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Rock Climbing Techniques - Crack Climbing

By: Michael M Ward | 2010-04-03 | Recreation & Sports
In rock climbing, learning to climb cracks is well worth the investment in time and energy. Some of the greatest rock climbing lines on the planet follow cracks. Crack climbing is often exhilarating and usually safe. For most of us, that's a winning combination! read more

Rock Climbing Makes Outdoors Extreme

By: Arturo Chuong | 2010-03-27 | Recreation & Sports
In many of the mountainous regions of America, rock climbing is becoming increasingly popular. Climbers attempt to scale either the face or the slope of a rock or mountain with the ultimate goal of reaching a certain height. read more

Rock Climbing

By: Raj Gupta | 2011-07-27 | Travel Tips
78mm Adventures is a one of its kind alternative tourism organization in India offers all Adventure Tour services Rock Climbing , Trekking In Himachal, Road Trip Himachal and Adventure Travel Camps in India, our central philosophy is to discover and experience nature & untouched beauty at an unrushed pace. read more

Applying Rock Climbing Technique

By: Ronald Pedactor | 2011-02-18 | Article Marketing
Rock climbing requires technique and precision in order for athletes to be successful. This article discusses how to use the body to facilitate success. read more

Try the rock climbing shoes before buying

By: Rudy Watson | 2011-03-17 | Extreme
The correct pair of shoes can bring about a lot of difference in your performance if you are venturing to climb hard routes. While selecting shoes for mountain climbing, keep in mind a few points that will make climbing a pleasant experience for you. read more

Improving Your Rock Climbing Skills

By: Ronald Pedactor | 2011-02-21 | Article Marketing
The sport of rock climbing can be fun and rewarding. This article discusses some ways to improve your rock climbing technique. read more

Rock Climbing Tips and Techniques

By: Sydney Garrison | 2010-03-30 | Recreation & Sports
If you are new to the sport of rock climbing (or even if you have been doing it for years) there are certain tips and suggestions that may make you even better. If you have never rock climbed before it is a good idea (and generally required if going to a gym) that you take a class. But the class is under an hour and will only teach you the very basics and give you some safety advice. While this is of course extremely important, there are a lot of other techniques that you will not learn during one of these intro courses. read more

Rock Climbing Shoes -An Important Piece of Equipment

By: Chris George | 2010-10-11 | Fitness Equipment
Buying the proper equipment is very important with any sport. Regardless of how good you are at rock climbing or how strong you are, if you don't have the right tools and equipment you are putting yourself in danger. read more

Rock Climbing Chalk – Walk On The Rocks

By: Jeremy Brooks | 2010-10-28 | Recreation & Sports
Rock climbing chalk is an essential component for any mountaineering campaign read more

How to Choose the Right Pair of Climbing Shoes

By: Alice Knight | 2010-03-30 | Recreation & Sports
The correct pair of shoes can bring about a lot of difference in your performance if you are venturing to climb hard routes. While selecting shoes for mountain climbing, keep in mind a few points that will make climbing a pleasant experience for you. read more

Buying the Safest Rock Climbing Equipment

By: Jim Tonkins | 2010-03-27 | Recreation & Sports
Lots of people would like to get into rock climbing but are concerned about the safety. The reality is that rock climbing, particularly in a gym, is very safe. It's designed through the equipment and teaching to have as much focus on safety as possible. There are a few ways to make sure that you are buying the safest equipment possible. Before going into the details, it's important to realize that most rock climbing injuries are due to people not taking safety precautions or being lazy and not due to failures of the equipment itself. read more

Rock Climbing Techniques - Climbing With Better Climbers

By: Michael M Ward | 2010-04-02 | Recreation & Sports
Climbing with other people who are a lot better can help us to 'drag our grades up'. Seeing a better climber on routes that seem too hard for you demystifies them and makes them so much more accessible. You pick up tips, techniques and, best of all, a different mind-set. Choose the easy way to get better - climb with better people! read more

How to Start Onsighting More Rock Climbs

By: Ryan Coisson | 2010-03-29 | Recreation & Sports
One of the greatest feelings when you go rock climbing is getting a route that is a challenge for you and just pushing through and climbing it on your first try. We call this onsight climbing and it is one of the hardest things to do in rock climbing. read more

Rock Climbing Guide - The Importance of Instruction Before Beginning Climbing and Where to Go

By: Rock Joseph | 2010-03-27 | Recreation & Sports
Rock climbing is a thrilling sport that is growing in popularity. It's a great way to get outdoors and experience nature, get a fantastic total body workout, and meet other people with similar interests. If you're just starting out it's a good idea to get some rock climbing instruction because there is a lot to learn. There are various techniques for utilizing handholds and footholds effectively, planning your routes, conserving energy, and more. There's a lot of jargon to learn and a lot of specialized equipment that is used. Getting instruction from a skilled and experienced climbing instructor will accelerate your learning curve and help to keep you safe. read more

Sport Climbing

By: Hugh J. Lara | 2010-12-08 | Recreation & Sports
Sport climbing, or sport rock climbing, is a climbing sport that uses permanent anchors that are fixed into the rock. Climbers can use the anchors and supports for protection and assistance in getting up the cliff face. The use of this protection allows the climbers to fully concentrate on getting up the mountain without having to worry about the dangers of falling. read more