Emil Abrahamsson: Live Q&A from Portland Rock Gym

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Elite climber Emil Abrahamsson joins Ryan for a live event at Portland Rock Gym where they answered climber questions covering topics that explore:

• How to improve at indoor climbing
• What his coaching meant for me sending my hardest indoor climb
• How to make fast progress on comp-style problems
• Strength vs Mobility
• His next outdoor project
• How he uses tactics to improve his projecting process
• Time management tips for busy climbers
• Board Climbing: the most important training tool if used properly
• What to be cautious of when training on boards

Shoutout to Portland Rock Gym in Beaverton for hosting us! What an INCREDIBLE facility they have. If you're in the area (or can find a reason to be) check it out. The rope hall is mega, the setting is top notch, the staff are friendly, and the entire vibe is so positive.

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