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You have officially surpassed the beginner stage (a.k.a. the gumby stage; it's alright, we've all been there), and now you'd consider yourself an intermediate climber. You likely climb in the V3-V5 range when bouldering and the 5.10-5.11d range in sport...
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If you're reading this article or have been plugged into the climbing world these last few years, you've probably heard the news– as of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, sport climbing has been added as an event! You may not be...
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Climbing can be incredibly empowering, challenging, and transformative for kids. Through lessons of confidence and capability, climbing can be a transformational outlet. This article will give examples of a few benefits of climbing for kids. It goes a little like...
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As the world of climbing grows, so does the amount of movies, books, and general media about rock climbing. We've compiled a list of our favorite climbing movies (in no particular order) that make for a great movie night. So grab your climbing partner and some popcorn, and dive in!
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So you've been hooked on this climbing thing for a while, and now you've signed up for your first climbing competition to see what the hype is about. Now that the competition date is rapidly approaching, it's time to figure...
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