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Climbing Technology member of SKYLOTEC presents a dedicated range of equipment for multi-pitch climbing, designed to ensure ...
Top rope and lead climbing may only occur during supervised climbing wall hours. Climbing equipment including, but not limited to, harnesses, carabineers, belay devices, ropes, and slings must be UIAA ...
How to Tie-in to a Climbing Harness. One of the most important safety procedures that one can do before climbing is tying into the rope and anchor system properly. The knot that is most commonly used ...
Africa has some of the world's oldest and tallest trees, making it an amazing adventure to climb these natural giants ...
The author climbed and performed crevasse rescue training in the best climbing harnesses. Sean McNally. To test these harnesses, I took them climbing. I’ve used most of these harnesses for years over ...
If you plan to get on ropes, both you and your climbing partner will need harnesses. Beginners shouldn’t focus on ultra-lightweight designs or extra features like gear loops and ice clipper slots.
The main difference between bouldering and rock climbing is that in bouldering you don’t use any of the typical rock climbing gear, such as a harness, ropes, belays and protection. trad climber ...
Once reserved for mountain towns, iron-rung climbing courses called via ferratas are showing up in places like Columbus, Ohio. Here’s where else to try one.
When your rope starts to fray, display cuts, or is overly soft or hard, it's time for retirement. If you've been regularly ...
Climbing rope – Dynamic rope for lead climbing; static for rappelling. Belay device – Assists in managing the rope for safety. Carabiners – Used for securing ropes and protection.
Harnesses, helmets, ropes, and all hardware are provided at the climbing wall. No gear belonging to UNG should leave the climbing wall area. Participants must use UNG hardware. Only ATC style belay ...