Types of Climbing

Climbing holds infographic.

An introduction to fall factors in rock climbing that are used to simply the types of forces involved when a climber falls.

What is free climbing? Free soloing? Are sport climbing and lead climbing the same? Our guide explains the different types of rock climbing.

Static climbing is a slower, controlled movement, whereas dynamic movement is short bursts of powerful moves.

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You've probably seen climbers in your local gym with taped fingers. Taping fingers is not just for looks, though it may help you look like an experienced climber and a badass. Taping fingers for climbing is pretty straight forward but there are a few pointers to help you decide which taping method is needed. Why…

Figure 8 Knot - Climbing Knot Sticker

If you’ve lived in the Treasure Valley since 2018, you may have been familiar with the Urban Ascent climbing gym in downtown Boise. The owners, employees, and climbers of that gym came together

Whether you want to be more active or are bored at the regular gym and want to mix it up by joining a climbing gym, you may be wondering if climbing can replace exercise. This article goes through the main muscles that climbing builds, discuss whether or not you can replace exercising with climbing and if you should supplement climbing with weight training.