Sport climbing is all about strategy, strength, and efficiency. One of the key skills that separates experienced climbers from beginners is the ability to clip the rope quickly and securely while leading a route. Here are ten tips to help you clip like a pro and keep your focus on the climb. 1. Position Yourself …
In recent years, the rapid proliferation of climbing gyms across the globe has transformed the landscape of the climbing community. These indoor facilities have democratized access to climbing, offering a controlled environment for enthusiasts of all skill levels to practice and hone their techniques. While climbing gyms have undoubtedly contributed to the sport’s growth and …
Good times and great memories of Olga and Carlos trad climbing at Joshua Tree. As founders of Rock Climb Every Day, these husband and wife enjoy the great outdoors and having each other as partners in life. Climb on!
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Here we have Bob, and Kevin watching Christopher climb. Dad is working the fireman belay, while Kevin belays his brother. A fireman belay is used when you are learning to belay. It serves as a backup, in case the belayer makes a mistake while mastering the technique. The fireman belay should always stand …
Resting your arms or chalking up before a crux can help bring blood back into your arms as you prepare for a difficult move. Finding good resting spots as well as keeping your arms straight should be part of your climbing training routine.