Is Trad Climbing Really That Dangerous? What You Need To Know To Climb Safely
Trad climbing, short for “traditional” climbing, is considered by many to be the purest form of climbing. Because trad climbing relies on placing removable gear, it gives climbers the ability to...
The question of gear strength and condition is always lurking in a climber's mind. We do our best to be redundant, but sometimes all that's holding us to the wall is a single carabiner. It's...
Rock climbing looks really cool from the ground up, and a lot of people would like to someday give it a try. Several things get in the way though, from fear to finances. Because of all the gear...
13 Tips For Beginning Rock Climbers – Secret Sauce To Fuel The Send
Climbing can be incredibly simple for beginners- do your best to get to the top, and lean back to come down. To progress past that though, you need to pick up some special techniques and strategies....
Rock climbing has a reputation for being an extremely expensive sport to get involved in, but that doesn't need to be the case. Equipment is available for first-timers to rent, and a lot of the most...
Since its inception in the early 1990's, Petzl's GRIGRI has made a lot of friends, and a lot of enemies. It seems like everyone you talk to either absolutely loves the device and will never belay...
