Projecting a new route is one of the most enjoyable parts of climbing, but it can also be one of the most difficult. Today, Lee and Jay chat about the most integral things you need to have for a positive and productive projecting experience. 

Plus, in honor of Lee’s upcoming wedding, Lee and Jay each share how they proposed to their favorite climbing partners.

What do you believe are the key elements of projecting? Let us know on Instagram at @firstascentpod. Jay and Lee can be found at @jayknower and @xxleeweexx