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Winter is Coming! How to Stay Psyched on Climbing
The winter chill is settling in and fewer days are warm enough to climb or recreate outside. As we spend more time pulling plastic, you're probably wondering how to stay focused and psyched on climbing. We have a few ideas to mix up your climbing routine and to keep your psych tank topped off. ...
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How to Build Confidence to Take the Leap
We didn't design our QUICKflight and FlightLine free fall devices to be a walk in the park; they are made to get your heart racing. In fact, we wanted people to pause at the edge before jumping, working to build up the confidence to leap. It's that moment before the jump that defines our free fall ...
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Effects of Adrenaline & Why We Love the Thrill
Our genetic makeup includes a curious hormone that transforms our bodies into something seemingly super-human. There are stories all over the world of amazing feats thanks to the effects of adrenaline. Adrenaline is secreted by adrenal glands in times of major excitement or stress and causes many ...
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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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Annual Service: What It Is & How to Speed It Up
We're giving you the inside scoop on what happens to your device when it's sent in for annual service along with some helpful tips to help speed up the process.What is annual service and what happens to my device?Service is an annual process to make sure that your device is operating properly and ...
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Adventure Play: The Benefits of Risk Taking
Which are you? Someone who loves scary movies and is always in line for the latest release? Or someone who considers The Nightmare Before Christmas to be more nightmare than holiday? Why is it that some people love to scare themselves while others don't enjoy the same thrill? Some of the reason ...
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QUICKflight: A Versatile Free Fall
The QUICKflight is one of Head Rush Tech's unique free fall devices that challenges participants to take a leap into thin air from heights ranging from 15 ft (4.5m) all the way up to 75 ft (21.8m). After a thrilling free fall, the QUICKflight free fall device softly catches the jumper and lowers ...
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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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