The best time of day to rock climb is whenever you can get out to the crag! But if you have some flexibility and are looking to maximize your climbing for the perfect conditions or are taking a climbing trip, here is some insight into different climbing times and how they can influence your session. […]
As the snow begins to blanket the ground and temperatures drop, many climbers hang up their gear, resigned to waiting for spring to return to their favorite outdoor crags. However, winter climbing in New England offers a unique opportunity for adventure seekers willing to brave the cold. New England is a climber’s winter wonderland with […]
Two decades ago, having a rock climbing gym near you was rare. If there was one, it was likely unmarketed and frequented by hard-core rock climbers who started the sport outside and used the gym to train during off-seasons or lousy weather. A decade ago, if you lived in a suburban or urban area, […]
The holidays are just around the corner, and thus, the gift-buying chaos commences. While there’s joy in giving and receiving gifts, choosing the right gift for each person, balancing a budget, and ensuring the gifts arrive on time can add unwanted stress to an already busy season. As if gift giving weren’t complicated enough, […]
Rock climbing is the perfect birthday party for your child! Imagine the joy of watching them scale the walls, their little faces lighting up when they reach the top! After the party, they’ll be the coolest kid in school, known for their incredible climbing skills and awesome parents. You’re already an awesome parent, but earning […]
Climbing is a thrilling sport that offers both physical challenges and breathtaking experiences in nature. Whether you’re just starting or are a seasoned climber, having the right gear is essential for safety and performance. This guide will cover the must-have climbing gear, including shoes, harnesses, chalk, and more. Climbing Shoes Climbing shoes are arguably the […]
Climbing is not just a test of physical strength but also a mental exercise requiring great focus and determination. Climbers face unique mental challenges, like managing fear on high walls and pushing through fatigue when every muscle aches and protests. These challenges build resilience beyond climbing, helping in real-world situations like managing stress, embracing discomfort, […]
Wondering where to buy rock climbing gear? Oh, you’re in for it now. You’ll own more pairs of climbing shoes and belay devices than you need before you know it. The number one thing to remember when buying rock climbing gear is that you can never spend too much money on something responsible for keeping […]
The post-Olympic blues are real. Three weeks of nonstop, top-notch sports action leaves a big hole in the aftermath for sports fans, new and old. For some, the start of the NFL season, WNBA/NBA games, and Premier League will fill the void. Others will rewatch Olympic footage, wishing they knew where to watch the niche […]
Have you ever witnessed a toddler who didn’t attempt to scale their crib rails or surprise their parents by climbing the living room furniture? Climbing is an inherent trait in a toddler’s DNA, so the real question isn’t whether they can climb but rather if they have the opportunity to explore this natural ability. Multiple […]