Did you know, most climbing chalks are essentially 100% Magnesium Carbonate, MgCO3, super common and cheap materials? Now, there are...
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El Potrero Chico: A Totally Awesome Guide [2021 Update]
By The Wandering Climber
/ January 6, 2022
The best guide for El Potrero Chico on the web. Everything that you need to know before you head on your next climbing trip!
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Rock Climbing the Kentucky Red River Gorge [RRG Guide]
By Melissa Kochanowsky
/ December 21, 2021
Did you know, the Red River Gorge is consistently ranked one of the best rock climbing destinations in the world?...
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Belaying From Above With Any Device: The Ultimate Guide
By Editorial Staff
/ December 15, 2021
Why Would You Need to Belay From Above? Whether you’ve just made the transition from gym to outdoor climbing, or...
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Best Hand & Finger Grip Strengthener for Climbing
By Editorial Staff
/ December 6, 2021
Does this ever happen to you? You see the local crushers waltz up your project... crushing your soul with their...
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How Dangerous is Rock Climbing?
By Editorial Staff
/ October 16, 2021
Rock climbing seems like a pretty extreme sport. As climbers, we often spend our time hanging out far up cliffs,...
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Top Rock Climbing Shoes: Good Options for Outdoor or Indoor
By Mirjam Boss
/ October 8, 2021
In this article, we will present to you the top 10 climbing shoes of 2021 from the leading climbing brands...
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What Clothes to Wear for Bouldering and Sport Climbing
By Mirjam Boss
/ October 8, 2021
There is no shortage of exercise clothing for sale these days, so it might be a bit overwhelming to think...
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Rock Climbing vs Bouldering: Is There a Difference?
By Alex "Don Loro" Casar
/ September 28, 2021
What are the differences between bouldering and rock climbing? Which is harder? What should a beginner do to rock climb?...
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What Is a Deadpoint in Climbing and How to Do it
By Alex "Don Loro" Casar
/ September 28, 2021
Have you ever been in a situation at the rock wall where there are no more holds you can reach...
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Rock Climbing Barefoot: Why and When You Can Do It
By Alex "Don Loro" Casar
/ September 28, 2021
Barefoot rock climbing, can you do it? Should you do it? Climbing can be a very expensive sport as opposed...
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Best Pants [Trousers] for Bouldering Indoor, Gym & Outdoor
By Mirjam Boss
/ September 24, 2021
Choosing between the right bouldering pants could mean the difference between wasting a lot of money bad gear or worse:...
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Most Aggressive Rock Climbing Shoes: Best Choices for Bouldering
By Mirjam Boss
/ September 10, 2021
Are you wanting to level up your climbing shoe game and are looking for the best aggressive rock climbing shoes...
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Steps to Seal and Cut the Ends of a Climbing Rope
By Mirjam Boss
/ August 31, 2021
You’re working on your project, about to nail the crux, and nope! There goes your foot and you’re falling once...
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The Most Awesome Guide to Rock Climbing in Colombia
By The Wandering Climber
/ August 26, 2021
So you want to go rock climbing in Colombia but you don’t know where to start? Look no further. You...
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Taping Your Hands for Rock Climbing: How to Use Climbing Tape
By Editorial Staff
/ August 16, 2021
Today we’re going to show you absolutely everything you need to know about taping your fingers for rock climbing. (In...
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How to Build Multi-Pitch Anchors for Sport and Trad Climbing
By Editorial Staff
/ August 16, 2021
First time multi-pitching? Not sure how to build an anchor? Check out this ultimate guide to get you started in...
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Is Rock and Wall Climbing a Good Exercise to Lose Weight?
By Mirjam Boss
/ August 11, 2021
Are you looking to lose weight and are thinking about giving rock climbing a go? Well, here’s all the things...
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How to Calculate Number of Calories Burned Outdoor & Indoor Rock Climbing?
By Mirjam Boss
/ August 9, 2021
Sooner or later, any athlete will start to think about calories and how much of it they’re burning while they...
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How to Stretch Out (Break in) Rock Climbing Shoes
By Melissa Kochanowsky
/ August 8, 2021
Whether it’s your first time or your seventeenth, getting a new pair of rock climbing shoes is super exciting. You...
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