What grade should I be able to climb?

Top Answer: You should not be able to free wiggle your toes within climbing shoes. Your toes should be slightly bent downwards to give you better accuracy and the ability to apply the required amount of pressure and force from your toes when standing on small fo...

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First asked Dec 28, 2022,

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General Climbing How often should you climb per week?

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First asked Sep 26, 2022,

Top Answer: The amount of times you should climb per week really depends on you and how conditioned your body is to climbing. If you have been climbing for a few years, and you are generally healthy, you may be fine climbing 4 times per week or even more. If you...

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General Climbing Should you try and break an intended beta and also climb the intended way?

First asked Sep 28, 2022,

Top Answer: In rock climbing, it is absolutely acceptable to explore different beta and find alternative ways to climb a route or problem. Trying different sequences and experimenting with beta is a common practice and can be a valuable learning experience. It a...

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General Climbing How often should you climb as a beginner?

First asked Sep 29, 2022,

Top Answer: Everyone has a different limit when it comes to exercising, including climbing. When I started, I climbed about 4 times a week for about 4-5 hours each session. At that time, I didn't feel that it was too much since much of that time was spent ...

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General Climbing Why should people rock climb?

First asked Oct 1, 2022,

Top Answer: Rock climbing is a great sport as really almost anyone can do it, regardless of their fitness level. There are a few types of climbing, but the simplest one is indoor bouldering. Boulders are short routes, usually up to 15 feet (around 5 meters) t...

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General Climbing Is it better to climb with others or alone?

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First asked Sep 26, 2022,

Top Answer: Whether it's better to climb with others or alone depends on personal preference and individual goals. Here are some considerations for both options: Climbing with Others: Motivation and Support: Climbing with others can provide ...

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General Climbing What happens when you climb on sandstone when it's wet?

First asked Sep 27, 2022,

Top Answer: Climbing on wet sandstone can be damaging to both the rock and the climber. Wet sandstone is softer, more prone to erosion, and less grippy. Climbers are at a higher risk of slipping and falling due to reduced friction. Additionally, climbing on wet ...

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General Climbing How long do you have to wait before you can climb on sandstone after it rains?

First asked Sep 27, 2022,

Top Answer: After rain, it is generally recommended to wait until sandstone has had enough time to dry thoroughly before climbing on it. The exact duration can vary depending on factors such as the intensity of the rain, temperature, humidity, and the specific c...

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General Climbing how strong do you have to be to rock climb?

First asked Sep 29, 2022,

Top Answer: Rock climbing requires a certain level of strength, but it's not solely about being strong. Technique, balance, flexibility, and mental focus are also important. Having a baseline level of upper body and core strength is helpful, but climbers of...

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General Climbing can you rock climb two days in a row?

First asked Sep 29, 2022,