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Episode 11: Board Meetings | Top 3 Things We've Done to Positively Affect Our Climbing
Podcasts, Physical Training, Mental Training, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 9/15/16 Podcasts, Physical Training, Mental Training, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 9/15/16

Episode 11: Board Meetings | Top 3 Things We've Done to Positively Affect Our Climbing

Nate and I sat down and figured out a rough format for a new concept.  And thus "The Board Meetings" were born.

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Episode 10: Energy Systems Training with Eric Hörst
Podcasts, Physical Training Kris Hampton 8/31/16 Podcasts, Physical Training Kris Hampton 8/31/16

Episode 10: Energy Systems Training with Eric Hörst

You already know the name.  You've read his books.  He's basically the first name in training for climbing in America: Eric Hörst.

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Episode 9: Long Distance Projecting with Jon Cardwell
Podcasts, Tactics, Travel Kris Hampton 8/1/16 Podcasts, Tactics, Travel Kris Hampton 8/1/16

Episode 9: Long Distance Projecting with Jon Cardwell

Serious dedication that can take a serious toll.

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Episode 8: Deadlifting with Steve Bechtel and Charlie Manganiello
Podcasts, Strength, Power, Physical Training Kris Hampton 7/17/16 Podcasts, Strength, Power, Physical Training Kris Hampton 7/17/16

Episode 8: Deadlifting with Steve Bechtel and Charlie Manganiello

Steve Bechtel and his co-author Charlie Manganiello tell us how, why, and when deadlifting is beneficial for climbers.

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Episode 7: Folding It Over with Carlo Traversi
Podcasts, Mental Training Kris Hampton 6/6/16 Podcasts, Mental Training Kris Hampton 6/6/16

Episode 7: Folding It Over with Carlo Traversi

Carlo Traversi started in Yosemite as a traddie, and plans on taking it back to there; "Folding the sport over on itself," as he calls it.

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Episode 6: To Run or Not To Run with Steve Bechtel
Podcasts, Extensive Endurance, Physical Training Kris Hampton 4/26/16 Podcasts, Extensive Endurance, Physical Training Kris Hampton 4/26/16

Episode 6: To Run or Not To Run with Steve Bechtel

Steve Bechtel talks about the question everyone always seems to be asking, "Will running help my climbing?"

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Episode 5: Overhauling Your Style with Alli Rainey
Podcasts, Mental Training Kris Hampton 4/5/16 Podcasts, Mental Training Kris Hampton 4/5/16

Episode 5: Overhauling Your Style with Alli Rainey

In this episode I sit down with Alli Rainey, climbing coach, trainer, writer, and yoga instructor.

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Episode 4:  Kettlebells for Climbers with Paul Corsaro
Podcasts, Strength, Physical Training Kris Hampton 3/21/16 Podcasts, Strength, Physical Training Kris Hampton 3/21/16

Episode 4: Kettlebells for Climbers with Paul Corsaro

Strength coach and kettlebell instructor Paul Corsaro talks about why kettlebells can be a useful strength tool for climbers.

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Even Good Beta Spray is Bad Beta Spray
Podcasts, Rants Kris Hampton 3/2/16 Podcasts, Rants Kris Hampton 3/2/16

Even Good Beta Spray is Bad Beta Spray

Even the sprayers with good intentions might be harming you.

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Episode 3:  Coming Back Stronger with Rannveig Aamodt
Podcasts, Mental Training, Injury and Prevention Kris Hampton 2/19/16 Podcasts, Mental Training, Injury and Prevention Kris Hampton 2/19/16

Episode 3: Coming Back Stronger with Rannveig Aamodt

I sit down with Rannveig Aamodt and talk about her impressive road to recovery after a terrible accident.

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Episode 2: Resistance Training with Steve Bechtel
Podcasts, Strength, Physical Training Kris Hampton 1/20/16 Podcasts, Strength, Physical Training Kris Hampton 1/20/16

Episode 2: Resistance Training with Steve Bechtel

I sit down with Steve Bechtel at his gym in Lander, Wyoming, to talk resistance training for climbers.

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No Kings, No Way
Articles, Podcasts, Rants Kris Hampton 1/16/16 Articles, Podcasts, Rants Kris Hampton 1/16/16

No Kings, No Way

Don't compare your beginning to someone else's middle.

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Episode 1: Going Big with Carlo Traversi
Podcasts, Power, Tactics Kris Hampton 1/6/16 Podcasts, Power, Tactics Kris Hampton 1/6/16

Episode 1: Going Big with Carlo Traversi

In this, our inaugural episode of The Power Company Podcast, we talk with pro climber Carlo Traversi.

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Podcast.  Episode Zero?
Podcasts Kris Hampton 12/28/15 Podcasts Kris Hampton 12/28/15

Podcast. Episode Zero?

I suppose it's high time we get this thing started: The Power Company Podcast.

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Sandbagged:  Are You Kidding Yourself?
Articles, Podcasts, Rants Kris Hampton 10/1/15 Articles, Podcasts, Rants Kris Hampton 10/1/15

Sandbagged: Are You Kidding Yourself?

It's the new buzzword that's been around forever: sandbagged.

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Chalk Talk Podcast
Podcasts Kris Hampton 9/10/15 Podcasts Kris Hampton 9/10/15

Chalk Talk Podcast

I sat down and had a great conversation with John Blomquist from the "Chalk Talk" Podcast.

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The #1 Reason Why Your Climbing Training Doesn't Work
Articles, Podcasts, Tactics, Rants Kris Hampton 9/3/15 Articles, Podcasts, Tactics, Rants Kris Hampton 9/3/15

The #1 Reason Why Your Climbing Training Doesn't Work

Fact is, I train hard.  I train smart.

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Goals Not Met:  Freedom and Transworld Depravity
Articles, Podcasts, Rants Kris Hampton 11/9/14 Articles, Podcasts, Rants Kris Hampton 11/9/14

Goals Not Met: Freedom and Transworld Depravity

Goals aren't made to be met.

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The Top 5 Bad Gym Habits of Sport Climbers
Articles, Podcasts, Rants Kris Hampton 8/24/14 Articles, Podcasts, Rants Kris Hampton 8/24/14

The Top 5 Bad Gym Habits of Sport Climbers

While in the gym, for the most part, boulderers are closer than sport climbers to training the correct way.

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You Aren't Actually Training.
Articles, Podcasts, Rants Kris Hampton 7/1/14 Articles, Podcasts, Rants Kris Hampton 7/1/14

You Aren't Actually Training.

You aren’t training. You’re working out. There’s a difference.

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