#115 Garrett Gregor — Olympic Head Routesetter, BTS of Elite Competitive Setting, Grades of the Olympic Climbs, and Do Setters Control the Outcome?
The Testpiece Podcast
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Evolution of Route Setting in Competitive Climbing
This chapter explores the structured certification levels in the USA Climbing Route Setting System, detailing the journey from novice to expert. It discusses the advancements in route setting techniques and the evolution of competitive climbing, reflecting on personal experiences and the industry's growth. Furthermore, it examines the changing landscape of climbing competitions, including improved training clinics and the influence of pioneering individuals in the sport.
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