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How to Build a Climbing Community: 6 Tips for Your Wall
Climbing is exploding in popularity across the U.S. and climbing walls are becoming a staple in cities, at campus recreation centers, at summer camps, and more. Part of the appeal is the unique workout that climbing offers. To finish a route, climbers must combine balance, strength, and ...
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How to Set Climbing Routes: Pro Tips for Great Routes
If you climb indoors, you rely on the route setters who put up those ever-changing plastic puzzles. They are the ones who let us try new moves, challenge ourselves, and climb with friends when we're climbing indoors. The routes are the one element in the gym that are constantly changing. What does ...
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TRUBLUE Auto Belay Safety Standards
Conforming is not often seen as cool, but when it comes to safety standards, conformity is the way to be. As makers of adventure products for activities that hold inherent risk, we work to abide by all the safety standards that are applicable to our products. Our TRUBLUE auto belay, for example, ...
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TRUBLUE Safety Standards
Conforming is not often seen as cool, but when it comes to safety standards, conformity is the way to be. As makers of adventure products for activities that hold inherent risk, we work to abide by all the safety standards that are applicable to our products. Our TRUBLUE auto belay, for example, ...
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Head Rush Adventure Products, Part 2: Tested and Trusted
At our core, we are an engineering and design company. We use our patented magnetic braking technology and our engineering expertise to create awesome adventure experiences for the user while improving business operations. All Head Rush products are designed and manufactured with those primary ...
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Designed for Reliability
At our core, we are an engineering and design company. We use our patented magnetic braking technology and our engineering expertise to create awesome adventure experiences for the user while improving business operations. All Head Rush products are designed and manufactured with those primary ...
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Tips from an Arborist for Choosing the Best Climbing Trees
Why are kids so drawn to climbing trees? Is it the challenge of ascending into the canopy? Is it the escape found when lost among the limbs? Or is it the view from new heights? It may be a combination of these reasons that draw kids to climb into the trees, and they may not even know what calls ...
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3 Reasons Why Annual Service for Your Device is Essential
Harness on. Shoes on. Tied in. Ready to climb! Almost! you're ready to go, but what about your belayer? Are they ready? We don't forget to check our belay partner when getting ready for a climb, and similarly, we require annual checks on our TRUBLUE auto belay devices. The TRUBLUE is a climber's ...
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Tree Climbing Holds: Types & Terms to Improve Route Setting
Climbing holds are classified based on their shape and orientation. Tree climbing holds follow the same patterns as the holds you would see in a climbing gym. The only exception is that larger holds like volumes and flakes aren't regularly used on trees. Knowing the different types of holds is ...
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