Natasha Barnes: A Simple Intermediate Program

In the past couple months, we've shared a series of articles by climber, chiropractor, and sports injury rehabilitation specialist Natasha Barnes. These two articles have been Natasha's attempt to lay out some general principles about training that she feels climbers neglect [...]

2019-02-10T12:39:52-07:00May 17th, 2018|Categories: Natasha Posts, Training Tips|

Natasha Barnes: Concepts for Managing Training Stress in Climbing

At this point, we should all know that improving at climbing requires us to train hard, but also give ourselves enough time to recover from the stress of that training. Chiropractor and sports injury rehabilitation specialist Natasha Barnes recently wrote an article [...]

2019-02-10T12:44:14-07:00March 28th, 2018|Categories: Natasha Posts, Pro Posts, Training Tips|

Natasha Barnes: Stress/Recovery/Adaptation Cycle and Climbing

Overuse injuries are a common problem in climbers. We all want to get stronger, climb every day, reach our goals, and continue progressing through the grades. However, the problem is for most of us our psyche and desire to climb [...]

2019-02-10T12:38:22-07:00March 14th, 2018|Categories: Injury prevention, Natasha Posts, Training Tips|

Natasha Barnes – Hamstring Injuries in Climbers

When we think of climbing injuries, most of us jump right to finger, elbow, and shoulder injuries. While injuries to these areas are definitely common, they are all upper body injuries. Last time I checked, we also use our lower [...]

2020-02-02T10:21:18-07:00September 5th, 2017|Categories: Injury prevention, Natasha Posts, Pro Posts|
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