TBP 140: Mercedes Pollmeier on Mobility and Technique Drills
Climbing trainer Mercedes Pollmeier talks about the importance of mobility work in climbing, and 5 technique drills she uses with her clients to improve climbing skills and strength.
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Climbing trainer Mercedes Pollmeier talks about the importance of mobility work in climbing, and 5 technique drills she uses with her clients to improve climbing skills and strength.
Ever since the campus board was first developed by legendary German climber Wolfgang Güllich it has been a valuable training tool for developing contact strength and power. However, while campusing can produce huge gains, it is also extremely dangerous and [...]
Date: April 7th, 2017 New Podcast Series with Mercedes! I've talked with Mercedes Pollmeier on the podcast a couple times now (#1 and #2), she wrote an article for us, and she's our [...]
Date: March 2nd, 2017 About Mercedes Pollmeier This is my second interview with Mercedes Pollmeier, our in-house online climbing trainer here at TrainingBeta. She's a Strength and Conditioning coach out of the Seattle [...]
Date: March 31st, 2016 About Mercedes Pollmeier This is an interview with Mercedes Pollmeier, a Strength and Conditioning coach out of Seattle, Washington. She has a Master's degree in Human Movement and started working with climbers of all abilities, including elite [...]
I talk with Marina Inoue about overcoming her short stature through specific training, why she loves living in her van full-time, and some relatable body image issues.
I talk with Kris Hampton of Power Company Climbing about the most important movement drills he uses in his own climbing and with his clients.
I talk with Charlie Manganiello and Alex Bridgewater of ClimbStrong.com about the most common mistakes they see climbers making with their training.
Not long ago we published an article by Neely about how she trains to compensate for being short. The response was great and it clearly seems like a topic many people are interested in and need help with. Today, we [...]
Things like the campus board, the fingerboard, and systems walls are training tools. As with all tools, they only work if they are used properly. To help you learn exactly what the campus board is and how to use it [...]