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link to The Average Size and Weight of 71 Bouldering Crash Pads

The Average Size and Weight of 71 Bouldering Crash Pads

Bouldering crash pads have been known to become quite heavy for a lot of climbers when hauling them into remote bouldering fields. They are typically designed to have backpack straps or other...

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Can You Walk In Climbing Shoes? Why it is not a good idea

Climbing shoes are absolutely fantastic for climbing ... but can they be used for anything else? Running shoes are commonly used for walking around in everyday life. Sandals typically end up getting...

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link to A Complete Guide On What To Wear Rock Climbing Outdoors

A Complete Guide On What To Wear Rock Climbing Outdoors

There is not a set wardrobe to wear for rock climbing outside. Picking out the right clothing items to wear and bring along with you is key to having a great time climbing outdoors. Wearing the wrong...

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link to How Long Climbing Gear Lasts: Helpful Guidelines

How Long Climbing Gear Lasts: Helpful Guidelines

Knowing approximately how long each piece of climbing gear lasts provides climbers with a general idea of when they may want to start seriously considering replacing their current gear. Some climbers...

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link to How Long Climbing Ropes Last + Tips To Extend Their Lifespan

How Long Climbing Ropes Last + Tips To Extend Their Lifespan

Climbing ropes are one of the necessary gear pieces that pretty much every climber needs to own or at least have access to. Ropes are responsible for keeping climbers safe and alive and as such they...

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link to How Long Climbing Harnesses Last + Tips To Extend Their Life

How Long Climbing Harnesses Last + Tips To Extend Their Life

Every climber needs to own a harness that they trust will catch them when they take a fall. Climbing with a harness that is outdated and worn out is incredibly unsafe and can result in serious...

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Hi, I'm Rex! I have been into everything outdoors for as long as I can remember. Climbing became a huge part of my life in college and I hope to share everything I have learned on this website to help fellow passionate climbers.

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