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Board Meetings | What Pro Climbers Can Learn From Taylor Swift
Podcasts, Rants Kris Hampton 6/8/23 Podcasts, Rants Kris Hampton 6/8/23

Board Meetings | What Pro Climbers Can Learn From Taylor Swift

Whether a pro, writer, filmmaker or coach, Taylor has some advice for you.

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Board Meetings | BONUS EPISODE | Things That Should Affect Grades But Don't
Podcasts, Rants Kris Hampton 5/8/23 Podcasts, Rants Kris Hampton 5/8/23

Board Meetings | BONUS EPISODE | Things That Should Affect Grades But Don't

In an ideal world, grades would be objective and we’d have some universal formula for how they’re decided. But we don't live in an ideal world.

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Consistency’s Caveat
Articles, Rants Nathan Drolet 4/20/23 Articles, Rants Nathan Drolet 4/20/23

Consistency’s Caveat

Climbing starts off as this self-feeding cycle that has you wishing you could climb seven days a week. What happens when this cycle stops bringing improvement though?

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Sharpen Your Saw
Articles, Rants Nathan Drolet 4/14/23 Articles, Rants Nathan Drolet 4/14/23

Sharpen Your Saw

Experienced climbers are incredibly good at lying to themselves.

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The Worst Interview Question
Coaching, Physical Training, Rants Nathan Drolet 4/8/23 Coaching, Physical Training, Rants Nathan Drolet 4/8/23

The Worst Interview Question

It’s important to not let things get overcomplicated.

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PSA | Is Your Climbing Chalk Ruining the Rock?
Podcasts, Rants, Products Kris Hampton 6/7/22 Podcasts, Rants, Products Kris Hampton 6/7/22

PSA | Is Your Climbing Chalk Ruining the Rock?

Does your chalk contain a substance that might be ruining your favorite climbs?

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The Downgrading of "Bibliographie" from 15d to 15c
Podcasts, Rants, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 9/1/21 Podcasts, Rants, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 9/1/21

The Downgrading of "Bibliographie" from 15d to 15c

5.15d to 5.15c. Does it even matter?

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Terrible Climbing Advice That's Actually Great
Podcasts, Rants, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 8/26/21 Podcasts, Rants, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 8/26/21

Terrible Climbing Advice That's Actually Great

It's easy to ignore catch phrases and cliches, but maybe you should stop and think the next time you hear one.

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Board Meetings | Climbing Terms We Don't Like
Podcasts, Rants, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 3/21/21 Podcasts, Rants, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 3/21/21

Board Meetings | Climbing Terms We Don't Like

Words are powerful. Not only to inspire, but also to harm.

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Board Meetings | Stop Blaming the Routesetters
Podcasts, Rants, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 12/8/20 Podcasts, Rants, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 12/8/20

Board Meetings | Stop Blaming the Routesetters

Maybe it’s you…

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You Didn't Punt.
Rants, Articles, Podcasts, Tactics Kris Hampton 9/19/20 Rants, Articles, Podcasts, Tactics Kris Hampton 9/19/20

You Didn't Punt.

Redpointing is an ultimate success built on the backs of many failures.

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Board Meetings | Worst Advice We Got As Beginners
Podcasts, Tactics, Rants, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 9/19/20 Podcasts, Tactics, Rants, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 9/19/20

Board Meetings | Worst Advice We Got As Beginners

We were all beginners once.

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Ep. 175: Board Meetings | Top 6 Training Myths
Podcasts, Rants, Board Meeting, Physical Training Kris Hampton 9/1/20 Podcasts, Rants, Board Meeting, Physical Training Kris Hampton 9/1/20

Ep. 175: Board Meetings | Top 6 Training Myths

Paul joins Nate and I to discuss the Top 6 Training Myths, of many we see, persisting in the climbing industry. 

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Your True Climbing Age  |  How I Wasted 6 Years of Climbing
Tactics, Rants, Articles Nathan Drolet 4/28/20 Tactics, Rants, Articles Nathan Drolet 4/28/20

Your True Climbing Age | How I Wasted 6 Years of Climbing

“How much better would you be if you had all of those days back?”

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Quarantine Video Watchlist: 60 Videos to Keep the Motivation Alive
Rants, Video Nathan Drolet 4/10/20 Rants, Video Nathan Drolet 4/10/20

Quarantine Video Watchlist: 60 Videos to Keep the Motivation Alive

If you’re lacking psych, and have some extra time on your hands (is this all of us***?) here is a curated list of great content to keep you motivated in the coming weeks.

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Ep. 163: Board Meetings | Why Bouldering May Not Help Your Sport Climbing
Podcasts, Rants, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 3/29/20 Podcasts, Rants, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 3/29/20

Ep. 163: Board Meetings | Why Bouldering May Not Help Your Sport Climbing

Bouldering is the best training for sport climbing. Or is it?

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Ep. 162: Board Meetings | Popular Climbing Trends We Like
Podcasts, Rants, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 3/19/20 Podcasts, Rants, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 3/19/20

Ep. 162: Board Meetings | Popular Climbing Trends We Like

Not all trends are good trends.

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Ep. 158: Board Meetings | Top 5 Reasons You Abandon the Training Plan
Podcasts, Rants, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 2/12/20 Podcasts, Rants, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 2/12/20

Ep. 158: Board Meetings | Top 5 Reasons You Abandon the Training Plan

We’ve all done it, and it might just be why you’re stuck where you are.

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Episode 120: Board Meetings | The Top 5 Reasons Why the Pros Are Better Than You
Rants, Podcasts, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 1/25/19 Rants, Podcasts, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 1/25/19

Episode 120: Board Meetings | The Top 5 Reasons Why the Pros Are Better Than You

Face it: the truth is that the pros are better than you. Here’s why.

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The Biggest Red Flag of 2018
Rants, Articles, Mental Training Nathan Drolet 1/1/19 Rants, Articles, Mental Training Nathan Drolet 1/1/19

The Biggest Red Flag of 2018

We live in an age of fast food bouldering. Gym boulders are turned over more frequently than ever before. You can try 2,500 different V7’s on a Moon Board before you have to move on to V8.

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