The Struggle Climbing Show

Dr Jared Vagy: Pro Clinic on Climber Injuries, Rehab, and Prevention


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In this Pro Clinic, Dr. Vagy covers the most common climber injuries, rehab, and prevention, including:

  • Frequent shoulder injuries
  • Simple exercises to strengthen the shoulder, build range-of-motion, and properly warm up before a session
  • Why the elbow is a 'dumb joint'
  • How to perform a simple self-assessment to determine what type of elbow issue you're having, and how to address it 
  • Lumbrical injury, and why it's unique to climbers
  • Top 3 finger injuries (and which one now holds the top spot)
  • The only proven warmup protocol to help prevent finger injury
  • Why capsulitis has been on the rise in today's hard training culture
  • What to do when you hear the dreaded 'pop' of a pulley
  • Pulley rupture self-assessment, treatment, and recovery timelines 
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    Follow along on Instagram @thestruggleclimbingshow and @theclimbingdoctor, and check out Jared's website, https://theclimbingdoctor.com,  for tons of free resources. 

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    This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, with post-production support by Glen Walker. The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation and is a proud member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a diverse group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

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    The struggle makes us stronger! Let's get out there and try hard. Thanks for supporting the show, y'all. 

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