The Art of Projecting
2018 has been a great year with lots of ups and a few downs but overall I can’t complain. I could make some huge improvements in my training and most...
Progression
Sometimes we don’t even notice it until there’s some kind of backstep. In some ways it’s constantly there but we usually need to measure it in order to appreciate it....
Back in Paradise
Each time I leave Rocklands it feels like time passed way too quickly and all I want to do is come back as soon as possible. This year was no...
Mind Games
I’ve had quite a rough start to this year’s season. Shortly before the first competition in March, I felt the strongest I’ve ever had, at least physically. I linked moves...
Climbing and Training
When I first started climbing it was mainly outdoors. Sport climbing as well as multi-pitch, usually combined with lots of hiking. My parents took my younger brother and me outdoors...
Ticino is Calling
I haven’t been in much of a writing mood lately. Partly because I didn’t live up to my own expectations in the last few competitions and I had to sort...
Alpine Bouldering, Deep Water Soloing and Semi Finals
So where do I start? About three months ago during the weeks leading up to the worldcup in Innsbruck, my finger finally started feeling better again and the competition itself...
Dealing with Jetlag, Disappointment and Injury
Shortly after the Blocmaster competition in Pfungstadt, my coach asked me if I’d be psyched to compete in the worldcups in Asia. This came as quite a suprise to me...
Back in the Game
A lot of things happend since my last post. Tearing my outter collateral ligament and starting off the new season with an injury wasn’t what I had hoped for, obviously....
Sendtember, Roctober, November
The last few months have been quite busy with university starting again and still a few competitions left. Being part of the adidasROCKSTARS event was definitely my personal highlight. As...
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