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One of the most important safety procedures that one can do before climbing is tying into the rope and anchor system properly. The knot that is most commonly used for tying into a harness is the ...

Climbing in Yosemite began modestly in the early 20th century but gained serious traction in the 1950s and 1960s, becoming ...

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With an ever increasing choice from manufacturers, the hardest part about buying a dynamic climbing rope can be deciphering what’s on offer, and understanding how it relates to your chosen activity.

The climbing staff will offer support and the appropriate equipment so every climber has a great climbing experience. Top Rope Climbing equipment is available for rent when the wall is open. Climbing ...

The wall is currently bouldering-only (i.e., unroped climbing up to ~12 feet), with top rope climbing in the works. We typically house about 40 different boulder problems, or routes, from beginner to ...

The Pacific Northwest’s largest climbing gym is celebrating the opening of its newest expansion. Portland Rock Gym’s ...

In the sport of free soloing, which means climbing with only a powdery chalk bag and rock shoes—no rope, no gear, nothing to keep you stuck to the stone but your own belief and ability—doubt ...

At its core, the design of this backpack is pretty simple: a 38-liter cylinder that you access from the top lid, which has a ...

Carstensz’s steep pitches and fixed rope segments provide variety and complexity ... Everest, he successfully completed climbing the highest peak on each of the world’s seven continents ...

There is additional liquid chalk available for purchase in the Half Acre vending machines. There are bouldering, lead climbing, and top-rope climbing routes. The wall has multiple cracks, a cave, ...