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Outdoor Enthusiast magazine: Smart Climbing

"On face value climbing expertise might appear to be all about pulling power. Don’t be taken in. Often described as ‘vertical chess’ or compared to ballet, there’s a lot more clever stuff behind scampering up rock.

Remember what you thought on your last route. Was it “How will I reach that hold?”, “What if I fall?”, “Will that gear protect me?”, or perhaps all three? Climbing presents a range of physical, mental and technical challenges that balance against each other. So, if your climbing isn’t progressing, don’t assume you’ve peaked or you need to do more pull-ups. Learn how to climb smarter" ... read

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