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…
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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…