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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.
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6 Reasons Auto Belays are Great Rock Climbing Training Tools
When people talk about climbing training tools the first thing that comes to mind is usually a campus board or a hang board. Those tools are great for climbing strength training, but what about endurance? We all know that climbing is more than just powering your way up the wall. A proper climbing ...
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How Do Auto Belays Work: What's Going on in There?
Let's face it, you won't always have the convenience of a climbing partner in today's increasingly busy world. Maybe you don't want to burden your friend to belay you for lap after lap all day while you're training for your next big wall climbing trip. And these are just a couple of reasons why we ...
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How to Use an Auto Belay: Step by Step Instructions
It's very easy to learn how to use an auto belay. The proper use of an auto belay is simple and straightforward. As with everything in climbing, it is important to avoid learning bad habits and build the right ones from the start. Most auto belay accidents occur due to human error when an ...
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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 to ...
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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.
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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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Learning Lead Climbing Basics on Auto Belay
There is a divide between indoor and outdoor climbing that continues to rear up, both sides trying to gain followers in a fruitless fight. Some say indoor climbing isn't really climbing. Some say experienced outdoor climbers need to step up as mentors instead of grumbling. Others say do what makes ...
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