Aidan Roberts
Professional climber and frequent guest on The Careless Talk Climbing Podcast, known for projecting hard boulders and spending extended seasons developing lines in places like Yosemite.
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Feb 4, 2026 • 1h 42min
E184: Aidan does an 'ask me anything' hosted by Katie Lamb
Aidan Roberts, a pro climber known for projecting hard boulders and long seasons in places like Yosemite. Rapid-fire banter covers favourite foods, routines in Berkeley and Yosemite, hand and skin care, training cadences and spray-wall work. They debate grades, pro-climber ethics, balancing long projects with community, and how climbing became a lifelong pursuit.
Jul 5, 2025 • 56min
Do Climbers Really Need to Lift Weights? | Part 2
Jemma Powell, a Lattice coach with over 25 years in climbing, specializes in tailored programs for climbers, including postpartum needs. Aidan Roberts, an elite climber, shares insights on how personalized strength training has boosted his performance. Jesse Firestone advocates for a holistic athlete approach, emphasizing individualized strategies. They discuss managing fatigue, the balance between strength training and climbing technique, and the crucial role of lower body strength, all while dispelling common misconceptions in the climbing community.
