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EP 219: Fitz Cahall (The Dirtbag Diaries, Climbing Gold) — A Lifetime of Storytelling, Taking Authorship of Your Time, and Being Pro But Not Fancy
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Fitz Cahall is the cofounder of Duct Tape Then Beer, and the creator of The Dirtbag Diaries and Climbing Gold with Alex Honnold. We talked about the early days of the internet, what podcasting was like in 2007, being on the fringe, storytelling, virtual reality, spending your time on the right things, the unglamorous parts of our work, results vs. success, his new book States of Adventure, and much more!
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We are supported by these amazing BIG GIVERS:
- Michael Roy, Craig Lee, Mark and Julie Calhoun, Yinan Liu, Zach Emery, Alex Pluta, and Matt Walter
Show Notes:
thenuggetclimbing.com/episodes/fitz-cahall
Nuggets:
(00:00:00) – Intro
(00:02:30) – A typical workday
(00:06:32) – Early days of the internet
(00:10:12) – Starting to climb
(00:14:45) – Writing for outdoor magazines
(00:19:48) – The fringe
(00:22:42) – Creating the Dirtbag Diaries
(00:33:40) – Storytelling
(00:38:08) – Podcasting in 2007
(00:50:47) – Early video podcasts
(00:55:32) – Virtual reality
(01:02:48) – Being pro but not fancy
(01:05:45) – Choosing stories
(01:13:19) – His new book
(01:18:04) – A Lifeline Home
(01:23:20) – States of Adventure
(01:35:54) – My own plans for a book
(01:42:23) – Taking authorship of your time
(01:50:25) – Spending time on the right things
(01:56:09) – The unglamorous parts
(02:03:20) – Giving yourself space
(02:12:45) – Uberism & mediocrity
(02:17:24) – Results vs. success
(02:20:20) – Climbing Gold & the Olympics
(02:28:46) – Wrap up
332 episodes
Manage episode 417959418 series 2638497
Fitz Cahall is the cofounder of Duct Tape Then Beer, and the creator of The Dirtbag Diaries and Climbing Gold with Alex Honnold. We talked about the early days of the internet, what podcasting was like in 2007, being on the fringe, storytelling, virtual reality, spending your time on the right things, the unglamorous parts of our work, results vs. success, his new book States of Adventure, and much more!
Become a Patron - 7 Day Free Trial!
Watch the Video Interview:
EP 219: Fitz Cahall — Uncut Video!
Check out Mad Rock!
Use code “NUGGET” at checkout for 10% off your next order!
Check out Rhino Skin Solutions!
Use code “NUGGET” at checkout for 20% off your next order!
Check out Arc'teryx!
Shop for my favorite approach shoes
Check out Chalk Cartel!
Use code "NUGGET" at checkout for 20% off your next order!
We are supported by these amazing BIG GIVERS:
- Michael Roy, Craig Lee, Mark and Julie Calhoun, Yinan Liu, Zach Emery, Alex Pluta, and Matt Walter
Show Notes:
thenuggetclimbing.com/episodes/fitz-cahall
Nuggets:
(00:00:00) – Intro
(00:02:30) – A typical workday
(00:06:32) – Early days of the internet
(00:10:12) – Starting to climb
(00:14:45) – Writing for outdoor magazines
(00:19:48) – The fringe
(00:22:42) – Creating the Dirtbag Diaries
(00:33:40) – Storytelling
(00:38:08) – Podcasting in 2007
(00:50:47) – Early video podcasts
(00:55:32) – Virtual reality
(01:02:48) – Being pro but not fancy
(01:05:45) – Choosing stories
(01:13:19) – His new book
(01:18:04) – A Lifeline Home
(01:23:20) – States of Adventure
(01:35:54) – My own plans for a book
(01:42:23) – Taking authorship of your time
(01:50:25) – Spending time on the right things
(01:56:09) – The unglamorous parts
(02:03:20) – Giving yourself space
(02:12:45) – Uberism & mediocrity
(02:17:24) – Results vs. success
(02:20:20) – Climbing Gold & the Olympics
(02:28:46) – Wrap up
332 episodes
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