli – In The Shadow of the Eiger 1:27:42

8M ago1:27:42

1:27:42

On Episode 274 of the Enormocast, I connect over the Atlantic with Swiss alpinist, guide, and Eiger North Face aficionado, Roger Schaeli. Roger was born directly in the Swiss alps and learned to climb at an early age with his father. Surrounded by deep Swiss climbing culture, an early accident did not deter Roger, rather … Continue reading "Enormoc…

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Enormocast 273: Brette Harrington – Keeper of the Flame 1:36:31

9M ago1:36:31

1:36:31

On Episode 273 of the Enormocast, I reconnect with Brette Harrington who appeared on the Enormocast in 2016. Just after that first appearance, Brette and Mayan Smith-Gobat left for an audacious attempt on free climbing Riders on the Storm on Torre Central on the Torres de Paine massif. Even though they failed in their ultimate … Continue reading "E…

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Enormocast 272: Connor Herson – Deeds of Youth 1:18:16

9M ago1:18:16

1:18:16

On Episode 272 of the Enormocast, I connect with young trad-phenom, Connor Herson. Connor first burst into climbing’s collective consciousness with the 6th free ascent of the Nose at the tender age of 15. Connor had already climbed 14 5.14s by the age of 14 (say that ten times fast), and he went on to … Continue reading "Enormocast 272: Connor Hers…

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Unchained 16 - Mechfinder ft James Beck & P.J. Megaw 53:54

10M ago53:54

53:54

You can find a galaxy of mechs, kaiju, bionics, and more with MECHFINDER: A Universe of Mech and Magic for Pathfinder 2e and the Tales of the Valiant systems! I talk with designers James Beck and P.J. Megaw on what Mechfinder is, what it can offer you, and why you should contribute to the Kickstarter! ><><><><><><><>< ⁠Go to the Mechfinder Kickstar…

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Enormocast 271: Charlie Schreiber – The Kids are Alright 1:21:23

10M ago1:21:23

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On Episode 271, I am joined by climbing coach and former (maybe) competitor, Charlie Schreiber. Charlie coaches climbers of all ages, but the meat of this conversation is about youth climbing teams. Charlie has been a youth climbing coach since he was a youth himself. We discuss my own skepticism about the promise of youth … Continue reading "Enorm…

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Enormocast 270: Briana Mazzolini-Blanchard – Doing What Needs to Be Done 1:33:48

10M ago1:33:48

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On Episode 270 of the Enormocast, we are joined by Indigenous activist and climber, Briana Mazzolini-Blanchard. Though her path to accepting her heritage as a member of the CHamoru/Tugong Clan with origins in Guam was not without struggles, Briana has spent the last 6 years advocating for Indigenous peoples in Ohio and Eastern Kentucky. As … Contin…

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Enormocast Tweener: Tyler Karow Saves a Goat (Maybe a Sheep?) 36:07

11M ago36:07

36:07

On this in-between episode of the Enormocast, you get the outtakes from Episode 269 with climber, Tyler Karow. After the official interview ended, we kept talking about climbing in Jordan, the social cost of the itinerant climbing lifestyle, and a few more tidbits for your pleasure. And the cops showed up. Enjoy this free “bonus” … Continue reading…

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Pathfinder IN SPACE - Starfinder 2e Preview ft. Thurston Hillman & Dustin Knight 45:42

11M ago45:42

45:42

Paizo is making Starfinder 2e using the Pathfinder engine! I talk with Paizo's Starfinder Managing Creative Director Thurston Hillman and Starfinder Developer Dustin Knight about what we can expect to see when the playtest releases next year! ><><><><><><><>< Go to the Starfinder 2e Playtest site ><><><><><><><>< Follow Thurston Hillman on BlueSky …

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Enormocast 269: Tyler Karow – Engineering the Stoke 1:59:30

11M ago1:59:30

1:59:30

On Episode 269 of the Enormocast, I catch up with the elusive and prolific climber, Tyler Karow. Though Tyler has a popular presence on Youtube and Instagram, he still remained, for me, an enigma of sorts. Tyler burst on the national scene with a ground up free ascent of Golden Gate on El Cap (5.13) … Continue reading "Enormocast 269: Tyler Karow –…

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Enormocast 268: Lincoln Stoller – The Physics of the Unknown 1:46:03

11M ago1:46:03

1:46:03

On Episode 268, I connect across the northern border with former climber and current therapist, Lincoln Stoller. Lincoln came up climbing in the 70s, and his wide ranging career in climbing found him partnered with the likes of Fred Beckey, Dougal Haston, George Lowe, and John Stannard. When his interest in climbing waned, he found … Continue readi…

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Remaster 1 - A Reading of the Remaster Preview 38:50

12M ago38:50

38:50

Paizo released a preview copy sampling core changes to the rules that we'll see in the remaster in Nov! For those who hate reading, I've gone ahead and recorded most of it audiobook style! ><><><><><><><>< Download the Remaster preview! ><><><><><><><>< ⁠⁠SUBMIT A COMMUNITY POLICY ON RULELORD2E.COM⁠⁠ ><><><><><><><>< SUPPORT THE POD Follow me on ⁠B…

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Enormocast 267: Michael Gardner – Beyond the Legacy 1:41:39

12M ago1:41:39

1:41:39

On the Episode 267 of the Enormocast, I sit down with alpinist and Exum guide, Mike Gardner. Mike was born to the mountains and a life in guiding with early summers in the Tetons and tagging along on expeditions with his father, George Gardner. But when George was killed in a climbing accident when Mike … Continue reading "Enormocast 267: Michael G…

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Legacy 10 - The Case for Pathfinder Nexus ft Adam Bradford 56:58

1y ago56:58

56:58

The Pathfinder community has had mixed feelings about the utility of Pathfinder Nexus. I enjoy the site, and was lucky enough to be joined by Demiplane CDO Adam Bradford to discuss why you should be excited to use Pathfinder Nexus! ><><><><><><><>< Follow Adam Bradford on Twitter ⁠@BadEyeAdam Follow Demiplane on Twitter ⁠@DemiplaneRPG ><><><><><><>…

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Enormocast 266: Erik “Alleycat” Hingerty – Above the Lighted Stage 1:22:43

1y ago1:22:43

1:22:43

On Episode 266 of the Enormocast, I sit down with stagehand, rigger, former BMXer, and “every-person” climber, Erik “Alleycat” Hingerty. Erik grew up underground street-riding on his BMX bike: ducking any fame, and trying to keep it real. But the accidents and injuries started to mount as he pushed his limits on a bike and … Continue reading "Enorm…

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Unchained 15 - Feminism in Pathfinder ft the Slovenly Trulls and Vic Sullivan 2:10:11

1y ago2:10:11

2:10:11

I talk with Shardae and Lyssa of the Slovenly Trulls podcast about feminist representation in Pathfinder 2e. Joining me to help with lore is Vic Sullivan, as we discuss the drow, hags, Baba Yaga, and banshees! ><><><><><><><>< ⁠SUBMIT A COMMUNITY POLICY ON RULELORD2E.COM⁠ Rate on ⁠Apple Podcasts⁠ and ⁠Spotify⁠ Theme by ⁠Canttias⁠ ><><><><><><><>< F…

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Enormocast 265: Drew Hulsey – Just a Climber Like EveryBODY Else 1:18:14

1y ago1:18:14

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On Episode 265 of the Enormocast, I connect with climber and influencer, Drew Hulsey. Drew saw Free Solo and pretty much lost his mind for climbing. Despite the feats of Alex Honnold being at the most extreme end of the sport, Drew found himself wondering “Can fat people do this?” Not even sure that the … Continue reading "Enormocast 265: Drew Huls…

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Enormocast 264: Alita Contreras – The Language of Climbing 1:22:51

1y ago1:22:51

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On Episode 264 of the Enormocast, I connect with Alita Contreras – a Venezuelan/Colombian climber beaming in from…Georgia. Alita was born in Venezuela to a Colombian father who taught his child to love the traditions and legends of Colombia. At University while studying languages, Alita found climbing, and soon, she was pining to leave her … Contin…

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E009: Pastor's Thoughts - 9 Reasons to Have Hope Right Now! 14:38

1y ago14:38

14:38

Join me today as I share 9 reasons why you should have hope right now! https://www.GraceBaptistButte.com/pastor_thoughts.php https://Facebook.com/GraceBaptistButteBy Pastor Dustin Beck

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E008: Pastor's Thoughts - Principle of Vision 18:14

1y ago18:14

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Join me as I share thoughts on the biblical principle of vision. The things that we see impact our actions. https://www.gracebaptistbutte.com/ https://facebook.com/GraceBaptistButteBy Pastor Dustin Beck

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Legacy 9 - Demystifying Pathfinder Society ft Alex Speidel 51:57

1y ago51:57

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On this episode, I talk with Paizo's Organized Play Coordinator, Alex Speidel, about how you can get started with Organized Play! You can get started with Pathfinder Society this month at PaizoCon! ><><><><><><><>< Follow Alex Speidel on Twitter @AlexSpeidel Follow Paizo Organized Play on Twitter @PaizoOrgPlay ><><><><><><><>< SUBMIT A COMMUNITY PO…

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Enormocast 263: Steve House – The Art of Alpinism 2:13:56

1y ago2:13:56

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On Episode 263 of the Enormocast, I sit down for a long overdue conversation with one of the greatest alpinists of all time, Steve House. Steve house spent 20 years riding the cutting edge of alpinism. His ascents of K7, The Rupal Face, and the Slovak Direct, among many more, represented a sea change in … Continue reading "Enormocast 263: Steve Hou…

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E007: Pastor's Thoughts - John 11 - A Test of Faith - To God be the Glory 11:17

1y ago11:17

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Join me for some thoughts on John 11 as we look at the faith of some closer followers of Christ being tested over the death of Lazarus. And it was all for God's glory! https://www.GraceBaptistButte.com https://Facebook.com/GraceBaptistButteBy Pastor Dustin Beck

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E006: Pastor's Thoughts - Principle of Generosity 19:19

1y ago19:19

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Why do we give? Is it really because the church just wants money? Join me as I walk through the Principle of Generosity and why we really give. https://www.GraceBaptistButte.com https://Facebook.com/GraceBaptistButteBy Dustin Beck

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Enormocast 262: Caroline George – Belonging 1:28:38

1y ago1:28:38

1:28:38

On Episode 262 of the Enormocast, I connect across continents and oceans to Switzerland and Caroline George. Caroline is one of the most accomplished climbers you’ve never heard of, an early female IFMGA guide, a mom, and a Swiss Ms. She holds US, French, and Swiss passports which open the world for climbing and professional … Continue reading "Eno…

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E005: Pastor's Thoughts - Principle of Readiness 16:20

1y ago16:20

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Join me as we look at the Bible Principle of Readiness according to I Peter 3:15. www.GraceBaptistButte.com www.Facebook.com/GraceBaptistButte/By Dustin Beck

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