Just a few thoughts
Great links for routesetters below, discussing and displaying the craft. From comp world, seems Innsbruck left us with three takeaways: Duffy had the event of his life, for Natalia it’s the whole season, and Janja still reigns. What’s a T-stack?
Insider Stuff
- Sep 15-16: ABC Annual Conference 2022 (tickets now on sale)
- Who Killed The Climbing Magazines? (Andrew Bisharat, Evening Sends)
- Mondelez International Buys Clif Bar & Company for $2.9 Billion (Steve Larese, Outside)
- Great Wall Design – What Is It And How To Get It (Kristin Horowitz, CWA)
Innsbruck Reports
- IFSC Finals Livestreams: Lead – Paraclimbing – W Boulder – M Boulder
- Janja Returns to World Cup, Duffy Takes Golds, Grossman Continues Streak (John Burgman, Climbing Mag)
- U.S. National Team Wins Big In Innsbruck (USA Climbing)
- IFSC World Cups Innsbruck Report (Matt Groom, UK Climbing)
Comp Scene
- Video: Gejo Misses a Golden Opportunity, Germans Get Their Kicks in Brixen (Tyler Norton, Plastic Weekly)
- Paris 2024 qualification process (8a.nu)
- CEC is Hiring – Sport Development Coordinator (CEC)
Training Tips
- Video: Mechanics of Climbing’s Strangest Move – T-stacking (Wide Boyz)
- Video: Improve Your Hip Flexibility (Lattice Training)
- Video: Does Voodoo Flossing Actually Do Anything? (Hooper’s Beta)
- Should You Lose Weight To Climb Better? (Marisa Michael, Climbing Mag)
- How to Train Endurance in a Bouldering Gym (Noah Walker, Gripped)
For The Routesetters
- Podcast: Routesetter Yossi Sundakov-Krumins (Climbing Curated)
- Video: The route setting process at Brixen 2022 (BETA Routesetting)
- Video: Setter Session With Joseph Wetzel (Kilter)
- 11 Questions for Emma Horan at SLC World Cup (EP Climbing)
- LEMUR Design Slab Wall – Training Board Adjusts to Slab Angles (Andrew McLemore, Gear Junkie)
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