At a younger age, Chris Sharma was thought of a climbing prodigy and received a number of competitions. He established among the most difficult routes around the globe, and pushed the game ahead technically and culturally. Not too long ago, Chris and his longtime good friend, fellow climber and actor, Jason Momoa, got here up with the concept to provide a aggressive actuality present based mostly on mountaineering. Their artistic brainchild has grow to be the binge-worthy TV present, The Climb— obtainable on Max, beforehand generally known as HBO Max.
Right now, Chris talks about what it was prefer to make the sequence, and we hear from Cat Runner about his expertise on the present and his climbing group, the Queer Climber’s Community.
WARNING: this episode incorporates spoilers for The Climb.
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