Agreed, when I was still doing weight training a zillion years ago, the gym in my judo club had mainly Sepultura, Metallica, Clawfinger, and Refused in a continuous loop.
For climbing, especially outdoors, I prefer silence.
I have been revisiting the heavy metal of my teens for training tracks. Been listening to a lot of Pantera for strength stuff recently, but RATM is a great shout too!
I've been doing the same with early Metallica - Kill Em All, Master of Puppets and all mixed in with some RATM. My arms are stronger but my ears are trashed!
> I've been doing the same with early Metallica - Kill Em All, Master of Puppets and all mixed in with some RATM. My arms are stronger but my ears are trashed!
Master of Puppets is on my training list, along with anything by Pantera, Soundgarden and Korn. Chuck in Rammstein and maybe some Snoop or Ice T, circuit board ahoy!
Led Zeppelin The Immigrant Song. Cant wimp around while singing Valhalla I am Coming! Unfortunately in my head this keeps morphing into Donald where's your Troosers, which doesn't have quite the same effect.
Jobs Assistant Chief Instructor - Big Rock, Milton Keynes
Elsewhere on the site
Press Release Arc'teryx Climb Academy returns to the Lake District: May 25th – 27th
Gear News The Art of Climbing – Out Now
Podcast Factor Two - S1 Ep.5: Sally Can Wait
Fri Night Vid Siurana - A Limestone Paradise
In this week's Friday Night Video, we follow Robbie Phillips and friends to Siurana, Catalunya, where he aims to regain some sport climbing fitness to tackle James Pearson's Le Voyage. It had been a decade since Robbie had been on a Spanish bolt...