RunOut #110: Russ Clune is Climbing’s Lifer


Our guest today is the esteemed Russ Clune, a climbing legend of the Shawangunks in New York, where he has established notable first ascents and from where he bases in between trips to dozens of countries and crags around the world. His new book is “The Lifer: Rock Climbing Adventures In The Gunks And Beyond.”

But first, yr hosts try to figure out why everyone hates trustfunding dirtbags so much.

Our final bit is some music from Lambros Markousis, a climber, metal fabricator, musician, and amateur stop-motion animator out of Buffalo, NY. Performing as the artist Sorbmal, here is the song “Num.”

Show Notes

The Lifer: Rock Climbing Adventures In The Gunks And Beyond at DiAngelo Publications

Read: The Day I Sent Balance of Soul by Russ Clune on Evening Sends

Follow Sorbmal on Spotify


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