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With a general interest in the outdoors, and more specifically rock climbing, theDIHEDRAL Podcast brings together people from all walks of life who share an endearing devotion to “the outdoors”. We sit down with guests who share a warm predilection for mother nature and the possibilities she presents to us all. Our mutual interests in rock climbing, hiking, writing, growing, and exploring brought us together. We hope you find our eccentric little “corner” of the universe just as inviting as we do.

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United States

Description:

With a general interest in the outdoors, and more specifically rock climbing, theDIHEDRAL Podcast brings together people from all walks of life who share an endearing devotion to “the outdoors”. We sit down with guests who share a warm predilection for mother nature and the possibilities she presents to us all. Our mutual interests in rock climbing, hiking, writing, growing, and exploring brought us together. We hope you find our eccentric little “corner” of the universe just as inviting as we do.

Twitter:

@TheDihedral

Language:

English


Episodes
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Francis Sanzaro - Philosophy, Climbing, and The Great Outdoors

5/3/2025
Send us a text Francis Sanzaro is a philosopher, writer, climber, poet, journalist, and former editor-in-chief for Rock and Ice and Ascent Magazine. Join us as Carrot and Francis discuss the philosophy of climbing, the future of humanity, what it takes to be good writer, and the importance of keeping wilderness wild. Host: Carrot Producers: Carrot and Gaia Climb-ON

Duration:01:01:21

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Daniel Gil & Grant Kiningham - Community and The Ninja Warrior Way

4/5/2025
Send us a text On this episode we were joined by two wonderful athletes, professional ninjas and accomplished guests, American Ninja Warrior 15 and 16 and Ice Sculptor, Grant Kiningham, and 2020 ANW Champion and nine-time National Finalist, Daniel Gil. Join us as Daniel and Grant discuss American Ninja Warrior, the overlap between the Ninja ORC discipline and rock climbing, as well as the importance of nurturing a healthy community! Host: Gaia Producers: Carrot and Gaia For Daniel Gil's Instagram click here For Grant Kiningham's Instagram click here For more on Daniel Gil's books click here and here For more on Team Ninja Association click here Climb-ON

Duration:01:05:09

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Zac Shoulders - MoCo: Bouldering and Fitness

3/8/2025
Send us a text Today we are joined by one of Houston's premier personal trainers, Zac Shoulders. This is a man who has advised, trained, fixed,cracked, taught, and supported nearly every climber in the entire Houston area, including Carrot! Join us as Zac talks about the process of making his dream become a reality as he is set to open North Houston’s newest climbing gym: MoCo Bouldering and Fitness! Host: Carrot Producers: Carrot and Gaia For more on MoCo click here Climb-ON

Duration:00:37:56

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Britney Berkstresser - Climbing with Tiny Holds

2/1/2025
Send us a text In this episode we are joined by Britney Berkstresser, founder and chief executive artist of one of the coolest climbing companies put there, Tiny Holds. Join us as Britney discusses her passion for art, a challenging diagnosis, and her company Tiny Holds. Host: Carrot Producers: Carrot and Gaia For more on Tiny Holds click here For Britney's Instagram click here Climb-ON

Duration:00:46:17

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theDIHEDRAL - Education and The Future of Humanity

1/4/2025
Send us a text Today we are joined by our one and only, Carrot. He is a philosopher and, the past year (2024), he embarked on a research journey to explore the topic of Education and The Future of Humanity. Join us as Carrot discusses the ins and outs of futurism and shares insights into humanity's destination. Host: Gaia Producers: Carrot and Gaia Climb-ON

Duration:00:33:56

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Theresa Meteer - Tree's Treats and Wholesome Sweets

12/7/2024
Send us a text During this episode, we were joined by the founder and head baker at Tree’s Treats Bakery, an outdoor enthusiast and one of the sweetest people in the world. Join us as Tree shares with us some healthy and easy recipes that she has crafted specifically for climbers and dirtbags! For more Tree's Treats Bakery click here For the recipes in this episode click here

Duration:00:28:02

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Caroline Spears - Moneyball meets Climate Policy: Climate Cabinet Education

10/5/2024
Send us a text Today we are joined by Caroline Spears, founder and executive director of one of the most influential climate resources in the United States, Climate Cabinet Education. Join us a we discuss the upcoming USA presidential elections and how Climate Cabinet Education can help you make climate-sound choices before you cast your vote! Climate Cabinet targets state and local elections that provide the greatest “return on investment” on climate and helps those candidates win at the ballot box. Caroline has a B.S. and M.S. in Atmosphere and Energy Engineering from Stanford University, and has been featured on Forbes 30 Under 30, on NBC, and Volts by David Roberts. Host: Carrot and Gaia Producers: Carrot and Gaia Climate Cabinet Scores click here Climate Cabinet Education website click here Climb-ON

Duration:00:41:42