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How to up-cycle your climbing rope
I’ve retired a 70 m rope as it has seen a lot of action and also grew so “fat” that I cannot belay smoothly with
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Aggressive downturned climbing shoes
After climbing at a novice level for years. You start to feel like you had become a fairly decent climber and its time to move
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Climbing Shoes [Everything you need to know]
Selecting a pair of climbing shoes for the first time can be confusing. Especially if you are new to climbing. In order to make an
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Iconic rock climbing shoes
There are reasons why old products with outdated technology and design are frequently phased out. Rock climbing shoes are no different as old models are
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REVO – Make climbing with strangers safe
Climbing had changed a lot since I’ve started back in the early 2000s. Back then where there isn’t that many climbers it was fairly safe
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Climbing Rope [Everything you need to know]
A climbing rope is one of the most expensive piece of climbing equipment you’ll own. So it is only logical to know what you are
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How to buy cheap climbing gear
Rock climbers are always looking for a great deal when it comes to buying gears. This is because most climbers are not that well to
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The MVBD (Most Valuable Belay Device)
If you have been reading our 5c Climbers blogs, you would have noticed that we talked a fair bit on belaying devices. We had talked
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ATC Pilot: Can Black Diamond latest belay device carry on the legacy?
When Black Diamond first introduces the ATC in the 90s, it was an immediate hit. It became so popular that it redefines the genre. Climbers
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The elephant had just got smarter
The first version of Mammut Smart was launched in 2009. It was one of the first geometry Assisted Braking Device (ABD) an alternative to the tried
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Your friend’s safety is in your hands
Not that many years ago, when life as a climber in Singapore was simple. Get yourself certified to sport climbing level 1 to climb top