The retrievable SRT (Single Rope Technique) redirect is an advanced climbing method that doesn’t require any extra hardware, making it a valuable tool for trained arborists. This technique is designed ...

Learn the basics of handholds, footwork, body position, efficient movement and more as you build your skills as a climber. An introduction to different climbing techniques—choose one that interests ...

Climbing techniques, single pitch lower-off analysis. What to do when you reach the abseil chain. 1. Reach the chain and make safe by clipping a quickdraw from the harness belay loop to the ring, ...

Edging is one of the most important basics of how to use your feet on different climbing terrain to become a better climber.

Want to know everything you need to know about how to climb the Breithorn - one of the classic "4,000ers". Mountain Guide Andy Perkins offers his insider tips. Climbing walls are a great way to start ...

“Well, that’s the crux of it,” is an oft-used phrase to describe the most pressing or important issue, problem or puzzle. In essence, the crux is the most important part of something, the ...

The 2025 climbing season in the Himalayas has begun without controversy. Climbing techniques have evolved over centuries, often creating controversy and debate.

Spend a full day top rope climbing at a local crag. This course covers the basics of top rope climbing outdoors, including equipment, techniques and places to go. All equipment is included in the ...