Once you've been climbing indoors for a little while and are comfortable with the mechanics of climbing and belaying, you might be interested in climbing outdoors. Climbing outdoors is a lot of fun,...
Posts by Jake Harmer
Canyoneering, or Canyoning elsewhere in the world, has grown significantly over the past few decades. New canyons are discovered and explored every year! A lot of these tips are things that I picked...
There are lots of different forms of rock climbing, from bouldering to multi-pitch trad climbing. Top rope climbing is what most people imagine when they think of climbing, as it's the most commonly...
Most people are introduced to rock climbing through top rope climbing, either in an indoor climbing gym or climbing outdoors. Top Roping is also usually what people envision when they think of...
For many kids, their first exposure comes from a climbing-themed birthday party at an indoor gym or a visit from a relative who climbs. Others have parents who climb or used to climb, and they sort...
Anything can happen at any time. Most risks can be mitigated by practicing safe techniques, but not all. A helmet is a simple example of an extra piece of gear that, while isn't crucial to climb,...