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EP 131: Ryan Devlin — Life as a TV Actor, Progressing From 11b to 12c in a Year, and How Pro Climbers Relate to Struggle

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Ryan Devlin is a television actor, entrepreneur, philanthropist, rock climber, and host of his new podcast The Struggle Climbing Show. We talked about parallels between climbing and being a TV actor, the role of chemistry in dating, how to deal with rejection, progressing from 11b to 12c in a year in his 40s, and biggest takeaways from interviewing top climbers on his podcast.

Listen to more top episodes!

thenuggetclimbing.com/top-lists

Check out Arc'teryx!

arcteryx.com

Arc'teryx Presents: Free as Can Be

Check out Petzl!

petzl.com

Or shop for Petzl quickdraws at your local climbing shop!

Check out Crimpd!

crimpd.com

Or download the Crimpd app! (Available for iOS and Android)

Check out PhysiVantage!

physivantage.com (link includes 15% off coupon)

Use code "NUGGET15" at checkout for 15% off your next order!

Check out Feals!

feals.com/NUGGET

Use this link to get 50% off your first order and free shipping!

We are supported by these amazing BIG GIVERS:

  • Leo Franchi, Michael Roy, David Lahaie, Robert Freehill, Jeremiah Johnson, Scott Donahue, Eli Conlee, Skyler Maxwell, Craig Lee, and Mark and Julie Calhoun

Become a Patron:

patreon.com/thenuggetclimbing

Show Notes:

thenuggetclimbing.com/episodes/ryan-devlin

Nuggets:

0:07:15 – My Parent’s Basement Productions

0:09:35 – Junk food

0:12:20 – Returning to the Midwest

0:17:59 – How far Midwesterners commute to climb at the Red River Gorge

0:20:36 – The TV show ‘Are You the One?’, and why you might recognize Ryan in the grocery store

0:30:08 – A question from Allison Vest, and the role of chemistry in dating

0:37:20 – Similarities between the climbing world and the TV/acting world, and creating your own luck

0:43:20 – How Ryan deals with rejection, and building happiness that is not based on outcomes

0:49:19 – Being afraid of falling, Ryan’s first-ever trad lead, and how climbing has impacted his acting (and his life)

0:56:05 – How Ryan got into climbing, and his first day climbing at Tahquitz

1:07:25 – Getting into sport climbing and training in his 40s, and progressing from 11b to 12c in a year

1:16:50 – Early lightbulb moments in Ryan’s training journey

1:23:11 – Getting more days in at the crag

1:29:44 – Why Ryan decided to create The Struggle Climbing Show

1:38:00 – How the pros relate to struggle, and what the rest of us can learn from that

1:48:39 – Drinking from a firehose of information, and letting go of finding “the best way” to train

1:55:21 – Mental game, fear, gratitude, and Alex Honnold and Hazel Findlay’s mental approaches

2:00:01 – Hollywood love scenes, and being starstruck by Lynn Hill and Harrison Ford

2:07:53 – Podcasting and community

2:10:17 – Starting a Forest School, and looking at the world through kids' eyes

2:14:56 – Camping, van windows, and blackout curtains

2:18:33 – Vanlife, and climbing with Jordan Cannon and Alex Honnold

2:30:24 – The climbing experience scales

2:31:29 – Ryan’s hopes and dreams as a rock climber

2:37:50 – Ryan’s plans for Season 2 of The Struggle Climbing Show

2:44:30 – Wrap up

  continue reading

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Ryan Devlin is a television actor, entrepreneur, philanthropist, rock climber, and host of his new podcast The Struggle Climbing Show. We talked about parallels between climbing and being a TV actor, the role of chemistry in dating, how to deal with rejection, progressing from 11b to 12c in a year in his 40s, and biggest takeaways from interviewing top climbers on his podcast.

Listen to more top episodes!

thenuggetclimbing.com/top-lists

Check out Arc'teryx!

arcteryx.com

Arc'teryx Presents: Free as Can Be

Check out Petzl!

petzl.com

Or shop for Petzl quickdraws at your local climbing shop!

Check out Crimpd!

crimpd.com

Or download the Crimpd app! (Available for iOS and Android)

Check out PhysiVantage!

physivantage.com (link includes 15% off coupon)

Use code "NUGGET15" at checkout for 15% off your next order!

Check out Feals!

feals.com/NUGGET

Use this link to get 50% off your first order and free shipping!

We are supported by these amazing BIG GIVERS:

  • Leo Franchi, Michael Roy, David Lahaie, Robert Freehill, Jeremiah Johnson, Scott Donahue, Eli Conlee, Skyler Maxwell, Craig Lee, and Mark and Julie Calhoun

Become a Patron:

patreon.com/thenuggetclimbing

Show Notes:

thenuggetclimbing.com/episodes/ryan-devlin

Nuggets:

0:07:15 – My Parent’s Basement Productions

0:09:35 – Junk food

0:12:20 – Returning to the Midwest

0:17:59 – How far Midwesterners commute to climb at the Red River Gorge

0:20:36 – The TV show ‘Are You the One?’, and why you might recognize Ryan in the grocery store

0:30:08 – A question from Allison Vest, and the role of chemistry in dating

0:37:20 – Similarities between the climbing world and the TV/acting world, and creating your own luck

0:43:20 – How Ryan deals with rejection, and building happiness that is not based on outcomes

0:49:19 – Being afraid of falling, Ryan’s first-ever trad lead, and how climbing has impacted his acting (and his life)

0:56:05 – How Ryan got into climbing, and his first day climbing at Tahquitz

1:07:25 – Getting into sport climbing and training in his 40s, and progressing from 11b to 12c in a year

1:16:50 – Early lightbulb moments in Ryan’s training journey

1:23:11 – Getting more days in at the crag

1:29:44 – Why Ryan decided to create The Struggle Climbing Show

1:38:00 – How the pros relate to struggle, and what the rest of us can learn from that

1:48:39 – Drinking from a firehose of information, and letting go of finding “the best way” to train

1:55:21 – Mental game, fear, gratitude, and Alex Honnold and Hazel Findlay’s mental approaches

2:00:01 – Hollywood love scenes, and being starstruck by Lynn Hill and Harrison Ford

2:07:53 – Podcasting and community

2:10:17 – Starting a Forest School, and looking at the world through kids' eyes

2:14:56 – Camping, van windows, and blackout curtains

2:18:33 – Vanlife, and climbing with Jordan Cannon and Alex Honnold

2:30:24 – The climbing experience scales

2:31:29 – Ryan’s hopes and dreams as a rock climber

2:37:50 – Ryan’s plans for Season 2 of The Struggle Climbing Show

2:44:30 – Wrap up

  continue reading

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