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Lead Climbing & Belaying: A Comprehensive Safety Guide
Sport Climbing
Mar 11, 2024
Master lead climbing safety! This guide covers essential precautions, gear checks, communication, and proper belaying for a secure, trusted climbing experience.
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Joshua
1d ago
I just started climbing, should I downsize beginner climbing shoes?
I wouldn't. Downsizing isn't really meant to be a beginner thing, it's really not beginner friendly. The whole point of downsizing is to have better control and performance for the more difficult and advanced routes, beginners don't climb on advance routes that require high performance shoes or downsizing. I would hold off on downsizing and only...
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PaulClimbs
Jun 15, 2024
Do brands have similar sizing, or does downsizing in one not equal the same size in another?
There may be some brands that have similar sizing, most likely by chance, but overall brands can have very different sizing to their shoes. Even different shoes from the same brand tend to have different sizing.
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PaulClimbs
Jun 15, 2024
Are velcro shoes less durable than lace and slippers?
I don't have any lace climbing shoes, but so far I know quite a few people who have Velcro shoes that have torn and the Velcro strap is no longer attached. My shoes are actually very close to tearing it seems as well. I have never seen anyone whose lace shoes have torn though, but I'm sure it happens, I just don't know at what rate compared to V...
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How Experienced Climbers Conquer Different Rock Types - Mastering The Diversity - Community Questions
How Experienced Climbers Conquer Different Rock Types - Mastering The Diversity
General Climbing
Jan 22, 2024
Discover how seasoned climbers take on diverse rock terrains with precision, finesse, and adaptability in this insightful guide.
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