training Archives - CLIPPING CHAINS https://clippingchains.com/tag/training/ Funding the Adventurous Life Sat, 31 Dec 2022 16:06:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://i0.wp.com/clippingchains.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/cropped-TEST_CC_Logo-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 training Archives - CLIPPING CHAINS https://clippingchains.com/tag/training/ 32 32 150809980 Chris Weidner: Something More To The Story https://clippingchains.com/2022/09/05/ep43-chris-weidner/ https://clippingchains.com/2022/09/05/ep43-chris-weidner/#comments Mon, 05 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0000 https://clippingchains.com/?p=8885 Today on episode 43 I’m happy to have Chris Weidner, a long-time Colorado Front Range local, writer, husband, and father. This conversation is special to me for unexpected reasons. I hoped to interview Chris about his career as a writer, but what emerged was something far more interesting, and admittedly, brave on Chris’s part as …

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]]> https://clippingchains.com/2022/09/05/ep43-chris-weidner/feed/ 1 8885 QA7: Financial Freedom Fast-Tracks and Climbing Plateau Busters https://clippingchains.com/2022/08/01/questions-vol7/ https://clippingchains.com/2022/08/01/questions-vol7/#respond Mon, 01 Aug 2022 06:00:00 +0000 https://clippingchains.com/?p=8795 We’re back to the digital mailbag to answer your questions! For this week: Does the 401(k) max include employer contributions? Should I invest in my 401(k) or pay down my mortgage early? What about Fidelity’s zero expense ratio fund, VZROX? Investing tips for a Health Savings Account Do you write off business expenses for Clipping …

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]]> https://clippingchains.com/2022/08/01/questions-vol7/feed/ 0 8795 Mettle, By Steve Bechtel: A Book Review https://clippingchains.com/2022/05/30/mettle-steve-bechtel-book-review/ https://clippingchains.com/2022/05/30/mettle-steve-bechtel-book-review/#respond Mon, 30 May 2022 06:00:00 +0000 https://clippingchains.com/?p=8617 I’ve recently finished reading the latest book from Steve Bechtel, Mettle: Lessons from the Gym and Crag in the Pursuit of Better Climbing. Drawing on over 20 years of blog and newsletter content from specific training protocols to invaluable life lessons, Bechtel’s latest book is an introspective examination of key foundational principles to athletic and …

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]]> https://clippingchains.com/2022/05/30/mettle-steve-bechtel-book-review/feed/ 0 8617 EP 20: Steve Bechtel: The Glass Is Already Broken https://clippingchains.com/2022/01/17/ep-20-steve-bechtel/ https://clippingchains.com/2022/01/17/ep-20-steve-bechtel/#respond Mon, 17 Jan 2022 07:00:00 +0000 https://clippingchains.com/?p=8184 Today on episode 20 I am so very pleased to welcome back to Clipping Chains climber, coach, trainer, and all-around great guy, Steve Bechtel. Steve joins us from Lander, Wyoming where he is the owner of Elemental Performance + Fitness and Climb Strong. Steve is a highly regarded pillar of the climbing coaching and training …

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]]> https://clippingchains.com/2022/01/17/ep-20-steve-bechtel/feed/ 0 8184 Bethany Macke: The Powerful Art of the Pivot https://clippingchains.com/2020/08/10/bethany-macke-the-powerful-art-of-the-pivot/ https://clippingchains.com/2020/08/10/bethany-macke-the-powerful-art-of-the-pivot/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2020 13:21:00 +0000 https://clippingchains.com/?p=5432 Okay friends, let’s do an interview, shall we? This week I bring you Bethany Macke, a climber and trainer with a unique approach to correcting muscle imbalances and mechanics, an often-overlooked foundation to building movement skills. Bethany, along with her husband Adam, bring more than just a different approach to training. She also has an …

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]]> https://clippingchains.com/2020/08/10/bethany-macke-the-powerful-art-of-the-pivot/feed/ 0 5432 Nate Drolet: So You Want to be a Coach? https://clippingchains.com/2020/06/29/nate-drolet-so-you-want-to-be-a-coach/ https://clippingchains.com/2020/06/29/nate-drolet-so-you-want-to-be-a-coach/#respond Mon, 29 Jun 2020 12:58:52 +0000 https://clippingchains.com/?p=5181 Alright folks, we’re finally getting back on the interview wagon, and I’m pleased this week to bring you Nate Drolet. Nate, at 31 years young, is a coach, trainer, and podcast co-host for Power Company Climbing, a well-rounded climber (he has climbed multiple 5.14a routes and V12 boulders), and a master of movement. Nate also …

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]]> https://clippingchains.com/2020/06/29/nate-drolet-so-you-want-to-be-a-coach/feed/ 0 5181 Lauren Abernathy: Finding the Balance https://clippingchains.com/2020/05/04/lauren-abernathy-finding-the-balance/ https://clippingchains.com/2020/05/04/lauren-abernathy-finding-the-balance/#respond Mon, 04 May 2020 13:00:00 +0000 https://clippingchains.com/?p=4593 This week I am pleased to bring you an interview with the industrious and energetic Lauren Abernathy. Lauren is a 25-year old professional, fully-obsessed climber, writer, and lover of adventure. And she's a boss of her money.

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]]> https://clippingchains.com/2020/05/04/lauren-abernathy-finding-the-balance/feed/ 0 4593 Steve Bechtel: The Importance of Time https://clippingchains.com/2019/11/18/steve-bechtel-the-importance-of-time/ https://clippingchains.com/2019/11/18/steve-bechtel-the-importance-of-time/#comments Mon, 18 Nov 2019 14:00:00 +0000 https://clippingchains.com/?p=3282 Steve Bechtel is a Lander, Wyoming-based climber, trainer, author, and business owner. Steve is also a pillar of the Lander outdoors community, a long-time owner of Elemental Performance + Fitness and Climb Strong, a training program specifically tailored to climbers. After following Steve’s work for a number of years, I suspected he might bring his thoughtful …

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]]> https://clippingchains.com/2019/11/18/steve-bechtel-the-importance-of-time/feed/ 2 3282 Podcast Interview: Financial Independence Forum https://clippingchains.com/2019/10/08/podcast-interview-financial-independence-forum/ https://clippingchains.com/2019/10/08/podcast-interview-financial-independence-forum/#respond Tue, 08 Oct 2019 13:20:46 +0000 https://clippingchains.com/?p=3042 Hi, good morning. This is not a regularly scheduled broadcast. However, I wanted to quickly let you know that I was featured on a brand-spankin’-new podcast hosted by Eugene Ting, The Financial Independence Forum. This is a wide-ranging discussion, focused mostly on how the message of financial stability is particularly applicable to the climbing community. …

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]]> https://clippingchains.com/2019/10/08/podcast-interview-financial-independence-forum/feed/ 0 3042 Chelsea Murn: Wellness for All https://clippingchains.com/2019/08/26/chelsea-murn-wellness-for-all/ https://clippingchains.com/2019/08/26/chelsea-murn-wellness-for-all/#respond Mon, 26 Aug 2019 13:00:42 +0000 https://clippingchains.com/?p=2653 This week I’m happy to bring you a conversation with Chelsea Murn, a 28-year-old climber, health coach, and dog-mom from Spokane, Washington. I don’t exactly remember how, but I stumbled on to Chelsea’s profile on social media (Instagram actually). Over the months I’ve noticed that she has a drive to be more than just a …

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