Abbey Smith
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Do you clip bolts, plug cams, stack pads, or crush ice?:All the above, except ice climbing.
How long have you been an athlete with La Sportiva?:7 years.
What are some of your lifetime climbing goals?:Always have fun.
Do you have a claim to fame?:No
Do you have any vices?:I have a sweet tooth.
What makes you tick as a climber and in the real world?:Exploration.
What drives you to climb? The money? The groupies?
The fame? What?:Being outside; pure and aesthetic lines; exploring the unknown.
What is your favorite movie?:N/A
Do you have any nicknames? Explain:Abitha, Abbazaba, Little One
What's the longest you've gone without sleep? Why?:Sleeping is one of my biggest challenges. I battle with insomnia daily.
If you had to be named after one of the 50 states,
which would it be?:N/A
What did you have for lunch yesterday?:Salmon and avocado on crackers.
If you could hook up a thought monitor to your head,
would you see pictures, hear words or would music be
playing?:All the above. I'm constantly daydreaming.
What really scares you about climbing?:A career ending injury.
If your life was made into a movie, what would it be called?:N/A
Where would you live if it could be anywhere in the world?:Spain
Have no food or have no gasoline?:No gasoline.
Do you wish you had sexier feet?:No