Welcome to Part 2 of the "This or That" series, where Tom Randall unravels the climbing training conundrum: Strength Training vs Power Training. In this captivating episode, Tom sheds light on crucial aspects such as: Deciphering the right choice between strength and power training The unique benefits and drawbacks of each approachIncorporating maximal for ... Show More
Jul 2025
Do Climbers Really Need to Lift Weights? | Part 2
In the second half of this two-part series, Ollie Torr is joined by international coach Jesse Firestone, Lattice coach Jemma Powell, and elite climbers Will Bosi and Aidan Roberts to delve deeper into the nuances of strength and conditioning in climbing.Jesse Firestone brings his ... Show More
55m 52s
May 2025
Flow and Climbing: More Than Just Effortless Control
In this in-depth episode, hosts Maddy Cope and coach Flo Tilley explore the intricate relationship between flow state, climbing performance, and mindset. Flow, often described as a state of effortless control and total absorption, is more than just a performance booster, it’s a t ... Show More
44m 40s
Apr 2024
#98: Training for Bouldering with Drew Ruana vs. Training for Route Climbing
<p>In this episode, Coach Hörst shares his recent unique training day in the Front Range of Colorado. Eric will contrast the remarkable late-afternoon workout of one of the world's top boulderers, Drew Ruana, with his own route-climbing workout a few hours earlier. </p> <p>You wi ... Show More
35m 1s
May 2023
359: Dan John on “Snapacity” and the 3P’s of Muscle-Action in Explosive Athletic Movement
Today’s podcast features coach, writer and educator, Dan John. Dan is a best-selling author in the field of strength training and fitness, with his most recent work being the “Easy Strength Omni-Book”. He is known for his ability to transfer complex material into actionable wis ... Show More
1h 7m
Apr 2025
Do These Exercises to Burn Fat, Increase Your Fitness, & Age in Reverse - With Derek Williams
Staying fit as you age requires greater level of dedication and awareness. It also takes a smart strategy that can help you maximize your results, avoid injuries, and build functionality. On today’s show, you’re going to learn actionable steps to increase your fitness as you age. ... Show More
1h 3m
Nov 2025
Isometrics vs. Strength vs. Plyos: What's Missing in Your Strength Training with Dr. Matt Silver
Dr. Matthew Silver is a physical therapist, author, and owner of Alpha Project Phyzio and Performance in Maryland. His book Built to Run is now available. While he set his college's 8k record and made the all-conference team, injuries prematurely ended Matt's career, sparking his ... Show More
1h 3m
Oct 2025
Movement, Strength, and Injuries: Dr. John Rusin on How to Run Pain-Free
Dr. John Rusin is a physical therapist and trainer who's worked with nearly every professional sports league as well as Olympic athletes. His new book, Pain-Free Performance, is now available. Our conversation focuses on movement, coordination, and building efficiency. We discuss ... Show More
1h 3m
<p>Elite climber Matt Samet shares his struggles and breakthroughs in Training, Nutrition, Tactics, and Mental Game</p>
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