resource_id,resource_type,title,creator,year,disciplines,technique_tags,skill_level_min,skill_level_max,is_free,price_usd,url,isbn,language,country,description,date_added,last_verified
YT-001,youtube,Hooper's Beta,Hooper's Beta,,sport|bouldering|all,footwork|heel_hooks|toe_hooks|drop_knee|flagging|hip_rotation|crimp_grip|slopers|pinches|overhang|strength|finger_training|injury_rehab|periodization|edges|gastons|side_pulls|half_crimp|full_crimp,beginner,advanced,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@HoopersBeta,,en,USA,"[website: hoopersbeta.com] [subscribers: ~100k+] Dr Jason Hooper (PT, DPT) + Dan Beall (V15); hybrid PT/technique approach unique in space",2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-002,youtube,Lattice Training,Lattice Training,,sport|bouldering|trad,footwork|heel_hooks|toe_hooks|knee_bars|drop_knee|flagging|hip_rotation|crimp_grip|slopers|pinches|dynamic_movement|route_reading|slab|overhang|strength|finger_training|periodization|edges|gastons|side_pulls|half_crimp|full_crimp|finger_drag|pockets,intermediate,advanced,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@LatticeTraining,,en,USA,[website: latticetraining.com] [subscribers: ~150k+] Tom Randall + Ollie Torr + staff; science-based; many benchmark videos,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-003,youtube,Magnus Midtbø,Magnus Midtbø,,sport|bouldering,footwork|heel_hooks|hip_rotation|crimp_grip|slopers|pinches|dynamic_movement|route_reading|overhang|strength|finger_training|jugs,beginner,advanced,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@magmidt,,en,USA,"[website: magnusmidtbo.no] [subscribers: ~3.4M (largest)] Norwegian ex-World Cup competitor; highly watchable; technique cameos from Ondra, MacLeod",2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-004,youtube,Adam Ondra,Adam Ondra,,sport|bouldering|trad,footwork|heel_hooks|toe_hooks|drop_knee|flagging|hip_rotation|crimp_grip|pinches|underclings|dynamic_movement|route_reading|overhang|mental_game|strength|gastons|side_pulls,intermediate,advanced,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@AdamOndra,,en,USA,[website: adamondra.com] [subscribers: ~600k+] World's strongest sport climber; 'Tips & Tricks' playlist; Adršpach crack collab,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-005,youtube,Wide Boyz,Wide Boyz,,trad|all|sport,footwork|hip_rotation|underclings|crack_climbing|offwidth|route_reading|gear_placement,beginner,advanced,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@WideBoyz,,en,UK,[website: wideboyz.com] [subscribers: ~220k+] Tom Randall & Pete Whittaker; Century Crack FA; most authoritative crack YouTube,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-006,youtube,Catalyst Climbing (Louis Parkinson),Catalyst Climbing (Louis Parkinson),,bouldering|sport,footwork|heel_hooks|toe_hooks|knee_bars|drop_knee|flagging|hip_rotation|crimp_grip|slopers|pinches|underclings|dynamic_movement|route_reading|slab|overhang|strength|finger_training|periodization|edges|gastons|side_pulls,beginner,advanced,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@CatalystClimbing,,en,UK,[website: catalystclimbing.com] [subscribers: ~180k+] UK-based; collaborates with Neil Gresham; strong beginner playlist and advanced drills,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-007,youtube,Emil Abrahamsson,Emil Abrahamsson,,bouldering|sport,mental_game|strength|finger_training|half_crimp|full_crimp|finger_drag,intermediate,advanced,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@EmilAbrahamsson,,en,USA,[website: youtube.com/@EmilAbrahamsson] [subscribers: ~210k+] 'No Hang Hangboard' video viral (7M+ views); experimental training approach,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-008,youtube,Hannah Morris Bouldering,Hannah Morris Bouldering,,bouldering,footwork|drop_knee|flagging|hip_rotation|route_reading|jugs,beginner,intermediate,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@hannahmorrisbouldering,,en,USA,[website: hannahmorrisbouldering.com] [subscribers: ~160k+] Professional coach; best YouTube channel for absolute beginners; conversational style,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-009,youtube,Movement for Climbers (Siawn Ou),Movement for Climbers (Siawn Ou),,bouldering|all,footwork|heel_hooks|toe_hooks|drop_knee|flagging|hip_rotation|slopers|dynamic_movement|route_reading|slab|overhang|gastons|side_pulls,beginner,intermediate,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@movementforclimbers,,en,USA,[website: movementforclimbers.com] [subscribers: ~120k+] Unique movement-science lens; excellent on kinesthetic awareness,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-010,youtube,Neil Gresham Climbing Masterclass,Neil Gresham Climbing Masterclass,,sport|trad|bouldering,footwork|heel_hooks|drop_knee|flagging|hip_rotation|crimp_grip|slopers|pinches|underclings|route_reading|slab|overhang|mental_game|lead_falling|strength|finger_training|periodization|jugs|edges|gastons|side_pulls|pockets,intermediate,intermediate,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@NeilGreshamClimbingMasterc,,en,UK,[website: neilgresham.com] [subscribers: <20k (authority > size)] Masterclass DVD series now partly on YouTube; Neil coached 3000+ clients; endorsed by IFSC,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-011,youtube,EpicTV Climbing Daily,EpicTV Climbing Daily,,all|trad,footwork|crack_climbing|strength|mental_game|route_reading,beginner,advanced,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@dailyclimbing,,en,USA,[website: epictv.com] [subscribers: ~295k] Previously hosted all Gresham Masterclass content; now curates technique shorts,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-012,youtube,Power Company Climbing,Power Company Climbing,,bouldering|sport,footwork|heel_hooks|toe_hooks|drop_knee|flagging|hip_rotation|crimp_grip|slopers|pinches|dynamic_movement|route_reading|slab|overhang|strength|periodization|edges|gastons|side_pulls,intermediate,advanced,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@PowerCompanyClimbing,,en,USA,[website: powercompanyclimbing.com] [subscribers: ~35k] Kris Hampton's channel; fewer videos but very high-quality technique analysis,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-013,youtube,Mani the Monkey (Manuel Hassler),Mani the Monkey (Manuel Hassler),,bouldering|sport,strength|finger_training|crimp_grip|overhang|periodization|half_crimp|full_crimp,advanced,elite,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@maniclimbs,,en,USA,[website: maniclimbs.com] [subscribers: ~135k] Very high-end; videos show elite-level movement; useful for aspiring hard climbers,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-014,youtube,Dave MacLeod,Dave MacLeod,,trad|bouldering|sport,footwork|heel_hooks|toe_hooks|drop_knee|flagging|hip_rotation|crimp_grip|slopers|pinches|underclings|crack_climbing|dynamic_movement|route_reading|slab|overhang|mental_game|lead_falling|strength|finger_training|injury_rehab|periodization|edges|gastons|side_pulls|half_crimp|full_crimp|finger_drag|pockets,intermediate,advanced,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@davemacleodclimbing,,en,UK,[website: davemacleod.com] [subscribers: ~50k+] Scientific approach; world-class climber (Rhapsody E11 FA); blog+video ecosystem,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-015,youtube,Eric Hörst — Training4Climbing,Eric Hörst — Training4Climbing,,sport|bouldering|trad,strength|half_crimp|full_crimp|finger_drag,beginner,advanced,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@training4climbing,,en,USA,[website: trainingforclimbing.com] [subscribers: <30k (authority > size)] Pioneer of structured climbing training; 35+ years coaching; strong article library,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-016,youtube,Alex Megos,Alex Megos,,sport|bouldering,strength|finger_training|crimp_grip|overhang|route_reading|periodization|half_crimp|full_crimp,advanced,elite,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@AlexMegos,,en,USA,[website: alexmegos.de] [subscribers: ~65k] One of the strongest climbers alive; technique visible in first-ascent breakdowns,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-017,youtube,The Climbing Nomads,The Climbing Nomads,,trad,crack_climbing|gear_placement|anchors|route_reading,beginner,intermediate,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@theclimbingnomads,,en,USA,[website: youtube.com/@theclimbingnomads] [subscribers: ~80k+] Adventure-focused; good intro for aspiring trad climbers; location variety,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-018,youtube,Sender Films (Rock Trip / El Cap),Sender Films (Rock Trip / El Cap),,trad|sport|all,mental_game|route_reading|overhang|strength,beginner,elite,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@senderfilms,,en,USA,[website: senderfilms.com] [subscribers: ~110k] Documentary-style; not instructional but shows world-class technique in context,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-019,youtube,Pete Whittaker Climbing,Pete Whittaker Climbing,,trad|all|sport,crack_climbing|offwidth|gear_placement|finger_training|mental_game,intermediate,advanced,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@PeteWhittakerClimbing,,en,USA,[website: petewhittaker.com] [subscribers: ~30k+] Paired with Wide Boyz channel; more technical and gear-focused solo content,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-020,youtube,Hazel Findlay Climbing,Hazel Findlay Climbing,,trad|sport|bouldering,mental_game,intermediate,advanced,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@HazelFindlay,,en,USA,[website: hazel-findlay.com] [subscribers: ~30k+] MSc Psychology; E9/9a; one of the most credible voices on climbing psychology,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-021,youtube,Charlie Boscoe,Charlie Boscoe,,bouldering|sport,footwork|heel_hooks|hip_rotation|overhang|route_reading|edges,intermediate,advanced,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@charlieboscoe,,en,USA,[website: youtube.com/@charlieboscoe] [subscribers: ~50k+] UK-based; excellent footage of technique on natural rock,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-022,youtube,Brendan Leonard / Semi-Rad,Brendan Leonard / Semi-Rad,,trad|sport|bouldering,mental_game|lead_falling|route_reading,beginner,intermediate,True,Free,https://youtube.com/semiradblog,,en,USA,[website: semi-rad.com] [subscribers: ~15k] Excellent written blog; video content is accessible/funny/authentic for newer climbers,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-023,youtube,Friction Labs Climbing,Friction Labs Climbing,,bouldering|sport,crimp_grip|slopers|pinches|strength|footwork|half_crimp|full_crimp,intermediate,advanced,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@frictionlabsclimbing,,en,USA,[website: frictionlabs.com] [subscribers: ~20k] Chalk brand but produces high-quality technique tutorials featuring top athletes,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-024,youtube,So iLL Climbing,So iLL Climbing,,bouldering|sport,footwork|hip_rotation|crimp_grip|overhang|jugs,beginner,intermediate,True,Free,https://youtube.com/@soILLclimbing,,en,USA,[website: soillclimbs.com] [subscribers: ~25k] Gear brand channel; solid how-to library for gym climbers,2026-05-07,2026-05-07
YT-025,youtube,REI Co-op — Rock Climbing,REI Co-op — Rock Climbing,,top_rope|sport|trad,footwork|hip_rotation|anchors|gear_placement|jugs,beginner,beginner,True,Free,https://youtube.com/user/REI,,en,USA,[website: rei.com/learn/expert-advice/rock-climbing] [subscribers: >500k (broad channel)] REI's expert-advice section; not deep but very good for absolute beginners,2026-05-07,2026-05-07