Chapter
Fear and Risk in Extreme Sports
1:15:01 - 1:20:02 (05:00)
A discussion about how people perceive extreme sports and assume that those who participate don't experience fear or have a death wish, while in reality, it's a matter of practice and skill-building like any other activity.
Clips
The speaker shares their dislike for people who bring boom boxes on outdoor trips and the impact it has on others' experiences.
1:15:01 - 1:17:05 (02:04)
Summary
The speaker shares their dislike for people who bring boom boxes on outdoor trips and the impact it has on others' experiences. They also discuss their personal preferences for music while hiking or flying.
ChapterFear and Risk in Extreme Sports
Episode#160: Assessing Risk and Living Without a Rope – Lessons from Alex Honnold
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The way people perceive risk when it comes to extreme sports differs depending on the activity, making some sports seem more dangerous than others even if they carry a similar level of risk.
1:17:05 - 1:19:08 (02:02)
Summary
The way people perceive risk when it comes to extreme sports differs depending on the activity, making some sports seem more dangerous than others even if they carry a similar level of risk.
ChapterFear and Risk in Extreme Sports
Episode#160: Assessing Risk and Living Without a Rope – Lessons from Alex Honnold
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker shares their decision not to pursue wing suiting due to the high risk involved and discusses the dangers associated with the activity, including the deaths of well-known climbers.
1:19:08 - 1:20:02 (00:53)
Summary
The speaker shares their decision not to pursue wing suiting due to the high risk involved and discusses the dangers associated with the activity, including the deaths of well-known climbers. They also briefly mention slack lining and their own feet.