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SACRIFICING Friends for Training | Erin McNeice | EP 20 That's Not Real Climbing Podcast

Erin is a boulder and lead climber from team GB who has been having a stellar 2024 season so far, making finals for boulder in Keqiao, lead in Wujiang, and getting bronze in Shanghai OQS! In this episode, we’ll get some insight into how she seemed to rise out of nowhere, her brutal off-season training, we’ll learn a bit about team GB, and stay for the end to hear about where the Erin McBeast nickname came from. Guest links: Instagram:   / erinmcbeast   Reference links: Keqiao Boulder Finals Difficult Paddle: https://www.youtube.com/live/K9vcnOpB... For more information on the podcast, check out the website: www.thatsnotrealclimbingpodcast.com Join the FREE community on Discord:   / discord   To help support the podcast, you can buy me a "chalk bag": www.buymeacoffee.com/compclimbing ___ Timestamps 0:00 - Intro/Rest after Shanghai OQS 2:52 - Starting climbing + skateboarding 9:12 - Her dad’s gymnastics/climbing background 11:29 - Jumping without bending your knees 13:26 - Climbing preferences, strengths, weaknesses 15:53 - Traveling for climbing experience 17:36 - Team GB training process 21:48 - Finding incredible form this season 26:25 - Taking on a less serious mindset 34:06 - Training goal setting 35:41 - Difficulty maintaining friendships through training 39:45 - Competing against your idols 42:43 - GB Climbing Funding 44:59 - Need for sponsorship 46:33 - Handling the quick OQS Olympics turnaround time 49:28 - Future climbing goals 50:55 - Planetology interests 53:20 - Living in Malaysia 56:11 - Erin McBeast origin story 57:29 - ISO activities 59:28 - Discord Q: Did you ever had doubts in wanting to become a pro climber? 1:02:30 - Discord Q: Training at home vs abroad 1:03:59 - Discord Q: Do you do any other sports? Is cross-training beneficial? 1:06:03 - Where to find Erin