You feel as if you have a bad hangover. Your head aches, you are a bit dizzy, you get short of breath with any exertion and you can’t sleep. If you’re on a mountain and have risen to altitude too…

If you are a beginning rock climber, it is going to be an expensive venture purchasing all the rock climbing equipment you need to have a successful and safe climb. Purchasing everything at once will cost you hundreds to a…

You’ve decided to become a rock climber. Yet all you know is what you’ve seen on television or in movies. Not a problem. Here are some basic tips and suggestions to help in your understanding of what it takes to…

When most people in the United States backpack, their base packs often weigh between 30 to 50 pounds, depending on how heavy the backpacking equipment is and how long the backpacking excursion is going to last. Many people opt for…

Get the History of Rock Climbing. The Origins of Rock Climbing. Skills of rock climbing were used mainly in rescue operations as part of Alpine mountaineering.

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