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The Power Company Climbing Podcast

The Power Company Climbing Podcast

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A Climber’s Podcast | In-depth conversations with climbers, coaches, and experts about how to become better climbers.Copyright Power Company Climbing | All rights reserved. Self-Help Social Sciences Success Travel Writing & Commentary
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  • TAPED TIPS | What Science Says About How We Grade Climbs
    Dec 16 2025

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    FREE TRY HARDER TOOLKIT➡️ https://link.powercompanyclimbing.com/try-hard-yt

    ASSESS AND IMPROVE YOUR TECHNIQUE➡️ https://link.powercompanyclimbing.com/ytmove

    When your partner claims a hold is a jug and you KNOW that it isn't, is it possible that you're both wrong? And both right? Science says that is common, and it has big implications for how we consider climbing grades and how we think about progress.

    Music is:

    "Marty Gots a Plan" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    "Sneaky Adventure" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    "Harlequin" 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.

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    9 mins
  • TAPED TIPS | The Climbing Grade Scales Are Wrong (And a Better Way to Look at Them)
    Nov 25 2025

    There's no shortage of debate about the climbing grade scales, but one simple perspective shift can solve many of the issues you might have.

    Watch it on YouTube.

    ASSESS AND IMPROVE YOUR TECHNIQUE➡️ https://link.powercompanyclimbing.com/ytmove

    FREE TRY HARDER TOOLKIT➡️ https://link.powercompanyclimbing.com/try-hard-yt

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    🔍 EXPLORE FURTHER

    You might enjoy these related articles, episodes, and other resources:

    Adapt: Lessons Learned Climbing 100 5.13’s

    Climb Your Project Sooner | The Art of Execution

    Lee Cujes | Is It Really A Plateau?

    REMIX: FAILURE

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    🔌 SUPPORT + CONNECT

    Help us keep the show sponsor-free when you join our Patreon Community for as little as $3.

    Get two or more bonus episodes every month on Patreon, Spotify, or Apple.

    Subscribe to THE CURRENT and get a monthly exploration of how we can all become better climbers.

    Find Power Company on Instagram and YouTube.

    Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it.

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    The Power Company Podcast is a proud founding member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

    Find full episode transcripts and more at our website.

    MUSIC USED:

    Investigations by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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    15 mins
  • TAPED TIPS | Why V7 is the Key To V10 (Rethinking the Grade Pyramid and Climbing Progression)
    Nov 3 2025

    The climbing grade pyramid is old, outdated, and maybe actually right on the money. In this episode we reexamine it and find a new way to see climbing grades that might just be a boost to your progression.

    ASSESS AND IMPROVE YOUR TECHNIQUE➡️ https://link.powercompanyclimbing.com/ytmove FREE TRY HARDER TOOLKIT➡️ https://link.powercompanyclimbing.com/try-hard-yt

    _________________________

    🔍 EXPLORE FURTHER

    You might enjoy these related articles, episodes, and other resources:

    Adapt: Lessons Learned Climbing 100 5.13’s

    Climb Your Project Sooner | The Art of Execution

    Lee Cujes | Is It Really A Plateau?

    REMIX: FAILURE

    _________________________

    🔌 SUPPORT + CONNECT

    Help us keep the show sponsor-free when you join our Patreon Community for as little as $3.

    Get two or more bonus episodes every month on Patreon, Spotify, or Apple.

    Subscribe to THE CURRENT and get a monthly exploration of how we can all become better climbers.

    Find Power Company on Instagram and YouTube.

    Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it.

    _________________________

    The Power Company Podcast is a proud founding member of the Plug Tone Audio Collective, a group of the best, most impactful podcasts in the outdoor industry.

    Find full episode transcripts and more at our website.

    MUSIC USED:

    Investigations by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Covert Affair - Film Noire by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Backed Vibes Clean - Rollin at 5 by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Bass Walker - Film Noir by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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    11 mins
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