2018 Sport & Speed Youth National Championships indoor Rock Climbing Competition was at Stone Summit in Kennesaw, Georgia (July 12 – July 15). It was a four-day competition with Thursday and Friday being the qualification days, Saturday as the semi-final round, and Sunday as the final round. I had an […]
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There are so many interesting histories, trivia, and facts that I learned about rock climbing the past six to seven years that blew my mind. Did you know in the US there is a distinctive classification for walking routes, hiking routes, rock climbing routes, and others (ice climbing, mountaineering, etc)? […]
After the last failed attempt to be considered in the Olympic game in previous years, rock climbing is now included in the next summer Olympics 2020. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) approved new events including baseball/softball, karate, skateboarding, climbing, and surfing. The decision was made to appeal to the […]
Petzl Grigri Belay Device Review As the owner of this website, I tracked down special deals for some products or services mentioned herein. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. When you use the link from this page to make a purchase, I may receive a small commission […]
ProjectRock Climbing Gym Review Name: ProjectRock Climbing Gym Website: www.projectrock.com Price: $19/day pass Owners: Marc Landau and Jeffrey Echeverry Overall Rank: 5 out of 5 from customers ProjectRock Climbing Gym Overview ProjectRock is a brand new Rock gym at 3580 N Andrews Ave, Oakland Park, FL 33309. Oakland Park is […]
Speed climbing is the act of climbing to the top as fast as you can to achieve the best time. The climbing can be done outdoor or indoor on rocks, walls, and/or poles. In this article I will discuss what is speed climbing for indoor competition on a standardized climbing […]
Lightweight Sleeping Bag Review – Shavano 32 Degree F Ultralight Down As the owner of this website, I tracked down special deals for some products or services mentioned herein. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. When you use the link from this page to make a purchase, […]
We are coming into the peak of the youth sport climbing season. At the beginning of May, Regional Championships begin. The indoor rock climbing competitions for youth generally start at the beginning of the year and follow through until mid-July for the National Championship. Sport climbing is usually referred to […]
Coral Cliffs Indoor Rock Climbing Gym Review Name: Coral Cliffs Rock Climbing Center Website: www.coralcliffs.com/ Price: $19 / day pass Owners: Abby Overall Rank: 4.7 out of 5 stars from customers Overview of Coral Cliffs Rock Climbing Center Coral Cliffs is an indoor climbing gym. They have over 87 […]
There are many exercises to help strengthen your muscles and improve your climbing. However, keep in mind one of the best ways to get better in rock climbing is to climb and climb and climb. How often? For a starter, you may want to consistently and continuously climb at least […]
One aspect of improving on our rock climbing techniques is to record or log our thoughts and our climbs. It is like a little diary to help us keep track of our progress. We can reflect back on what we learned before and improve on our performance in the future. […]
There are lots of harnesses out there with different types and brand names. As a beginning woman climber, how do we know what to look for? You are in luck I wrote this article, a Black Diamond Primrose Review, just for you. As the owner of this website, I tracked […]
What is Climbing Crack? Crack in this article literally means crack in the pavement or in rocks. Do not let your mind wander and think of the other popular and illegal crack. You will definitely need a clear mind to master the climbing of cracks. Climbing Crack or crack climbing […]
There are many different styles and types of climbing shoes for beginners to advance. I have written an article on climbing shoes with more details to help a new climber understand the different options. Please visit my climbing shoe page for more information. This article is a review for Red […]
What is the best way to tone your body? There are so many ways to tone your body with or without weights. How do I know which is the best way for me? There are two questions you can ask yourself: 1. Is it fun? 2. Why? THE FUN FACTOR […]