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Podcast: The Nugget Climbing Podcast
Episode: BONUS: Alex Bridgewater — Getting Strong, Speed Walking, and Self-Belief
Description: Alex Bridgewater is a high-level rock climber who moved to Lander, WY in 2016, to train at Elemental as part of the Climb Strong Program. Alex now works for Climb Strong as a coach. We talked about his transition into coaching, managing a chronic back injury, favorite barbell and bodyweight exercises, speed walking, and the importance of self-belief.  Support on Patreon:patreon.com/thenuggetclimbing  Show Notes:  http://thenuggetclimbing.com/episodes/alex-bridgewater  Nuggets:  1:26 – Skating, early climbing, competing, and mentors  5:46 – Climbing in college and meeting Charlie’s brother Mike Â