This episode examines how extreme athletes harness flow states to accomplish seemingly impossible feats. We analyze Alex Honnold's historic free solo climb of El Capitan, breaking down the psychological preparation and perfect execution required. The episode also explores other groundbreaking achievements in extreme sports, including Travis Rice's backcountry snowboarding innovations and Laird Hamilton's big wave surfing breakthroughs. We conclude by examining the controversial debate about whether flow states can actually make dangerous activities safer. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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