Climbing, Fitness, ACL

Articles on ACL reconstruction surgery (particularly for rock climbers), injury prevention, kettlebell training, rock climbing.

Rock Climbing Training: Pinches, Slopers, Forearms

Pinch like a vice, hang on slopers like sandpaper on sandpaper. That's the goal. The goal. My husband's forearms. While…

5 years ago

Worth-Your-Time Book List: Health, Fitness, Pregnancy, Kids, and Climbing

Below is a list of actually worthwhile books I've read, ranging from pregnancy to general fitness to rock climbing. I'm…

5 years ago

Rock Climbing Training Gear Worth Your While

What you'll learn Working out just to work out isn't the best motivation, and since I'm a sucker for gadgets…

5 years ago

The Kettlebell Leg Workout for Climbers

What you'll learn This article covers kettlebell exercises for the legs and posterior chain, focusing on rock climbers and ACL…

5 years ago

The Kettlebell Shoulder Workout for Climbers

What you'll learn This article covers kettlebell exercises for upper body and shoulders, focusing on rock climbers and ACL surgery…

5 years ago

The Kettlebell Warm-Up for Climbers

What you'll learn This article covers kettlebell exercises for warm-up, focusing on rock climbers and ACL surgery rehab patients. You'll…

5 years ago

Kettlebells for Climbers and ACL Rehab: START HERE

What you'll learn This series is divided into 3 sections: kettlebells for warm-up, for shoulders, and for legs. There's how-tos,…

5 years ago

ACL Surgery for Climbers Part 5: Months 7 – 18+

What you'll learn This article is Part 5 of the ACL Reconstruction Surgery series, especially for fit, active folks and…

5 years ago

ACL Surgery for Climbers Part 4: Months 2-6

What you'll learn This article is Part 4 of the ACL Reconstruction Surgery series, especially for fit, active folks and…

5 years ago

ACL Surgery for Climbers Part 3: Weeks 2-4

What you'll learn This article is Part 3 of the ACL Reconstruction Surgery series, especially for fit, active folks and…

5 years ago