Episode

TAPED TIPS | Is Grade Chasing Actually as Bad as We Make It Out to Be?

Podcast: The Power Company Climbing Podcast
Published: Jan 13, 2026
Duration seconds: 833
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Watch this on YouTube. We're regularly told that chasing grades in climbing is bad, but what does it even mean? Is it actually all that negative? Or is there a more nuanced take that makes more sense in reality? ASSESS AND IMPROVE YOUR TECHNIQUE➡️ https://link.powercompanyclimbing.com/ytmove BE FIRST TO KNOW ABOUT GOALS AND TACTICS TOOLKITS ➡️ https://link.powercompanyclimbing.com/ytcurrent