Rock Climbing
We cover all aspects of climbing, whether you're a beginner or an elite rock climber, an avid ice climber or a caver. Discover great places around the world to enjoy free climbing (not to be confused with free soloing, which means climbing without ropes or safety gear). Learn how to rock climb by climbing indoors or by bouldering. We've got plenty of articles on training for climbing for all levels of rock climbers. You can also learn about ice climbing, caving, climbing nutrition, choosing climbing gear, gifts for climbers, climbing injuries, and much, much more. Whether you're already passionate about the vertical world, or you're interested in going climbing for the first time, you've come to the right place to learn more about climbing.
Rock Climbing
Free Climbing
- Rock Climbing Tantrums, Spray and Other Crag Noise Pollution
- Rock Climbing Etiquette Tips – Don't Be a Route Hogger
- Rock Climbing Technique Drills: Pacing, Regripping and Mantras
- Fixed & Used Rock Climbing Gear on Sport Climbs – Leave or Take?
- Rock Climbing Pain Relief – Learn About OTC Painkillers (NSAIDs)
Indoor Climbing
- Rock Climbing Weight-Training Exercises: Rows and Wide-Grip Rows
- Climbing Resistance Exercises for the Weight Room: Lat Pull-Downs
- Rock Climbing for Beginners
- Climbing Fitness & Diet Plans – Both Take Time & Mental Strength
- A Winter Indoor Climbing Workout Plan for Performance Improvement
Mountain/Rock Climbing
- Rock Climbers, Hikers Make Trek to West Virginia's Seneca Rocks
- The Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Rock Climbing Performance
- Simple Guidelines for How to Grade a Climbing Route Correctly
- Abseiling or Rappelling: A Beginners Guide
- Should I Rest or Climb? Using Self Tests to Assess When to Rest
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