Here to Climb: Sasha DiGiulian on Fitting In, Standing Out, &

Here to Climb: Sasha DiGiulian on Fitting In, Standing Out, & Her New Documentary

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We talk to professional climber Sasha DiGiulian about her unconventional journey, major setbacks, & remarkable achievements in & beyond the climbing world. Plus, we go behind the scenes of the new documentary about her story - which debuts on 6.18.24 - Here to Climb. RELATED LINKS: Bag Balm BLISTER+ Climbers, Get Yourself Covered TOPICS & TIMES: Sasha’s new film: Here to Climb (3:07) Injuries & Obstacles (5:19) How have 5 surgeries changed how you climb? (8:59) How has making this film changed you? (19:05) Feeling like an outsider (21:17) Lynn Hill (25:50) Conformity & Outdoor Communities (28:22) Going to Columbia University (30:55) Weight Issues in the Climbing World (35:10) Logical Progression (44:30) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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