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Ice Climbing 101 - 2007-11-30 by percious

The snow is flying and you don’t ski. Your recent send of “Interloper (5.12a)” gym route left you with sort of an empty feeling. You are seeking adventure, and dammit, and your nubs don’t work too well on rock when its 20 degrees out. Where do you go now?
Average Rating = 4.06/5 Votes: 18 | Comments: 7 | Views: 2474

Start Here Part 2: The Essentials of Gear - 2007-09-17 by hunna03

We follow Clinton Anderson's journey into the world of rock climbing. This second article in our series focuses on essential gear to get started.
Average Rating = 3.77/5 Votes: 22 | Comments: 11 | Views: 6873

Start Here Part 1 - 2007-09-08 by hunna03

In a world where rock climbing seems like a secret society one wonders how to exactly get started. Clinton Andersen, one of our members, share their experience in the first of a multi-part series.
Average Rating = 3.44/5 Votes: 25 | Comments: 16 | Views: 6381

Diccionario de la Escalada - 2006-12-01 by greatgarbanzo

La jerga de los escaladores se puede poner compleja! descífrala con este diccionario!
Average Rating = 4.00/5 Vote: 1 | Comments: 0 | Views: 1991

Climbing Dictionary - 2006-11-12 by ddt

A glossary of climbing terms.
Average Rating = 4.38/5 Votes: 16 | Views: 17268

Difficulty Grades and Conversions - 2006-11-12 by ddt

Table of rock climbing difficulty grades and conversions.
Views: 14853

Because It's There - 2006-10-18 by arjyamaj

Here's an introductory look at why people take up mountaineering as a hobby/sport, particularly in India...
Average Rating = 5.00/5 Vote: 1 | Comments: 2 | Views: 6042

Picking up climbing - Part 1 : Introduction & Overview - 2006-10-18 by trevor popular

This is the first piece of our multi-part introduction to climbing. Read all about the different kinds of climbing and what keeps us climbers going.
Average Rating = 4.16/5 Votes: 32 | Comments: 3 | Views: 28801

Picking up climbing - Part 2 : Get Started Bouldering - 2006-10-18 by trevor popular

The second part in the "Picking up climbing series". This time, I'll teach you some bouldering tricks.
Average Rating = 4.43/5 Votes: 14 | Comment: 1 | Views: 24514

Picking up climbing - Part 3 : Basic Indoor and toproping skills. - 2006-10-18 by trevor popular

Get started climbing with this series of articles for beginners. From bouldering to leading, I'll teach you the basics. This week we'll cover basic indoor toproping skills.
Average Rating = 4.15/5 Votes: 13 | Comments: 0 | Views: 23393

Guide to the New Gym Climber - 2006-06-06 by ctardi popular

New to gym climbing? Or climbing in genearal? Give this a read!
Average Rating = 2.94/5 Votes: 17 | Comments: 3 | Views: 17310

Climbing Ropes Explained - 2001-10-17 by rck_climber

Static vs Dynamic, fall ratings, half ropes, dry treatments, it's all here.
Average Rating = 5.00/5 Vote: 1 | Comments: 3 | Views: 10660

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