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This Youtube video from World Sport TV is an in depth interview with Chris Sharma.

The video is worth watching just for the voice of the narrator!

Chris comes across well, explaining his motivations and passion so that non climbers can understand, but in a way that is still insightful for knowledgeable climbers too.

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