When you learn new skills, make the effort to put this new learnings into practice, inside or outside. You don’t need a big rock to practice knots, anchors, or how to belay. Practice, practice, practice. Everything comes together and falls into place with lots of repetition.
What is in your New Year’s Resolutions List? Make every effort to scratch some, if not all of those items on your bucket list this year. Life is short and you only live once.
One of the most important items for any beginner climber should be, to find others who share the same interest. Let’s face it, the sport requires two people or more. Find indoor or outdoor climbing courses around you. Get a lesson or two, and don’t be shy. Everyone was a beginner once, and most climbers …
From the Rock Climb Every Day Staff
Some of you may wonder what equipment to buy for outdoor rock climbing. When and where to get it. That is one of the first questions we get from our students when they take their first class. Some benefits to purchasing your own equipment You will use it, you know where it has been, you …
When your arms are sore, your legs and abs are hurting, and your neck is ready to let your head drop . . . take a little break, then keep on moving.
This weekend we are visiting the New Jack City rock formations. One of many popular sport climbing areas in Southern California. Some of you may wonder what and why do people go to specific areas designated or frequently visited by climbers. As a beginner, it is important to have sufficient information on routes to remain …
There is no better place for a beginner to practice climbing technique than the Top Out Climbing Gym in Santa Clarita, CA. This gym mostly consists of bouldering areas, but it offers great variety of top rope routes as well. They have 7 auto-belay machines that make it easy for those who do not have …
The better physical condition you are in, the easier it will be to rock climb all together. But some people are super physically fit and have no body coordination what do ever, so it is really mostly dependent on your brain functions which are connected to your body mechanisms, which is different for everyone. You …
This weekend coming up we are going to beautiful New Jack City! The rock formations here are solid and offer a great challenge to all climbing levels. Mostly consisting of sport routes, this high desert area offers climbs in range from 5.6 to 5.13.