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EP 280: Yuji Hirayama — Japanese Focus, Improving Every Day, and the Secret to Staying Young

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Yuji Hirayama is a Japanese professional climber and a living legend. We talked about visualizing his onsight attempt on The Salathe, channeling support into power, Daniel Woods, Mount Kinabalu, Japanese vs. Western culture, quitting school to climb, owning climbing gyms, how to stay 9a fit in your 50s, the secret to staying young, and much more.

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Chilipad:

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Mad Rock:

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YouTube Videos:

youtube.com/@thenuggetclimbing

Check out my latest training tip videos and be sure to subscribe!

Become a Patron:

patreon.com/thenuggetclimbing

Show Notes:

thenuggetclimbing.com/episodes/yuji-hirayama

Nuggets:

(00:00:00) – Intro

(00:02:10) – The Professionals film

(00:12:30) – Attempting to onsight the Salathe

(00:22:04) – Channeling support into power

(00:30:26) – Challenge, change, & Daniel Woods

(00:36:53) – Mount Kinabalu

(00:50:23) – How Yuji has changed

(00:57:15) – Why Yuji climbs

(01:03:40) – Japanese vs. Western culture

(01:09:35) – Yuji’s parents

(01:11:58) – Early climbing

(01:14:22) – Running

(01:19:05) – Quitting school to climb

(01:24:20) – Who inspires Yuji

(01:28:02) – How climbing has changed

(01:31:16) – Owning gyms

(01:40:33) – Karaoke

(01:41:18) – Wine, Dine, & Climb

(01:43:07) – Staying 9a fit in your 50s

(01:47:03) – Japanese focus on hard climbing

(01:48:54) – The next trip

(01:51:33) – The secret to staying young

(01:55:32) – Wrap up

  continue reading

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Yuji Hirayama is a Japanese professional climber and a living legend. We talked about visualizing his onsight attempt on The Salathe, channeling support into power, Daniel Woods, Mount Kinabalu, Japanese vs. Western culture, quitting school to climb, owning climbing gyms, how to stay 9a fit in your 50s, the secret to staying young, and much more.

Rúngne:

rungne.info/nugget

Use code “NUGGET” for 10% off storewide, and use code “SHIPPINGNUGGETS” for free shipping.

Chilipad:

checkout.sleep.me

Use this link for 20% off any of Chilipad's sleep cooling systems.

Mad Rock:

madrock.com

Use code “NUGGET10” at checkout for 10% off your next order.

YouTube Videos:

youtube.com/@thenuggetclimbing

Check out my latest training tip videos and be sure to subscribe!

Become a Patron:

patreon.com/thenuggetclimbing

Show Notes:

thenuggetclimbing.com/episodes/yuji-hirayama

Nuggets:

(00:00:00) – Intro

(00:02:10) – The Professionals film

(00:12:30) – Attempting to onsight the Salathe

(00:22:04) – Channeling support into power

(00:30:26) – Challenge, change, & Daniel Woods

(00:36:53) – Mount Kinabalu

(00:50:23) – How Yuji has changed

(00:57:15) – Why Yuji climbs

(01:03:40) – Japanese vs. Western culture

(01:09:35) – Yuji’s parents

(01:11:58) – Early climbing

(01:14:22) – Running

(01:19:05) – Quitting school to climb

(01:24:20) – Who inspires Yuji

(01:28:02) – How climbing has changed

(01:31:16) – Owning gyms

(01:40:33) – Karaoke

(01:41:18) – Wine, Dine, & Climb

(01:43:07) – Staying 9a fit in your 50s

(01:47:03) – Japanese focus on hard climbing

(01:48:54) – The next trip

(01:51:33) – The secret to staying young

(01:55:32) – Wrap up

  continue reading

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