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Category: Rock Climbing

link to What to Wear for Outdoor Climbing

What to Wear for Outdoor Climbing

If you dress poorly for indoor climbing, it’s really not a big issue. As long as your clothing is somewhat flexible and durable, you’re going to be fine. The climate-controlled atmosphere inside...

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link to Why I Use The Beal Birdie Belay Device

Why I Use The Beal Birdie Belay Device

After a couple of years of development and rework, Beal has finally released their new assisted-braking device to the public. While this isn't anything completely new in terms of technology...

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link to Is Indoor Rock Climbing a Good Workout?

Is Indoor Rock Climbing a Good Workout?

Working out doesn't have to suck. Your workouts don't have to be boring and monotonous like a jog on the treadmill or a visit to an overcrowded fitness center!  Mix things up and add rock...

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link to What’s the Difference Between Climbing and Bouldering?

What’s the Difference Between Climbing and Bouldering?

Traditionally, bouldering was always just a way to stay in shape for 'real' rock climbing, just as rock climbing was originally a way to stay in shape and practice for mountaineering. Over time it...

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link to How to Clean Rock Climbing and Bouldering Shoes- 5 Easy Steps

How to Clean Rock Climbing and Bouldering Shoes- 5 Easy Steps

There's a reason we wear socks with most kinds of shoes- feet stink! With climbing or bouldering shoes though, socks detract from the overall quality of the climbing, and make it so you can't feel...

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link to How Can I Make my Climbing Shoes Last Longer?

How Can I Make my Climbing Shoes Last Longer?

Climbing shoes take the brunt of abrasive abuse on the wall, whether rock climbing or bouldering. While prices for new climbing shoes have come down over the years, especially as new players have...

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