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EPISODE · Feb 26, 2026 · 40 MIN

Ep 6 - Greg Hughes - Playing the Long Game

from Icebox Sessions Podcast - in conversation with Nova Scotia climbers · host Sean Cassidy

Join us as we sit down with the legendary Greg Hughes, a seasoned climber and guide, for a deep dive into the world of rock and ice climbing. Greg shares his experiences climbing in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, discussing his early adventures, his insufferable ice climbing habit, and his passion for route development. We also touch on his involvement with local climbing organizations like Ascent New Brunswick and his current life of chasing climbing adventures around the globe. This episode is packed with inspiring stories, practical climbing insights, and a glimpse into the bonds that build a climbing community. Listen up for Greg's tips on improving climbing skills and maintaining a lifelong passion for the sport.Icebox Sessions - Episode NotesIcebox Sessions - All LinksChapters00:00 I'm an Amanita01:29 Ice Climbing Origins02:33 Discovering Cape Clear07:02 Get your "Free Pass" Now09:31 Favorite Cape Clear Lines10:44 Main Face Rendezvous12:09 7 Skills Every Climber Should Know14:47 NOLs and Teaching15:59 Remember Why We Climb18:07 Longevity Beyond Grade Chasing24:52 Living the Climbing Life 27:30 Climbing Vagabond28:51 Ascent New Brunswick 32:32 Hug a Route Developer Today35:51 Ice And Mountain Highlights38:19 Where to Next?

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