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“I would like to be myself in life - my real self. My ego, though, is powerful and not necessarily working in my best interest all the time. Even when climbing I can't escape the clutches of my ego. The reason why I started climbing was because I could be free from myself.”

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Chris Sharma, born on April 23, 1981, is a world-renowned rock climber from Spain. He is highly regarded in the climbing community for his exceptional technical skills and courage, particularly in the realm of sport climbing. Sharma has achieved numerous accomplishments in climbing, including breaking world records and winning multiple international climbing competitions. more

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