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Episode 30: If It Ain't Broke, Fix It Anyway with Jonathan Siegrist
Podcasts, Mental Training, Physical Training Kris Hampton 3/2/17 Podcasts, Mental Training, Physical Training Kris Hampton 3/2/17

Episode 30: If It Ain't Broke, Fix It Anyway with Jonathan Siegrist

It took a ton of courage to completely overhaul a training routine that took him to 14d (9a), but he did it anyway.

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Episode 22: Integrated Strength Training with Steve Bechtel
Podcasts, Strength, Physical Training Kris Hampton 12/19/16 Podcasts, Strength, Physical Training Kris Hampton 12/19/16

Episode 22: Integrated Strength Training with Steve Bechtel

Honorary Co-Host Steve Bechtel is back, this time talking about his concept of Integrated Strength Training.

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Episode 20: Common Sense Training with Stevie Haston
Podcasts, Physical Training, Mental Training Kris Hampton 12/6/16 Podcasts, Physical Training, Mental Training Kris Hampton 12/6/16

Episode 20: Common Sense Training with Stevie Haston

LEGEND! Simply put, Stevie Haston is a machine.  A simple, hard working, sensible machine. 

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Episode 13: Board Meetings | Top 3 Mistakes We See Being Made
Podcasts, Board Meeting, Physical Training, Mental Training, Tactics Kris Hampton 10/11/16 Podcasts, Board Meeting, Physical Training, Mental Training, Tactics Kris Hampton 10/11/16

Episode 13: Board Meetings | Top 3 Mistakes We See Being Made

As we've taken our workshops to gyms across the country, we've seen lots of cool, positive things happen, but we've also seen lots of mistakes being made. 

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Episode 12: P.O.E. with Will Anglin and Rowland Chen
Podcasts, Movement Practice, Physical Training Kris Hampton 9/29/16 Podcasts, Movement Practice, Physical Training Kris Hampton 9/29/16

Episode 12: P.O.E. with Will Anglin and Rowland Chen

Coaches and elite boulderers Will Anglin and Rowland Chen talk about their concept of P.O.E., which could potentially change your climbing.

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Episode 11: Board Meetings | Top 3 Things We've Done to Positively Affect Our Climbing
Podcasts, Physical Training, Mental Training, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 9/15/16 Podcasts, Physical Training, Mental Training, Board Meeting Kris Hampton 9/15/16

Episode 11: Board Meetings | Top 3 Things We've Done to Positively Affect Our Climbing

Nate and I sat down and figured out a rough format for a new concept.  And thus "The Board Meetings" were born.

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Episode 10: Energy Systems Training with Eric Hörst
Podcasts, Physical Training Kris Hampton 8/31/16 Podcasts, Physical Training Kris Hampton 8/31/16

Episode 10: Energy Systems Training with Eric Hörst

You already know the name.  You've read his books.  He's basically the first name in training for climbing in America: Eric Hörst.

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Episode 8: Deadlifting with Steve Bechtel and Charlie Manganiello
Podcasts, Strength, Power, Physical Training Kris Hampton 7/17/16 Podcasts, Strength, Power, Physical Training Kris Hampton 7/17/16

Episode 8: Deadlifting with Steve Bechtel and Charlie Manganiello

Steve Bechtel and his co-author Charlie Manganiello tell us how, why, and when deadlifting is beneficial for climbers.

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Episode 6: To Run or Not To Run with Steve Bechtel
Podcasts, Extensive Endurance, Physical Training Kris Hampton 4/26/16 Podcasts, Extensive Endurance, Physical Training Kris Hampton 4/26/16

Episode 6: To Run or Not To Run with Steve Bechtel

Steve Bechtel talks about the question everyone always seems to be asking, "Will running help my climbing?"

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Too Easy to Fail
Articles, Physical Training Nathan Drolet 3/30/16 Articles, Physical Training Nathan Drolet 3/30/16

Too Easy to Fail

I needed stronger fingers and I knew that if I could stick with it, hangboarding would get me where I wanted to be.

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Episode 4:  Kettlebells for Climbers with Paul Corsaro
Podcasts, Strength, Physical Training Kris Hampton 3/21/16 Podcasts, Strength, Physical Training Kris Hampton 3/21/16

Episode 4: Kettlebells for Climbers with Paul Corsaro

Strength coach and kettlebell instructor Paul Corsaro talks about why kettlebells can be a useful strength tool for climbers.

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Episode 2: Resistance Training with Steve Bechtel
Podcasts, Strength, Physical Training Kris Hampton 1/20/16 Podcasts, Strength, Physical Training Kris Hampton 1/20/16

Episode 2: Resistance Training with Steve Bechtel

I sit down with Steve Bechtel at his gym in Lander, Wyoming, to talk resistance training for climbers.

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Why the Daniel Woods 4x4 is Not a 4x4.
Rants, Physical Training, Articles, Intensive Endurance, Best Of Kris Hampton 5/11/15 Rants, Physical Training, Articles, Intensive Endurance, Best Of Kris Hampton 5/11/15

Why the Daniel Woods 4x4 is Not a 4x4.

There are loads of pro-climber "training" videos out there that are at best, silly, and at worst, irresponsible.

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Deadlifting for Climbing:  Truth or Trend?
Articles, Strength, Physical Training, Best Of Kris Hampton 4/21/15 Articles, Strength, Physical Training, Best Of Kris Hampton 4/21/15

Deadlifting for Climbing: Truth or Trend?

Climbers everywhere are doing it. But why? Will it make you a better climber?

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Endurance Training for Climbers Looking to Break the 5.11 or 5.12 Barriers
Physical Training, Extensive Endurance Kris Hampton 3/14/14 Physical Training, Extensive Endurance Kris Hampton 3/14/14

Endurance Training for Climbers Looking to Break the 5.11 or 5.12 Barriers

Our first training program is live and available for purchase for just $24 on TrainingBeta.com!

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Of Shoulders, Elbows, and More To Come...
Articles, Injury and Prevention, Physical Training Kris Hampton 2/23/14 Articles, Injury and Prevention, Physical Training Kris Hampton 2/23/14

Of Shoulders, Elbows, and More To Come...

I know you've all been training hard, and I just want to be sure you aren't getting sidelined by some silly overuse injury.

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High/Low Scheduling
Articles, Physical Training Kris Hampton 2/16/14 Articles, Physical Training Kris Hampton 2/16/14

High/Low Scheduling

I've gotten several questions about my schedule during my High/Low training so let's talk a little about how I created it.

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High/Low:  Did it Work?
Articles, Physical Training Kris Hampton 1/9/14 Articles, Physical Training Kris Hampton 1/9/14

High/Low: Did it Work?

The question you all want to know:  Being as I trained no power endurance, how did it affect my power endurance for the season?

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The High/Low Approach, Part IV:  Falling Into The Middle
Articles, Physical Training Kris Hampton 11/3/13 Articles, Physical Training Kris Hampton 11/3/13

The High/Low Approach, Part IV: Falling Into The Middle

The High/Low Approach to training for climbing is much more challenging than first meets the eye.

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The High/Low Approach, Part III:  Are You In or Are You Out?
Articles, Physical Training Kris Hampton 10/9/13 Articles, Physical Training Kris Hampton 10/9/13

The High/Low Approach, Part III: Are You In or Are You Out?

I figured that it might be prudent to let people know whether or not the High/Low style of training is for you.

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