• Episode 12 Lumbricalis Injuries with Nuria Carnicero PhD
    May 9 2026

    Join in to our discussion with Nuria on lumbricals injuries. She is an expert on these injuries and their anatomical reasoning. While Nuria will give us some new insight into their cause, Xeber and me will also discuss diagnostic criteria and therapeutical concepts.

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Episode 11: Finger Strength Training and Testing with Tyler Nelson
    Apr 4 2026

    Meet Tyler Nelson, founder of Camp4humanperformance in our new podcast. Tyler is a specialist in finger strength training science and testing. We will dig into the latest research, discuss I injuries and rehab, as well as training and performance tests.

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    57 mins
  • Episode 10: Hamstring Injuries
    Feb 16 2026

    Hamstring injuries - heel hook injuries are a frequent problem in climbers. This episode discusses their origin, diagnostics, therapy and prevention.

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    58 mins
  • Episode 9: Prevention and Rehabilitation with Dr.Jared Vagy
    Dec 16 2025

    Prevention and Rehabilitation is the key for a long healthy climbing career. Let´s discuss this with expert Dr. Jared Vagy, - well known within the community as "theclimbing doctor".

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Episode 8: Taping
    Oct 12 2025

    Episode 8 discusses the benefits of various finger tapings such as the figure of eight, H-taping or circular taping. The evidence will be shown as well as indications and possibilities. For the taping instruction clips see tube Volker Schöffl.

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    58 mins
  • Episode 7: Periphyseal Stress Injuries in Adolescent Climbers
    Sep 16 2025

    Stress Fractures - stress injuries - primary periphyseal stress injuries in adolescent climbers are a big problem in youth climbers. How do they present, how can you prevent them? What are the important tools of diagnosis, what it the therapy. Surgery or conservatively? Is crimping the only risk factor. What about stress loud management? A new classification? Find all answers in our podcast on periphyseal stress injuries in adolescent climbers.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Episode 6 - REDs - expert talk with Dr.Isabelle Schöffl
    Aug 8 2025

    REDs - relative energy deficiency syndrome is a big problem in all weight related sports. Thus also climbing is affected and the numbers speak for themselves. Including our guest specialist Dr.Isabelle Schöffl we discuss the medical base of REDs, possible therapy and what national and international federations should do.

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Episode 5: Capsulitis
    Jun 23 2025

    Capsulitis, the third most common finger injury. Very frequent - little researched - fully unveiled in this episode by Xeber and Volker. With guest interview from Jared Vagy.


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    1 hr and 3 mins