Rock Climbing
All contributors in Rock Climbing
By: Lisa Auer
What mountain clothing should be worn on Mont Blanc? What should be carried in a Mont Blanc back pack? The answer to these questions could influence one's summit success. more...
Technical Equipment to Climb Mont Blanc
By: Lisa Auer
Alpine gear for a classic mountaineering route on Mont Blanc includes the hardware needed to climb the mountain and the safety equipment for back up if things go wrong. more...
Maximize Summit Success Climbing Mont Blanc
By: Lisa Auer
Summiting western Europe's highest mountain is a life-time dream held by would-be mountaineers across the globe. Every year thousands attempt to climb this 4,800 m peak. more...
Training for Climbing - Build Climbing Endurance
By: Alli Rainey
Want to improve at endurance climbing? These climbing training exercises can increase athletic stamina and improve athletic performance, leading to better rock climbing. more...
Singapore Women Surpass Deadly Mt. Everest
Many have climbed and many have perished on the world's largest peak. Those who endeavor to stand on the top of the world need more than ordinary endurance for survival. more...
Rock Climbing Training – The Climbing Project
By: Alli Rainey
Sport climbers wishing to climb their hardest often choose a redpoint project. Learn how to select, work on, and ultimately, succeed at sending a sport climbing redpoint. more...
How to Visualize for Top Climbing Performance
By: Alli Rainey
Top climbing performance isn't all about physical rock climbing ability. Visualization is a key to training for climbing. Learn how to visualize, and improve at climbing. more...
Rock Climbing Skills - Improve On-Sight Climbing
By: Alli Rainey
Want to get better at on-sight sport climbing? Improve on-sighting/flashing rock climbing skills by using the simple rock climbing techniques and tactics described below. more...
Northern Arizona Rock Climbing – "The Pit"
By: Alli Rainey
Learn about the Flagstaff, Arizona rock climbing area called The Pit. Information includes directions, when to climb at The Pit, recommended routes, camping, and more. more...
Northern Arizona Rock Climbing - Jacks Canyon
By: Alli Rainey
Learn about the Arizona rock climbing area called Jacks Canyon. Information includes how to get there, when to go, recommended routes, Jacks Canyon camping, and more. more...
In: Caving
By: John Pint
A tape, compass and clinometer are used to measure and sketch caves while graph paper and a protractor are employed to produce high-quality cave maps. more...
Las Vegas Nevada Rock Climbing - Red Rock Canyon
By: Alli Rainey
Planning a Red Rock climbing trip? Here's some helpful info for those thinking of sport climbing, bouldering, and/or camping at Red Rock Canyon near Las Vegas, Nevada. more...
Caving in the American Southeast
In: Caving
By: Kylee Hayes
Caving is a little-known sport that combines exploration with intense physical exercise. Cavers crawl, climb, squeeze and slide through caves in the name of discovery. more...
The Geology of Limestone Caves
In: Caving
By: Kylee Hayes
Ever wonder what's going on under the Earth's surface? Caves take thousands of years to form and are among the most delicate ecosystems on the planet. more...
