Best Jordan Skinner Podcasts (2024)

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273. Multiply Your Talents to Become a Multiplying Disciple 14:05

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ow to Support the Rob Skinner Podcast. If you would like to help support my mission to multiply disciples, leaders and churches, click here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/robskinner I’m Rob Skinner and this is the Rob Skinner Podcast. Today I’m talking about how to become a multiplying disciple. Specifically, how you need to multiply your talents in…

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272. Ben and Susan Borland, Mission Update, Montevideo, Uruguay 1:03:25

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How to Support the Rob Skinner Podcast. If you would like to help support my mission to multiply disciples, leaders and churches, click here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/robskinner In this episode I talk to Ben and Susan Borland, missionaries to Montevideo, Uruguay. Listen as they share about their first year on the mission field. They talk about:…

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271. Budi and Listiana Hartono, Jakarta, Indonesia. They Helped the Churches in Indonesia grow from a few to 7,000+ disciples. 48:34

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How to Support the Rob Skinner Podcast. If you would like to help support my mission to multiply disciples, leaders and churches, click here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/robskinner In this episode I talk to Budi and Listiana Hartono from Jakarta, Indonesia. They led the church in Jakarta, Indonesia and now they oversea the growth of the 40+ church…

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270. How to Be A Multiplying Christian, Seek Help, Don't Run From It 14:16

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How to Support the Rob Skinner Podcast. If you would like to help support my mission to multiply disciples, leaders and churches, click here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/robskinner In this episode, I continue my series on becoming a multiplying disciple. I talk about resisting the natural tendency to run from getting help when we need it the most.…

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269. Exposition of Matthew 10:26-42 20:37

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How to Support the Rob Skinner Podcast. If you would like to help support my mission to multiply disciples, leaders and churches, click here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/robskinner In this episode I share from a series on Matthew that I’m going through on Sundays. Please enjoy this exposition of Matthew 10. Transcript is below. Feel free to use as…

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268. View Your LIfe as An Experiment. A New Episode in the Series, How to Become a Multiplying Christian 11:45

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How to Support the Rob Skinner Podcast. If you would like to help support my mission to multiply disciples, leaders and churches, click here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/robskinner In this episode I continue my series on how to become a multiplying disciple. I talk about the need to experiment with new things and to view your life as an experiment…

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OUT NOW! A BETTER PARADISE, Episode 1: Something Is Playing a Game with Me 47:16

26d ago47:16

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Enjoy this preview of A BETTER PARADISE, presented by Absurd Ventures in partnership with QCODE Media. Trying to survive in a world crumbling under its own technological advancements, former Tyburn Industria marketing executive Kurt Fischer reflects on his optimistic first days at the forward-thinking startup that he joined a decade ago. Kurt tells…

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Climbing in the 90s: Cultural Shifts and Lessons Learned from Season One 31:30

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Sometimes you need time away to realize what you were in the midst of. In this episode Kris reflects on the season, where the true cultural shifts in climbing came, and the lessons that climbers can take away from examining climbing history this way. Join the Secret Stoners Club for FREE. ---------------------------------- Thank you to our partner,…

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267. Fadi Alhinn Talks about Growing up in Jordan, Losing His Father and Being a Missionary in the US 1:05:36

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How to Support the Rob Skinner Podcast. Click Here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/robskinner In this episode I talk to Fadi Alhinn, a disciple born in Jordan and now living in San Diego. He talks about: · What it’s like growing up Christian in the Middle East · How he moved 20 times before the age of 20 · Strengths and weaknesses of both US and Midd…

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266. How to Be Prosperous and Successful. Meditate on God's Word. A New Episode in My Series: How to Become a Multiplying Disciple 15:17

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https://www.buymeacoffee.com/robskinner Would you like to be “prosperous and successful?” God gives clear direction to his people on how to enjoy that very thing. He tells Joshua the secret to prosperity in Joshua 1:8, “Keep this Book of the Law always on your lips; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written i…

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265. Mission Team to Rome with David Hedrick, Mission Leader. "Rome Expedition" and plans for 2025 planting 37:59

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https://www.buymeacoffee.com/robskinner Listen today as I talk to David Hedrick. David is forming a team to plant a new church in Rome, Italy in the spring of 2025. In this episode he talks about: · What inspired him to plant a church in Rome · What challenges he sees for those on the team · How he’s forming the team · What it’s like to plant a chu…

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264. Amul and Rita in Ballari, India. A couple in their fifties leaves their business, home & family and grows a church from 30 to 135 through COVID. 51:08

2M ago51:08

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In this episode I interview a couple in their fifties from southern India. They had their own business in Bangalore, India and were about to celebrate their son’s wedding when they felt God’s call to go on the mission field to Ballari, a city of 700,000 people six hours north of Bangalore. They moved in 2019 right before COVID. They started leading…

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263. Ryan Painter, Cleveland, Ohio. 9 baptisms in four months in 2024. How the Cleveland Church is "enjoying the year of the LORD'S favor" in 2024. 46:30

2M ago46:30

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In this episode, I talk to Ryan Painter, who leads a church in Cleveland, Ohio. Listen as he shares: · How he became a disciple at Ohio State · His struggles with anxiety and panic attacks and how he manages this while leading a church and preaching · How he has seen God bless the church this year with 9 baptisms in four months in a church of 85 di…

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262. Dr. Sean St. Jean, author of the book, "Spiritual Trauma, A Guide for Healing Your Heart from Church Hurts." 1:33:59

3M ago1:33:59

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Join me as I talk to Dr. Sean St. Jean, author of his new book, "Spiritual Trauma." I recently met Sean and read his book and we talk about his background, his book and why he wrote it. More about Dr. Sean St. Jean: Dr. Sean St. Jean is a full-time professor at King University in Tennessee, teaching therapy at a graduate level. He is also a therapi…

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261. How to Put God's Word Into Practice Immediately 19:11

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How to Put God's Word into Practice Immediately Has not my hand made all these things, and so they came into being?” declares the Lord. “These are the ones I look on with favor: those who are humble and contrite in spirit, and who tremble at my word. Isaiah 66:2 The multiplying disciple responds and acts on God’s word. He or she goes beyond mere he…

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Nick Worthington talks to Tony Bradbourne 1:20:25

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The latest episode of Smith & Western’s Creative Relay Podcast features two pivotal creative leaders in the New Zealand advertising industry – Nick Worthington and Tony Bradbourne. Worthington created many award-winning campaigns at BBH and AMV London before moving to New Zealand and heading Mojo and then Colenso for 17 years. Bradbourne is founder…

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Eva Lopez on Women in Sports, Rivalries, and What Josune Means to Climbing History 57:56

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Eva Lopez is one of the top Spanish climbers in history. While she is largely known as one of the world’s foremost researchers on training for climbing, she’s also a crusher. She was the 5th woman to to climb 8c and in 2013, at 42 years old, climbed her first 8c+, a route she bolted called Potemkin. In this episode, Eva and Kris discuss the state o…

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260. Dating and Relationship Advice with Chris Schwartzenberger 43:03

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Every wondered what to do in a tricky dating situation or relationship tangle? I’m here with Chris Schwartzenber, a close friend who leads the church Spokane, Washington. We’re going to field questions submitted from you our listeners on the subject of relationships and dating. Disclaimer, these are our opinions only and ask you to get advice from …

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Josune Bereziartu Goes Honky Tonkin' 33:52

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Basque superstar Josune Bereziartu first tied in as the 80’s were changing into the 90’s, after seeing a documentary showing two women climbing in the Verdon. Within those first few months of Josune learning to climb, Lynn Hill did the first 14a ever climbed by a woman. By the middle of the 90’s Josune became the 5th woman to equal the feat, which …

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259. How to Be a Multiplying Disciple: Seek Pleasing Results, Not Pleasing Methods 12:14

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How to Be a Multiplying Disciple: Seek pleasing results, not pleasing methods “When do you plan on moving? How long have you lived at this address? Where did you move from? How did you happen to pick this area? If you were to move, where would you go next? And when would that be?” In the middle of the great recession and housing collapse of 2008, I…

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Chris Schulte on the Magic of Fontainebleau, Climbing Lifelist Boulders and Catherine Miquel 1:15:37

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Chris Schulte is a boulderer who is obsessed with the lines and shapes of climbing. He fell in love with Fontainebleau many years ago based on a photo of Fred Nicole climbing Karma and has cultivated a relationship with the forest and climbed many life-list boulders there. In this episode, Kris asks Chris to describe the forest in his poetic way, a…

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258. Chris Reed, Forest Versele and Ryan Jones on How to Be a Man in 2024 1:17:26

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This past weekend I went to Pine Summit Camp in Prescott, Arizona for an All-Arizona Men’s Retreat. Chris Reed, who leads the church in Salt Lake City was the keynote speaker and preached on what it means to be a man made in the image of Jesus. I got together with three twenty-somethings after Chris’ lesson and discussed the topic of masculinity in…

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Catherine Miquel Wins the Duel 31:15

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Throughout the 90s, Catherine Miquel was the undisputed queen of bouldering. Surprised you haven’t heard her name? I was too, but we aren’t alone. Not many of the people I’ve talked to know of her or her incredible resume. Climbing in Fontainebleau, she entered the decade as the only woman to climb V8, and then it was off to the races. Again and ag…

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257. How To Live Your Life on Purpose 12:56

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If you want to make this life count, you will need to live your life on purpose. That starts with setting goals and setting up daily systems to achieve your spiritual ambition. In this episode I talk about how to do just that. 1. How to Live Your Life on Purpose A 10x disciple is a disciple living with a purpose and goal in mind. Everything he or s…

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Josie McKee on Curiosity and the Mindset of Climbing Freerider 2:09:45

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Josie McKee is a climbing guide, former YOSAR member, all-around big wall super badass and a climbing coach through her company Mind Athlete. She’s climbed El Cap over 20 times, set several speed records, has free climbed damn near every Valley classic, and her Yosemite resume rivals just about anyone’s. In this episode, Josie walks Kris through ea…

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Chris Kalous on Freerider, Big Wall Climbing Rules, and How the Hubers Shifted History 1:12:24

4M ago1:12:24

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If you were following Chris Kalous and The Enormocast in the early days, then you are well aware that he’s climbed Freerider. And if you follow his new show, The Runout, you know how interested he is in the history of one specific pitch of The Free Salathe - Pitch 19 - the pitch that Alex Huber subverted by climbing the Monster Offwidth, thus layin…

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256. The Top Ten Books for Growing Christians 16:21

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With so many books out there, it’s easy to get paralyzed and confused as to what to read. Today, I’m going to share the top ten books I would take with me if congress declared a law that said people can only own ten books. These are the books that have changed my life. The Top Ten Books for the growing Christian. Leaders are readers. Everything you…

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Alex Huber Rides Free 50:40

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In 1998, Alex and Thomas Huber climbed the first ascent of Freerider on El Capitan in just over 15 hours. Their climb ushered in a new era of big wall free climbing, and there’s no question it was a hugely important moment in climbing history. But the way we credit it, most often simply to Alex Huber, ignores the rich history of the route. The Hube…

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255. J. Brian Craig, Torrance, California. How to Navigate a Terminal Cancer Diagnosis. 53:51

4M ago53:51

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I interviewed J. Brian Craig nearly four years ago on episode 25. Last year Brian was diagnosed with Glioblastoma, a fast-growing and aggressive type of brain cancer. Listen today as I ask him about his diagnosis, how he and his family have learned to cope with a terminal disease and what his plans are for his music, ministry and future. Here are t…

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How to Climb Cowboy Direct: Jordan Cannon on The Struggle Climbing Show 1:44:31

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Today, we're featuring a great conversation between our friend Ryan Devlin, host and creator of the Struggle Climbing Show and member of the Plug Tone Collective, and Jordan Cannon. In this bonus episode, Jordan takes us on the unbelievable adventure of tackling one of the toughest high-altitude big wall ascents in the world, the Cowboy Direct rout…

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254. How to Support Your Mission and Ministry Through Online Content Creation. Interview with John Stange, Langhorne, Pennsylvania. 49:04

4M ago49:04

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Recently, I was searching for a new book to listen to on my Audible account. I typed in “podcasting” and one of the recommendations that popped up was, “The Podcaster’s Playbook.” I listened to that and what blew me away was the author, John Stange (“Stahn-Gee”), is a pastor for Core Creek Community Church community church near Philadelphia, Pennsy…

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Mike Lilygren on Todd Skinner, Leadership, and Climbing Trango Tower 1:01:14

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In his book, Beyond the Summit, Todd Skinner wrote, “Mike Lilygren had a schoolboy face and Dennis the Menace hair, an irritatingly endless sense of humor, and a tinkerer’s mind for detail. He would turn into “the closer” on the expedition, the one who kept getting stronger as the burden increased, the keystone that bridged the way to the summit.” …

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Jordan Cannon on Cowboy Direct, Climbing History and the Importance of Storytelling 1:22:12

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In 2023, Yosemite big wall free climbing ace Jordan Cannon joined Matt Segal and Jesse Huey on a trip to Pakistan to test their mettle against Trango Tower. Specifically, they were looking at the unrepeated Cowboy Direct, established in 1995 by Todd Skinner, Mike Lilygren, Bobby Model and Jeff Bechtel. In this episode, Kris and Jordan discuss the a…

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253. Chester and Sirikit Umaguing (Ooh-Mah-Ging), Bangkok, Thailand. Missionaries to the Phillipines in Their Twenties and to Thailand in Their Sixties. 1:06:46

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Today, I’m talking to Chester and Sirikit Umaguing (Ooh-MAH-Ging). Chester and Sirikit went on the Manila Mission team together, went into the professional ministry, witnessed 400 baptisms in the first year of that planting, got married and returned to the states in 2004. They started successful careers in real estate and restaurant ownership. They…

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252. How to Become a Multiplying Disciple of Christ or a "10X" Disciple. 22:34

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Today, I’m going to talk about how to become a “10x” disciple. If you are listening to the program you want to be a man or woman who multiplies whatever God gives you. You want to appear before God loaded with the fruit of a life well lived. Like the servant who took one Mina and turned it into 10 more, you want to please God with the work of your …

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Todd Skinner and Team Cowboy Up 51:13

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In 1995, Todd Skinner began assembling a team for an audacious ascent in the Himalayan Karakoram. He’d been shown photos of a golden, rocket-ship-shaped tower that looked like it could be sitting in Yosemite, except it sat at 19,000 feet and was surrounded by some of the greatest mountains on earth. But he didn’t gather a team of experienced alpini…

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251. Jordan Wetterlind, Threatened with Death at 13, He Escaped Home and Lived on His Own. 55:27

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Today, I’m talking to Jordan Wetterlind. Jordan grew up in Twig, Minnesota, population 60. He251. lived in 13 different households in high school after running for his life from his Mom's boyfriend who threatened to murder him. He found a way to go to college and lost his mom to a car crash his freshman year. After graduation, he moved to Boston fo…

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Jonathan Siegrist on the Difficulty of Grading and Climbing for the Challenge 1:13:26

5M ago1:13:26

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Jonathan Siegrist isn’t just one of America’s best and most prolific sport climbers, having climbed over 25 5.15’s. He’s also someone who thinks deeply about what climbing offers us, and works to make sure we stay on track. In this episode, Kris and Jonathan discuss one of the most controversial topics in climbing, grades. How grades come about, wh…

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Seb Bouin on Akira, Grading DNA and French Climbing History 43:29

5M ago43:29

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Seb Bouin is one of only three climbers who have climbed 5.15d (9c). Following in the footsteps of leading French climbers, he established his testpiece, DNA, in 2023 in the Verdon Gorge. It may not be a coincidence that this came shortly after his Vintage Rock Tour, in which he climbed all of the firsts in France from 7c+ to 9a+, including the fir…

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250. Daren Overstreet Talks about His New Website, BiblicallyResilient.Com, and How He Deals with Doctrinal Drift 47:48

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oday I’m talking to Daren Overstreet about his new website, BiblicallyResilient.Com. I asked Daren to speak at the Climb conference last December and he did a great job teaching. In this episode Daren · Talks about why he started his podcast · How to avoid extremes when it comes to doctrine · How to avoid political traps when it comes to what you b…

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249. Valentine's Special: How To Become a Spiritual Casanova 45:24

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Happy Valentines Day. If you’ve ever wanted to up your game with spiritual women, this is the episode to listen to. I’d like to share with you today how to attract, win and build a lasting relationship with the woman of your dreams. You may not feel like a Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt or even a Casanova (Defined as “A man considered romantic and gallant”)…

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Fred Rouhling, Akira and the Biggest Climbing Controversy of the 1990s 49:04

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Fred Rouhling was a good climber, but 5.15b? At a time when 14d was the hardest grade, Fred suggested that his half boulder/half route hybrid, Akira, was much harder than any other climb on the planet. Not many people believed the quiet, usually reserved French climber. Many of the top pros at the time; Ben Moon, Jibe Tribout and Alex Huber, would …

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BONUS: Nina Caprez on Attempting to Climb The Nose with Lynn Hill 9:08

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Nina Caprez is a weapon. Known as the ‘Swiss Machine’, and easily one of the most accomplished big wall free climbers on the planet, she had her eyes on freeing The Nose, and she had partnered up with none other than Lynn Hill. What could possibly stand in her way? The same thing that nearly stopped Lynn. Changing Corners. In this episode, Kris and…

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Lauren Delaunay Miller on Lynn Hill and The History of Women Climbing in Yosemite 59:11

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Lauren Delaunay Miller is a climber, former YOSAR member, and award winning author of Valley of Giants: Stories from Women at the Heart of Yosemite Climbing. From her first moments in Yosemite Valley, hearing the stories of the inspiring women who not only climbed hard things but built the community, she knew that a book was necessary. She just did…

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248. John Porter, Clemson, South Carolina 1:08:02

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Today, I’m talking to John Porter. John and his wife Barbara lead a house church in Clemson, South Carolina. John was converted on campus at Clemson in 1981 and from there went to Boston, Mexico City, Sao Paulo, Brazil, and South Florida before returning to Clemson in 2015. John is an advocate for house churches. In this episode he talks about why …

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Chelsea Griffie on Leading the Way and Being the First Black Woman to Climb El Cap 33:03

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In 2001, Chelsea Griffie topped out on Lurking Fear on the far left side of El Capitan and became the first black woman to climb the world famous formation. But she didn’t realize that until years later. She was just looking for things to challenge her. In this episode, Kris and Chelsea discuss the path of her climbing that led to El Cap, what bein…

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Bobbi Bensman on Lynn Hill and 1990s Competition Climbing 36:51

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Bobbi Bensman was one of the most dominant competition climbers of the 1990s, winning the Phoenix Bouldering Contest 13 years in a row and 20 National Championships. She’s still going strong, adding every year to a 5.13 ticklist that’s now over 250 routes long. In this episode, Kris and Bobbi discuss her years as a competition climber, her greatest…

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247. Vincent and Jayne Sim, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Leaders of the KL Church Talk About Their Life in the Ministry. 1:20:39

6M ago1:20:39

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Today, I’m talking to Vincent and Jayne Sim, who lead the church in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. They discuss their 30 years in ministry, their early experiences as young Christians in the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur churches and how those small mission plantings have grown to thousands of disciples and many churches throughout the region. They talk abou…

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Lynn Hill Proves It Goes 39:58

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Lynn Hill was looking for a different kind of progression. By the mid-1990’s climbing grades had skyrocketed, and Lynn was climbing harder and harder. But the difficulty wasn’t what drove her. She wanted adventure. Partnership. To push into the unknown. Something BIG. And there was one prize that had been talked about for decades with the air of a …

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BONUS: The French vs. The British | A Battle of Route Names 30:13

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Starting in the 80s, and extending well into the 90s, it seemed to be the French vs. The British for sport climbing supremacy. At the middle of this war of words and routes were Ben Moon and Jibe Tribout, and the greatest battles would play out at Buoux and Raven Tor, two of the most legendary crags of the era. Check out more here! Join the Secret …

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