Fitz Cahall: Creating a Life of Adventure and Purpose

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In this episode, storyteller and adventurer Fitz Cahall explores:

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The connection between adventure and creativity

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The process of bringing an idea to reality

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Free soloing, high balling, and runout trad

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What high-consequence climbing can do to a relationship

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Learnings from 17 years of The Dirtbag Diaries

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How we all can invite more adventure into our lives

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Adventuring as a parent

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Unplugging for a 50-day epic adventure

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CHAPTERS:

• Struggle: 0:09:36

• Climbing: 0:21:28

• States of Adventure: 0:47:23

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This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is a proud member of thePlug Tone Audio Collective, (thestruggleclimbingshow.com/plugtonepodcast) a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

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The struggle makes us stronger! I hope your training and climbing are going great.

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