Campus Board Training: Master the Essentials
If you’ve been climbing for a while and are starting to look beyond basic strength training, campus board training is probably on your radar. It’s one of the most iconic, common, and slightly intimidating tools in the gym. Done right,…
Climbing Smearing Technique: A Complete Guide to Better Footwork
Want to improve your climbing footwork? Having trouble mastering smearing? Look no further as we dive into the essentials for mastering smearing. The climbing smearing technique is an essential footwork technique in rock climbing. While many climbers rely heavily on…
Pro Climbing League: Bringing New Energy to the Climbing World
The Pro Climbing League (PCL) is a new professional bouldering competition format. It’s focused specifically on the climbing discipline bouldering and offers a fresh new test to the competition format by having athletes compete head to head rather than trying problems one after another against the…
Understanding Bouldering Climbing Grades: How Difficult is that Route?
For both beginner and seasoned climbers, there is one question that will cross both climbers minds: How difficult is the route? the answer comes in the form of climbing grades, a system that rates the difficulty of a climbing route…