“I listen to tons of podcasts and other audio stuff and read across many fields. I actually have a (minor and unsuccessful) career trying to persuade other humanities academics to approach history with humility and the sense that we can always learn something from the past, even when it's complicated. I always say that the goal shouldn't be to prove that something is "problematic." That's where we have to begin, and then go from there to clarify and simplify. Kris does this exact kind of work in a way I wish so many other of my colleagues in the humanities would do it. Climbing is just as important a phenomenon as Amazon logistics or church worship styles, friends! And Kris absolutely nails it. Let's all try to approach all aspects of our lives and our history with the same loving respect that Kris treats climbing history here!”Read full review »
Bob8727 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/25/24
“Cool format and some novel content vs other climbing podcasts. Entertaining and doesn’t drag on. Having climbed through some of the 90s was fun to be reminded or some of the events. Learned a few new things too. Lots of unique guests with nothing they are trying to sell, which is...”Read full review »