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How Can You Improve Footwork For Better Balance?
General Climbing
Mar 25
Elevate your climbing game with better footwork. Discover techniques and exercises to enhance your balance and efficiency on the wall.
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Adam M.
Jun 1, 2023
When rock climbers go on multi-day climbing trips or expeditions, they need to find a way to sleep in the outdoor environment. Here are a few common methods rock climbers use for sleeping: 1. Camping: Rock climbers often bring camping gear, such as a tent, sleeping bag, and sleeping pad, to set up a campsite at the base of the climbing area or a... Read more  
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Adam M.
Jun 2, 2023
Climbers often have a lean physique due to the physical demands of the sport and the training involved. Here are a few reasons why climbers tend to be lean: 1. Body Weight-to-Strength Ratio: Climbing requires a high strength-to-weight ratio, meaning that having less body weight to carry while maintaining strength is advantageous. A leaner body c... Read more  
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Adam M.
Sep 29, 2022
As someone who is not flexible myself, but has flexible friends, I can say that it is very important, not just for finishing routes, but also for preventing injuries. There have been quite a few routes that I have not been able to do, only to see my friends do them using some sort of crazy body folding beta. Lifting their legs up to the level of... Read more  
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PaulClimbs
Jun 15
I don't really think there is a general best length. For me personally, I cut them just enough to not be too short, but don't leave enough to hear the nails on the wall. If they are even a little bit longer than that, they tend to sometimes get bent backwards while grabbing the holds, which obviously is not very pleasant.
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PaulClimbs
Jun 15
I believe he said in one of his recent videos, or just in a video he was in, that he downsizes his shoes a few sizes less than he used to a few years ago. I can't remember the reason why he said he does it.
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PaulClimbs
Jun 15
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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General Climbing  ·  Jan 5

Has any sport supplements or other supplements noticeably helped your climbing?

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Sport Climbing  ·  Sep 27, 2022
What helped you overcome your fear of heights the most for climbing?
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Top Answer: For me, the most effective way to overcome the fear of heights in climbing was gradual exposure and repeated practice. I started by climbing at lower heights and gradually worked my way up to higher routes as my comfort level increased. By gradually ...
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General Climbing  ·  Sep 27, 2022
can you start climbing at any age?
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Top Answer: Yes, you can start climbing at any age. Climbing is a sport that can be enjoyed by people of various ages and fitness levels. Whether you're a child, teenager, adult, or even a senior, there are climbing opportunities available to suit different...
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General Climbing  ·  Oct 1, 2022
Why rock climbing is the best sport?
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Top Answer: Rock climbing can help you get stronger in a relatively short amount of time. It builds strength in your core, gives you strong abs, builds your back and arms, and is an overall great workout. Many people think that climbing only really involves y...
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Health, Injuries, & Safety  ·  Oct 1, 2022
Is rock climbing a high risk sport?
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Top Answer: Rock climbing is considered a high-risk sport due to its inherent nature and the potential dangers involved. The sport involves ascending steep rock faces or cliffs using a variety of techniques and equipment. While safety measures and equipment have...
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General Climbing  ·  Oct 1, 2022
What state has the best rock climbing?
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Top Answer: California is home to some of the greatest climbing destinations in the USA and in the word. Such places include Yosemite National Park, Joshua Tree National Park, Bishop, and The Needles. All of which are immensely popular climbing destinations for ...
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Climbing Shoes  ·  Jan 3
Are there any climbing shoes with a small heel cup but a wide toe box?
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Bouldering  ·  Sep 5, 2023
Is it common to go alone to outdoor boulders and join other climbers in the US?
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Bouldering  ·  Sep 11, 2023
Are indoor boulder grades softer in the uS compared to other countries?
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Climbing Shoes  ·  Jun 11
is there a way to fix a velcro strap that has torn?
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Asked In Article: Lace Vs Velcro: How To Choose The Right Closure System For Your Climbing Shoes
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General Climbing  ·  Sep 26, 2022
what is a good warm up exercise that also improves your climbing?
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Top Answer: One effective warm-up exercise that also improves your climbing is traversing. Traversing involves moving horizontally across a climbing wall without ascending or descending. It helps activate the muscles used in climbing while providing a low-intens...
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Age Is Just A Number: Climbing For Older Adults And Seniors
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Aug 1, 2023
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Bouldering Vs. Sport Climbing: Understanding The Differences
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Aug 29, 2023
Discover the differences between bouldering and sport climbing—two distinct disciplines that share the love for climbing but offer unique experiences.
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