Chris Sharma: Olympic Hopeful

Elite competition is a young person's game, but when 44-year-old legend Chris Sharma witnessed climbing on the Olympic stage last summer, it lit a fire in him, or at least a small flame. Chris undeniably changed climbing bringing the sport into its modern era, establishing the 5.15 grade, winning World Cups and World Championships as a teen, but an Olympics appearance is the one thing missing. LA 2028 is definitely on his mind. First stop– New Jersey

Watch Climbing Gold on YouTube

Music by:  Padelm   •   Brendan O’Connell

Tracks provided with permission from the artists or Track Club