Climbing Tips

Practical advice on technique, training, and gear.

Your rope is the single most important piece of safety equipment you own — and the one most people neglect. A well-cared-for rope climbs better,…

Aug 04, 2026

You don't need a wall to get better at climbing. Some of the most effective training happens at home, in the gaps between sessions, building the…

Jul 28, 2026

Your first outdoor climbing trip is a rite of passage — and a little planning turns it from a stressful scramble into a brilliant day out. You don't…

Jun 14, 2026

Competition climbing has never been bigger, and 2026 brings a landmark season. Following the rebranding of the International Federation of Sport…

Jun 14, 2026

Walking into a climbing shop for the first time can feel like information overload — walls of shiny metal, dozens of rope options, and a price tag…

Jun 14, 2026