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General Climbing · Oct 1, 2022

Who is the greatest climber of all time?

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Top Answer: When it comes to rock climbing specifically, there are several climbers who have made significant contributions and achieved remarkable feats. It's challenging to pinpoint a single greatest rock climber, as different climbers excel in different ...

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General Climbing · Jan 3

What is the most unique climbing gym you have been to?

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General Climbing · Oct 1, 2022

What grade should I be able to climb?

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Top Answer: The grade of climbs you should be able to climb largely depends on your individual climbing experience, skill level, physical fitness, and the type of climbing you are pursuing. It's important to set realistic goals and progress at a pace that i...

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General Climbing · Sep 26, 2022

what should i do if i dont have a moon board or tension board?

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Top Answer: If you don't have a Moon Board or Tension Board, focus on improving your climbing technique and overall strength. Practice precise footwork, body positioning, and efficient movement on different climbing routes. Incorporate exercises that target...

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General Climbing · Sep 29, 2022

is rock climbing hard on the body?

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Top Answer: Rock climbing can be physically demanding and challenging on the body. It requires strength, flexibility, endurance, and coordination. The intensity of the climbing experience can vary depending on the difficulty of the routes or problems you attempt...

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General Climbing · Oct 1, 2022

Does climbing give you a good body?

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Top Answer: Yes, climbing can contribute to developing a strong and toned physique. It engages multiple muscle groups in your arms, shoulders, back, and core. Regular climbing can help improve strength, endurance, flexibility, and overall fitness. However, achie...

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General Climbing · Sep 26, 2022

Is it better to climb with others or alone?

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Top Answer: Whether it's better to climb with others or alone depends on personal preference and individual goals. Here are some considerations for both options: Climbing with Others: Motivation and Support: Climbing with others can provide ...

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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 · Sep 27, 2022

What happens when you climb on sandstone when it's wet?

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Top Answer: Climbing on wet sandstone can be damaging to both the rock and the climber. Wet sandstone is softer, more prone to erosion, and less grippy. Climbers are at a higher risk of slipping and falling due to reduced friction. Additionally, climbing on wet ...

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General Climbing · Sep 27, 2022

How long do you have to wait before you can climb on sandstone after it rains?

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Top Answer: After rain, it is generally recommended to wait until sandstone has had enough time to dry thoroughly before climbing on it. The exact duration can vary depending on factors such as the intensity of the rain, temperature, humidity, and the specific c...

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