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Rock climbing is a sport which involves ascending steep natural or man-made rock formations. The sport can be practiced indoors or outdoors and involves the use of specialized equipment to ensure safety.
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Tips for Getting Started
- Start at an indoor climbing facility.
- Learn basic climbing techniques from a qualified instructor.
- Familiarize yourself with types of climbing.
- Purchase the necessary climbing gear.
- Keep your body in top physical condition.
- Find a partner or local climbing group.
- Seek out easy, sport climbing routes in your area.
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Rock Climbing Styles
- Bouldering: Climbing short, low routes without the use of safety ropes
- Top roping: Climbing with the protection of a rope suspended through an anchor at the top of the route
- Lead climbing: Climbing without the use of pre-set anchors
- Free soloing: Single-person climb with no rope or protection
- Indoor climbing: Climbing on a purpose-made climbing wall
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Rock Climbing Questions
Did you climb the temple of Tikal? 1 AnswerLarge Classic Stage Maya ceremonial centre which at its height covered over 120 square kilometres. Excavations and surveys by Edwin Shook and William R. Coe bet... read more
Does anyone know what these two rocks are? 1 Answerit's kinda hard for me to know by the photos, but the top one looks like alabaster to me. i used to work finishing stone sculptures for an artist who used to wo... read more
Is "rock" really Chris Rock's last name? 4 AnswersYes. Christopher Julius Rock III was born to Rose (mom) and Julius (dad) Rock on February 7th 1966. read more
Where was the rock imported from to build the pyramids of Giza? How was the rock transported? 1 AnswerAbout half down the page it explains it. http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/giza.htm read more
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Rock Climbing Products and Accessories
- ClimbingGear.com: Climbing Gear
- Mr. Carabiner: Carabiners & Climbing Gear
- REI: Climbing Gear
- Amazon.com: Climbing Gear and Accessories
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Going to Janis buffet and rock climbing with Evan and Casey at CT rock gym
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Rock climbing is fucking awesome
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26000 items in home buffer, rock. keep on a climbing
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