{"podcast":{"title":"The Power Company Climbing Podcast","slug":"the-power-company-climbing-podcast-1102940","podcast_index_feed_id":1102940,"rss_url":"https://powercompanyclimbing.podbean.com/feed.xml","website_url":"https://powercompanyclimbing.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/907341/new_logo_2.jpg","author":"Plug Tone Audio  |  Power Company Climbing","episode_count":401,"summary":"A Climber’s Podcast | Hosts Kris Hampton and Nate Drolet have in-depth conversations with climbers, coaches, and other experts about how to become better climbers physically, mentally, and emotionally. Brought to you by powercompanyclimbing.com.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-power-company-climbing-podcast-1102940"},"episode":{"title":"TAPED TIPS | Is Working Weaknesses Holding Climbers Back?","slug":"taped-tips-is-working-weaknesses-holding-climbers-back","published_at":"2025-08-25T17:59:26+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-power-company-climbing-podcast-1102940/taped-tips-is-working-weaknesses-holding-climbers-back","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-power-company-climbing-podcast-1102940","url":"https://powercompanyclimbing.podbean.com/e/taped-tips-is-working-weaknesses-holding-climbers-back/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qdxdpzrsapedvs84/working-weaknesses-audio.mp3","summary":"Get the FREE TRY HARDER TOOLKIT From the very beginning of trying to improve at climbing, we’re told one thing: Work on your weaknesses. I’ve probably said this a million times myself. But I’ve also paid attention to what happens as a result of that type of instruction. And what happens is: we end up in this constant cycle of trying to determine what our weaknesses are and fix them. But there's a big problem with this line of thinking... Read the rest on the blog! Watch the video on YouTube! _________________________ 🔍 EXPLORE FURTHER You might enjoy these related articles, episodes, and other resources: The Atomic Elements of Climbing Movement The Two Biggest Barriers to Sending Hard Climbs Board Meetings | Is It a Weakness or Is It Just Hard? Board Meetings | Should Climbers Generalize or Specialize? Adapt: Lessons Learned Climbing 100 5.13’s _________________________ 🔌 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.","meta_description":"Get the FREE TRY HARDER TOOLKIT From the very beginning of trying to improve at climbing, we’re told one thing: Work on your weaknesses. I’ve probably sai…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":813,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-power-company-climbing-podcast-1102940/episodes/taped-tips-is-working-weaknesses-holding-climbers-back/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-power-company-climbing-podcast-1102940/taped-tips-is-working-weaknesses-holding-climbers-back.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}