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link to Crag Packs: A Beginner’s Guide (With Recommendations)

Crag Packs: A Beginner’s Guide (With Recommendations)

Climbing equipment can be difficult to manage and keep track of sometimes. In this article, I talk about crag packs to help you decide if you need one! So, what is a crag pack? A crag pack is a...

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link to Who’s the Best Rock Climber of All Time?

Who’s the Best Rock Climber of All Time?

From daring free soloists, to impossibly strong athletes, to big wall legends, climbing has seen its share of icons throughout the years. This list contains my personal top ten climber ever — the...

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link to Mountaineering Tools: Guide Plus Recommendations (With Pictures)

Mountaineering Tools: Guide Plus Recommendations (With Pictures)

Having the right tools when mountaineering can be the difference between life and death. I’ve put together the following guide to act as a checklist for your next mountaineering adventure. So,...

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link to Mountaineering Grades: Decoding the Different Systems

Mountaineering Grades: Decoding the Different Systems

There is a seemingly endless amount of grading systems that are used to judge the difficulty of a mountaineering expedition. In this guide, I break down the main ones so that you know how difficult...

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Is Alex Honnold the Best Climber in the World?

Alex Honnold burst onto the mainstream scene with the Oscar-winning documentary Free Solo. Now, I’ve heard a lot of talk about how he may be on top of the climbing food chain. So, is Alex...

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link to What to Wear While Mountain Climbing (With Recommendations)

What to Wear While Mountain Climbing (With Recommendations)

Having the right gear is essential when climbing mountains. I created the following guide to help you dress for your next mountain climbing adventure! So, what do you want to wear when mountain...

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