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A strength training podcast for climbers and outdoor athletes looking to learn more about lifting, training, climbing with actionable steps they can take to improve their performance, health, and more. If you are looking for a way to support the podcast: Think about telling other people about it! Like it on itunes! And/or you can donate a couple bucks at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb

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A strength training podcast for climbers and outdoor athletes looking to learn more about lifting, training, climbing with actionable steps they can take to improve their performance, health, and more. If you are looking for a way to support the podcast: Think about telling other people about it! Like it on itunes! And/or you can donate a couple bucks at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb

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Episode 96: Gaining That Inner Confidence Through Lifting and Climbing Training

5/8/2024
I dive into how the increased confidence, self-trust, and self-belief through lifting and climbing training improves your climbing. I give 3 examples how you build up that confidence via lifting and climbing training and then specific examples of how that improves your climbing. The Free Lifting Guide Get in touch with me: Face The Climb Website Sign Up For To The Email List Face The Climb Blog Links: Want to help support the show? Give it a like on Itunes and Spotify, tell your friends about it, and give it a download Website Face The Climb Instagram Buy Me A Coffee 2 ways to support the show! 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support Support the Show.

Duration:00:31:03

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Episode 95: Is the Fear holding you back from even starting? Failure and Other Peoples' Opinions

4/24/2024
I dive into how the fear of failure and other peoples' opinions may be stopping you from even trying. From even starting! And how to peel back the layers to figure out exactly what is going on here. Then the consequences of what the fears are actually leading to. It's holding you back from finding your stronger lifestyle and everything that goes into that: confidence, self-trust, belief, and more. 1:1 Coaching Waitlist The Free Lifting Guide Get in touch with me: Face The Climb Website Sign Up For To The Email List Face The Climb Blog Links: Want to help support the show? Give it a like on Itunes and Spotify, tell your friends about it, and give it a download Website Face The Climb Instagram Buy Me A Coffee 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support Support the Show.

Duration:00:30:08

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Episode 94: 5 Things I wish I knew Before I Started Lifting

4/10/2024
I dive into the 5 things I wish I knew before I started lifting. These 5 things would have helped me see improvements in strength sooner and also recover better! Give it a listen to set yourself up for success in the weightroom and/or to evaluate your current lifting patterns. The Free Lifting Guide THE STRONGER CLIMBER EMAIL SERIES Get in touch with me: Face The Climb Website Sign Up For To The Email List Face The Climb Blog Links: Want to help support the show? Give it a like on Itunes and Spotify, tell your friends about it, and give it a download Website Face The Climb Instagram Buy Me A Coffee 2 ways to support the show! 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support Support the Show.

Duration:00:33:11

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Episode 93: Progressing the weight when the next weight feels impossible. Tactics to help you get that next weight.

3/27/2024
In today's episode I talk about 3 different tactics when you the next weight up just seems impossible to lift. This is a common crossroads any lifter will encounter and can be quite frustrating. But there are ways to get to that next weight. I talk about 3 different ways you can for barbells and dumbbells. The Free Lifting Guide Get in touch with me: Face The Climb Website Sign Up For To The Email List Face The Climb Blog Links: Want to help support the show? Give it a like on Itunes and Spotify, tell your friends about it, and give it a download Website Face The Climb Instagram Buy Me A Coffee 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support Support the Show.

Duration:00:33:00

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Episode 92: Autoregulation- What it is, Benefits, How to Use, The Jackpot for Building Strength

3/13/2024
In today's episode I talk about Autoregulation and how it is the jackpot tool for building strength in the weightroom. I dive into the benefits, how to use it, and also the learning curve to it for beginner climbers. THE STRONGER LIFESTYLE The ongoing strength and education program to help you get stronger, more confident, and gain more self-belief you knew was possible The Free Lifting Guide Get in touch with me: Face The Climb Website Sign Up For To The Email List Face The Climb Blog Links: Want to help support the show? Give it a like on Itunes and Spotify, tell your friends about it, and give it a download Website Face The Climb Instagram Buy Me A Coffee 2 ways to support the show! 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support Support the Show.

Duration:00:34:36

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Episode 91: What To Do When Feeling Guilty About Missing A Training Session

2/28/2024
In today's episode I talk about those feelings of guilt/making up a missed lifting or climbing session. What the negative effects could be if you do try to make up that missed session on top of doing your other sessions. And then a tool to use when those feelings begin to arise to help ground yourself and see the bigger picture towards reaching your training goals/long term health goals. THE STRONGER LIFESTYLE The ongoing strength and education program to help you get stronger, more confident, and gain more self-belief you knew was possible The Free Lifting Guide Get in touch with me: Face The Climb Website Sign Up For To The Email List Face The Climb Blog Links: Want to help support the show? Give it a like on Itunes and Spotify, tell your friends about it, and give it a download Website Face The Climb Instagram Buy Me A Coffee 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support Support the Show.

Duration:00:32:39

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Episode 90: Fitting Lifting/Climbing Into Your Life. Not The Other Way Around

2/14/2024
In today's episode I talk about a very crucial thing in terms of making lifting and/or climbing long term. Fitting it into your life instead of the other way around. Steps to help you fit it into your already busy life so you make lifting and climbing a lifestyle. When you try to fit your life into lifting or climbing it can lead to resentment and make it harder to continue to stick with it. Let's set yourself up for success with this key mindset and tips to help you do so. THE STRONGER LIFESTYLE The ongoing strength and education program to help you get stronger, more confident, and gain more self-belief you knew was possible The Free Lifting Guide Get in touch with me: Face The Climb Website Sign Up For To The Email List Face The Climb Blog Links: Want to help support the show? Give it a like on Itunes and Spotify, tell your friends about it, and give it a download Website Face The Climb Instagram Buy Me A Coffee 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support Support the Show.

Duration:00:32:25

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Episode 89: Training To Near Failure vs Failure or Not Even Close To Failure and Why

1/31/2024
In today's episode I talk about why training near failure is the sweet spot in terms of building up strength. Along with how fatigue plays a role in all of this sweet spot. THE STRONGER LIFESTYLE The ongoing strength and education program to help you get stronger, more confident, and gain more self-belief you knew was possible The Free Lifting Guide Get in touch with me: Face The Climb Website Sign Up For To The Email List Face The Climb Blog Links: Want to help support the show? Give it a like on Itunes and Spotify, tell your friends about it, and give it a download Website Face The Climb Instagram Buy Me A Coffee 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb Support the Show.

Duration:00:31:39

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Episode 88: Life Changing Benefits From Lifting Beyond Getting Stronger

1/17/2024
In today's episode I talk about 4 different life changing benefits you could see from lifting beyond just getting stronger. Because I firmly believe those are far more important than just improving your performance. There is more confident and self-trusting version of yourself and you can find that version from the weightroom. It is life changing, trust me. THE STRONGER LIFESTYLE use discount code FIRST25 to get 25% off your first 3 months. Valid through 1/21 The Free Lifting Guide Get in touch with me: Face The Climb Website Sign Up For To The Email List Face The Climb Blog Links: Want to help support the show? Give it a like on Itunes and Spotify, tell your friends about it, and give it a download Website Face The Climb Instagram Buy Me A Coffee 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support Support the Show.

Duration:00:37:05

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Episode 87: The Pros and Cons to Barbells, Dumbbells, Kettlebells, and Bodyweight. Which one to do?

1/3/2024
In today's episode I dive into the pros and cons to barbells, dumbbells, kettlebells, and bodyweight exercises. In hopes to provide you with more knowledge around each tool and to help you decide which one you end up wanting to use. Each of them have pros and cons and I am a big fan of them all! We just want to take into consideration your goals, accessibility, and where you are at in your lifting journey. The Free Lifting Guide Get in touch with me: Face The Climb Website Sign Up For To The Email List Face The Climb Blog Links: Want to help support the show? Give it a like on Itunes and Spotify, tell your friends about it, and give it a download Website Face The Climb Instagram Buy Me A Coffee 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support Support the Show.

Duration:00:41:17

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Episode 86: What Lifting Could Look Like In A Year For Climbers

12/20/2023
Lifting should be done year round to supplement your climbing and for the health benefits. Not just for 2 or 3 months when you are specifically training for a goal. In today's episode I talk about what lifting could look like in a year for two different types of climbers. A general overview to give you a better idea of how it all works when you are lifting and not specifically training and when you are training for a goal. The Free Lifting Guide Learn about Breakthrough Climbing Plan Here Get in touch with me: Face The Climb Website Sign Up For To The Email List Face The Climb Blog Links: Want to help support the show? Give it a like on Itunes and Spotify, tell your friends about it, and give it a download Website Face The Climb Instagram Buy Me A Coffee 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support Support the Show.

Duration:00:36:17

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Episode 85: Guest FTC Athlete: Alison - First Experience With Lifting and Improving Her Climbing

12/6/2023
Today's episode we have former FTC athlete Alison. We talk about how she got into climbing and her first experience with lifting and training. Specifically how lifting not only helped her get stronger (she had some impressive improvements in pre/post assessments) but also help her climbing technique. Cannot wait to start training with her again come the new year! The Free Lifting Guide Survey-Enter To Win $30 Get in touch with me: Face The Climb Website Sign Up For To The Email List Face The Climb Blog Links: Want to help support the show? Give it a like on Itunes and Spotify, tell your friends about it, and give it a download Website Face The Climb Instagram Buy Me A Coffee 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support Support the Show.

Duration:00:29:32

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Episode 84: Progressive Overload- What it is, how to use it, and where people get it wrong

11/22/2023
In today's episode I dive into what Progressive Overload is and the important concept in terms of developing strength. I talk about three different variables that can be manipulated in your lifting to work towards progressive overload and the simplest one to use. Along with where people get progressive overload wrong. The Free Lifting Guide Learn about Breakthrough Climbing Plan Here Get in touch with me: Face The Climb Website Sign Up For To The Email List Face The Climb Blog Links: Want to help support the show? Give it a like on Itunes and Spotify, tell your friends about it, and give it a download Website Face The Climb Instagram Buy Me A Coffee Support the Show.

Duration:00:31:30

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Episode 83: Kristi Buckley, Climbing Coach, Joins Today's Episode To Talk All About Intentions

11/8/2023
In today's episode we have guest Kristi Buckley, climbing coach and AMGA single pitch instructor based out of the New River Gorger. We dive into the topic of intentions and how climbers can make intentions, how intentions help you with your session and overarching climbing goals. Ways to connect with Kristi Instagram: kristi.buckley Email: buckleykristi@gmail.com The Free Lifting Guide Website Support the Show.

Duration:00:35:59

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Episode 82: Strength Vs Power: What the difference is, their benefits, and how to train both

10/25/2023
In today's episode I dive into the differences between strength and power because they are not the same, however many climbers will use them interchangeable to describe what they need to work on. This episode clears up that confusion and not only goes into how strength and power are different but how they are both beneficial to your climbing and athletic pursuits and how to train them. The Free Lifting Guide 8 week custom training plans Get in touch with me: Face The Climb Website Sign Up For To The Email List Face The Climb Blog Links: Want to help support the show? Give it a like on Itunes and Spotify, tell your friends about it, and give it a download Website Face The Climb Instagram Buy Me A Coffee Support the Show.

Duration:00:38:21

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Episode 81: Building Strength In The Weightroom Vs On The Wall And Applying That Strength To Your Climbing

10/11/2023
In today's episode I dive into why building strength in the weightroom is advantageous compared to trying to build strength on the climbing wall. Along with the period of time of learning how to apply the strength you gained in the weightroom to your climbing. Because no it is not instantaneous. The Free Lifting Guide 8 week custom training plans Get in touch with me: Face The Climb Website Sign Up For To The Email List Face The Climb Blog Links: Want to help support the show? Give it a like on Itunes and Spotify, tell your friends about it, and give it a download Website Face The Climb Instagram Support the Show.

Duration:00:31:39

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Episode 80: But won't lifting make me bulky and gain weight? No. No it won't

9/27/2023
Many climbers think that lifting will end up making them bulky and gain weight. When in reality that is not the case at all and climbers would extremely benefit from lifting. This episode breaks down that thought of lifting making one bulky and gain weight into what is going on in terms of water retention at the beginning and then the long term of how lifting is energy expenditure just like climbing. The Free Lifting Guide 8 week custom training plans Get in touch with me: Face The Climb Website Sign Up For To The Email List Face The Climb Blog Links: Want to help support the show? Give it a like on Itunes and Spotify, tell your friends about it, and give it a download Website Face The Climb Instagram Support the Show.

Duration:00:38:37

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Episode 79: Non-diet dietitiation and body image coach for climbers- Chiara, MS, RD, CDN

9/13/2023
We have Chiara, MS, RD, CDN today as a podcast guest. She is a non-diet dietiation and body image coach for climbers! She works with climbers 1:1 and also runs a group program called The Intuitive Climber. In today's episode we answer questions from out Instagram audience and come to the realization that climbers don't do gym snacks! Climbers please do gym snacks, it's time we normalized it. It was a pleasure to have her on the podcast again, and if you haven't listened to the other episode with her you can go listen now. She was on for episode 20 as well. How to connect with Chiara: Instagram Website Get in touch with me: Face The Climb Website Sign Up For To The Email List Face The Climb Blog Take the What's Your Climbing Personality Quiz! Find out what your climbing personality is and it's strength and 1-2 actionable steps you can implement right away in your climbing in a 5 min or less video from the results. I want some free coaching Links: Want to help support the show? Give it a like on Itunes and Spotify, tell your friends about it, and give it a download Website Face The Climb Instagram Support the show 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support Support the Show.

Duration:00:38:47

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Episode 78: Climbing Is Not The Unicorn Of Sports When It Comes To Training

8/30/2023
Today we dive into how climbing is not unique compared to other sports when it comes to training and it will actually look very similar to other sports. Especially when it comes to lifting and even when it comes to training climbing fitness on the wall. Climbing is not actually a unicorn when it comes to training. Face The Climb Website Sign Up For To The Email List Face The Climb Blog Take the What's Your Climbing Personality Quiz! Find out what your climbing personality is and it's strength and 1-2 actionable steps you can implement right away in your climbing in a 5 min or less video from the results. I want some free coaching Links: Want to help support the show? Give it a like on Itunes and Spotify, tell your friends about it, and give it a download Website Face The Climb Instagram Support the show 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support Support the Show.

Duration:00:36:30

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Episode 77: To Try Hard Or Not To Try Hard In Your Climbing That Is The Questions

8/16/2023
Today we dive into the topic of trying hard vs chill climbing and how it is a spectrum that climbers my find themselves on leaning more towards one then the other. Then the benefit of dib dabbling into the other side of the spectrum and seeing exactly why you don't do one side. Breakthrough Training Program Sign Up For To The Email List Face The Climb Blog Take the What's Your Climbing Personality Quiz! Find out what your climbing personality is and it's strength and 1-2 actionable steps you can implement right away in your climbing in a 5 min or less video from the results. I want some free coaching Links: Want to help support the show? Give it a like on Itunes and Spotify, tell your friends about it, and give it a download Website Face The Climb Instagram Support the show 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support 2 ways to support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/facetheclimb https://www.buzzsprout.com/1807499/support Support the Show.

Duration:00:33:15