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Take it on the Chin

Take it on the Chin

An interview with the climber and filmmaker extraordinaire

Dec 01, 2021
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Jimmy Chin repping Panerai (image: Panerai)

A few years ago, I was at the GoPro Mountain Games in Vail, Colorado as the guest of a certain Swiss watch brand. A sort of Olympics for extreme outdoor sports (whitewater kayaking, rock climbing, slacklining…) seemed an unlikely place for a conservative watch company but they’d recently landed Jimmy Chin as a …

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