How to Clean Climbing Gear – The Complete Guide Your climbing gear and equipment are expensive. But with proper transport, storage, inspection, and care, you can accomplish the maximum lifespan of your gear. Keep in mind that each part of your gear undergoes a rigorous and strict testing process to make sure it serves its …
Are you stalling and not progressing with your climbing? There are some mistakes which you can easily avoid. Getting better at climbing or bouldering involves many aspects. Some approaches that work wonderfully situationally will hurt you in the long run. Some things aren’t favorable in the short term either, yet climbers occasionally hit a dead …
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Simply going climbing is all well and good, but at some point you won’t get any stronger on your own. From there on, targeted training helps. If you can’t go to the climbing gym at the moment, training makes even more sense so that you don’t have to start from scratch later on. In this …
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We have updated our original big review for 2022, you can read it here. But for 2022 we have also added reviews of 8 new and revised climbing helmets with a focus on alpine climbing. In this helmet review you will find: technical data, strengths and weaknesses of the various models and what to look …
Rock climbing is very much physically challenging. It requires hard practice as well as experience before you can tackle hard climbs. As you continuously get used to climbing, you will soon develop the skills you need to be a good rock climber. Your confidence and strength can be boosted together with your skills in climbing …
It has often been said that men and women originate from entirely different planets (i.e. women from Venus, men from Mars). This is not just a sweeping statement that came about due to the disparity of male and female temperaments, attitudes, characters and disposition, but this is supported by the fact that the male and …
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From cozy beginner shoes to bouldering weapons, we’ve tested new climbing shoes and show you some new ones coming. We regularly test climbing shoes that are released over the year. Read our review these 7 brand new climbing shoes: Tenaya Mastia, Evolv Kira, Evolv Phantom, Red Chili Voltage Lace, Scarpa Booster, Scarpa Maestro Mid, La …
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Single rope, double rope, indoor rope – which one? Our buying guide provides the necessary perspective before the next rope purchase. Plus: 4 inexpensive climbing ropes in testWhat you will find In this article: 4 cheap climbing ropes reviewed: Beal Karma Edelrid Boa Mammut 9.8 Crag Classic Tendon Smart Lite. Climbing ropes indoor & outdoor …
Review of the best heap climbing ropes of 2022 and tips for purchase Read More »
Whether injury or corona lockdown, getting back into climbing after a break is tough! With these tips it goes better – and you get fit again faster!After a break, it’s hard to get started. You feel overall unfit – and usually are. To make sure that the start into training or even just into “normal” …
Coming back to climbing and bouldering after injury: How to return to sending it Read More »
Choosing the right climbing gear is all about safety, comfort, and functionality. This is especially true with climbing harnesses, which are the main equipment that will keep you from getting into serious trouble during one of your climbs, regardless of what discipline you’re into. This list will give you an idea of what climbing harnesses …
