Become a better boulderer by learning to avoid these three common mistakes that many beginners are making.

Your own answers might actually be to blame.

Returning to the common sense of how and why we do this thing should be common practice – but it rarely is.

There is one single skill that trumps all others when it comes to being able to climb 5.13… do you have it?

The most important skill for sending hard climbs is knowing HOW to send.

Why failure might not be our best teaching tool.

This week we're watching In Sequence: Katie Lamb and the Craft of Hard Bouldering from Patagonia Films!

Kris and Nate discuss the new climbing film, Soudain Seul, and lessons from it that we can use in our own climbing. 

How should we separate training and performance when they both occur in the same environment?

There’s A LOT of great information out there on how to climb harder. But it’s tough to sort through…

We know spending time on a finishing link is smart tactics for hard climbs. So why not apply the same concept to individual moves?

Watching Will Bosi and Aiden Roberts work on the Burden of Dreams replica is fun, but is it valuable for the rest of us?

Achieving hard things requires sacrifice.

Climbing can be scary.

Be intentional.

Big, scary, and tactical.

End positions matter, too.

It’s not just all about the journey.

Or any grade, for that matter. Boulder or sport.

Eric Hörst chats about how some big life shifts – retirement, the success of his brand PhysiVantage, and becoming an empty nester – have impacted his climbing and training.