Just a few thoughts
The end of World Cup season means we can focus closer to home. National Championships are coming up for USA, Canada and UK. The esteemed USAC youth and collegiate series begin in a few weeks, and local gym comps and leagues will fill the cooler months ahead.
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Insider Stuff
- Arc’teryx Pledges $5M to Boost Climbing Gyms, Diversity (Andrew McLemore, Gear Junkie)
- Climbers Permanently Protect Privately Owned Michigan Crag (Access Fund)
- Video: Giving Everything To Be The Next World Champion (EpicTV)
- How the Legendary School Room Gym Helped Ben Moon and Jerry Moffatt Push 5.14 (Matt Samet, Climbing Mag)
- Job Opportunities with BMC and GB Climbing (ABC)
Jakarta World Cup
- Video from IFSC World Cup Jakarta: Speed Finals – Lead Finals
- Yurikusa Signs Off With His First Win, Garnbret Says 23 (IFSC)
- Speed Season Wraps Up In Jakarta, Aspar and Deng Take Final Golds (IFSC)
- Janja Garnbret Battles Back in Jakarta World Cup. Shocking Slips in Speed. (John Burgman, Climbing Mag)
- IFSC Lead and Speed World Cup Jakarta Report (Matt Groom, UK Climbing)
Comp Scene
- Oct 15-16: British Lead Climbing Championships (BMC)
- Nov 9-13: USAC National Championships (USAC)
- Nov 24-28: CEC Boulder & Lead National Championships (CEC)
- CEC Qualification Process 2022-2023 (Veronica Sweeney, CEC)
- CEC Welcomes New Directors (Christiane Marceau, CEC)
Training Tips
- Podcast: The Gym to Crag Performance Gap (The Power Company)
- Age-Appropriate Strength Training for Youth Climbers (Eric Hörst, Training 4 Climbing)
- Cognitive Development for Youth Climbers (Eric Hörst, Training 4 Climbing)
- Video: The Perfect Pulling Exercise Rock Climbers Always Forget About (Hooper’s Beta)
- Video: The Best Exercises For Climbing (Lattice Training)
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