Jeff and Dave rant about Jeff’s ancient climbing gear. Dave goes to a private race track. Jeff and Dave make a documentary on the Daytona 500. Assault on El Capitan gets bootlegged on Youtube and gets 19k views. The guys introduce the new segment Brushes with Fame. Our guest on this show is Pass The Pitons Pete Zabrok. Pete has climbed El Capitan 55 times and most recently spent 26 days on the El Cap route Tempest (VI 5.8 A4+).  Pete talks about Wings of Steel, what climbing means to him and what his goals for climbing are.

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Jeff and Dave talk about the best times to climb a wall in Yosemite and Second Unit Directors.  In this episode you’ll hear an interview with Scott “Plaidman” Peterson. Scott is a rock climber and mountaineer from Portland, OR.   He soloed El Capitan in a 14 day effort and last Fall spent 26 days on El Capitan climbing the Tempest with Pete “Pass The Piton Pete” Zabrok and Jerry “The Jet” Greeleaf. Known on El Cap as Team Mongolian.

In this episode we rant about Nazi’s living underground in the Antartica and how far removed does a relative have to be before they stop coming to your parties. We also talk with Mark Hudon. Mark is a legendary Yosemite climber who at 59 is still charging hard.

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Part 2 of our talk with Tom Evans. Tom is a Yosemite Valley climbing icon. He literally created the El Cap Bridge scene. Tom owns and operates El Cap Report the Blog that has become required reading for El Capitan climbing fans worldwide.

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Tom Evans is a Yosemite Valley climbing icon. He literally created the El Cap Bridge scene. Tom owns and operates El Cap Report the Blog that has become required reading for El Capitan climbing fans worldwide. This is part 1 of a conversation we had with Tom.

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