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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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Adam M.
Jun 1, 2023
The amount of chalk in a chalk bag is a matter of personal preference and can vary among climbers. Some climbers prefer to have a generous amount of chalk in their bag, while others prefer a more minimal amount. Ultimately, the goal is to have enough chalk to keep your hands dry and provide good friction without excessive wastage. A common pract... 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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Adam M.
Jun 14, 2023
Some climbers prefer chalk powder because it is more convenient to use, allows for better distribution on the hands, and creates less dust. Others may prefer chalk blocks because they like the texture or find them easier to handle. Ultimately, both chalk powder and chalk blocks serve the same purpose of improving grip by absorbing moisture from the... 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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Climbing Gear  ·  Jun 25

What are pitons?

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