“Within a day's drive of Missoula you will find some of the best iceclimbing... in the world,” says Missoula's legendary alpinist GrayThompson. Gray Thompson is a local legendary climber and UM GeologyProfessor Emeritus. Gray has been climbing since the mid 1960s andit's easier for him to think of the places he hasn't been rather thenthe places he has climbed. Gray has done more than a handful of firstascents on North Faces in the Canadian Rockies and worldwide including the Himalayas, Alps and Andes. <a target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/2450502">Get bonus content on Patreon</a><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

“Within a day's drive of Missoula you will find some of the best iceclimbing... in the world,” says Missoula's legendary alpinist GrayThompson. Gray Thompson is a local legendary climber and UM GeologyProfessor Emeritus. Gray has been climbing since the mid 1960s andit's easier for him to think of the places he hasn't been rather thenthe places he has climbed. Gray has done more than a handful of firstascents on North Faces in the Canadian Rockies and worldwide including the Himalayas, Alps and Andes. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“Within a day's drive of Missoula you will find some of the best iceclimbing... in the world,” says Missoula's legendary alpinist GrayThompson. Gray Thompson is a local legendary climber and UM GeologyProfessor Emeritus. Gray has been climbing since the mid 1960s andit's easier for him to think of the places he hasn't been rather thenthe places he has climbed. Gray has done more than a handful of firstascents on North Faces in the Canadian Rockies and worldwide including the Himalayas, Alps and Andes. <a href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/2450502" rel="noopener noreferrer">Get bonus content on Patreon</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Legendary climber w/more than a handful of first ascents & Geology Professor Emeritus: Gray Thompson

Dedicated to documenting humanity by gathering stories &amp; sounds from the most remote locations around the world. The goal for the show is to take you, the listener, back to mankind's earliest form of entertainment: story telling. Therefore, every week features an interview with an adventurer in their natural habitat in order to provide an audible journey packed with adventure (and conservation) information &amp; inspiration. Everyone has a story &amp; different perspective, we aim to share the stories from the world’s diverse cultures &amp; unknown lands. <a target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/2450502">Get bonus content on Patreon</a><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Society & Culture

Dedicated to documenting humanity by gathering stories & sounds from the most remote locations around the world. The goal for the show is to take you, the listener, back to mankind's earliest form of entertainment: story telling. Therefore, every week features an interview with an adventurer in their natural habitat in order to provide an audible journey packed with adventure (and conservation) information & inspiration. Everyone has a story & different perspective, we aim to share the stories from the world’s diverse cultures & unknown lands. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dedicated to documenting humanity by gathering stories &amp; sounds from the most remote locations around the world. The goal for the show is to take you, the listener, back to mankind's earliest form of entertainment: story telling. Therefore, every week features an interview with an adventurer in their natural habitat in order to provide an audible journey packed with adventure (and conservation) information &amp; inspiration. Everyone has a story &amp; different perspective, we aim to share the stories from the world’s diverse cultures &amp; unknown lands. <a href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/2450502" rel="noopener noreferrer">Get bonus content on Patreon</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Share Legendary climber w/more than a handful of first ascents & Geology Professor Emeritus: Gray Thompson

Sign up to save your podcasts

Legendary climber w/more than a handful of first ascents & Geology Professor Emeritus: Gray Thompson

Legendary climber w/more than a handful of first ascents & Geology Professor Emeritus: Gray Thompson

More shows like The Trail Less Traveled

Science Friday

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

The Dirtbag Diaries

Snap Judgment

Freakonomics Radio

Hidden Brain

Dan Snow's History Hit

Outside Podcast

Wild Ideas Worth Living

The Daily

Today, Explained

Parkography

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

SmartLess

The Rest Is History