diff --git a/Assets/Scripts/Player/CollisionState.cs b/Assets/Scripts/Player/CollisionState.cs
index 74966f3ed06f8ec5e93da1d0b40c7d1ff3f4a106..61487e3d2bc32b9318cb6b9b7474e5b923f95f06 100644
--- a/Assets/Scripts/Player/CollisionState.cs
+++ b/Assets/Scripts/Player/CollisionState.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ public class CollisionState : MonoBehaviour {
 	public LayerMask enemyLayer;
 	public float skinWidth = 0;
 	public float groundCheckDistance = 0.1f;
+	public float wallCheckDistance = 0.1f;
 
 	public bool onGround { get; private set; }
 	public bool onWallLeft { get; private set; }
@@ -37,46 +38,50 @@ public class CollisionState : MonoBehaviour {
 
 	void FixedUpdate() {
 		// TODO: enemy hit stuff
+		RaycastHit2D hit;
+		onGround = CheckCollision(Vector2.down, groundCheckDistance);
+		onWallLeft = CheckCollision(Vector2.left, wallCheckDistance);
+		onWallRight = CheckCollision(Vector2.right, wallCheckDistance);
+	}
 
-		RaycastHit2D hit = Physics2D.CircleCast(
-			circle.bounds.center,			// center
-			circle.radius - skinWidth,		// radius
-			Vector2.down,						// direction
-			groundCheckDistance,				// distance
-			collisionLayer						// layermask
-		);
-		onGround = hit.collider != null;
-
+	bool CheckCollision(Vector2 direction, float range) {
+		return Physics2D.CircleCast(
+			circle.bounds.center,				// center
+			circle.radius - skinWidth,			// radius
+			direction,								// direction
+			range,									// distance
+			collisionLayer							// layermask
+		).collider != null;
 	}
 
 	float lastFixedTime;
 
-	void OnCollisionStay2D(Collision2D collision) {
-		if (Time.fixedTime != lastFixedTime) {
-			// only reset flags at the start of each frame
-			// (OnCollisionStay2D is called once for every collider this body is in contact with)
-			onWallLeft = false;
-			onWallRight = false;
-			lastFixedTime = Time.fixedTime;
-		}
-		foreach (ContactPoint2D contact in collision.contacts) {
-			Color color = Color.white;
-			Vector2 normal = contact.normal;
-			if (normal == Vector2.right) {
-				color = Color.red;
-				onWallLeft = true;
-			}
-			if (normal == -Vector2.right) {
-				color = Color.green;
-				onWallRight = true;
-			}
-			Debug.DrawRay(contact.point, contact.normal, color);
-		}
-	}
+	// void OnCollisionStay2D(Collision2D collision) {
+	// 	if (Time.fixedTime != lastFixedTime) {
+	// 		// only reset flags at the start of each frame
+	// 		// (OnCollisionStay2D is called once for every collider this body is in contact with)
+	// 		onWallLeft = false;
+	// 		onWallRight = false;
+	// 		lastFixedTime = Time.fixedTime;
+	// 	}
+	// 	foreach (ContactPoint2D contact in collision.contacts) {
+	// 		Color color = Color.white;
+	// 		Vector2 normal = contact.normal;
+	// 		if (normal == Vector2.right) {
+	// 			color = Color.red;
+	// 			onWallLeft = true;
+	// 		}
+	// 		if (normal == -Vector2.right) {
+	// 			color = Color.green;
+	// 			onWallRight = true;
+	// 		}
+	// 		Debug.DrawRay(contact.point, contact.normal, color);
+	// 	}
+	// }
 
-	void OnCollisionExit2D() {
-		// reset flags when we arent colliding with anything at all
-		onWallLeft = false;
-		onWallRight = false;
-	}
+	// void OnCollisionExit2D() {
+	// 	// reset flags when we arent colliding with anything at all
+	// 	onWallLeft = false;
+	// 	onWallRight = false;
+	// }
 }
diff --git a/Assets/Scripts/Player/Walk.cs b/Assets/Scripts/Player/Walk.cs
index 7e81a335286f9438f70725eb45c53910be7a7388..fb5f5bc375120ae19d77163c740d9f9e33cb0dd2 100644
--- a/Assets/Scripts/Player/Walk.cs
+++ b/Assets/Scripts/Player/Walk.cs
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ public class Walk : AbstractBehavior {
 				//slow down y velocity
 				if(body.velocity.y < clingSpeed)
 				{
-					body.velocity = new Vector2(body.velocity.x, -clingSpeed);
+					body.velocity = new Vector2(0, -clingSpeed);
 				}
 			}