Homewall Routesetting – What is Risk? With Kegan Minock

In this 9-minute video, Kegan Minock AKA “DoughJo Setting” discusses the “R” in the “R.I.C.” scale: risk. Risk and safety play a large role in climbing and setting. This short clip dives into risk factors related to setting.  

Key Takeaways:

  • What is risk?
  • Risky moves and why they’re risky
  • Dynos, bad feet, coordination moves, blocker holds, low-percentage moves

 

Kegan Minock has been climbing for nearly two decades and Routesetting since 2007 both commercially and for national competitions. Currently he is the Head Routesetter and General Manager of Rock’n & Jam’n in Centennial, CO, as well as a freelance hold shaper. He enjoys helping others learn about routesetting through his YouTube channel DoughJo Setting.