If you’re a connoisseur of steep routes, this episode is for you! We’ve assembled a “Red River Pump” round table that reveals the training methods, tactics, and insider strategies for climbing your best on the overhanging walls of the Red — or any steep sport crag you love. Kris Hampton, Ryan Devlin, and Eric Hörst […] The post Podcast #120 – Conquer the Pump! Training and Tactics for Steep Climbing appeared first on Training For Climbing - by Eric Hörst.| Training For Climbing – by Eric Hörst
Ten 5.14s in a Four Months! Twenty-two-year-old Jonathan Hörst has been on an absolute tear this year, capped by his first grade 9 ascent—Mutation (5.14d/9a), the hardest route at Wyoming’s Wild Iris. After graduating from Penn State last year with a degree in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Jon devoted more time to climbing before starting […] The post Sending 5.14+ at 185+ Pounds — Jonathan Horst is Crushing! appeared first on Training For Climbing - by Eric Hörst.| Training For Climbing – by Eric Hörst
Learn 18 powerful tips for managing your fears, boosting confidence, and taking your climbing to the next level! Nothing is more elemental to climbing than fear. The fear of falling, getting hurt, failing, looking foolish, or simply facing the unknown can feel torturous—and even paralyzing.To climb efficiently and confidently—and to pursue your peak performance—you must learn to assess and manage fear effectively.| Training For Climbing - by Eric Hörst