I have been thinking of climbing gyms, in other words of fitness centres and the Corona Virus. A few years ago I went to a
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Bouldering in Geneva – Park Chuit
Bouldering in Geneva now has a new bouldering wall in a park. There are two structures with bouldering problems to experiment with. Some of these
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Reverso Four Wear and Tear
Reverso Four wear and tear is normal. I have been using mine for years and it was used most heavily during an IFSC World Cup
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A gentle increase in climbing ability
I went to Vitam to climb on Thursday and I went to Rocspot to climb on Thursday. I climbed twice this week because the Wednesday
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Recently I bought a Training band and a rubber egg (otherwise known as a Pilates Stretching Hand Rehabilitation Ball) instead of a Fingerboard. I want
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Finger Strength and Climbing.
The more often you boulder and climb, the stronger the muscles that pull the tendons to your fingers become, and the stronger those muscles become,
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Iredpoint by Frogg GMBH
The Apple watch and other devices have integrated barometers that allow them to track changes in altitude. Iredpoint by Frogg GMBH is one app that
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A two Jersey cycling event and then too tired to climb.
Yesterday I had a morning ride because I wanted to participate in the Tour de Zwift event. Yesterday the track was London and I was
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The Klettersteig Rider 3.0
The Klettersteig Rider 3.0 is a dual system via ferrata kit. It has a carabiner like standard via ferrata kits have and a “rider” system.
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Documenting climbing feats
Documenting climbing feats is an interesting challenge because you deal with issues of accessibility, projects that can last for months or even years and in
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