Are you confused about the differences between twin and double/ half ropes? Do you know when to use each type of ropes? I was wondering about these same questions so I did some research to find out…
Category: Gear & Equipment
I was just thinking the other day, what happens if I drop my belay device as I was preparing to rappel? How will I be able to rappel with just my carabiners? I know I have a serious case of…
Just the other day, I was researching about scrambling routes. That's when I noticed how terrifying some of those can be! For anyone that's new to scrambling, we need all the help we can to help…
Differences Between Men’s And Women’s Climbing Harness: Finding The Best Fit
For a long time, climbing harnesses used to be a unisex piece of gear. But over the years, many brand names have designed harnesses specifically for women. I wanted to find out if there were real…
Wondering about the pros and cons of using each climbing knot? Learning about climbing knots can be one of the most confusing things for a beginner. When do you use each type of knot? And why are…
Figure 8 Knot: 6 Variations And Their Uses For Climbing (+ Step By Step Guides)
The Figure 8 Knot is one of the first knots that every climber will use. It is easy to tie and you can use it in many situations. The simple Figure 8 Knot has formed the basis for an entire family…