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More flexibility, more power: These stretches improve your climbing performance
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Starting high, changing foot and hand when pushing or spreading wide in corners are examples of climbing movements in which a lack of flexibility can be very limiting. Today we will show...
Why repetitive and isolated technique exercises make little sense
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Repetitive technique drills are inefficient. Today we'll show you an approach that views movement as self-organized and non-linear.
Push-ups plus: How to mobilize and stabilize your shoulder blades | balancing training
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Together with the training experts Patrick Matros and Dicki Korb and the climbing doctor Volker Schöffl, we will show you three preventive exercises to prevent symptoms of overload in the shoulder joint. The third exercise helps to stabilize and mobilize the shoulder blades: the push-up plus
Two years twice a day on the hangboard: What's the point?
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In February 2021, a video by Swedish climber Emil Abrahamsson went viral, in which he presented a simple and seemingly effective training for finger strength: With just 2 short hangboard sessions a day, he achieved an incredible increase in performance in one month. Now, after a two-year period, the climbing professional is commenting on his supposed miracle cure.
This is how the slope scale succeeds | Front Lever Tutorial with Alex Megos
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The hang scale is a classic calisthenics exercise, but it can also be beneficial when climbing. Alex Megos and Christoph Hanke will show you five exercises with different levels of difficulty, with which you can approach the slope scale step by step.
Floor Angel: More mobility in the shoulder girdle | balancing training
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Together with the training experts Patrick Matros and Dicki Korb and the climbing doctor Volker Schöffl, we will show you three preventive exercises to prevent symptoms of overload in the shoulder joint. The second exercise aims to improve mobility in the shoulder girdle: The Floor Angel
With Alex Megos for a one-arm pull-up | Video
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Always wanted to master the One Arm Pull Up? Alex Megos and Chris Hanke reveal their recipe for success and show you various exercises with which you can approach the ultimate challenge of the one-arm pull-up.
Blood Flow Restriction Training: Getting stronger despite injury and a break from climbing?
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Blood Flow Restriction Training (BFRT) is a training method that uses pressure cuffs to reduce blood flow. The effect: muscle growth and strength increase despite low training intensity. A type of training that can be particularly interesting during injury-related breaks in climbing and in the rehabilitation phase.