# Highlight: Overcoming Insecurity and Errors in Big Walling

In today's Lattice Podcast Highlight, coach [Maddy Cope](https://r.search.yahoo.com/_ylt=Awr.nyW0BWxmJZICd5wM34lQ;_ylu=Y29sbwNpcjIEcG9zAzIEdnRpZAMEc2VjA3Ny/RV=2/RE=1718384180/RO=10/RU=https%3a%2f%2fwww.thebmc.co.uk%2fmaddy-cope-8c-bat-route-malham/RK=2/RS=qUgkxFyRXgfYUovt4i2apXm.GaE-) is joined by coach [Billy Ridal](https://r.search.yahoo.com/_ylt=Awr.RGv3BWxmzegCd0cM34lQ;_ylu=Y29sbwNpcjIEcG9zAzEEdnRpZAMEc2VjA3Ny/RV=2/RE=1718384247/RO=10/RU=https%3a%2f%2fwww.instagram.com%2fbillyridal%2f/RK=2/RS=Rl6yK6hCTDVcDvUJikXcgHILdiI-) to discuss the challenges and insecurities faced while climbing a difficult pitch on a big wall. They delve into the physical and mental efforts required to overcome insecurities and stick with the climb.

Topics include:

- **Facing Climbing Challenges:** The physical and mental efforts needed to tackle difficult pitches on big walls.
- **Recovering from Errors:** The importance of making small errors and being able to recover from them.
- **Confidence & Climbing:** How confidence levels can vary between climbers during challenging ascents.

This episode is just a highlight from a more in-depth conversation that explores additional insights on managing nerves, maintaining focus, and handling time constraints during multi-pitch climbs. For the full discussion, tune in to the complete episode available on all major podcast platforms.