What does it mean for climbing to be ‘autotelic’?
Climbing, at its core, is an autotelic activity—meaning it exists for its own purpose and not any other reason.
The scientific rationale for staying present while climbing
Have you ever felt like your physical output is just not representing what you’re truly capable of? Or has something that sometimes feels quite easy, just felt terribly hard, awkward, or weak? There are hundreds of reasons we might not perform at our best.