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How Can You Improve Footwork For Better Balance?
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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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PaulClimbs
Aug 29, 2023
There isnt a rule that says you need one, but, if you are going to use chalk then I would say yes, you do. You could put your chalk in plastic containers like many new climbers do, but this is really not efficient, and its very easy for the chalk to spill and get knocked over.
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Adam M.
Jun 2, 2023
It is generally not necessary to wash your chalk bag frequently unless it becomes visibly dirty or starts to develop an unpleasant odor. Chalk bags are primarily used to hold and dispense chalk, which is a dry substance. However, over time, the inside of the bag may accumulate some dust, dirt, or sweat from your hands. If you feel that your chal... Read more  
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PaulClimbs
Aug 29, 2023
Not so much that it will spill out, and not so little that you have to scrape the sides for it. I tend to have 1-2 broken down chalk blocks in my chalk bucket. But this also depends on the size of your chalk bag.
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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
I would say you should always try them on and see what works for you. The same principles apply to choosing neutral climbing shoes as they do to choosing aggressive climbing shoes - try them on and feel what feels best for you. I would keep in mind the intended usage of the shoes though, since if you are getting neutral shoes, you may be climbin... Read more  
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PaulClimbs
Jun 15
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... Read more  
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