Climbing Shoe Resoling: the Good, the Bad, and How to Get It Done
byWhether it’s your favorite pair of warmup slippers or those toe-crushing, precision-pulling monsters that got you up your first V7, it’s a bummer when…
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Dirtbag Tricks: How to Stay Warm When It’s F****** Cold
byThe days are getting shorter and temperatures are getting sendier. Unfortunately, the cool weather that’s so conducive to good climbing is not always comfortable,…
10 Tips to Climb Harder by Climbing Smart and Efficiently
byEditor’s note: about once or twice per month, we’ll republish an older piece of content that’s exceptionally well done and that we feel deserves…
New Climber Technique Tip: Silent Feet
byThe following post was inspired by Silent Toes & The Power of Choice, an essay by Connor Griffith. View his website for climbing stories, poems, and…
What Ashima Shiraishi’s 45-Foot Fall Can Teach Us About GriGris
byOn July 7, young female climbing prodigy Ashima Shiraishi took a 45-foot ground fall at Stone Summit climbing gym in Kennesaw, Georgia. According to…
Combat the Pump: An Introduction to Progressive Muscle Relaxation
bySqueeze, stay tight, hold on! We’ve all heard these supportive words from our climbing comrades before. Staying tight and squeezing our core and other…
How to Build a Climbing Anchor with 3 Pieces and 2 Slings
byThis article showcases a technique for building climbing anchors with two slings and three pieces. Although anchoring is an essential component of the technical climbing system, a well-built…
Multi-pitch Climbing: 10 Dos & Don’ts
byListen up, first timers! So, you’re tired of being grounded and want to get high? Mastering these 10 tips will turn any climbing gumby into…
What Is Aid Climbing? — A Beginner’s Guide on How to Get Started
byUse this guide as a basic introduction to aid climbing. Remember, learning about rock climbing online serves as a tool, but in no way…
Why You Shouldn’t Use a Daisy Chain for a Personal Anchor
byUse this guide as a general assessment of personal anchoring systems. Remember, learning about rock climbing online serves as a tool, but in no way…
How to Stay Safe When Lightning Strikes While Climbing
byIn the summer of 2015, 15 people were struck by lightning atop of Mt. Bierstadt, a popular Colorado 14er. The storm came in quick,…
A Custom Alternative to the “One-Size-Fits-All” Mass Produced Climbing Shoe
byDisclaimer: This is sponsored content. But at Moja Gear, we only work with brands and products that we believe provide value to those in…