TAPED TIPS | How To Better Switch Between Bouldering and Sport Climbing
Switching back and forth between sport climbing and bouldering can be difficult, and it's not simply because of strength and power or endurance.
It's not about ropes versus pads.
The reason is a little more hidden, but simple to address...
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Going from bouldering to sport climbing? Watch THIS next!
Going from sport climbing to bouldering? Watch THIS next!
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TAPED TIPS | Alex Megos Admits He Was Wrong About Conditions. But Was He?
Part of the Alex Megos lore is:
"There are no bad conditions, only weakness."
We all knew it wasn't true, and even Alex came clean to me about it, but he may have actually been right – at least when it comes to progression.
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BOARD MEETINGS | Mindset Shifts That Led Us to V10 Bouldering
With the popularity of physical training, it's easy to overlook the fact that without the necessary shifts in mindset, we are rarely in a position to take advantage of what we're physically capable of.
In this episode, Kris and Nate discuss the shifts they had to make in order to climb their first V10 boulders.
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TAPED TIPS | Surprising Ways To Optimize A Climbing Partnership
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While things like finger strength, power, and technique are incredibly important for climbing harder, partners have the potential to make or break nearly every performance.
What's more, there are a few surprising aspects about being a good partner that we might not be considering – aspects that have the power to supercharge a partnership.
In this episode, Kris talks with coach Kyle O'Meara and alumni Sylvie Cressman about their time at The Climbing Academy, and what they learned about the importance of being both selfish and selfless.
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TAPED TIPS | Is Working Weaknesses Holding Climbers Back?
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From the very beginning of trying to improve at climbing, we’re told one thing: Work on your weaknesses.
I’ve probably said this a million times myself. But I’ve also paid attention to what happens as a result of that type of instruction. And what happens is: we end up in this constant cycle of trying to determine what our weaknesses are and fix them.
But there's a big problem with this line of thinking...
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