Chalk is one of the most helpful pieces of climbing gear around. It helps climbers dry their hands and prevents them from slipping off of holds. While climbers commonly use it on their hands, I began...
Category: Beginner Basics
Crack climbing is a very divisive climbing discipline. Some climbers absolutely love it and want to crack climb all day everyday. Other climbers loathe cracks and do everything in their power to...
Learning how to lead climb is the next logical step in a climber's journey after top roping. That said, some climbers are not that logical and jump straight into lead climbing within a couple...
There is a lot of climbing gear out there on the market. To the uneducated eye, climbing pants probably seem like a big waste of money or just a fashion statement. I assure you, they are not. While...
Competitive speed climbing is a relatively recent and controversial development in the climbing community. Although new, the speed route is already being consistently climbed in under 6 seconds! To...
Crack climbing and face climbing are both very different and hardly overlap. Great crack climbers are typically not great face climbers and vice versa. But what exactly causes these two types of...