BONUS: Nina Caprez on Attempting to Climb The Nose with Lynn Hill
In this episode, Kris and Nina discuss her history with The Nose, the big lesson learned from it and the friendship that came out of the experience.
Lauren Delaunay Miller on Lynn Hill and The History of Women Climbing in Yosemite.
There aren’t many people as qualified as Lauren to discuss the history of women climbing in Yosemite.
Chelsea Griffie on Leading the Way and Being the First Black Woman to Climb El Cap
In this episode, Kris and Chelsea discuss the path of her climbing that led to El Cap, what being the first feels like, and the importance of representation in the outdoors.
Bobbi Bensman on Lynn Hill and 1990s Competition Climbing
In this episode, Kris and Bobbi discuss her years as a competition climber, her greatest rivalry, when she realized that Lynn Hill, who she’s known since 16, was on another level, and how their friendship has grown over the years.
Lynn Hill Proves It Goes
Lynn Hill was looking for a different kind of progression. By the mid-1990’s climbing grades had skyrocketed, and Lynn was climbing harder and harder. But difficulty wasn’t what drove her. She wanted adventure.
Katie Brown on Lynn Hill and Other-Worldliness
Lynn Hill called Katie Brown the best sport climber in history BEFORE Katie became the first woman to onsight 13d.
Lynn Hill Reaches Critical Mass
1991. No woman has climbed 5.14, and some say they never will. Lynn Hill didn’t listen.