The Enormocast: the climbing podcast

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, alpini

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Enormocast 231: Gowri Varanashi – Bringing It All Back Home

Posted November 29, 202101:33:31

On Episode 231 of the Enormocast, I connect to the other side of the world with Indian climber, Gowri Varanashi. Gowri learned to climb in the US but fell...

Enormocast 230: Paul Pritchard – The Tao of Paul

Posted November 10, 202101:05:47

On Episode 230, I connect with Paul Pritchard all the way from Tasmania. Paul’s new book The Mountain Path: A Climbers Journey Through Life and Death...

Enormocast 229.5: REBROADCAST of Luke Mehall’s Dirtbag State of Mind Podcast with Chris Kalous.

Posted October 29, 202101:04:55

On Episode 229.5 of the Enormocast, I rebroadcast an interview I did with Luke Mehall over at his podcast The Dirtbag State of Mind Podcast. In this...

Enormocast 229: Steve “Shipoopoi” Schneider – Blonde Ambition

Posted October 15, 202101:48:42

On Episode 229 of the Enormocast, Steve Schneider joins me from his home in Oakland, California. Though Steve’s resume is longer than almost any previous...

Enormocast 228: Aaron Livingston – We Shall Be Brothers

Posted September 28, 2021

On Episode 228 of the Enormocast, I sit down with climber and guide, Aaron Livingston. A Utah native, Aaron splits his time between Ouray, Colorado...