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Should i always wear a climbing helmet?

Climbing, Mountaineering / By Jim

  I believe that few activities come close to giving you a sense of liberation, freedom, and excitement like climbing does. I started to climb when I was in my early thirties, and I immediately fell in love with it. Climbing gave me an opportunity to break free from the bonds of society and travel …

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How do I find rock climbing near me?

Climbing / By Jim

So you just started out rock climbing in the gym and now you are hooked. After you took the first lessons you quickly became more confident. Now you are bored by top roping the beginner routes in your boulder gym. Maybe you already tried intermediate routes or even some lead climbing. Quick and easy: If you …

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Can i learn life lessons from rock climbing?

Climbing / By Jim

Rock climbing makes you physically and mentally stronger. And if you do keep doing it, it will also change your personality. There are aspects of it that directly translate to the rest of your life. See, rock climbing brings some skills into your life that you can use for other situations too. I learned these …

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Should rock climbing shoes hurt?

Bouldering, Climbing / By Jim

  The question i get asked most often One of the first questions i get asked by friends and family members who i teach basics of rock climbing. It’s a justified question that one: When people learn to climb, one of the first things to buy are usually shoes and they obviously need to fit.In …

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How can i build a top rope anchor ?

Climbing / By Jim

I started climbing indoors two years ago, and when I transitioned to outdoors I felt unsure at first. This changed after I learned how to build basic anchors and was able to go top roping on my own with my buddy.I will tell you how to build a simple and tough top rope anchor that …

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How do i build the perfect climbing rope anchor?

Climbing / By Jim

When i got into climbing i was overwhelmed with the vast knowledge needed to stay save. There are tons of nots and rope techniques to lear. And if you ask people out there you will get 12 different answers for the same question. Let me tell you one thing: There is no “perfect” anchor. Every …

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