The Entralpi Blog
Training protocols, product news, and what climbers say about the force plate.
Training
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Finding and Organising Your Climbing Goals
Training can turn into a pile of exercises collected from everywhere. Félicien Roy works through how to define goals first, so the exercises follow from something.
Partial Hangs
Keeping your feet on the ground isolates climbing movements and lets you dial intensity precisely. Simpler than full hangs, and closer to what climbing actually asks of you.
Avoiding Ground Falls on Trad
Trad comes with horror stories about gear ripping and decking. Three habits that let you start placing your own protection without learning the hard way.
News
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Virtual events for climbers
In April 2020, with gyms shut, we kept a calendar of the online gatherings and workshops climbers were running. An archived note from that spring.
Entralpi Closes Store for Green Friday
We closed the store on Black Friday and joined Green Friday instead. Why a company that sells hardware would rather you bought nothing that day.
Urban bouldering in Montreal
OnSite moved three granite boulders and more than 20 problems into central Montreal — the latest chapter in a long local habit of climbing on whatever the city offers.
Testimonials
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Ariane Sisavath
Recovering from four years of chronic finger pain, and coming back stronger than before.
Patrick Matros
Patrick Matros on where Entralpi sits among the climbing training devices available today.
Eric Hörst
A climbing coach on using Entralpi to measure maximum finger force and guide submaximal isotonic training protocols.
