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How To Choose The Perfect Climbing Harness: Your Essential Guide
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Select your ideal climbing harness. This guide covers types, fit, sizing, and key safety features for comfort and performance on your climbing adventures.
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What's The Impact Of Climbing On Mental Health?
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Climbing enhances mental health. Improve cognitive function, reduce stress, regulate emotions, and build resilience with a strong mind-body connection.
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Should You Wear Socks With Climbing Shoes? Here's What You Need To Know
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Should you wear socks with climbing shoes? Our guide helps you make the right choice for improved comfort and performance. Tips for socks with climbing shoes.
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The Ultimate Guide To Climbing Shoe Care: Cleaning, Storing & Extending Life
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Master climbing shoe care! Learn how to clean, prevent odors, dry, store, resole, and know when to replace your climbing shoes for peak performance.
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Climbing Mental Mastery: Enhancing Focus, Mindfulness, And Resilience
General Climbing
Jul 29, 2023
Master focus, mindfulness, and mental resilience in climbing. Learn techniques to conquer fear, manage emotions, and unlock your full climbing potential.
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Women's Climbing Shoes: Design & Fit For Peak Performance
Climbing Shoes
Jul 25, 2023
Explore the world of women's climbing shoes and learn about essential design and fit considerations for unparalleled performance and comfort.
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Bouldering For Beginners: A Step-by-Step Approach To Getting Started
Bouldering
Jun 24, 2023
Start bouldering! This beginner's guide offers step-by-step learning of essentials, techniques, and simple progression for the sport.
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Climbing Flexibility & Mobility: Unlock Your Performance & Prevent Injuries
General Climbing
Jun 2, 2023
Enhance your climbing! Discover how flexibility & mobility boost movements, improve balance, prevent injuries, & learn effective training for climbers.
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The Impact Of Height In Bouldering: Advantages And Disadvantages Explored
Bouldering
Jun 1, 2023
Height in Bouldering: Advantages and Challenges. Uncover the impact of height on climbing performance and the diverse experiences of tall and short climbers.
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Climbing Chalk: Dos & Don'ts For A Respectful Community
Climbing Gear
May 17, 2023
Essential climbing chalk etiquette for a thriving community. Learn the dos and don'ts to foster respect and a positive climbing experience among climbers.
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Climbing Chalk 101: The Ultimate Guide For Enhanced Grip & Performance
Climbing Gear
May 15, 2023
Master climbing chalk: its types (loose, liquid, ball), significance for grip, and effective use. Boost confidence, performance, and maintain hold cleanliness.
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Climbing Shoes For Wide Feet: Design, Fit, & Top Picks For Comfort & Performance
Climbing Shoes
May 13, 2023
Discover essential design &fit considerations for climbers with wide feet. Find tips for the perfect fit, ideal toe box features, and top shoe recommendations.
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The Ultimate Guide To Climbing Shoe Care: Cleaning, Storing & Extending Life
Climbing Shoes
May 6, 2023
Master climbing shoe care! Learn how to clean, prevent odors, dry, store, resole, and know when to replace your climbing shoes for peak performance.
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Climbing Shoes Vs. Regular Shoes: Unleashing Your Climbing Potential
Climbing Shoes
Apr 12, 2023
Climbing shoes vs. regular shoes: Unleash your climbing performance. Learn the advantages of climbing shoes in this in-depth comparison for better climbing.
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Claire
Aug 1
how long should each climbing session be?
I would add that it also depends on if it's indoor climbing or outdoor climbing. I don't climb indoors as much as I do outdoors, but usually when we go out we easily have full day sessions, leaving in the morning and getting back at night, sometimes the next morning even. I doubt I would be able to have such long sessions in an indoor gym though...
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Claire
Aug 1
should i wash my chalk bag?
I've been climbing for a few years now and have never had to wash my chalk bag. What happened to yours? Did something spill on it? I can't imaging why one would need to be washed unless you are trying to sell it or it got into an accident and got spilled on! Either way, I don't see why it would hurt to wash it by hand and let it dry out in the s...
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Matt
Aug 5
What is the meaning of Alle?
I just learned at the gym that this is actually an international way of encouraging or saying "you can do it". Pretty cool when the whole gym is yelling at you "alle" or "you can do it!".
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Joshua
Aug 3
How long does it take you to get used to your climbing shoes again after not climbing for a while?
I have taken a few breaks from climbing here and there, sometimes for a few months at a time, and each time my shoes felt more like plastic than I remembered. It's not to the point where it's a whole new break-in process, but, it usually takes about a session or two to get used to them again. It's really about getting my feet used to climbing shoes...
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