The new powerhouse in speed climbing
The new powerhouse in speed climbing Let’s be honest, speed climbing is not as popular as bouldering or sport climbing. Unless you are training to
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Top 10 reasons why all women should try bouldering
Top 10 reasons why all women should try bouldering. Ladies, are you getting sick of running on a treadmill and spinning on a stationary bike
Stand out climbing news | A look back at 2021
The year is nearing its end although COVID19 is still with us. 2021 had been a great year for climbers. Let’s look back at the
Climbing route grading | Everything you need to know
Climbing route grading how does it work? You had been on a crashing run. Sending hard routes one after another. Then you encounter a route
You climb like a girl…
Not to be sexist here. When someone says to a guy that he ______ (feel free to add in words like run, throw, jump etc)
Jakob Schubert – Climber of the Olympic combined final
The Olympic Combined men’s final was a nail-biting event. No one would have predicted the outcome, not even Alberto Gines Lopez himself. All credit goes
Why is Janja Garnbret the best competition climber ever
Janja Garnbret at the age of 22 is already a legendary climber. With her prodigious victories at every competition, she is setting benchmarks – breaking
The Top 10 Climbing YouTubers to watch
Who are the top 10 climbing YouTubers to watch? To create such a list I’ll need to set a few key criteria for the selection.
The weird climbers’ quirks newbies need to know
Weird climbers’ quirks newbies need to know. So you are new to climbing? Welcome, climbing is an amazing sport and like all sports, climbing has
How to grade climbing routes – Adam Ondra
How Adam Ondra grade routes Climbing route grading is always a very sensitive topic amongst climbers. Routes can feel like they are over graded or
To sandbag or not to sandbag
Before I even start I should explain what sandbagging is to readers who do not know what it means. Sandbagging – a route that is
The intrusion of luxury brands in rock climbing
Putting the words “climbing” and “luxury” together doesn’t really gel. Maybe because rock climbing was never about looking good or fashionable. Living in the outdoors,
