Adapted Part 2

Climbing Gold

Duct Tape Then Beer

Sports, Wilderness

4.8 • 849 Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2023

⏱️ 52 minutes

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In Part 2 of Adapted, Mo Beck and Jim Ewing head to the Lotus Flower Tower. Hugh Herr embarks on life after climbing and tackles one of humanity’s greatest challenges. Denny Kowska seeks to build an adaptive community from the ground up. Resources Hugh Herr's Ted Talk Jim Ewing's Film Adaptive ParaCliffHangers Paradox Sports Adaptive Climbing Group Thanks to our sponsors The North Face Momentous Peak Design Dr. Squatch Watch Climbing Gold on YouTube

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0:00.0	Previously on climbing gold.
0:04.0	And it's this 2,000 foot 18 pitch climb in the Northwest Territories of Canada.
0:10.0	He said, what do you want to do with your body?
0:13.0	And I said, well, I want to cycle. I want to ride my bicycle.
0:17.0	I want to drive a car. And I most certainly want to return to mountain climbing.
0:21.6	I couldn't imagine life without climbing.
0:24.6	After my accident and kind of near-death experience and realizing that I can climb again after amputation,
0:33.6	I was like, well, like what sort of dream trips have I not gone on that I really, I've wanted to do for a long time, and that was one of them.
0:43.3	I looked at the void below my knees, and I saw potential not lost.
0:48.3	And then I met these people and I was like, oh, they owned that label of being disabled and they rock it and they kick ass.
0:55.0	So maybe I am one too.
0:59.4	Today on climbing gold, we present a two-part series, Adapted, a story about human potential,
1:05.6	generational friendships and the power of climbing.
1:08.0	I'm Alex Arnold.
1:08.9	I'm Fitzgerald.
1:10.1	This is Climbing Gold.
1:16.8	Keep moving.
1:18.3	Get moving.
1:19.1	Stay moving.
1:20.5	From the halls of MIT,
1:22.4	in gyms across the country,
1:23.7	and remote spires,
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