Adam M. Asked a Question

General Climbing · Jun 11

does climbing by itself help make you more flexible, or does it only use what you already have?

post cover image

Asked In Article: Flexibility Matters: Unlocking The Importance Of Mobility For Climbing

0 Answers

First asked Jun 11,

in General Climbing.

1 person is following for answers.

This question doesn't have any answers yet.

More Article Questions

Adam M. Asked a Question

General Climbing · Jun 11

which would have the biggest impact on climbing, mobility or flexibility?

post cover image

Asked In Article: Flexibility Matters: Unlocking The Importance Of Mobility For Climbing

First asked Jun 11,

in General Climbing.

1 person is following for answers.

More Article Questions

Related Questions

Adam M. Asked a Question

Climbing Shoes · Feb 6, 2023

How can I make my climbing shoes more comfortable?

First asked Feb 6, 2023,

in Climbing Shoes.

1 person is following for answers.

Top Answer: First of all, get the right shoes in the right size. The most common mistake I hear people make in my gym is that their shoes are way too small, and they don't even know it. In that case, their shoes will probably never be comfortable and may al...

Adam M. Asked a Question

Training · Oct 1, 2022

How flexible do you need to be for climbing?

First asked Oct 1, 2022,

1 person is following for answers.

Top Answer: There is no real rule as to how flexible you need to be for climbing, but, being flexible can really help a lot in climbing and in solving the problems. It gives you more tools to use on the wall to finish the routes. Having basic flexibility and ...

Adam M. Asked a Question

Training · Sep 27, 2022

if i stop climbing and only do hang boarding, will i get better at climbing?

First asked Sep 27, 2022,

1 person is following for answers.

Top Answer: Hang boarding can improve finger strength and grip endurance, which are important factors in climbing performance. However, it is not a replacement for climbing, as climbing involves a range of skills including footwork, balance, technique, and menta...

Adam M. Asked a Question

Climbing Shoes · Sep 27, 2022

until when did you use beginner climbing shoes?

First asked Sep 27, 2022,

in Climbing Shoes.

1 person is following for answers.

Top Answer: The shoes I used in the beginning were relatively very cheap, and very basic, very beginner level. I used them for 6 months until I basically had to get new ones because they were full of holes and the rubber was almost non-existent. I will say th...

Adam M. Asked a Question

Climbing Shoes · Jun 15

Do you downsize less or more after getting used to climbing and shoes?

post cover image

Asked In Article: Don't Downsize Climbing Shoes Before Understanding What It Means

First asked Jun 15,

in Climbing Shoes.

1 person is following for answers.

Top Answer: For me the fit of climbing shoes has always been the same based on the shoes. I haven't changed my shoe size since I started climbing a few years ago, even when I try on shoes I already have, like the Evolv Shaman 2, I still find that the best f...

Adam M. Asked a Question

Climbing Shoes · Sep 29, 2022

What soap to use to wash climbing shoes?

First asked Sep 29, 2022,

in Climbing Shoes.

1 person is following for answers.

Top Answer: When washing climbing shoes, it's best to use a mild soap or specialized climbing shoe cleaner. Avoid using harsh detergents or chemicals that can potentially damage the shoe's materials or affect their performance. Look for soaps that are ...

Adam M. Asked a Question

Training · Sep 29, 2022

Does yoga help rock climbing?

First asked Sep 29, 2022,

1 person is following for answers.

Top Answer: Yoga can benefit rock climbing in multiple ways: 1. Flexibility: Yoga improves flexibility, aiding climbers in reaching holds and performing movements more effectively. 2. Strength and Stability: Yoga poses strengthen muscles, enhancing overall...

Adam M. Asked a Question

Training · Sep 26, 2022

is core strength more important than back strength?

First asked Sep 26, 2022,

1 person is following for answers.

Top Answer: As a seasoned climber, I can tell you that both core strength and back strength are crucial for climbing performance, but they serve slightly different purposes. Core strength is essential for maintaining body tension and control on the wall. It h...

Adam M. Asked a Question

Climbing Shoes · Feb 13, 2023

Why do climbers use small shoes?

First asked Feb 13, 2023,

in Climbing Shoes.

1 person is following for answers.

Top Answer: Climbers wear small sized shoes because climbing shoes are meant to be very minimal and snug. When climbers wear climbing shoes that are slightly smaller than their actual shoe size, these attributes are slightly enhanced, as is the performance a cli...

Adam M. Asked a Question

Training · Sep 26, 2022

do tricep muscles help in climbing?

First asked Sep 26, 2022,

1 person is following for answers.

Top Answer: Absolutely! Tricep muscles play a significant role in climbing and can contribute to your overall climbing performance. The triceps, located on the back of your upper arm, are involved in various climbing movements, including pulling, pushing, and st...

Related Articles

Article cover image

How To Break In Aggressive Climbing Shoes: Tips For Softening And Comfort

Jul 26, 2023

Master breaking in aggressive climbing shoes with expert tips! Soften tight-fitting kicks, explore the plastic bag method, and elevate your climbing game.

Article cover image

Essential Gear For Rock Climbing: A Comprehensive Guide

Aug 27, 2023

Explore the must-have gear for rock climbing, from shoes and harnesses to helmets and chalk. Elevate your climbing journey with the right equipment.

Read More Articles

spc

✕

Looks like there is missing information!

Something went wrong, a report has been sent to us to check what happened.

Looks like there was an issue