S3E38: The toughest way up, the gnarliest way down w/ Willis Morris

2023-11-03

The conventional path never was for Willis Morris. Willis sought another kind of freedom. He moved from indoor climbing to alpinism, and became world class at it. Then from alpinism to speedriding. He wanted, in his words, “the toughest way up, and the gnarliest way down.” What’s more, he chose to teach himself how to speedride. This podcast is an exploration of: How to learn any skill What you learn from climbing the hardest pitches on The Eiger How to climb hard alone, without dying And much more

The conventional path never was for Willis Morris. Willis sought another kind of freedom.

He moved from indoor climbing to alpinism, and became world class at it.

Then from alpinism to speedriding. He wanted, in his words, “the toughest way up, and the gnarliest way down.”

What’s more, he chose to teach himself how to speedride.

This podcast is an exploration of: