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Competition climbing judge raises hand to confirm a Top score at IFSC-style bouldering event

How to Judge a Climbing Competition Scoring System

Alfredo Ramses - March 18, 2026

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A professional climber standing on competition mats analyzing a complex wall of pink volumes and dual-texture holds under dramatic stadium lighting.

Read Competition Boulders Like A Route Setter

Alfredo Ramses - January 1, 2026

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A climber executing a high-intensity dynamic move during a training session.

Bouldering Competition Training: 12-Week Peaking Plan

Alfredo Ramses - October 9, 2025

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A wide-angle view of a competition bouldering gym, with a beautiful female climber in athletic wear analyzing a complex problem on the main wall.

The Climber’s Guide to Competition Bouldering Setting

Alfredo Ramses - October 4, 2025

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Competing in climbing: how scoring really works, reading competition boulders like a setter, and training plans that peak on the day of the event.

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