Why Futuristic Climbing Requires Access with Connor Herson
Update: 2025-12-04
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Pro climber Connor Herson joins the Rock Doc to explore how access has shaped his career—from bold trad lines to recently becoming the third person in history to free The Nose in a day.
Growing up on California’s iconic granite and pushing into some of the most visionary terrain in the sport, Connor has always sought out climbing that demands focus, creativity, and respect for the landscapes that make progression possible. In this episode, he reflects on how secure access creates the space for breakthrough climbing, why protecting these places is essential for the next generation, and what responsibility comes with pushing the boundaries of the sport.
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