The Nugget Climbing Podcast

• EP 281: Something Different | Sustainable Food for Peak Performance with Jake Muise (CEO & Founder of Maui Nui Venison)

  What if you could eat the healthiest meat on the planet while helping the environment? Jake Muise is the CEO and founder of Maui Nui Venison, and joins me to talk about sustainable food and the future of nutrient density. We talked about the overpopulation of Axis deer in Hawaii, the cyclical die-off they experience without predation, solving complex problems, the secret to sustaining high-level output, harvesting at night, nutrition of place, sharing with community, and much more.Maui Nui Venison (The Healthiest Red Meat on the Planet)mauinuivenison.com/stevenChilipad (Don’t Lose Sleep this Summer)Get 20% off any Chilipad sleep systemNADS (Organic Cotton Underwear)Use code STEVEN for 15% offSupport the Podcast Directlypatreon.com/somethingdiffpodShow Notes:  thenuggetclimbing.com/episodes/jake-muiseNuggets:(00:00:00) – Intro(00:01:07) – Axis deer(00:04:21) – A food resource(00:06:56) – Volleyball & performance(00:11:07) – Jake’s intro to hunting(00:12:37) – Drought & die-off(00:16:03) – Tracking animals & finding balance(00:30:05) – Paying cattle ranchers(00:36:48) – Harvesting at night(00:46:58) – Nutrition of place(00:54:05) – The future of nutrient density(00:56:20) – Sustaining high-level output(01:01:13) – Sharing with community(01:06:58) – Hope for the future(01:11:29) – Wrap up

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• EP 280: Yuji Hirayama — Japanese Focus, Improving Every Day, and the Secret to Staying Young

  Yuji Hirayama is a Japanese professional climber and a living legend. We talked about visualizing his onsight attempt on The Salathe, channeling support into power, Daniel Woods, Mount Kinabalu, Japanese vs. Western culture, quitting school to climb, owning climbing gyms, how to stay 9a fit in your 50s, the secret to staying young, and much more.Rúngne:rungne.info/nuggetUse code “NUGGET” for 10% off storewide, and use code “SHIPPINGNUGGETS” for free shipping.Chilipad:checkout.sleep.meUse this link for 20% off any of Chilipad's sleep cooling systems.Mad Rock:madrock.comUse code “NUGGET10” at checkout for 10% off your next order.YouTube Videos:youtube.com/@thenuggetclimbingCheck out my latest training tip videos and be sure to subscribe!Become a Patron:patreon.com/thenuggetclimbingShow Notes:  thenuggetclimbing.com/episodes/yuji-hirayamaNuggets:(00:00:00) – Intro(00:02:10) – The Professionals film(00:12:30) – Attempting to onsight the Salathe(00:22:04) – Channeling support into power(00:30:26) – Challenge, change, & Daniel Woods(00:36:53) – Mount Kinabalu(00:50:23) – How Yuji has changed(00:57:15) – Why Yuji climbs(01:03:40) – Japanese vs. Western culture(01:09:35) – Yuji’s parents(01:11:58) – Early climbing(01:14:22) – Running(01:19:05) – Quitting school to climb(01:24:20) – Who inspires Yuji(01:28:02) – How climbing has changed(01:31:16) – Owning gyms(01:40:33) – Karaoke(01:41:18) – Wine, Dine, & Climb(01:43:07) – Staying 9a fit in your 50s(01:47:03) – Japanese focus on hard climbing(01:48:54) – The next trip(01:51:33) – The secret to staying young(01:55:32) – Wrap up

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• EP 279: Something Different | Evolutionary Mismatch: Unlocking Resilience Through Ancestral Living — Eric Edmeades (Founder of WILDFIT)

  Eric Edmeades is often referred to as the “Indiana Jones” of the professional speaking world. He has been traveling to Africa to visit the Hadza, one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer groups, since 2007. We talked about rites of passage, how ancestral living solved his health issues, lessons from his time with the Hadza, how to overcome evolutionary mismatch in Western society, founding WILDFIT, and much more. You can learn more about Eric at eric.eeMaui Nui Venison (The Healthiest Red Meat on the Planet)mauinuivenison.com/stevenChilipad (Don’t Lose Sleep this Summer)Get 20% off any Chilipad sleep systemHeadspace (Meditation App)Try it for Free for 14 DaysSupport the Podcast Directlypatreon.com/somethingdiffpodShow Notes:  thenuggetclimbing.com/episodes/eric-edmeadesNuggets:(00:00:00) – Intro(00:01:19) – Homeless as a teenager(00:05:45) – Rites of passage(00:15:10) – Building resilience(00:19:27) – Health journey(00:26:11) – The US medical system(00:29:33) – Changing his diet(00:33:33) – The Hadza (Hadzabe Tribe)(00:37:58) – Evolutionary mismatch(00:43:32) – What the Hadza eat(00:51:45) – Healthy kids(00:57:43) – Food psychology(01:00:46) – Should we eat like the Hadza?(01:10:34) – Frightened primates(01:17:52) – 3 seasons of eating(01:30:01) – Winter for the Hadza(01:31:51) – Vegetables & tubers(01:36:37) – The evolution gap(01:40:05) – Movement & the lymphatic system(01:45:02) – Executive function(01:50:07) – What life’s about(01:55:52) – Contentment(02:03:16) – Rest & leasure(02:05:47) – Unconditional love(02:08:42) – WILDFIT(02:15:40) – How to connect with Eric(02:17:49) – Be the captain

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• EP 278: Seneida Biendarra — Onsighting Without Sight, Designing Better Gear, and Wielding the Empathy Gun

  Seneida Biendarra is the 2023 US National Champion in the women’s B2 (severely blind) category. We talked about losing her vision as a teenager, her current visual experience, creating mental maps of the world, finding freedom in risk, designing outdoor gear, the world of paraclimbing and the adaptive community, sight guiding, the empathy gun, embracing chapters in life, and much more.Arc’teryx:Women’s climbing clothingMen’s climbing clothingCheck out the NEW Kragg Collection.Mad Rock:madrock.comUse code “NUGGET10” at checkout for 10% off your next order.Rúngne:rungne.info/nuggetUse code “NUGGET” for 10% off storewide, and use code “SHIPPINGNUGGETS” for free shipping.Become a Patron:patreon.com/thenuggetclimbingShow Notes:  thenuggetclimbing.com/episodes/seneida-biendarraNuggets:(00:00:00) – Intro(00:02:00) – 1950s appliances(00:05:08) – A fresh start(00:07:49) – Seneida’s visual experience(00:10:00) – Losing vision(00:17:02) – The map(00:19:38) – Visual experience continued(00:23:35) – An invisible disability(00:25:56) – Daily living vs. climbing(00:29:44) – Meeting other blind climbers(00:36:08) – Crashes(00:39:34) – Risk & freedom(00:44:48) – Early climbing(00:48:32) – An onsight philosophy(00:52:19) – Visualization(00:55:09) – Lights out(01:01:49) – Accessibility tools & basketball(01:05:59) – Designing gear(01:13:06) – Parents & childhood(01:17:08) – Backpacking(01:19:21) – Daily living continued(01:28:55) – Nate(01:31:10) – Sight Guiding(01:37:40) – The world of paraclimbing(01:41:28) – 2028 Olympics(01:46:09) – Identity & community(01:49:51) – Mourning, normalizing, & sympathy(01:53:31) – How to be a supportive sighted person(01:56:25) – Empathy gun(02:01:09) – Parts of ourselves(02:04:45) – Interpersonal bonds(02:12:39) – Embracing chapters(02:18:53) – Self-driving taxis(02:21:55) – Spotlighting the adaptive community(02:26:12) – “You belong more than you think you do.”(02:29:45) – New designs

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• EP 277: Something Different | Dr. Cate Shanahan — Vegetable Oils: History, Science, & How They Destroy Our Health

  Dr. Cate Shanahan, MD, has been studying vegetable oils since 2002. We talked about her background in biochemistry and what plastics have to do with seed oils, Henry Ford’s role in the history of seed oils, fatty acid chemistry and oxidation, how to avoid parkinsons and improve your mental health, her thoughts on sugar, fruit, and juice, the Hateful Eight, what Dr. Cate eats in a day, her new book Dark Calories, and more.Audible (Listen to Dark Calories & Other Audiobooks)Try Audible Free for 30 DaysHeadspace (Meditation App)Try it for Free for 14 DaysThrive Market (Organic, Healthy Grocery Delivery)Get $60 in Free GroceriesAquaTru (Premium Water Filters)Get $100 off any AquaTru systemSupport the Podcast Directlypatreon.com/somethingdiffpodWe are supported by these amazing BIG GIVERS:Michael Roy and Mark and Julie CalhounShow Notes:  thenuggetclimbing.com/episodes/cate-shanahanNuggets:(00:00:00) – Intro(00:03:56) – Dr. Cate’s education background(00:07:52) – Polymerization & seed oils(00:12:46) – Athletic background & health issues(00:15:04) – What a healthy diet really is(00:16:28) – Why do people defend seed oils?(00:27:19) – The smoking analogy(00:30:46) – A brief history of seed oils(00:42:40) – Edward Bernays(00:43:14) – Fatty acid chemistry & oxygen(00:49:30) – Oxidation & oxidative stress(00:56:55) – Rust, autophagy, & chronic disease(01:00:32) – Changing your diet to prevent Parkinson's(01:02:11) – Sugar & refined flour(01:05:51) – Mental health(01:10:41) – Sugar continued(01:14:38) – Fruit, juice, & old food(01:20:56) – The Hateful Eight(01:24:22) – Clean Bite app(01:25:54) – Palm, olive, avocado, & coconut oil(01:27:34) – Adulterated food(01:31:00) – What Dr. Cate eats in a day(01:34:14) – Ancestral eating & Deep Nutrition(01:35:00) – Her next course(01:35:28) – Where to find Dr. Cate

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