Tag: climbing gear
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what is a slab climbing wall?
A slab climbing wall is a type of climbing wall that is angled less than vertical, typically sloping outward from the bottom to the top. Unlike overhang walls, which require significant upper body strength and dynamic movement, slab walls emphasize balance, technique, and footwork. Here’s a detailed overview of slab climbing walls: Features of a…
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Essential Bouldering Gear
Bouldering is a form of rock climbing performed on small rock formations or artificial rock walls without the use of ropes or harnesses. Instead, climbers rely on protective mats called crash pads. Here’s a list of essential gear for bouldering: 1. Climbing Shoes: 2. Chalk and Chalk Bag: 3. Crash Pads: 4. Climbing Brush: 5.…