Summary: On his constant competitive life, how American Ninja Warrior has affected his life, and training to stay on top…<br> **This episode is sponsored by <a href="http://ctclimbingpodcast.com/Jtree" target="_blank">Joshua Tree Skin Care</a> and <a href="http://ctclimbingpodcast.com/Gnarly" target="_blank">Gnarly Nutrition</a>. Support this podcast by entering “chalktalk” at checkout for 20% off you next order!**<br> Listen on the player at the top of the page or find us on <a title="itunes!" href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chalk-talk-climbing-industry/id896012347?mt=2" target="_blank">itunes!</a><br> <br> Show Notes for episode with Sean McColl<br> <br> * Making the move to Chambery, France and living his double life<br> * Getting invited to compete in American Ninja Warrior USA vs. The World<br> * How the course felt with no previous practice on the obstacles<br> * Why climbers seem to excel in ANW<br> * Sean’s strategy in stage 3 trying to best Isaac Caldiero, and how Isaac took the win for Team USA<br> * Comparing the growth of American Ninja Warrior and climbing as sports<br> * His road from struggling to fund his World Cup travels to finally finding the right sponsors<br> * What he thinks make him such a successful competitor in all three disciplines of competitive climbing and ANW<br> * His training philosophies and how they evolved into what he does today<br> * How youth climbing shaped him into the climber he is today<br> * Setting achievable goals<br> * How he manages to compete in all disciplines of climbing and ANW throughout the year and how he manages his training for each<br> * Avoiding injury when climbing and training constantly<br> <br> Related Links for Sean McColl:<br> <br> * Sean McColl’s Official Website | <a href="http://ctclimbingpodcast.com/Seanmccollwebsite" target="_blank">www.seanmccoll.com</a><br> * Sean McColl’s Facebook Page | <a href="http://ctclimbingpodcast.com/SeanMcCollFacebook" target="_blank">www.facebook.com</a><br> * Joshua Tree Skin Care | <a href="http://ctclimbingpodcast.com/Jtree" target="_blank">www.JTreeLife.com</a> *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)*<br> * Gnarly Nutrition | <a href="http://ctclimbingpodcast.com/Gnarly" target="_blank">www.GoGnarly.com</a> *[sponsored] (enter ‘chalktalk’ for 20% discount)*<br> <br> Related Chalk Talk Podcast Episodes for Sean McColl:<br> <br> * <a href="http://ctclimbingpodcast.com/alex-puccio-climbing-injury-world-cup-ifsc/" target="_blank">Ep.43 w/ Alex Puccio “Road to Recovery”</a><br> * <a href="http://ctclimbingpodcast.com/heiko-wilhelm-beyond-the-face-climbing/" target="_blank">Ep.36 w/ Heiko Wilhelm “Beyond the Face”</a><br> * <a href="http://ctclimbingpodcast.com/shauna-coxsey-ifsc-climbing/" target="_blank">Ep.35 w/ Shauna Coxsey “To Be An Athlete”</a><br> * <a href="http://ctclimbingpodcast.com/alex-johnson-rock-climber/" target="_blank">Ep.15 w/ Alex Johnson “Putting on a Good Show”</a><br> <br> Videos featuring Sean McColl:<br> <br> <br> Photo Gallery of Sean McColl:<br> **commercial music by www.bensound.com**<br> Thanks for listening and be sure to leave a review for <a title="Chalk Talk, A Climbing Industry Podcast on itunes!" href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/chalk-talk-climbing-industry/id896012347?mt=2" target="_blank">Chalk Talk, A Climbing Industry Podcast on itunes!</a><br> click on us!!!<a href="http://ctclimbingpodcast.com/Gnarly" target="_blank"></a><br> <a href="http://ctclimbingpodcast.com/Jtree" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://www.powercompanyclimbing.com/" target="_blank" rel="attachment wp-att-1190"></a><br>
