Below you will find six (6) questions to help assess the strengths and weaknesses of your core. Remember that the core is not just the aesthetic 6-pack that most people…
Hot SendsChris Sharma: El Bon Combat, 5.15b/cSharma has returned and in spectacular fashion. El Bon Combat is Sharma's most difficult on-sight to date and ranks as one of the hardest lines in…
You know what Jams My Cams? Grades. Welcome to a discussion of grades, V(olume) 1. Before I get to talking a bit later about how grades actually work, I'd like…
This installment of Inertia changed drastically from the first. We start out with some funky beats providing the soundtrack to Fred Rouhling quickly dispatching some gritstone test pieces, but then…
Here we will re-examine each question from the Climbing Skills Assessment and give a tip for how to improve your score. Keep in mind; these tips are only a general…
Hot SendsABS 16 Open Finals:We got so wrapped up in the controversy of the new scoring system that we forgot to watch the show. The controversy part was covered multiple…
Originally released on VHS in 1999 and then remastered on DVD in 2003 with its counter-part (Inertia 2: Focus), this is a video that everyone should own. When the magazine…
In light of ABS 16 Youth Nationals this weekend, we bring a very special editorial regarding the nature of the competitive side of climbing. Enjoy.You know what Jams My Cams? Games. The…
Below you will find eighteen questions regarding the different aspects of climbing. Record the number value of each answer and then add them all together at the end to get…
If you are like me, you scratched your head throughout the weekend wondering what the heck these "points" were that were being used to differentiate between competitors with a similar…