Although it requires limited equipment, participants will usually wear climbing shoes, chalk their hands and cover the floor with padded mats. Ice climbing, as suggested by the name, requires ...

Climbing safety equipment and techniques have come a long way from the early days of the sport. Back then, equipment often failed or was simply not available resulting in the lead climber’s motto of ...

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The stool features climbing equipment such as a carabiner and rope Through experimenting with surface treatments, the designer settled on using a brass brush to give the steel a rough texture ...

Like any other adventure sport, proper gear is critical for a safe cliff climbing experience. Climbers would need a harness, ...