How do climbing gyms set up and grade their routes?
I get asked this question often by curious climbers, aspiring route setters, and even soon-to-be ...
May 16, 2022
Category: Bouldering
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How to become a route setter & get a job in the United States?
Ask any route setter about their experience, and they’ll tell you how exciting yet exhausti...
May 10, 2022
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Mastering Intermediate Rock Climbing: Tips & Techniques
Back in my gumby days, I was adamant about advancing to a non-beginner status. But it was more di...
May 3, 2022
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10 Rock Climbing Techniques Every Gumby Should Master
There was a time when rock climbing was much more fascinating than fun for me. I was a clueless b...
April 20, 2022
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Complete Guide to Rock Climbing Outfits for Gym & Outdoors
The best rock climbing outfits are really any type of exercise clothing that’s comfortable, eas...
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What are the best workouts to build/maintain a climber’s body?
As the age-old wisdom goes, climbing is the best full-body workout for rock climbing. But you do ...
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Why do some climbers have a love-hate relationship with slab climbing?
When I first heard about slab climbing, I was shocked to hear how many climbers are hesitant to t...
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What are the best gifts for a rock-climbing friend?
Rock climbing and bouldering are somewhat expensive hobbies. While each individual item may not b...
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Beginner’s Guide to Bouldering Pads: Everything to Know Before Buying
Outdoor bouldering is an excellent way to start your rock climbing journey. Not that it’s a chi...
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Analyzing the Best Climbing Knots: Which one should you use?
It’s super important that you learn to properly tie the correct climbing knots. You wouldn’t ...
January 24, 2022
