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#98: Training for Bouldering with Drew Ruana vs. Training for Route Climbing

Eric Hörst's Training For Climbing Podcast

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Anaerobic System Training for Bouldering Performance

Bouldering involves short climbing durations where the anaerobic a lactic system is crucial, providing high strength levels for short bursts lasting 5 to 15 seconds, determining peak power and ability to pull and grip tightly. Although limited, this system is essential for quick, powerful movements. Drew emphasizes training this system due to its relevance in bouldering, where climbers typically do not reach deep lactic levels due to the short, intense nature of the climbs.

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