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Written in Stone: Climbing History
Written in Stone: Climbing History
Plug Tone Audio

Written in Stone tells the (mostly) true stories of the most groundbreaking ascents in rock climbing history. Hosted by Kris Hampton, you’ll... more

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Episodes

Season 2: The 1980's

Climbing, in the 1990’s, as you’ve already heard, was all punk rock and new wave, rising standards and superstar climbers... more

18 Nov 2024 · 3 minutes
BONUS | Remus Knowles on the Climbers and Ascents We Missed in Season 1

Remus Knowles runs https://climbing-history.org/ , and since he's a fan of the show, I asked him to come on and tell... more

19 Aug 2024 · 34 minutes
BONUS | Matt Samet on Climbing Mags from the 90s to Now

Matt Samet is a legend of the climbing magazine world, having worked for Climbing, Rock & Ice and Alpinist as... more

05 Aug 2024 · 24 minutes
Climbing in the 90s: Cultural Shifts and Lessons Learned from Season One

Sometimes you need time away to realize what you were in the midst of.  In this episode Kris reflects on the... more

11 Jun 2024 · 31 minutes
Eva Lopez on Women in Sports, Rivalries, and What Josune Means to Climbing History

Eva Lopez is one of the top Spanish climbers in history. While she is largely known as one of the... more

22 Apr 2024 · 57 minutes
Josune Bereziartu Goes Honky Tonkin'

Basque superstar Josune Bereziartu first tied in as the 80’s were changing into the 90’s, after seeing a documentary showing... more

15 Apr 2024 · 33 minutes
Chris Schulte on the Magic of Fontainebleau, Climbing Lifelist Boulders and Catherine Miquel

Chris Schulte is a boulderer who is obsessed with the lines and shapes of climbing. He fell in love with... more

08 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
Catherine Miquel Wins the Duel

Throughout the 90s, Catherine Miquel was the undisputed queen of bouldering. Surprised you haven’t heard her name? I was too,... more

01 Apr 2024 · 31 minutes
Josie McKee on Curiosity and the Mindset of Climbing Freerider

Josie McKee is a climbing guide, former YOSAR member, all-around big wall super badass and a climbing coach through her... more

27 Mar 2024 · 2 hours, 9 minutes
Chris Kalous on Freerider, Big Wall Climbing Rules, and How the Hubers Shifted History

If you were following Chris Kalous and The Enormocast in the early days, then you are well aware that he’s... more

25 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
Written in Stone: Climbing History
Season 2: The 1980's
Written in Stone: Climbing History