How to Start Training for Rock Climbing

How to Start Training for Rock Climbing

Beginner climbers often hear the advice, “climb more.” However, around V3-V4 on boulders or 5.10 on ropes, those climbers will likely hit their first plateau as the jump in difficulty becomes noticeable. Smaller holds appear on climbs, demanding stronger fingers. Movements become more physically challenging, requiring greater core and upper body strength. As climbers approach […]

How to Avoid Smelly Climbing Shoes

How to Avoid Smelly Climbing Shoes

Keep your climbing shoes fresh and odor-free with simple maintenance tips. Learn how to prevent bacteria buildup, dry your shoes properly, and use effective deodorizing methods.

What to Look for in a Good Climbing Harness

What to Look for in a Good Climbing Harness

Discover essential factors to consider when selecting a climbing harness, from safety certifications like UIAA or CE to features such as gear loops, leg loop adjustability, and weight. Tailor your choice to your climbing style for optimal performance and comfort.

Skincare 101 for Rock Climbing

Skincare 101 for Rock Climbing

Learn essential skincare tips for rock climbers at Climb Lawrence! Protect your hands, prevent dryness, and keep your skin healthy for peak climbing performance.

5 Gift Ideas for Rock Climbers

5 Gift Ideas for Rock Climbers That Aren’t a Rock Climbing Mug

Discover 5 unique gift ideas for rock climbers that go beyond the usual mugs. Perfect for every adventurer in your life!

Hangboarding 101: Where to Start

Hangboarding 101 Where to Start

Learn the basics of hangboarding with our Hangboarding 101 guide. Perfect for climbers looking to build strength and improve technique.

Types of Climbing Holds

Types of Climbing Holds

Discover the different types of climbing holds and how to use them effectively. Perfect for beginners and seasoned climbers alike!