How come people think I'd know about training for older climbers? Oh yes, I'd forgotten, I'm nearly 50! Check my latest article.
Why Do I Climb?
Why do I climb? I thrive on finding a way, searching for a path through difficulties. Hunting for the most efficient use of the holds that are offered. It's not just about physical strength, but mind and body working together. I live for the immersion that climbing can give, all thoughts cast aside with only pure movement remaining.
About Steve
Steve McClure is one of the best rock-climbers in the world, having climbed the hardest sport route in the UK at 9b, numerous new routes at the grade of 9a and onsighted many at 8b+. Despite being better known for his sport climbing achievements, you might also find him wiggling in wires in Pembroke or sleeping in a portaledge on a 1000m wall in Greenland.