Podcast

This or That? Strength Training vs Power Training

Welcome to Part 2 of the “This or That” series, where  Tom Randall unravels the climbing training conundrum: Strength Training vs Power Training. In this…

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Training

How to Train on Replicas Like a World-Class Climber!

Some climbers set replicas of specific problems so they can practice the climb without needing the real thing. They may recreate the climb on a…

By Tom Randall

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Training

Onsight Myths & Mistakes: How to onsight harder this year!

Onsighting is the jewel in the crown of ‘style points’. It’s one of the hardest aspects of climbing to achieve mastery in; and an aspect…

By Tom Randall

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Menstrual Cycle | Women's Training Series

Your Period Is A Marker of Health: RED-S & Energy Availability

Have you heard the phase: “your period is a marker of health”? As research into RED-S and energy availability in climbing has developed, this phrase…

By Maddy Cope

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Training

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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News | 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

How to Break A Finger Strength Plateau

Hit a finger strength plateau? This is the post for you… Why are my fingers not getting stronger anymore?! Have you hit a wall with…

By Jon Procter

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Training

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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Podcast

This or That? Bouldering with System Boards vs. General Bouldering

Welcome to the inaugural episode of the “This or That” series, a podcast that explores the ongoing debates amongst climbers on which training method 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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