How to Track Your Climbing Progress So You Actually Improve

Ever feel like you’re climbing all the time but not actually getting better? You show up to the gym, try hard, maybe even work on some projects—but weeks (or months) later, it feels like you’re stuck at the same level. Sound familiar? Here’s the thing: climbing progress isn’t always obvious. Some improvements—like better footwork, more … Read more

How to Actually Progress in Climbing (Instead of Just Winging It)

Ever feel like no matter how much you climb, you’re not actually getting better? You show up to the gym, put in the effort, maybe even try some harder routes—but weeks (or months) later, you’re still stuck at the same grade. Sound familiar? Many climbers assume that just climbing more will naturally lead to progress. … Read more

How High Muscle Storage Capacity Shapes My Climbing Training

Recently, I discovered I have a high capacity for muscle storage, a revelation that could significantly shape my training outcomes. This intriguing find prompted me to delve deeper into what muscle storage capacity means for climbers and how it impacts performance. Join me as I explore this physiological trait and adjust my training regimen accordingly. … Read more

From Average to Climbing Babe in 1 Year: First Weigh-In, Measurements, + Benchmarks

I’m embarking on a year-long challenge, diving into an experiment where the world of climbing meets personal transformation. This isn’t just about shedding pounds or gaining muscle in the conventional sense; it’s about discovering how a dedicated climbing regimen can reshape not just my body, but my lifestyle. In this monthly series, you’ll witness firsthand … Read more