
Podcast #50: 8 Superpowers of the Very Best Climbers
What makes great climbers great? What are the distinct and rare character traits that make climbers like Tommy Caldwell, Alex Honnold, Margo Hayes, Adam Ondra, and Alex Megos (I call this group "CHHOM...
7 Jul 202053min

Episode #49: How To Improve Your Concentration and Focus
As physical as climbing is, it is even more mental. Being technically sound and physically strong is not enough to navigate a high-ball boulder problem, personal-best redpoint, intimidating big wall, ...
3 Jun 202037min

Episode #48; Strategies for Success Despite Hardship and Adversity
Climbers are drawn to the challenges and potential adversity of the steep. Great climbers embrace grand challenges--and almost certain adversity--in achieving hard and rare accomplishments. This podca...
11 Mai 202051min

Episode #47 - Training Café: Energy System Training and more!
These are crazy times we're living through with the COVID crisis. Most of us are self-quarantined...left to train on a home wall, hangboard, and whatever else we can kludge together. My personal initi...
20 Apr 202047min

Episode #46 - COVID-19 "Climbing Closedown"
An often-used proverbial phrase, to encourage optimism and proactive action in the face of adversity or misfortune, is to "make lemonade out of lemons." In this podcast, Eric Hörst presents a hopeful ...
24 Mar 202057min

Episode #45 - Ask Coach Horst (Training for Climbing Questions Answered)
In this episode of Ask Coach Hörst...Eric answers 9 wide-ranging questions from listeners. Some of the topics covered are...hangboard training, diagnosing a finger injury, autoregulation use in compet...
10 Mar 202058min

Episode #44 - How to Train More Effectively and Climb Harder!
4 Tips to Improve the Quality of Your Training and Accelerate Progress Toward Your Goals! It's been said that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing expecting to get different results. Pro...
6 Feb 20201h 18min

Episode #43 - 10 Tips and Concepts to Make 2020 Your Best Year Yet!
It's the dawn of a new decade, and so I wanted to take this rare opportunity to record a unique and, hopefully, impactful podcast. The topic is...effective training for the climb that is your life. Th...
1 Jan 202020min



















