Coach Lauren Abernathy: Climbing Movement Drills, Climbing Efficiency, and Multi-Sport Training

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 Lauren's FREE movement course: www.goodsprayclimbing.com/fast-track

Here's the 'hips first' drill Lauren talked about: https://youtu.be/6Z-j_sQQq6U

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