Abbey Smith
Age: 26, Years climbing: 11, Hometown: Eldorado Springs, Colorado, Favorite product: Testarossa
blog: http://deadpointmag.com/blogs/9-abbey-smith
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
