Last year I ran a contest giving away Access Fund Holiday Prize Packs, and I enjoyed it so much we’re doing it again this year.

Contest: Win An Access Fund Holiday Pack
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A Painful Learning Curve
A painful lesson of what can happen highball bouldering, updated with video.
Boreal Shoes Doing Lots Of Climbing

It Takes A Lot Of Belief
A lesson in belief from Tommy Caldwell as he runs laps on Midnight Lightning in Yosemite, CA

The Mental Game
Will Gadd had a series of posts recently where he shared a handful of random training thoughts, most of which espouse the benefits of actually doing an activity (i.e. climbing) rather than simply training for it. I found the discussion on the physical side of things interesting, but it was his latest post about mental fitness that really got me thinking.
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Matt Segal Training, Recovering From Injury

Something To Keep In Mind
Last summer while I was wandering around the boulders in RMNP’s Lower Chaos Canyon I stumbled across an odd scene: there was a really strong looking guy getting very close to sending Freaks Of The Industry (V13). It wasn’t odd that someone was close to doing the problem (it had seen many repeats at that […]
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