TAPED TIPS | What Climbers Get Wrong About Microbeta (And What We Can Do Better)

TAPED TIPS | What Climbers Get Wrong About Microbeta (And What We Can Do Better)

From The Power Company Climbing Podcast by Plug Tone Audio | Power Company Climbing

February 9, 2026 · 12 min

About this episode

The episode discusses common misconceptions climbers have about microbeta and emphasizes the importance of a comprehensive approach to climbing technique.

When climbers work a project, the process often goes straight from beta discovery to dialing in microbeta. This isn't wrong, but might be missing some important pieces. Watch it on YouTube ➡️ASSESS AND IMPROVE YOUR TECHNIQUE ➡️MONTHLY CLIMBING THOUGHTS IN YOUR INBOX Music Used: "Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, Movement I (Allegro), BWV 1049" "Bass Vibes" "Bass Walker" "Rollin at 5" "String Impromptu Number 1" From: Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ DISCLAIMER: Climbing and training for climbing is inherently dangerous. Anything you do is at your own risk and Power Company Climbing and our coaches takes no responsibility.

Topics covered

  • climbing technique
  • microbeta
  • beta discovery
  • project climbing
  • climbing training

Keywords

  • climbing
  • microbeta
  • beta discovery
  • technique
  • training

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Power Company Climbing

Books & works: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, Movement I (Allegro), BWV 1049

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