Andy Kirkpatrick

Psychovertical

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Andrew Kirkpatrick is a British mountaineer, award-winning author and film-maker, TV and movie safety advisor, and monologist. He is best known as a big wall climber, having scaled Yosemite's El Capitan 30+ times, including five solo ascents, and two one day ascents, as well as climbing in Patagonia, Alaska, Africa and Antarctica. He has also crossed Greenland by ski and sailed down Willy Wonka's chocolate river with Johnny Depp. The Psycho Vertical podcasts cover everything from climbing mountains and mental health, to making a living as a creative and overcoming the hurdles of life.

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Andy Kirkpatrick

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EP-41 Q&A, sweat, piss and glasses 31.01.2022 1:34:04

Andy Kirkpatrick takes some questions. Music by Pogo Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

EP-40 Q&AB Thoughts on belaying 21.12.2021 59:05

Andy Kirkpatrick talks about the ups and downs of belaying. Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

EP - 39 Q&A Leeper hooks, bounce testing and shunt issues 08.12.2021 1:01:34

Andy Kirkpatrick talks about using Leeper cams hooks for protection, bounce testing and issues around the shunt. Top Rope Solo with Petzl Shunt CAN Kill You - the Scorpion Catch Rappelling Hacks Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

EP - 38 Q&A Skis and Winter Axes 26.11.2021 1:18:35

Andy Kirkpatrick takes two questions, one on skis, the other on winter axes. Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

EP - 37 Driving Missed Crazy 20.11.2021 1:01:15

Andy Kirkpatrick takes you on a magical mystery tour of the South Coast of England. Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

EP-36 Regrets 12.11.2021 53:13

Life from a couch. A brief ramble on regret. Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

EP-35.1 Addendum 09.11.2021 32:24

A brief follow-up to EP 35. Fact Check: https://factcheck.afp.com Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

EP-35 COP-out 08.11.2021 58:58

Andy Kirkpatrick talks a little more about life on the road, his view on environmental realism, and how to achieve a greater level of freedom in your life. Warning: this episode contains strong language. Website: andy-kirkpatrick.com Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/p...

EP-34 Driving Lessons 01.11.2021 1:11:39

Andy Kirkpatrick talks about the trials of being on tour and the problems with dealing with an increasingly sensitive audience. Warning: this episode contains strong language. Website: andy-kirkpatrick.com Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

EP-33 Fear 23.10.2021 51:45

Andy Kirkpatrick reflects on the issue of fear. Warning: this episode contains strong language. Website: andy-kirkpatrick.com Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

EP-32 Melting Snow 15.10.2021 1:24:17

Andy Kirkpatrick goes through his latest Substack piece on melting water. Substack: Snow Melting Nazi Warning: this episode contains strong language. Website: andy-kirkpatrick.com Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

EP-31 What is a climber? 08.10.2021 1:15:00

Andy Kirkpatrick asks the question, what is a climber? Youtube Video: Roraima, Lost World 1974 Warning: this episode contains strong language. Website: andy-kirkpatrick.com Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

EP-30 "My Deepest Pain" 01.10.2021 30:22

Andy Kirkpatrick responds to AAC CEO Mitsu Iwasaki's piece in Climbing, “ The Climbing Community Has Been the Source Of My Deepest Pain: ” Warning: this episode contains strong language. Website: andy-kirkpatrick.com Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands...

EP 29 Doug Scott 24.09.2021 51:32

Andy Kirkpatrick talks about his dealings with Doug Scott. Warning: this episode contains strong language. Website: andy-kirkpatrick.com Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

EP 28 Hooks 16.09.2021 1:18:40

Andy Kirkpatrick talks about skyhooks, the buttplug of outdoor gear! Links Honestly with Barri Weiss ` Mnemosyne E9 6c by Dave Macleod Warning: this episode contains strong language. Website: andy-kirkpatrick.com Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy...

EP 27 - Strength Training 09.09.2021 1:14:07

Andy Kirkpatrick talks about strength training, Steve House, Mark Rippetoe and Pavel Tsatsouline. Warning: this episode contains strong language. Website: andy-kirkpatrick.com Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/pri...

EP 26 – Anxiety, Bad Belays and Dot Com Boom. 03.09.2021 42:11

Andy Kirkpatrick catches up. Warning: this episode contains adult content. Website: andy-kirkpatrick.com Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Episode 25: Q&A 31.01.2021 2:01:06

Andy Kirkpatrick catches up with all his listener questions. Warning: this episode contains adult content. Website: andy-kirkpatrick.com Instagram: @psychovertical Twitter: @psychovertical Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Episode 24: Mind your Head 12.01.2021 1:07:36

Andy Kirkpatrick talks about the head. Warning: this episode contains adult content. Website: andy-kirkpatrick.com Instagram: @psychovertical Twitter: @psychovertical Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Episode 23: Noah's Ark 05.01.2021 55:01

Andy Kirkpatrick returns from the wilderness with Noah. Website: andy-kirkpatrick.com Instagram: @psychovertical Twitter: @psychovertical Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Episode 22: Andy Kirkpatrick: Food 20.10.2020 51:30

Andy Kirkpatrick shares his thoughts on the subject of food. Website: andy-kirkpatrick.com Instagram: @psychovertical Twitter: @psychovertical Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Episode 21: Andy Kirkpatrick: Resilience 09.10.2020 1:09:13

Andy Kirkpatrick shares his thoughts on the subject of resilience. Website: andy-kirkpatrick.com Instagram: @psychovertical Twitter: @psychovertical Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Episode 20: Andy Kirkpatrick: Catch Up 01.10.2020 1:00:49

Andy Kirkpatrick returns with more shite and waffle. Website: andy-kirkpatrick.com Instagram: @psychovertical Twitter: @psychovertical Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Episode 19: Andy Kirkpatrick talks to Hazel Findlay 22.05.2020 1:39:33

Andy Kirkpatrick talks to climber and coach Hazel Findlay. Hazel's Website: https://www.hazel-findlay.com/ Website: andy-kirkpatrick.com Instagram: @psychovertical Twitter: @psychovertical Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

HE#11: Climbing in the rain, sewing machines and places to escape 09.05.2020 1:11:44

Climbing in the rain, sewing machines and places to escape If you'd like to ask a question then contact Andy through Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or his website. Website: https://andy-kirkpatrick.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/psychovertical Music by Pogo Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Support the show (https://www.paypal.me/psychovertical) Advertising Inquiries:...