How to Tie Rock Climbing Knots
The importance of care when tying knots is not to be overlooked. Even climbing legends, such as Lynn Hill, have mistakenly disregarded the quality…
The importance of care when tying knots is not to be overlooked. Even climbing legends, such as Lynn Hill, have mistakenly disregarded the quality…
The climbing world is filled with terms that are undoubtedly foreign to the common ear. Use this guide to navigate the difficult lingo. Abseil…
Use this guide to gain a basic understanding of lead climbing. But remember, learning about rock climbing online serves as a tool, but in no…
Belaying while climbing is the act of running the rope through a specialized device (usually an ATC or GriGri) to catch a fall. In…
The learning curve for rock climbing can be steep. It takes guidance, it takes mentorship, and it takes climbing—a lot of climbing. While there…
Previously, we took a look at Understanding Gear: Shoes, Harnesses, and Belay Devices. Going one step further, this guide will provide an introduction into…
The climbing industry isn’t always as user friendly as we’d like. Use this guide to aid in your understanding of climbing equipment, and also…
Many new climbers focus on building strength—repping pull-ups, hang board routines, and maybe the occasional campusing exercises. It is important to note, though, that…
Navigating climbing lingo can be a daunting task for beginners. Use this guide to gain a foundational understanding of various climbing disciplines, organized from the least…
Sophomore year of college, I got lucky. I was in a gym when my buddy and I saw a note: Want to be a…