
Coach Lauren Abernathy: Climbing Movement Drills, Climbing Efficiency, and Multi-Sport Training
About this episode
Coach Lauren Abernathy of Good Spray Climbing joins to discuss:
- Using momentum to save energy
- Adding foot moves to make a sequence easier
- 3-step drill for technique
- When it’s a good thing to wreck yourself on the route
- The biggest mistake climbers make when they put a focus on technique
- How to reach further on the wall
- The art of letting things slip
- Consolidation of stressors when it comes to multiple sports
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Here's the 'hips first' drill Lauren talked about: https://youtu.be/6Z-j_sQQq6U
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