Chalk It Up

Chalk It Up
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Hey climbers, adventurers, and story-seekers — I’m stoked to announce the launch of Chalk It Up 🧗‍♂️💭, a docu-series podcast sharing the untold tales of local climbers right here in Austin and beyond! 🌎🔥 From epic sends 🏔️ to behind-the-scenes laughs 😂, training battles 💪, and community vibes 🤝 — we’re chalking up and diving into the stories that make climbing more than just a sport. 💡 Whether you’re projecting your first V1 or chasing big walls, these conversations will inspire, motivate, and keep your psych high! 🚀

Episodes

  1. 08/21/2025

    Chalk It Up with Jonny Schaefer

    In the inaugural episode of 'Chalk It Up,' host Marco Vasquez II introduces the podcast's mission to explore the stories of local climbers in Austin. The episode features an engaging conversation with Johnny Schaefer, a veteran climber and Marine Corps veteran, who shares his journey in the climbing community, his experiences in various climbing gyms, and the importance of mentorship. The discussion delves into the mental aspects of climbing, the sense of achievement that comes with reaching new heights, and the evolving nature of the climbing community, particularly in Austin. The episode concludes with reflections on climbing gear, sustainability, and the vibrant community that supports climbers of all levels.takeaways The podcast aims to highlight local climbers' stories.Climbing is more than a sport; it's a community builder.Mentorship is crucial for new climbers.The Austin climbing community is inclusive and welcoming.Climbing experiences can be both rewarding and challenging.Teaching climbing requires a different skill set than just climbing.Trad climbing presents unique challenges compared to sport climbing.The sense of achievement in climbing is profound and multifaceted.Climbing gear can be expensive, and sustainability is a concern.The community vibe in Austin is supportive and encouraging.

    Chalk It Up with Jonny Schaefer
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Hey climbers, adventurers, and story-seekers — I’m stoked to announce the launch of Chalk It Up 🧗‍♂️💭, a docu-series podcast sharing the untold tales of local climbers right here in Austin and beyond! 🌎🔥 From epic sends 🏔️ to behind-the-scenes laughs 😂, training battles 💪, and community vibes 🤝 — we’re chalking up and diving into the stories that make climbing more than just a sport. 💡 Whether you’re projecting your first V1 or chasing big walls, these conversations will inspire, motivate, and keep your psych high! 🚀

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