#127 - Turning Gym Gains to Real Rock Performance: Bridging the Gap

Eric Hörst's Training For Climbing Podcast by Eric Horst

Apr 7, 202635:11Sports & Recreation

After a winter of disciplined training, stronger fingers, improved fitness, and high motivation, most climbers head outdoors expecting breakthrough performances. But the reality often hits hard—routes feel awkward, seque...

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