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Jan 25, 2022 · This complete eight-phase training series will coach you through specific workouts based on periodization, a proven approach to training that results in peak climbing performance on the rock …

Jul 4, 2023 · Grab a cold one, sit down with your friends, and get ready to debate this list—and build one hell of a sport climbing bucket list in the process.

Dec 31, 2024 · This ban would have threatened climbing on 50,000 routes across 28 countries, including iconic areas like Yosemite, the Black Canyon, Joshua Tree, and Rocky Mountain National Park.

Jun 9, 2022 · One of the core training principles that has been central to climbing has been sport specificity. “Your training should be similar to your sport in duration, movement, and intensity,” says …

Aug 7, 2025 · Aside from a single rainy night, the weather was sublime, and nothing objectively bad happened (there was no near-miss with rockfall, no one took any falls), but it was still nine days of …

Dec 30, 2025 · A minimum of two testers tried each PAS for at least five climbing sessions, both indoors and outdoors. The team took PASs from the gym to crags in Colorado, Minnesota, Illinois, Iowa, and …

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Sep 2, 2025 · Know before you go—these are the most sandbagged climbing areas around the world, ranked, with a twist at the end.