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Keep safe: how to avoid fatal mistakes while climbing

While climbing is a sport that's continually growing in popularity, it can also be very dangerous. You take your life…

7 years ago

Three types of rock for climbing and climbers

There are three main types of rock which regular climbers come across. There are slabs, vertical faces, and overhanging walls.…

7 years ago

Tips on teaching your kids rock climbing

Rock climbing is an excellent workout for grownups and kids. It may look hard, but then everything does at the…

7 years ago

How to sport climb safely: Lessons learned from falling headfirst

I was definitely falling. What I saw was most definitely down. Slowed, slowed down until I could feel the fibers…

7 years ago

Things to remember when you’re learning rock climbing

Rock climbing can seem pretty complicated and hard at first. If you've always wanted to try climbing, but you're afraid…

7 years ago

Advice for first time winter rock climbers

While the cold bites and you are wearing thermals at home, a bit of mid-winter rock climbing can be quite…

7 years ago

Why rock climbing is good for your body and soul

Rock climbing is an extraordinary outdoor activity that challenges your body and your mind. To be a successful rock climber,…

7 years ago

Things you must know before climbing a real rock outside

Rock climbing has become more and more popular across the country over the last few years. There are approximately forty…

7 years ago

Giant’s Causeway – the basalt columns on Ireland’s coast

The Giant's Causeway is an area of basalt columns located in the northern part of Northern Ireland's coastline. It's in…

7 years ago

The essential backpacking and camping first aid kit

For peace of mind, everyone should carry a first aid kit when hiking or camping. Most of the items you'll…

7 years ago