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How A Stick Clip Will Make You A Better Rock Climber

Are You Ready To Climb Harder Routes Than You’ve Ever Climbed Before? The funny thing about rock climbing, is that people do it for a lot of different reasons. Some of us do it to be outdoors, some of us do it for fitness, and some of us just love the rush of adrenaline that… [Continue Reading]

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Untapped Climbing Potential At Kingston Mills

Today was the day I decided to I needed to scratch the rock climbing itch on a beautiful day when I had the day off. The sun was poking through the clouds every now and again, and there was a beautiful warm breeze coming off the lake. This could only mean one thing of course.… [Continue Reading]

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10 Techniques To Improve Your Rock Climbing

I am often asked how to be a better rock climber. While becoming a better rock climber is a combination of skill, strength, and mental fortitude, I have noticed that there are a few basic techniques that if employed, are sure to improve anyone’s rock climbing ability. 1. Use Your Legs Many people see rock… [Continue Reading]

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Trip Reports

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A long cold winter

  It has been a long cold winter in the great white north. And of course calling it the great white north is … [Read More...]

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Attempt on Wallface

Last Sunday a friend and I attempted to take a crack at the Diagonal route on Wallface, which is in the Lake Placid … [Read More...]

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Trip Report, Adirondacks, April 2012

Recently Joe and I went rock climbing down in the Chapel Pond Pass area, where we had the following multi-pitch … [Read More...]