Wanjiru shares their journey into the world of climbing, discussing the importance of community, and their role with Sending in Color in creating inclusive spaces for climbers of colour. They reflect on the challenges of ice climbing, the significance of proper gear, and the joy of seeing others succeed in climbing. Wanjiru and Mel explore the value of treating climbing as a journey rather than a destination. notyourtypicalclimberpodcast.uk Follow us on Instagram About your host: Me...
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Wanjiru shares their journey into the world of climbing, discussing the importance of community, and their role with Sending in Color in creating inclusive spaces for climbers of colour. They reflect on the challenges of ice climbing, the significance of proper gear, and the joy of seeing others succeed in climbing. Wanjiru and Mel explore the value of treating climbing as a journey rather than a destination. notyourtypicalclimberpodcast.uk Follow us on Instagram About your host: Me...
Challenging Body Image Norms in Climbing with Sunni Ford from Fat Senders
Not Your Typical Climber
21 minutes
7 months ago
Challenging Body Image Norms in Climbing with Sunni Ford from Fat Senders
Sunni Ford is the director of Fat Senders, a climbing group focused on inclusivity for all body types within the climbing community. Sunni shares their journey into climbing, the challenges they've faced because of misconceptions about their capabilities, and the positive impact of creating a supportive environment through Fat Senders. They discuss the importance of navigating assumptions and stereotypes in climbing, the need for more inclusive spaces, and their experiences within the trad cl...
Not Your Typical Climber
Wanjiru shares their journey into the world of climbing, discussing the importance of community, and their role with Sending in Color in creating inclusive spaces for climbers of colour. They reflect on the challenges of ice climbing, the significance of proper gear, and the joy of seeing others succeed in climbing. Wanjiru and Mel explore the value of treating climbing as a journey rather than a destination. notyourtypicalclimberpodcast.uk Follow us on Instagram About your host: Me...