#11 - Professional Rock Climber | Xian Goh
Xian Goh is a professional rock climber, coach, global champion and rock climbing ambassador for The North Face.
In this conversation, we cover:
Moving from urban Singapore to rural Scotland
Culture shock and deciphering accents
Early days of rock climbing
From indoor comps to outdoor adventure
Climbing as self-cultivation
Patience, progress and avoiding injury
Reframing the fear of falling
Social media, instant results and reality
Goals for direction vs process for growth
Practical tools for nerves: risk checks, visualisation and laughter
You can find Xian here:
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