April 2026 International Climbing Events: Key Comps to Watch
As climbing fans and competitors wait for the World Climbing Series to start in May 2026, we look at the month of April for some international climbing competitions taking place. The April 2026 International Climbing events scheduled are as follows:…
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…
La Sportiva Skwama Review
The Skwama is a versatile high-performance shoe that shines on steep sport routes, bouldering problems, and modern gym climbing. Its combination of sensitivity, friction, and strong hooking performance makes it a favorite for climbers tackling overhangs, volumes, and dynamic movement. While…
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…
