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Is the Climbing Gym a Dopamine Machine?
What keeps climbers coming back isn’t just pleasure—it’s the power of almost.
Pierre-Gaël Pasquiou
4 days ago5 min read
Muscle Memory: Your Brain Climbs Better Than You Do
When your body climbs better than your brain: a clever explanation of a surprising phenomenon.
Pierre-Gaël Pasquiou
Mar 46 min read
Getting Better at Climbing with a Rubber Duck
Can a rubber duck help you send? Try explaining your beta out loud.
Pierre-Gaël Pasquiou
Mar 46 min read
Chalk: What If We’ve Been Getting It Wrong All Along?
Chalk is reassuring, but physics is decisive: sometimes, you need to use less to hold more.
Pierre-Gaël Pasquiou
Mar 46 min read
Climbing Like You Code: Refactoring Your Movement
Refactoring isn’t getting stronger. It’s making the move stable, clear, and repeatable.
Pierre-Gaël Pasquiou
Mar 45 min read
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