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Posts by Jake Harmer

link to The 12 Best Places to Rock Climb in Utah

The 12 Best Places to Rock Climb in Utah

Whether you're looking to take a trip to or through Utah, or even if you're a Utah native looking for a place to climb, it can be daunting to select the right area from the 12,000+ named routes. No...

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Rock Climbing vs Mountaineering

Although their histories are intertwined, modern rock climbing and mountaineering are very different activities. Some of the most famous people from the 19th and 20th centuries were mountaineers and...

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How Many People Die Rock Climbing?

When you tell someone that you're going rock climbing, odds are they're going to say something like "oh, I'd be too scared to do that." The idea that climbing is wildly dangerous and full of...

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The Complete History of Rock Climbing

Rock Climbing has exploded in popularity over the past century, especially since the 1980's with the advent of the indoor climbing gym. According to the IFSC, 25 million people climb on a regular...

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Can I Rock Climb without Shoes?

Rock climbing is known for requiring a lot of somewhat expensive gear to get started. While you can rent everything you need at the gym, the cost does add up over time. For some people, especially...

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Which Rock Climbing Harness is Best for Hunting?

Most tree stands come with some sort of a harness. Sure, these are safe enough and will do the job, but they're really not comfortable and are terrible to wear all day and night. A lot of hunters are...

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About the Author

Husband, Father, Wild Animal. If I could explore canyons and cliffs every day, I would. For now, I dream about it during the week and go hard on the weekends. Living in the St. George area with my wife and kids. I volunteer with the local 15-18 year old young men, planning camping trips, climbing outings, and other adventures.

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