"Anything worth doing, is worth doing well" Meet Wayne Willoughby- an adaptive rock climber who defied incredible odds and has climbed El Cap, not once, or twice, but a mind-boggling 26 times. 🧗‍♂️🏔️ From battling polio and disabilities since infancy, to suffering terrible injuries, Wayne overcame obstacle after obstacle. 99% of us will never climb El Cap. Wayne has done it not once, or twice, but a record 26 times. 💪 He also became the first adaptive climber to reach the summits of famous, grueling climbs like El Capitan and The Diamond in under 24 hours. ⚡ In this wondrous conversation, and with his infectious yet humble demeanor, Wayne opens up about how he developed the grit, creative problem-solving, and deep gratitude for life's simple gifts that empowered him to defy limitations. 💎 His stoke for the outdoors and sheer refusal to be held back, despite the punishing toll on his body, is straight-up inspiring. 🔥 Whether you're a crusty trad dad or just someone looking for an awesome story of perseverance to get pumped on, buckle up!  🚀 This convo with a real-life superhero still defying the odds well into his 70s will challenge your perspective on what it means to be an elite athlete.  More about Wayne:    The Indomitable Spirit of Wayne Willoughby    Wayne Willoughby, Adaptive Climber, Continues to Defy Odds   The Humble Badass: Wayne Willoughby Credits extended to: 1. Paradox Sports: https://paradoxsports.org/ 2. Blue Water Ropes: https://www.bluewaterropes.com/ ▶️ YouTube 🟢 Spotify 🎵Apple Music Oh yes, on social media: 📸Instagram 🔵Facebook Blogroll 💧Substack Blog Comments, questions, who do you want to invite to the show?! Write to me [email protected]