Training Tips

Tips to Improve Your Sleep for Climbing Training

Constantly tired, drained or low-energy? It’s normal to feel tired from time-to-time. The cause is usually obvious: for example, if you’ve stayed up late, been…

By Rhoslyn Frugtniet

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Interviews | Pregnancy & Post-Pregnancy | Women's Training Series

Climbing Training with Diastasis Recti | Pregnancy & Postpartum

What is Diastasis Recti? The two sides of your rectus abdominis (the ‘six-pack’ muscles) in your abdomen are held together by connective tissue, called the…

By Joy Callie Black & Maddy Cope

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Finger Strength | Training Tips

How to Break A Finger Strength Plateau

Hit a finger strength plateau? This is the post for you… Have you hit a wall with hangboarding? Where you can’t seem to progress despite…

By Jon Procter

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Training Tips

Are you Over or Under-Training?

Overload and underload is such a frequent topic that comes up when we talk to climbers about performance and training.  Why? Because it’s possible to…

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Flexibility | Lattice Plans

Why is flexibility important in climbing?

It’s not a groundbreaking revelation that being flexible is really useful when it comes to climbing. You only have to watch a short clip of…

By Jemma Powell

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Lattice Plans

Why Is Assessment ESSENTIAL Before A Lattice Training Plan?

We are lucky enough to assess and train climbers from all corners of the world, from novice climbers to some of the world’s best.  The…

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Training Tips

What is Junk Mileage?

Do You Really Understand Junk Mileage?   “Junk training results in wasted time and poor results” What do we mean when we use the term ‘junk…

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Menstrual Cycle | Women's Training Series

Low Intensity Training: Syncing Menstrual Cycles & Training Cycles

If you menstruate, you might be able to use low intensity training to your advantage and use your menstrual cycle to guide your training plan….

By Maddy Cope

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Endurance | Training Tips

5 Tips for Power Endurance Training for Route Climbing

With summer approaching, many climbers’ training focus begins to shift towards power endurance to help fight the pump on those routes. Here are 5 easy…

By Rafael Ford Gonzalez

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Finger Strength | Training Tips

Do I Need to Climb on a Training Board?

Why do people climb on training boards? How does it help us develop as climbers? 1. Finger Strength Board climbing is, hands down, one of…

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