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#58 - Tom Livingstone: Rock Climber On How To Turn A Hobby Into A Career

Tom Livingstone is a professional climber, two-time winner of the Piolet d'Or and Founder of the Young Alpinist Group, a mentorship programme supporting the next generation of alpinists.

In this conversation, we talk about:

- How he turned climbing into a full-time career over ten years without a plan

- Why he disagrees with awards in climbing

- What life as a sponsored climber actually looks like

- Why failure happens roughly half the time and why that is fine

- His advice for young people who want to pursue an uncertain path

You can find Tom here:

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