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#30 Matt Samet - Pushing Climbing Performance, While Defying Aging, Career Setbacks, and Addictive Painkillers
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I've been reading Matt Samet's climbing and adventure writing since I started climbing myself in 2004 and am thrilled to be able to bring Matt to the show! Matt shares his journey of nearly four decades in the climbing world, offering insights into his experiences and the lessons he's learned along the way. From his perspective on climbing journalism to his honest discussion about overcoming addiction, Matt's story is one of courage, passion, and balance. Whether you're a climber or simply someone interested in the mental and physical resilience of athletes, this episode is packed! Hear of:
- 🏔️ Matt's Longevity in Climbing: Discover how Matt has sustained his climbing prowess for nearly 40 years and what keeps him motivated and passionate about the sport.
- 📝 Climbing Journalism: Gain insights into the world of outdoor journalism from one of its most respected voices, and understand how storytelling has shaped the climbing community.
- 🧘♂️ Balancing Physical and Mental Health: Learn Matt's strategies for maintaining mental and physical health, essential for anyone looking to achieve longevity in their own athletic pursuits.
- 💪 Overcoming Personal Battles: Hear Matt's powerful and motivational journey of overcoming addiction and finding a path to recovery, offering hope and inspiration to anyone facing similar challenges.
- 🤯 Surprising Insights: From mindfulness practices to the importance of community in climbing, discover the surprising lessons that Matt shared during our conversation.
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