Our very own coach Jess West provides valuable insight as to how setters can smartly and safely train for their goals.

Kris sits down with shaper and setter Roy Quanstrom, of Tension Climbing to talk about his latest holds and more.

Andy Leung believes in setting for growth of the community.

It’s all about manipulating the right variables.

Taylor Fragomeni shares lessons she’s learned from routesetting and coaching as a female.

Maybe it’s you…

On race, mentorship, tough conversations, and making art.

Ayo Sopeju is a competitive climber, head setter at The Minneapolis Bouldering Project, and an artist who takes the utmost care with his work.

Shaper/setter Tonde Katiyo has put quite a bit of thought and care into his craft. He approaches it with both a pragmatism and creativity that often don't exist together.

Good thing the outdoors doesn’t have comment cards.

Routesetting is hard and hard on the body. Jonathan Brandt has continued to improve as a climber while simultaneously running the setting crew at Climb Nashville.

We all like to call climbing an art form, but very few of us take it to the high degree that Jason Kehl does.

Professional setter Chris Danielson is the absolute go-to guy for any big comp or gym consulting project.

Adam said: ...my gym sees a very minimal effort in route setting. Do you have any suggestions as far as conquering these stagnant plastic doldrums?

I realized not long ago that it was quite difficult to set problems for myself that are at or above my limit.