The Climbing Bible: Practical Exercises

The Climbing Bible: Practical Exercises by Martin Mobraten is an essential resource for climbers eager to refine their abilities through structured and effective drills. This comprehensive guide is thoughtfully divided into two primary sections, each catering to different aspects of climbing improvement.

Improving Technique

The first section delves into the nuances of climbing technique, offering insights into:

• Footwork
• Grip positions
• Balance
• Dynamics

These fundamentals are crucial for climbers at all levels, ensuring that each movement is executed with precision and efficiency.

Strength Training Exercises

The second section is dedicated to strength enhancement, featuring a variety of exercises tailored to climbers. Readers will find:

• On-the-wall drills
• Finger strength training
• Arm workouts

These targeted exercises are designed to build the physical capabilities necessary for tackling more challenging routes.

Engaging Young Climbers

Additionally, the book includes a special chapter aimed at children and young climbers, presenting fun games and exercises that engage the youth while fostering their climbing skills.

“A must-have for anyone serious about climbing.”

Martin Mobraten’s expertise shines through in this practical guide, making it a valuable addition to the library of both novice and seasoned climbers. For those who appreciated Mobraten's previous works or similar titles focused on climbing techniques and training, this book offers a wealth of knowledge and practical application.