The trad climbing rack – what to buy to protect yourself during a climb?
What to buy as your first climbing trad gear and complete your climbing rack? In this post, I will write shortly about important equipment for traditionally pro...
climbing techniques
Alpine skills – How to rope up on the glacier?
In this post, I will write about alpine skills such a recommended way of travel on glacier terrain and tying in as a team. How to rope up on the glacier?
Wh...
Climbing skills – How to set up an abseil?
Today in my post I will write about one of the most important climbing techniques.
In climbing, we need to go down (aka. abseil) from time to time. Let make su...
Multi-pitch climbing skills – How to lower off your partner?
In this blog post, I'll be discussing how to lower off your partner when using your belay device in so-called "guide mode".
Set up (scenario): you lead the pit...
Sport climbing skills – How to thread an anchor point?
Today let's talk about threading an anchor point on sport climbing route.
Sport climbing is great and simple but cleaning the anchors, in other words, thread y...