About this episode

Elite climber Emil Abrahamsson discusses his journey in climbing, training breakthroughs, and overcoming injuries.

Break through plateaus, stay consistent, and make every session count with a free 14-day trial of Intentional Climber. https://www.thestruggleclimbingshow.com/intentional Join the email list to get a FREE private finger training clinic with Dr. Tyler Nelson(normally $15) www.thestruggleclimbingshow.com/strong Support the Show on PatreonGet access to all Pro Clinics, bonus episodes, and more.https://www.patreon.com/thestruggleclimbingshow - Elite climber, Emil Abrahamsson, is back on the show to discuss: His journey to sending 9a (5.14d) Managing a string of mystery injuries Being told he needed to quit climbing forever The route Adam Ondra recommended to him His off-the-wall training to build endurance Why pull-ups are pointless Finger training he did to get better at sport climbing YouTube projects (and struggles) His secret reality tv project Check out Emil's YT channel: https://www.youtube.com/@EmilAbrahamsson Join the Fantasy Climbing League: https://fantasyclimbingleague.com/ - BIG THANKS TO THE AMAZING SPONSORS OF THE STRUGGLE WHO LOVE ROCK CLIMBING AS MUCH AS YOU DO: PhysiVantage: the official climbing-nutrition sponsor of The Struggle. Train harder, recover faster, and…

People in this episode

Host: Ryan Devlin

Guest: Emil Abrahamsson

Topics covered

• climbing
• training
• injuries
• endurance
• nutrition
• YouTube

Keywords

• climbing
• training
• injuries
• endurance
• finger training
• nutrition
• YouTube

Sponsors

PhysiVantage, Arc’teryx

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Intentional Climber

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