#105: Stretching Strategies and Injury Trends

What if some of your best climbing is still ahead of you—even after age 40? My latest T4C Podcast guest, Kevin Dahlstrom, didn't climb his first 5.13 until age 50. Five years later, he was having the strongest season of his life and chasing 5.13c—until a freak accident in Mexico ...  Show more

What if the biggest thing holding back your climbing isn't finger strength, power endurance, body weight, age—or finding the perfect training program? What if the real limiter is much simpler: you're not consistently doing the things you already know you should be doing? In this ...  Show more

<div>On this week's show Joe answers 3 listener questions. TOPICS INCLUDE: 1) How to prevent weight training injuries [Follow these 5 steps!] 2) Joe's thoughts on loaded stretching [Is it beneficial, how/when to incorporate it into your training & the 5 loaded stretches Joe uses ...  Show more

In this episode, Lucy and Cal delve into the challenges of dealing with injuries, offering insights on effective injury prevention strategies and exploring the mental hurdles of not being able to train when you're sidelined. They discuss how to stay positive and focused during re ...  Show more

In this episode, Dillon and Tommy talk all about stretching! Static stretching has been a staple in fitness and recovery programs for years but could there be urban myths surrounding the true effectiveness of stretching? Does stretching prevent injury? Does it improve performance ...  Show more

2:31- Training split (micro dosing) 15:30- Barbell Complex's 23:56-Losing explosiveness from too much load 33:14-Training around knee pain 42:20-True mobility training and exposing flexibility myths 46:35-Ankle mobility 53:06- Ankle braces (friend or foe?) 54:56-Barefoot training ...  Show more