On Episode 293 of the Enormocast, I connect with paraclimber Jim Ewing. Jim grew up climbing in the storied days of 1980s North Conway in New Hampshire. In his formative climbing years, Ewing rubbed elbows with the likes of Randy Radcliff, Alison Osius, and Hugh Herr. He didn’t know it while eeking out a dirtbag … <p class="link-more"><a href="https://enormocast.com/2024/09/enormocast-293-jim-ewing-the-quality-of-life/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Enormocast 293: Jim Ewing – The Quality of Life"</span></a></p>

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Enormocast 293: Jim Ewing – The Quality of Life

With 35 years of climbing experience and going on 14 years behind the mic, Chris Kalous brings interviews, tributes, discussion, tears, and lots of laughs from the full breadth of the climbing zeitgeist. Rock climbing, bigwall (big wall?) climbing, alpinism, ice climbing, bouldering, and competition climbing. If it’s climbing related, it’s here. In the words of Alex Honnold, “If you are a climber, you pretty much have to do the Enormocast.”