Indoor vs Outdoor Rock Climbing Shoes
May 3, 2024
The short answer is yes, you can use the same pair of shoes for indoor vs outdoor climbing. … More Indoor vs Outdoor Rock Climbing Shoes
Category: Rock Climbing
Best GriGri? (Gri Gri vs Gri Gri Plus)
May 1, 2024
Are you about to buy a Petzl GriGri and wondering which model you should choose: the Petzl Gri Gri or the Petzl GriGri+? In this post we’ll list the differences and help you decide which belay device is best for you. … More Best GriGri? (Gri Gri vs Gri Gri Plus)
Trad vs Sport Climbing – A Guide to the Differences
April 29, 2024
If you’re just getting into rock climbing via the climbing gym, you’ve probably heard a lot of lingo you don’t quite understand. This article will explain the differences between the two main types of roped rock climbing – sport climbing vs trad climbing (traditional climbing). Sport Climbing Sport climbing is the type of lead climbing … More Trad vs Sport Climbing – A Guide to the Differences
Learn the Lingo: Sport Climbing vs Lead Climbing
April 27, 2024
Basically: all sport climbing is lead climbing, but not all lead climbing is sport climbing. … More Learn the Lingo: Sport Climbing vs Lead Climbing
How To Choose a Gym Climbing Rope (For Rock Climbing)
April 26, 2024
This article is a buying guide specifically for gym climbing ropes, as well as some advice on the appropriate size for a gym climbing rope. … More How To Choose a Gym Climbing Rope (For Rock Climbing)
Best Beginner Climbing Shoes
April 24, 2024
A brief rundown of the best beginner rock climbing shoes in 2024 … More Best Beginner Climbing Shoes
What Is A Good Sport Climbing Starter Kit?
April 20, 2024
Sport climbing is appealing to many because it’s similar to indoor gym climbing, and does not require a huge investment of money. A solid sport climbing starter kit only involves five items: a climbing harness, a pair of climbing shoes, quickdraws, an assisted belay device like a Gri-Gri, and a rope. That’s all. If you’re … More What Is A Good Sport Climbing Starter Kit?
How To Deal With Smelly Climbing Shoes
April 10, 2024
In this post we’ll go over prevention strategies (best!) as well as some mitigation strategies you can use if your climbing shoes have already begun to stink. … More How To Deal With Smelly Climbing Shoes
Why the Gri-Gri is the Best Belay Device for New Climbers
January 9, 2024
An original and unexplored topic!! … More Why the Gri-Gri is the Best Belay Device for New Climbers
Climbing Books For Beginners
January 4, 2024
We recommend some of the most useful reading for the gym-to-crag climber.
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