E190: Keenan Takahashi - 10 seconds of fear a year, the pros and cons of large egos and getting distracted by trees
About this episode
Keenan Takahashi returns to discuss his recent climbing achievements, the impact of large egos, and distractions in nature.
Keenan is back! A pod favourite for sure and someone Aidan has spent a lot of time with over the past few years. Keenan has been putting up more incredible first ascents, which we chat a bit about, namely Dreadnought but he also came equipped with a few of his own talking points! I've recently learnt that some more professional podcasts actually ask this of their guests the cheaters! Whilst we were chatting there were some large trees being felled in the valley, these relatively humdrum going...
People in this episode
Hosts: Aidan Roberts, Sam Prior
Guest: Keenan Takahashi
Topics covered
- climbing
- first ascents
- ego
- distraction
- nature
- fear
Keywords
- climbing
- first ascents
- Keenan Takahashi
- ego
- distraction
- trees
- fear
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