In this episode of The Sharp End podcast, Nathan shares his incredible journey as an experienced climber, detailing his long-awaited ascent of Bird Brain Boulevard, the challenges he faced during the climb, and the life-altering fall that led to a dramatic self-rescue. Nathan reflects on the importance of patience, the mental and emotional fallout of climbing accidents, and the invaluable lessons learned about self-rescue techniques and the significance of having a reliable partner in the mountains. He expresses gratitude for the Ouray Search and Rescue team and emphasizes the need for climbers to be prepared for emergencies.
This podcast is produced by Ashley Saupe. This podcast is sponsored by Rocky Talkie, Desert Mountain Medicine and SWOOP.
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