The Youth Ready to Rock Sport climbing course is designed to help young climbers ... predicts Mike Parsons from the Outdoor Gear Coach. But why is change needed? And what is going to happen? Mike ...

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Scratch, tap, squeak. The sound of my tools pierces the cold fall day, awakening a primal feeling within me. These tools aren ...

The lead belays the second from above, having built their own belay using gear to ensure both are ... higher grades in particular, you’ll need some basic climbing skills. Here's our guide to staying ...

You need to be able to demonstrate (without prompting ... free of charge for use at the climbing wall during top-rope climbing hours. Rock climbing shoes are available at the equipment checkout desk ...

Sport climbing is arguably easier than trad climbing because it’s a less complicated approach to rock climbing. This makes it ...

If you’re leading, you’re only as safe as the last piece of gear you placed, after all. According to a 2020 study of rock ...

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Most Victorians would struggle placing Natimuk on a map, but every year tens of thousands of mountain climbers visit the tiny town to climb in the world-famous region.