Climbing Is a Great Alternative to a Traditional Workout, and Here’s Why
Bored at the gym? Here’s why climbing is a great alternative to a traditional workout, from full-body strength and core to cardio and calorie burn.
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Track Your Progress and Stay Motivated: The Ultimate Climbing Training Planner
A climbing training planner helps you track your progress and stay motivated across grades, strength, drills, and the mental side. Here’s what to look for.
How to Get Hot Coffee at the Crag
Want hot coffee at the crag? Here is how I get it, from instant to a coffee press, plus the stove I use and which system actually tastes best.
How Do Alpinists Get Down From Mountains?
Alpinists descend using four methods: walking off, lowering, rappelling, and downclimbing. Most descents mix all four techniques to get safely back down.
How to Stay Warm While Climbing in the Fall and Winter
Learn how to stay warm climbing in winter with a simple layering system for your head, body, hands, legs, and feet, plus belay layers and heat pack tips.
Should You Bring Your Dog to the Crag?
Wondering if you should bring your dog to the crag? How to tell if your dog is a good climbing buddy, plus leash, water, shade, and poop tips for a safe day.
29 Gifts for Climbers: Gear for Bouldering, Sport, Trad, Indoor, Budget & Stocking Stuffers
Stuck on gifts for climbers? Here are 29 climber-approved picks for bouldering, sport, trad, and indoor gear, plus budget buys and stocking stuffers.
How To Climb More Often Without Getting Injured | Tried and Tested Recovery Methods
I tested 18 recovery methods so you can climb more often without getting injured, from beating the pump to tendon care, skin repair, and what to skip.
Lower Body Mobility and Flexibility Challenge for Climbers
Boost your lower body mobility for climbing with this free 30-day flexibility challenge. Two 5-minute routines a day, no equipment, and higher feet on the wall.
Eco-Friendly Gifts for Climbers: Gift Guide
Looking for eco-friendly gifts for climbers? Our guide rounds up sustainable chalk, ropes, shoes, jackets, and more, from top picks to gifts under $200.