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How to Use Alpine Draws for Rock Climbing

How to Use Alpine Draws for Rock Climbing?

Alpine draws differ from quickdraws you may use when sport climbing, but what makes them different, and why should you even bother using them? We’re here to answer all your questions about alpine draws. We’ll

Twin Ropes vs. Half Ropes_ When to Use It

Twin Ropes vs. Half Ropes: When to Use It?

You’ll have to make many rope choices as you get more and more into climbing, and understanding these nuances is important. Being able to know the difference between single, half, and twin ropes is essential

Can You Get Ripped from Rock Climbing

Can You Get Ripped from Rock Climbing?

Have you ever found yourself looking at a climber and thinking, “boy, I would really love to look like them?” Maybe you want to have the same visible muscles as a top-level rock climber. Whatever

25 Interesting Facts About Rock Climbing

25 Interesting Facts About Rock Climbing

Rock climbing is a vast sport that has existed for years, but it is filled with awe-inspiring records, breathtaking feats, and some pretty wild inventions. From its start, rock climbing has been pushing limits in

Is Rock Climbing a Sport?

Is Rock Climbing a Sport?

Maybe your friend just told you that they’ve just gotten into rock climbing and you should come to try it with them, but you really don’t understand what rock climbing is. Maybe you’re the one

What Muscles Does Rock Climbing Work

What Muscles Does Rock Climbing Work?

Regardless of if you are just getting into rock climbing or have been doing it for years, it’s a physical workout. Sure, there’s easier climbs, but climbing takes a certain amount of muscles to maneuver

How to Deal With Rock Climbing Flappers

How to Deal With Rock Climbing Flappers

Learning how to deal with rock climbing flappers is an important rite of passage. If you are new at rock climbing, or if you are not a regular, you have surely had uncomfortable experiences with

11 Onsight Climbing Tips to Climb Stronger

11 Onsight Climbing Tips to Climb Stronger

No matter what type of climber you are, you’ve probably onsighted something, even if you don’t know what it means. For some people, their onsighting grade can mean a lot to them, while others may