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Breaking Beta | The Science of Climbing

Plug Tone Audio | Power Company Climbing

Kris Hampton and Paul Corsaro from Power Company Climbing and Crux Conditioning discuss the research and studies that may or may not be applicable to the climbing world.

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Written in Stone tells the (mostly) true stories of the most groundbreaking ascents in rock climbing history. Hosted by Kris Hampton, you’ll hear the narrated, sound designed stories about what led to new levels in climbing, alternated with conversat... more

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In the final episode of Season 2, Kris and Paul discuss beta-alanine, a nutritional supplement, and its impact on climbing performance as investigated in: more

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2 years ago

In this episode, Kris and Paul discuss the difference between systematic and critical reviews, while examining what science says about warming up for sport in three reviews: more

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In this episode, Kris and Paul discuss the dangers of reading only the abstracts of research papers, by taking a look at what science says about chalking up and shaking out. They’ll reference multiple papers including: Use of ‘chalk’ in rock climbing... more

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4.4 out of 5 stars from 27 ratings
  • Disappointed Scientist and Climber

    This is my trade and I’ve read quite a few papers on geology and climate science in my field. Have to say that this is one of the most subjective interpretations of objective data I’ve listened too. Let’s go back to making fact-based and rational claims about the results conducted in these studies. No, science is not absolute but it is meant to zero in on objective truth and interpreting it in this way leaves nothing tangible, practical or of value to be able to help climbers. It can just be “wh... more

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    ksmiles92
    United States2 years ago
  • Thumbs up to your approach!

    Have listened to the first three episodes. Love the mindful approach and banter. Thanks fellas! Off for along stretch into a nap for my power nap proj. Stretching certainly increases my progress there đŸ’Ș

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    5
    Bejakidnsbsj
    United States2 years ago
  • Eunice1961

    First timer. Excellent breakdown. Science is not absolute, gotta use the grey matter.

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    5
    Eunice1961
    United States2 years ago
  • Best! Climbing! Podcast!

    Best! Climbing! Podcast!

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    5
    Dimaniak
    Switzerland2 years ago
  • Good with some issues

    I’m a big climber and scientist so this show is right up my alley. Love listening to the guys discuss studies that I wasn’t even aware of about a sport I love. They have a good report and don’t leave much dead air. more

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    3
    KodyShinny
    United States2 years ago

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