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Clove Hitch Magic! Learn to Make a Quick Clove Hitch

September 17, 2014October 9, 2014 Pieter Neethling

Learning a new knot is like being bit by a radioactive spider and getting a new super power. Being confident in the assortment of climbing knots is super helpful in climbing.... Read More

The Value of Climbing in Community, from Michael Fahey

September 4, 2014October 9, 2014 Pieter Neethling

In my 30+ Climbing Guides and Instructors Speak Out article, I gave a brief quote from Michael Fahey. I wanted to share what he said to me with you as a valuable lesson in learning about the value o... Read More

Get Back Down Here: Lowering from the Top of a Climb

August 15, 2014October 9, 2014 Pieter Neethling

If climbing up the rock is the ice cream, being lowered off the rock is the cherry on top for alot of new climbers.... Read More

Climbing Terms: The Language of Rock Climbing

June 11, 2014October 9, 2014 Pieter Neethling

Everything in the world, from school to sports, has its own unique languages. As you begin rock climbing, it can become overwhelming to remember all the different terms. To help you shuffle throug... Read More

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Clove Hitch Magic! Learn to Make a Quick Clove Hitch

The Value of Climbing in Community, from Michael Fahey

Get Back Down Here: Lowering from the Top of a Climb

Climbing Terms: The Language of Rock Climbing