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Neil Gresham: How Busy Climbers Break Through Plateaus (Without Training More)


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Elite climber and coach Neil Gresham explores:

  • The thing coaches don't talk about
  • Turning life stress into climbing fuel
  • How he trained Tim Emmett to send 14d / 9a
  • The most impactful training modalities
  • Why it’s good that most of us don’t train like pros
  • His low inflammation nutritional breakthrough
  • Technique pitfalls and fixes
  • Why having kids can level up our climbing
  • Chris Sharma‘s winning mindset

  • Work with Neil: https://www.neilgresham.com/
     
     
    Neil's nutrition guide: https://www.neilgresham.com/nutrition-guide
     
     
    Neil's technique masterclass: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBCRwO0FN0zMTqSfFW9SMbK2tncTrI25r&si=Se3MPb8R8gFihL9z

     

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        Shoutout to Aiden Schlatter, Michael Martin, and Kent Olmstead for supporting at the Hero level on Patreon. So mega! 

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        Here are some AI generated show notes (hopefully the robots got it right)

        00:00 Psych High Time Low

        00:28 Meet Coach Neil
        04:39 Podcast Format Plan
        06:19 Struggle Origins
        10:47 Life Stress And Grief
        15:34 Ebb Flow Training
        23:14 Climber Or Coach
        24:22 Masterclass Legacy
        27:08 Sponsors And Patreon
        29:29 Training Strength Battle
        34:03 Building Strength Plans
        38:52 Tim Vs Dusty Coaching
        43:41 Training Load Templates
        45:07 Stop Copying Elites
        47:07 Quality Over Quantity
        47:51 Recovery Days Matter
        49:20 Collagen Sponsor Break
        50:40 Nutrition Recovery Reboot
        52:13 Low Inflammation Shift
        55:03 Cut Booze Sugar Wheat
        57:29 Carbs For Sleep Recovery
        01:00:25 Nutrition Burnout Warning
        01:05:14 Periodized Eating Cycle
        01:09:49 Technique Versus Strength
        01:13:02 Mindful Warmup Drills
        01:18:48 Repeats Mirror Angle Hacks
        01:23:36 Outdoor Project Tactics
        01:25:03 Timing Peak And Conditions
        01:27:04 Maintenance Training Diagnostics
        01:28:08 Quality Over Volume Peak
        01:28:57 Simulate Project Conditions
        01:29:49 Avoid Project Burnout
        01:33:32 Kids And Mindset Shift
        01:34:09 Learn From Chill Crushers
        01:35:39 Obsession Reset Lessons
        01:37:11 Want It But Let Go
        01:39:05 Tim's Meltdown Breakthrough
        01:42:45 Modeling Calm At Crag
        01:44:36 Belief Unlocks Grades
        01:46:47 Conditions Can Lie
        01:50:05 Coaching Confidence Hack
        01:57:19 Stop Overthinking Redpoints
        01:59:10 Work With Neil Gresham
        02:01:31 Wrap Up And Bonus Plug

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        The Struggle is carbon-neutral in partnership with The Honnold Foundation, whose mission is to promote solar energy for a more equitable world.

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        This show is produced and hosted by Ryan Devlin, and edited by Glen Walker. The Struggle 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! I hope your training and climbing are going great. 

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        And now here are some buzzwords to help the almighty algorithm get this show in front of people who love to climb: rock climbing, rock climber, climbing, climber, bouldering, sport climbing, gym climbing, how to rock climb, donuts are amazing. Okay, whew, that’s done. But hey, if you’re a human that’s actually reading this, and if you love this show (and love to climb) would you think about sharing this episode with a climber friend of yours? And shout it out on your socials? I’ll send you a sticker for doing it. Just shoot me a message on IG – thanks so much! 

         

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