You know what Jams My Cams? Incut Edges and their “depth.” The Tension Block, a portal training system many take to the crag to use for warm-ups or for single-hand…
You know what Jams My Cams? When 20mm is NOT 20mm. Allow me to explain. This year I started a new training protocol from Power Company that included weighted hangs…
"You know what Jams My Cams? Pants. Hear me out. Pants are the most underappreciated and under-served climbing clothing." I wrote that line more than a few years ago in…
You know what Jams My Cams? Poor Quality. Quality matters. Where I work, our priorities are, in order: employee safety, part quality, and delivery schedule. When I climb those priorities…
You know what Jams My Cams? Dabbing on an overzealous spotter. What makes a good spot to you? Much like shouted encouragement, or how much "penalty slack" is added to your…
You know what Jams My Cams? Hangboard TrainingLike many of you, my state has been under a Shelter-in-Place order since March. Even as parts of the state start to open…
You know what Unstucks My Nuts? Hangboard TrainingPreviously, in PART ONE, we took a quick look at the 40 (!) year history of hangboard and finger board training; how it…
You know what really Unstuck My Nuts? The fact that I have gotten stronger!When a lot of us first got into the climbing game we were just happy to make…
You know what Jams My Cams? Competition climbing. At its start, it was literally called "sport climbing" by the Euros, although the English-speakers have co-oped that to being anything with bolts…
You know what Jams My Cams? Rules. There are a lot of "rules" in climbing... or maybe there's just one? Some are comp rules. You have 4 minutes. Make sure…