The Struggle Climbing Show

Join the email list to get a FREE private finger training clinic with Dr. Tyler Nelson(normally $15) www.thestruggleclimbingshow.com/strong   Support the Show on PatreonGet access to all Pro Clinics, bonus episodes, and more.https://www.patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow   - Elite climber Tyler Thompson explores: The process of becoming a pro climber  Struggling with training consistency Preparing for La Rambla (5.15a) His Spain sending spree  How to make climb days worth more Struggling with performance anxiety  An epic last-day-last-go send of Era Vella How to trick yourself into sending - BIG THANKS TO THE AMAZING SPONSORS OF THE STRUGGLE WHO LOVE ROCK CLIMBING AS MUCH AS YOU DO: Arc’teryx: Check out the new Lithos SL harness featuring Warp Strength Technology and fully customizable sizing for an ultra-light sport climbing fit. Build yours at Arcteryx.com  PhysiVantage: Try SendureX to improve your power endurance and recover faster between attempts. I love it! Use code STRUGGLE15 at checkout for 15% off your full-priced nutrition order. And check out ALL the show’s awesome sponsors and exclusive deals at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/deals   - Shoutout to Aiden Schlatter, Michael Martin, and Kent Olmstead for supporting at the Hero level on Patreon. So mega!  - Here are some AI generated show notes (hopefully the robots got it right) 00:00 Endurance Mindset Teaser00:28 Meet Tyler Thompson03:28 Vegas Base And Background06:09 From Summer Camp To Youth Team08:10 Going Full Time Climbing11:31 What Struggle Means16:20 Training Balance Outdoors Vs Gym20:35 Spain Prep And La Rambla25:39 Endurance Work And Self Assessment33:11 Nutrition And Recovery Habits37:23 Tactics Learning And Repetition41:02 Finding Efficiency And Energy Leaks42:49 Fresh Beta Experiments43:19 More Tries More Learning44:55 Evolving Beta Near Send45:41 Inventing a New Sequence49:40 Choose Moves You Love50:27 Favorite Move Spotlight51:52 Southern Smoke Send Story53:59 Remembering Projects Past54:50 Scarpa Shoe Shoutout56:15 Performance Anxiety on Redpoints57:22 Resting and Switching Gears01:00:42 Era Vella Injury Miracle Send01:06:10 Trying When Tired Works01:08:59 Next Projects and Finn Cave01:10:52 Trips and Dreamcatcher Goals01:13:59 Finger Rehab Reality Check01:15:06 Wrap Up and Bonus Episode01:18:18 Host Training Update01:22:08 Final Thoughts and Signoff - Follow along on Instagram @thestruggleclimbingshow and YouTube /@thestruggleclimbingshow - The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation, whose mission is to promote solar energy for a more equitable world. - This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry. - The struggle makes us stronger! I hope your training and climbing are going great.  - And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much! 

Join the email list to get a FREE private finger training clinic with Dr. Tyler Nelson(normally $10) www.thestruggleclimbingshow.com/strong   Support the Show on PatreonGet access to all Pro Clinics, bonus episodes, and more.https://www.patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow   - In this live podcast from the CWA, we have Dylan Barks, Jamey Sproull, and Brendan Scorpio joining to discuss the future of indoor climbing, including: Are old school climbers stronger than modern climbers? What has contributed most to the progression of hard climbing?  What will the ‘board generation’ mean for outdoor climbs? The future of board technology and specificity  Will there be highball gyms? The future of ultra-adjustable walls How high can grades go? What is the ideal board angle? What will be the evolution of climbing comps? Two things gyms are sleeping on right now Shout out to the CWA for hosting a great event! If you'd like to get involved with their important work or attend a future CWA conference: https://www.cwapro.org/ - BIG THANKS TO THE AMAZING SPONSORS OF THE STRUGGLE WHO LOVE ROCK CLIMBING AS MUCH AS YOU DO: Kilter: Award winning, adjustable, light-up boards. I’m training on the Homewall Full Ride, and if you’re psyched to join me then use code STRUGGLE at checkout when you build your board, and you’ll score up to $1000 off plus a free gift pack let’s goooo! Asana: Whether you're looking to deck inside or out, Asana has got your landing. Incredible pad systems and crash pads, made by climbers who love what they do, and do it really friggin well. Use code STRUGGLE to score 15% off crash pads and 5% off your pad system! And check out ALL the show’s awesome sponsors and exclusive deals at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/deals   - Shoutout to Aiden Schlatter, Michael Martin, and Kent Olmstead for supporting at the Hero level on Patreon. So mega!  - Here are some AI generated show notes (hopefully the robots got it right) 00:00 Modular Wall Teaser 00:26 CWA Live Podcast Intro 03:48 Panel Setup and Goals 04:19 Ryan Training Breakthrough 06:07 Panelist Origin Stories 10:15 Are Climbers Stronger Now 13:26 Tools Driving Progress 15:50 Future of Training Boards 19:42 Gyms in 10 to 50 Years 23:33 Futuristic Walls and Replicas 24:01 Modular Holds Vision 24:42 Adjustable Walls Future 25:45 AI Route Setting Fears 26:18 Making Climbing Accessible 28:14 Pro Grades Next Decade 29:27 Dylan On Grade Progression 31:08 Boards Getting Steeper 32:16 Pro Climbing League Hype 33:59 Skys The Limit 35:08 Host Outro And Cyborg Aid 37:58 Treadwalls For Endurance 40:56 Adult Classes And Leagues 49:58 Intentional Climber Updates 51:22 Final Send Off - Follow along on Instagram @thestruggleclimbingshow and YouTube /@thestruggleclimbingshow - The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation, whose mission is to promote solar energy for a more equitable world. - This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry. - The struggle makes us stronger! I hope your training and climbing are going great.  - And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much! 

Join the email list to get a FREE private finger training clinic with Dr. Tyler Nelson(normally $15) www.thestruggleclimbingshow.com/strong   Support the Show on PatreonGet access to all Pro Clinics, bonus episodes, and more.https://www.patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow   Climbing Coach Eric Hörst joins to discuss: How to fix energy leaks The mental side of endurance Traits of an efficient climber What not to do when you grab a bad hold How to manage the internal critic The physiology of endurance Programming an endurance phase To run or not to run What to change in order to hit peak     Grab a copy of Eric‘s book, Maximum Climbing: https://www.physivantage.com/products/maximum-climbing   - BIG THANKS TO THE AMAZING SPONSORS OF THE STRUGGLE WHO LOVE ROCK CLIMBING AS MUCH AS YOU DO: PhysiVantage: the official climbing-nutrition sponsor of The Struggle. Use code STRUGGLE15 at checkout for 15% off your full-priced nutrition order. Arc’teryx: Inspired by and tested in the Coast Mountains of BC, Arc’teryx makes gear to go the distance! If you’re out adventuring in the elements, Arc’teryx has got you covered. Shop their full collection at Arcteryx.com    And check out ALL the show’s awesome sponsors and exclusive deals at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/deals - Here are some AI generated show notes (hopefully the robots got it right) 00:00 Energy Leaks Overview00:24 Spring Update and Guest Intro01:31 Endurance Goals Madness Cave03:22 Zooming Out Endurance Masterclass04:33 Bouldering vs Routes Long Term11:04 Rope Time and Volume Basics18:16 Sponsor Break21:06 Technique Fixes Quiet Feet24:49 Pace and Internal Dialogue33:48 Fear Falling and Efficiency40:53 Tools Timeline and Training Plan42:44 Aerobic vs Anaerobic Systems46:25 Aerobic vs Anaerobic Engine48:35 Three Pillars of Endurance52:02 Six Month Base Building55:51 Weekly Training Blueprint58:42 Zone Two Climbing Intensity01:04:30 Lactate Myths and Oxygen Debt01:08:29 Three Day Schedule Options01:11:52 Strength Balance and Injury Proofing01:16:29 Peak Month Training Shift01:18:46 Choosing the Goal Route01:20:07 Host Wrap and Training Plan01:22:53 Sponsors and Patreon Thanks01:24:19 Final Sign Off - Shoutout to Aiden Schlatter, Michael Martin, and Kent Olmstead for supporting at the Hero level on Patreon. So mega! - Follow along on Instagram and YouTube: @thestruggleclimbingshow  - This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation and is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry. And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much! 

Join the email list to get a FREE private finger training clinic with Dr. Tyler Nelson(normally $10) www.thestruggleclimbingshow.com/strong   Support the Show on PatreonGet access to all Pro Clinics, bonus episodes, and more.https://www.patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow   - Elite climber and coach Neil Gresham explores: The thing coaches don't talk about Turning life stress into climbing fuel How he trained Tim Emmett to send 14d / 9a The most impactful training modalities Why it’s good that most of us don’t train like pros His low inflammation nutritional breakthrough Technique pitfalls and fixes Why having kids can level up our climbing Chris Sharma‘s winning mindset Work with Neil: https://www.neilgresham.com/     Neil's nutrition guide: https://www.neilgresham.com/nutrition-guide     Neil's technique masterclass: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBCRwO0FN0zMTqSfFW9SMbK2tncTrI25r&si=Se3MPb8R8gFihL9z   - BIG THANKS TO THE AMAZING SPONSORS OF THE STRUGGLE WHO LOVE ROCK CLIMBING AS MUCH AS YOU DO: PhysiVantage: the official climbing-nutrition sponsor of The Struggle. Train harder, recover faster, and feel better than ever. I love all their stuff! Use code STRUGGLE15 at checkout for 15% off your full-priced nutrition order. Arc’teryx: Inspired by and tested in the Coast Mountains of BC, Arc’teryx makes gear to go the distance! If you’re out adventuring in the elements, Arc’teryx has got you covered. Shop their full collection at Arcteryx.com    And check out ALL the show’s awesome sponsors and exclusive deals at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/deals   - Shoutout to Aiden Schlatter, Michael Martin, and Kent Olmstead for supporting at the Hero level on Patreon. So mega!  - Here are some AI generated show notes (hopefully the robots got it right) 00:00 Psych High Time Low00:28 Meet Coach Neil04:39 Podcast Format Plan06:19 Struggle Origins10:47 Life Stress And Grief15:34 Ebb Flow Training23:14 Climber Or Coach24:22 Masterclass Legacy27:08 Sponsors And Patreon29:29 Training Strength Battle34:03 Building Strength Plans38:52 Tim Vs Dusty Coaching43:41 Training Load Templates45:07 Stop Copying Elites47:07 Quality Over Quantity47:51 Recovery Days Matter49:20 Collagen Sponsor Break50:40 Nutrition Recovery Reboot52:13 Low Inflammation Shift55:03 Cut Booze Sugar Wheat57:29 Carbs For Sleep Recovery01:00:25 Nutrition Burnout Warning01:05:14 Periodized Eating Cycle01:09:49 Technique Versus Strength01:13:02 Mindful Warmup Drills01:18:48 Repeats Mirror Angle Hacks01:23:36 Outdoor Project Tactics01:25:03 Timing Peak And Conditions01:27:04 Maintenance Training Diagnostics01:28:08 Quality Over Volume Peak01:28:57 Simulate Project Conditions01:29:49 Avoid Project Burnout01:33:32 Kids And Mindset Shift01:34:09 Learn From Chill Crushers01:35:39 Obsession Reset Lessons01:37:11 Want It But Let Go01:39:05 Tim's Meltdown Breakthrough01:42:45 Modeling Calm At Crag01:44:36 Belief Unlocks Grades01:46:47 Conditions Can Lie01:50:05 Coaching Confidence Hack01:57:19 Stop Overthinking Redpoints01:59:10 Work With Neil Gresham02:01:31 Wrap Up And Bonus Plug - Follow along on Instagram @thestruggleclimbingshow and YouTube /@thestruggleclimbingshow - The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation, whose mission is to promote solar energy for a more equitable world. - This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry. - The struggle makes us stronger! I hope your training and climbing are going great.  - And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (an

Join the email list to get a FREE private finger training clinic with Dr. Tyler Nelson(normally $10) www.thestruggleclimbingshow.com/strong   Support the Show on PatreonGet access to all Pro Clinics, bonus episodes, and more.https://www.patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow   - Adventurer and Author, Alastair Humphreys, explores: Why humans crave adventure  Easy ways to create and embrace discomfort An adventure anyone can do this weekend The magic ingredient is uncertainty  Leaving a positive trace Environmental handprint vs footprint  Our favorite books on nature His new book, Unwilded Shifting Baseline Syndrome The incredible benefit of 15 mins in nature   Books Mentioned: Shop Alastair's books: https://alastairhumphreys.com/books-by-alastair-humphreys/ The Path by Chet Ramo: https://a.co/d/0iOU9Gsa Forest Unseen by David George Haskell: https://a.co/d/0ijwNBYp A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold: https://a.co/d/0h8May0H   Alastair playing violin badly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LviLfvkZeAM - BIG THANKS TO THE AMAZING SPONSORS OF THE STRUGGLE WHO LOVE ROCK CLIMBING AS MUCH AS YOU DO: Honnold Foundation: Bringing solar energy to marginalized communities around the world. Learn more and support their incredible work with a monthly donation at HonnoldFoundation.org   And check out ALL the show’s awesome sponsors and exclusive deals at thestruggleclimbingshow.com/deals   - Shoutout to Aiden Schlatter, Michael Martin, and Kent Olmstead for supporting at the Hero level on Patreon. So mega!  - Here are some AI generated show notes (hopefully the robots got it right) 00:00 Big Adventure Question 00:32 Earth Day Introduction 03:03 Meet Alastair Humphreys 06:00 Struggle And Comfort 10:05 Defining Adventure 13:53 Micro Adventures Explained 16:25 Micro Adventure Mindset Shift 19:33 Violin Trip Uncertainty 22:58 Earth Day Partner Spotlight 26:13 Solo Versus Group Micro 29:00 Backyard Adventure Starter 31:56 Pay Attention Tell It 34:51 Bad Adventuring Ethics 36:38 Leave Positive Trace 40:11 Handprint Over Footprint 41:23 Personal Positive Actions 43:10 Type Two Fun Stories 47:46 Fifteen Minute Nature 51:11 Nature Books Rabbit Hole 54:02 Unwinding From Screens 57:55 Politicians Need Camping 01:01:09 Next Adventures Ahead 01:02:55 Earth Day Wrap Up   - Follow along on Instagram @thestruggleclimbingshow and YouTube /@thestruggleclimbingshow - The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation, whose mission is to promote solar energy for a more equitable world. - This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry. - The struggle makes us stronger! I hope your training and climbing are going great.  - And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much!