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About the Pros





Dean Potter


An American climber most famous for free solo ascents and speed ascents in Yosemite Valley including Half Dome, and the Nose  on El Capitan.


You can watch video of Potter in action here.




Sean Jones


Sean specializes in multi-pitch free ascents. "My addiction to doing long, new, free routes has managed to occupy the majority of my time," he says.

This past year Sean did three new routes in the Yosemite Valley, each approximately 1,000 feet in length.

For more information on Sean, visit his site: seanjonesclimbing.com

PODCLIMBER interview with Sean:  Listen now
(Coffee talk # 38)



Will Mayo

While he loves climbing in all forms, his true passion is winter routes. He's a regular at Lake Willoughby, VT, arguably the finest winter climbing destination in the lower 48. He has numerous ascents on solo, mixed and hard ice routes.

Read about Mayo's ascent of Mean Streak in December 2007

PODCLIMBER interview with Will:  Listen Now
(Coffee talk #39)
Steph Davis

One of the best all around climbers in the world, she feels as comfortable on Alpine, big wall and solo climbs.

In addition to climbing Steph has been actively pursing BASE and wingsuit jumping.


For more information on Steph, visit: www.highinfatuation.com


Dean Lords

Dean has compiled an extensive resume of rock, ice, mixed and alpine climbs in the USA and western Canada.

Dean’s ability to climb is matched only by his kindness and humility. He thrives on seeing other climbers succeed and is constantly reaching out to share his passion, offer beta, encouragement, helpful tips, or a belay to those in need.

Check out thoughts, photos and stories on Dean's blog.

PODCLIMBER interview with Dean:  Listen Now!
(Coffee talk #39)