For the latter, many have turned to 3D printers to create more rock-like climbing grips but plastic doesn’t tend to behave the same as rock unless you do what [Giles Barton-Owen] did and ...
Bouldering can be delicate or dynamic - it is a great form of climbing for challenging your movement skills and ability to unlock climbing sequences, as well as your physical capabilities.
What are the rules for speed climbing? The aim of speed climbing is to scale a 15-meter (49-foot) high wall as quickly as possible. The speed wall is identical at all competitions. Each hold is the ...
Tight hips, shoulders, or hamstrings can limit your ability to reach holds or adapt to awkward positions, which makes mobility as key as strength for climbing. Hip openers: Enhance hip flexibility ...
An Augusta native has become a free-climb world record holder – climbing some of the highest peaks in California in under 22 ...
Always avoid climbing on porous rocks like sandstone and gritstone when they are wet or damp. Moisture weakens the holds and climbing on them in this state leads to permanent erosion and breakage.