It is essential for climbers to understand the terrain and conditions before heading out into the wilderness, as well as what gear is best for each activity. Furthermore, understanding proper technique such as foot placement, body positioning and maintaining balance is key when it comes to climbing efficiently. We will provide detailed instruction about technique, safety protocols and advice on how to tackle different types of climbs.
One of the most difficult and dangerous types of rock climbing is doing free solo climbing. Climbers doing this type of climb do not use ropes, harnesses, and other protective equipment during the climb. They …
The Metolius personal anchor system (PAS) is known for its chain-link-style construction, which offers safer, more convenient, and more adjustability when compared to quickdraws, slings, or daisy chains at the anchor. This personal anchor system …
Have you wondered, “How do rock climbers sleep while attempting to climb a challenging wall?” Many large walls call for multi-day treks; climbers are forced to spend the night on cliffs. As a result, they …