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Hooked on a Feeling
Mental Training, Strength, Articles Nathan Drolet 12/10/24 Mental Training, Strength, Articles Nathan Drolet 12/10/24

Hooked on a Feeling

Inspiration is intoxicating, but often fades as quickly as it shows up.

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Board Meetings | Our Favorite Finger Strength Protocols
Podcasts, Board Meeting, Strength Kris Hampton 6/6/24 Podcasts, Board Meeting, Strength Kris Hampton 6/6/24

Board Meetings | Our Favorite Finger Strength Protocols

Kris and Nate discuss their favorite protocols, both that they use themselves and in programming for their clients.

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Expert | Will Anglin on Climbing All The Things, the Intersection of Strength and Movement, and the Ultimate Tool
Podcasts, Movement Practice, Physical Training, Strength Kris Hampton 4/4/24 Podcasts, Movement Practice, Physical Training, Strength Kris Hampton 4/4/24

Expert | Will Anglin on Climbing All The Things, the Intersection of Strength and Movement, and the Ultimate Tool

Co-founder of Tension Climbing, Will Anglin, talks movement skills, how climbers can continue improving, and the tools that can help.

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Why Strength Training Isn't Making You Climb Harder | Part 2
Articles, Strength Nathan Drolet 1/12/23 Articles, Strength Nathan Drolet 1/12/23

Why Strength Training Isn't Making You Climb Harder | Part 2

Use strength to leverage every other aspect of your climbing, not replace them.

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Why Hangboarding Isn't Making Your Hands Stronger
Articles, Strength Nathan Drolet 12/29/22 Articles, Strength Nathan Drolet 12/29/22

Why Hangboarding Isn't Making Your Hands Stronger

If everything you do is a finger workout, then when do your hands get a chance to recover?

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Breaking Beta | Does Strength Training Help Prevent Shoulder Injuries in Climbers?
Breaking Beta, Podcasts, Injury and Prevention, Strength Kris Hampton 7/20/22 Breaking Beta, Podcasts, Injury and Prevention, Strength Kris Hampton 7/20/22

Breaking Beta | Does Strength Training Help Prevent Shoulder Injuries in Climbers?

Can shoulder injuries be prevented through strength training? Or are they just an inevitable part of being a climber?

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Why Strength Training Isn’t Making You Climb Harder
Strength, Articles, Movement Practice, Best Of Nathan Drolet 6/30/22 Strength, Articles, Movement Practice, Best Of Nathan Drolet 6/30/22

Why Strength Training Isn’t Making You Climb Harder

Climbers will dedicate years to getting “strong enough” when what they really need is to learn how to apply the strength they already have.

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Breaking Beta | Sport Climbers vs. Boulderers: Who is Stronger?
Breaking Beta, Podcasts, Strength, Best Of Kris Hampton 1/26/22 Breaking Beta, Podcasts, Strength, Best Of Kris Hampton 1/26/22

Breaking Beta | Sport Climbers vs. Boulderers: Who is Stronger?

Who is stronger: sport climbers or boulderers?

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Breaking Beta | Does Hangboard Training Increase Pinch Strength?
Breaking Beta, Podcasts, Strength Kris Hampton 1/19/22 Breaking Beta, Podcasts, Strength Kris Hampton 1/19/22

Breaking Beta | Does Hangboard Training Increase Pinch Strength?

Does hanging on edges also increase pinch strength?

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Breaking Beta | Is This the Best Hangboard Protocol?
Breaking Beta, Podcasts, Strength Kris Hampton 12/8/21 Breaking Beta, Podcasts, Strength Kris Hampton 12/8/21

Breaking Beta | Is This the Best Hangboard Protocol?

Does this study reveal the best hangboard protocol for climbers?

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A Lot of Words About Fingers
Articles, Strength, Best Of Nathan Drolet 4/14/21 Articles, Strength, Best Of Nathan Drolet 4/14/21

A Lot of Words About Fingers

Nate provides more depth to the reasoning behind many common finger training methods.

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How to Train Contact Strength | A Spectrum of Exercises
Articles, Strength, Power, Best Of, Video Kris Hampton 4/5/21 Articles, Strength, Power, Best Of, Video Kris Hampton 4/5/21

How to Train Contact Strength | A Spectrum of Exercises

A spectrum of exercises to train contact strength.

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The Two Things You Need for Climbing Harder
Data and Assessments, Strength, Best Of, Articles Power Company Climbing 12/1/20 Data and Assessments, Strength, Best Of, Articles Power Company Climbing 12/1/20

The Two Things You Need for Climbing Harder

We gathered the data. Here’s what it says about how finger and pulling strength combine for climbing performance.

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Should You Start Hangboarding? | A Flow Chart
Strength, Best Of, Articles Kris Hampton 11/30/20 Strength, Best Of, Articles Kris Hampton 11/30/20

Should You Start Hangboarding? | A Flow Chart

The definitive guide.

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Ep. 157: Yves Gravelle | For the Love of Training
Podcasts, Strength, Physical Training Kris Hampton 1/28/20 Podcasts, Strength, Physical Training Kris Hampton 1/28/20

Ep. 157: Yves Gravelle | For the Love of Training

Yves Gravelle is a legendary Canadian strongman, and pound for pound may have the strongest grip in the world.

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Climbing Training and Pregnancy: My Journey
Strength, Mental Training, Articles Power Company Climbing 11/21/19 Strength, Mental Training, Articles Power Company Climbing 11/21/19

Climbing Training and Pregnancy: My Journey

Every pregnancy story is unique. I’m sharing my story because it’s not the story I thought I’d tell.

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Ep. 143 + 144: Top 5 Reasons Hangboarding is Overrated (and also Important)
Podcasts, Strength, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 9/16/19 Podcasts, Strength, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 9/16/19

Ep. 143 + 144: Top 5 Reasons Hangboarding is Overrated (and also Important)

Hangboarding is OVERRATED. But also important. These are the top 5 reasons why.

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Ep. 140: Board Meetings | Top 5 Reasons Climbers Should Use Kettlebells with Paul Corsaro
Strength, Podcasts, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 8/27/19 Strength, Podcasts, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 8/27/19

Ep. 140: Board Meetings | Top 5 Reasons Climbers Should Use Kettlebells with Paul Corsaro

Our strength and conditioning coach Paul Corsaro is back to talk the top reasons why kettlebells are so effective for climbers.

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Ep. 134: Board Meetings | Should You Train Full Crimp and Pockets?
Podcasts, Board Meeting, Strength Kris Hampton 6/19/19 Podcasts, Board Meeting, Strength Kris Hampton 6/19/19

Ep. 134: Board Meetings | Should You Train Full Crimp and Pockets?

Many trainers say you shouldn’t. We disagree.

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Episode 123: Board Meetings | Top 5 Reasons for Climbers to Strength Train
Podcasts, Strength, Injury and Prevention, Board Meeting, Best Of Kris Hampton 3/1/19 Podcasts, Strength, Injury and Prevention, Board Meeting, Best Of Kris Hampton 3/1/19

Episode 123: Board Meetings | Top 5 Reasons for Climbers to Strength Train

It has become accepted that climbers should be lifting weights to maximize our athletic potential. But why exactly? Our coach Paul Corsaro is here to explain.

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