Jam Crack - The Niall Grimes Climbing Podcast

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Sinopse

Irish / Sheffield climber Niall Grimes in conversation with characters on the UK and international climbing scene. Also classic climbing stories read aloud.

Episódios

  • JCPC 151 Andrew Bisharat

    06/03/2024 Duração: 01h41min

    Writer and podcaster Andrew Bisharat looks back on a life in journalism, creativity, climbing, being mbbed and his involvement in the Palestine-based film, Resistance Climbing.

  • JCPC 150 Jerry Moffatt Revelations

    25/02/2024 Duração: 01h44min

    On the 15th anniversary of Jerry Moffatt Revelations, for which I was ghost writer, I read some sections, remember the creation and listen to some recordings.

  • JCPC 149 Mari Salvesen

    21/02/2024 Duração: 02h02min

    Norweigan trad beast, crack shuffler and professional amateur Mari talks Troll Wall, local clubs, El Cap and always looking forward.

  • JCPC 148 Billy, Alex and The Nose Part 2

    25/01/2024 Duração: 01h23min

    Part 2 of the amazing tale of Billy Ridal and Alex Waterhouse's epic free ascent of The Nose on El Cap.

  • JCPC 147 Alex, Billy and The Nose Part 1

    24/01/2024 Duração: 01h17min

    Having recently retired from a life of indoor comps, two plastic-hardened heroes declare to the world that they are off to free climb The Nose of El Cap, the world's greatest trad route. Get outta town. Part 2 follows tomorrow.

  • JCPC 146 Alistair Lee

    02/01/2024 Duração: 02h04min

    Al Lee’s films have documented UK trad climbing and climbers for over a decade. Movies such as On Sight, Climbing Blind, Blocheads and The Prophet have made the screen shine. This week let’s hear Al’s crack.

  • JCPC 145 Jam Crack Christmas Disco

    23/12/2023 Duração: 01h43s

    Your annual sermon from the disco pulpit where the Jesus of beats and the Devil of groove battle it out in an epic dance to the death. Hot dog! Love's a-winnin!

  • JCPC 144 Zoe Wood

    18/12/2023 Duração: 01h36min

    23-year-old Zoe was born into climbing in the hills and homes of North Wales where the slopes of Eryri turn their eyes towards the sea, This world was sketched in a recent film, Adra, which captured too her love for her home. Hear about it and her current career as a routesetter and a move to Sheffield. Many Cackles are had.

  • JCPC 143 Leo Houlding part 2

    06/12/2023 Duração: 01h31min

    In part 2 we hear about Leo’s attempt to push standards and adventure on El Cap, breathtaking stories of wingsuit flying, racing Jeremy Clarkson, then taking his skills to the arctic wilderness and finally bringing it closer to home.

  • JCPC 142 Leo Houlding part 1

    05/12/2023 Duração: 01h37min

    Leo Houlding is one of the finest and boldest rock climbers Britain has produced. In this first of a two-part interview we follow his journey from early Gritstone and wild Welsh forays onto the huge canvas of Yosemite’s El Capitan. Stunning.

  • JCPC 141 Chris Bonington

    20/11/2023 Duração: 01h55min

    Chris Bonington’s name is synonymous with high altitude mountaineering the world over and he led the charge into the extreme during the sport’s most ambitious years. Alongside a successful and visionary career in the Himalayan giants from the 1960s through to the 1980s, CB communicated our sport to the armchair audience via his books and presentations. Hear all about his highlife.

  • JCPC 140 Russ Clune

    10/11/2023 Duração: 01h46min

    Russ Clune has been more places, met more people and climbed more climbs than most of us put together. Hear this Gunks legend tell us about decades of climbing fun around the world, how things used to be and how things have changed. Old school guaranteed!

  • JCPC 139 Anna Hazelnutt

    19/10/2023 Duração: 01h29min

    YouTuber, influencer and all-time trad slab moose Anna Hazelnutt takes us behind the scenes of video creation and climbing-wall superstardom. Legend.

  • JCPC 138 Tents Situation

    06/10/2023 Duração: 46min

    Two stories. Niall Grimes reads his own Tents Situation and Tom LeFanu read The Waiting Game. Enjoy xx

  • JCPC 137 Didier Berthod

    15/09/2023 Duração: 01h19min

    Who can forget Didier Berthod from his attempts on Cobra Crack in 2007's smash video, First Ascent. The Swiss-born crack maestro's life sure has taken some turns since then. Find out all.

  • JCPC 136 Burgess Book of Lies

    05/09/2023 Duração: 01h27min

    Al Burgess reads wild stories of 1980s alpinism and all that that world entailed - fighting for your life and passing into death.

  • JCPC 135 Ruby Petch

    28/07/2023 Duração: 01h22min

    Adventure boulderer Ruby Petch is one of the driving forces of the development of North Devon. By hiking pads, figuring tides, checking coves and sniffing out nooks Ruby and her small band of pad pirates have carried the proud Devon torch into new areas. Hear her crack here.

  • JCPC 134 Adam Ondra

    13/07/2023 Duração: 01h56min

    The world's best climber? Hell yeah! Adam Ondra gives us a tale of childhood, grades, Dawn Wall, comps and choss. Get in!

  • JCPC 133 Dean Fidelman Part 2

    19/06/2023 Duração: 01h27min

    In part 2 of Dean’s interview we chat about the Stonemasters’ reincarnation, the Stone Monkeys, who brought their heart and soul to Yosemite’s walls in the 1990s, and most particularly, Dean Potter.

  • JCPC 132 Dean Fidelman Part 1

    19/06/2023 Duração: 01h32min

    Dean Fidelman’s photographs captured the wild characters of the Stonemasters as they revolutionized the climbing of Southern California in the 1970s. John Long, John Bacher, Lynn Hill, John Yablonski and Dale Bard all sparkle in his stunning black and white images. Hear all about it in part 1 of Dean’s interview.

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