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Why Is Improving So Hard?

Why Is Improving So Hard?

It's Not Your Fingers

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Steve Bechtel
Sep 01, 2024
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Most of us either over-think our preparation for the sport or we don’t think about it enough. Far too often, we end up in the mindset of accepting limits, and decide that this must be our level. Why? Because we have plucked what seems like all the lowest-hanging fruit.

Let me run you through your climbing experience:

First, someone took you climbing. You …

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