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Training with a TRUBLUE Auto Belay: Endurance
Endurance is a hallmark of climbing vertical terrain. Climbers just starting out will recognize the notorious pump involved in sustained vertical routes, rendering your forearms useless and adding insult to injury with onerous knots. Luckily there are ways to train for endurance, and TRUBLUE is ...
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Training with a TRUBLUE Auto Belay: Strength Training
Strength training is another avenue climbers take to improve overall ability and often requires significant time on the wall. The TRUBLUE Auto Belay's ability to withstand dynamic loading can help you and your partner progress twice as fast. Here are some techniques you can use to improve your ...
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Training with a TRUBLUE Auto Belay: Skill Development
  At Head Rush Technologies, we like to refer to our TRUBLUE Auto Belay as "the training partner that's always there for you." Auto Belays enable climbers of all abilities to focus on skill development, strength training and endurance. In part 1 below, we'll mention a few ways climbers can ...
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Routesetting for Auto Belays
TRUBLUE, the number one auto belay in the world, has teamed up with Routesetting Institute to bring you a comprehensive guide to routesetting with an auto belay in mind. From grade distribution to snag-proofing these key points will ensure your gym is making the most of it's auto belays for ...
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How To Field Replace Your TRUBLUE Webbing
In this video we'll show you the quick and easy way to change the webbing on your TRUBLUE without even having to take it off the wall.
For more videos check out our Youtube channel.What Makes the TRUBLUE Auto Belay TRU?
TRUBLUE Auto Belays, you may see them at your local rock gym or recreation center, maybe they were the first auto belay you knew about, perhaps you didn't even know you've used one. Wherever you fall, with a name like TRUBLUE, it begs the question: what makes the TRUBLUE so "TRU"? Here are five ...
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School Rock Climbing Wall: Everything You Need to Know
Want to get your students active, teach them valuable life lessons, and give them an opportunity to fall in love with the outdoors? Consider building a school rock climbing wall at your K-12 school so your students can enjoy the many benefits climbing has to offer. There's a lot to think about ...
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Announcing the TRUBLUE Speed Auto Belay for Speed Climbing
BOULDER, Colorado (May 16, 2017) - Head Rush Technologies, a leader in adventure and recreation equipment, announces the TRUBLUE Speed Auto Belay. The new speed device will offer the same reliability and quality reputation as the TRUBLUE Auto Belay but is made specifically for speed climbing.With ...
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Proper Device Orientation to Extend Webbing Lifespan
Sometimes really simple things can make a really big difference in the end results. That's the case with Head Rush devices and device orientation. Properly mounting your device, with the correct orientation, can make a big difference in the overall experience for your participants. It can ...
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What is Speed Climbing? The Basics You Need to Know
When a group of kids gets together, it's virtually guaranteed they will eventually challenge each other to a race. Similarly, if you put a group of kids together in a climbing gym, it won't be long before someone says, "Race you to the top!" It's only natural then that one of the many styles of ...
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