Many people enjoy climbing because of the thrill it brings and sometimes the adrenaline rush. For some, they enjoy climbing because of the satisfaction they get from climbing such heights. While climbing is a good sport for a test of self-esteem, it is also laden with many dangers that can …
For utmost comfortability and convenience, it’s essential that you take into consideration the tightness and fitness of your climbing shoes. The question most people commonly ask, especially beginners, is how tight should their rock climbing shoes be? Interestingly, choosing a climbing shoe is more than just going to the store …
The climbing rope is one of the most important pieces of equipment for those of us that love to see the beauty of nature from a higher altitude. It makes our dreams of getting to the peak of that rocky Mountain in safety a reality. After some time of having …
Wondering what to do with your little climber who enjoys climbing almost everything at home? Get him or her a climbing wall and watch your little bundle of joy display some real spider man’s skills! Kids are adventurous and they also learn by imitation. After seeing those superheroes climb walls …
Climbing shoes are designed to fit tight to enable you to feel comfortable in your climbing exercises. But understand that it can be too tight, especially if you bought small-sized ones and certainly they will cause you discomfort. To further worsen the case, the stipulated date for return may have …
The answer is Yes, you can. The TSA regulations allow you to bring rope, quickdraw slings, chalks as well as carabiners on a plane. Many mountain or rock climbers are not always sure what and what is allowed in their climbing gear because of some weird regulations on carry-on items. …
Yes. Carabiners are allowed on airplanes. The transportation security administration(TSA) regulations permit you to bring on board carabiners, ropes, and even quickdraw slings. It can be often confusing for you as a rock or mountain climber to determine what to carry on board with you when flying, what is allowed …
Blisters are not uncommon sights in different sports including climbing. And in climbing, having blisters is more than just an unpleasant sight or an injury. This is because it can slow down the sport and in some cases bring it to a complete halt. When a climber experiences blisters, the …
Before you think of taking on more challenging and stressful routes in your climbing journey, you must, first of all, improve your hand position and climbing grips. If you are properly equipped with some gripping strategies, you can tackle and find your way through every hold you’ll encounter on the …
In this bouldering vs top rope guide, we hope to help you decide the best climbing training that fits your requirements. Read on to learn more. Bouldering Bouldering is an aspect of unrestricted climbing that is carried out on tiny rock collections or artificial rock walls without the usage of …
