Smart climbing coach maps performance and gives training

The Whipper is Mbientlab’s clip-on fitness tracker, which sends information on pace, vertical feet, effort and more directly to climbers' smartphones.

United States19 May 2016

Smart climbing coach | Photo source Pixabay

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Developed by climbers for climbers, Mbientlab says the Whipper is the world’s first smart climbing tracker and personal coach app. Designed to be useful for climbers of all skill levels, the Whipper uses motion and pressure sensors to gather data that includes pace, form, height, incline and energy expended. The Whipper can be used indoors or outdoors, and the smart coach feature analyzes information from each climb. The coach then provides tailored, performance-based advice and suggestions for additional exercises and goals. The app also includes a variety of social tools that help climbers share information, set each other challenges, find…

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