Peaks

Question Would you please give the list of the 10 highest peaks in the world along with their heights? AnswerI have found the information you were looking

grips for kids?

QuestionAlthough Ive enjoyed rock climbing on vacation im not much of a climber.   We are remodeling a house and my wife and I thought it would be fu

proper quick draw setting

QuestionWhat is the correct way to use a quickdraw?  I have always used the up the back out the front method for sport climbs so that as I fall off,

college

Questionhi i am at college studying a college course we have to find out what are the most common injuries in rock climbing?   AnswerDear Carly, For

playground safety

QuestionI am doing a project at my elementary school(ages 3-11)and I was concerned about some of the issues. A couple of things that I am concerned about a

wall climbing

QuestionHi, Im Natasha. I need to do a power point presintation for my computer class in school. the subject for my presintation is Project 6, Which is a

Simple Belay Anchor Question

QuestionHi, I have a simple question about belay anchors. Im considerably bigger than most people I climb with, so Ive never used an anchor while belaying.

exercises

Question   Can you give me some advise on some exercises to build strength in climbing.Grip,backstregth,leg strength,and arm strength.  &nbs

climbing in a new terrain

QuestionI am organising a clmbing event in Nigeria, at a giant rock known as Zuma Rock, this rock has never been climbed before so i,ll like to know what s

too old to start?

QuestionHow old is too old to start? Im a 40 year old out of shape desk jockey, but in 5 years Id like to climb in the Sierras. Thanks. AnswerI think any

I am looking for a rock climbing...

QuestionI am looking for a rock climbing wall expert to testify on a facilities program, procedures and if it met and exceeded the standard of care in the

Slings

QuestionI apologize but I am new to rock climbing and everywhere I have read they have told me that I needed to purchase a few 120cm Slings as an essential

Afraid

Question------------------------- Followup To Question -  dear friend: the question is: should I tell firemen not to use these ropes from spain (I

I am afraid

Question------------------------- Followup To Question - dear friend: the question is: should I tell firemen not to use these ropes from spain (I do no

rock climbing - basic

QuestionHi nicholas, i am a student in australia doing an assignment on rock climbing and i need to know the age group of people that do rock climbing (wal

orgin of rock climbing

QuestionWhen and where did did rock climbing begin? Who was the master mind? AnswerDear Whitney----Brits in the Lake District invented rock climbing in t

Beginner: Why pursue climbing

QuestionI am a new climber (started through a friend a few months ago) who has dove headfirst into the sport because i love exploring outdoors so much. I w

General Beginnings

QuestionWhat advice would you give to those that are just starting out in the sport? AnswerKyle the most important thing is quality instruction.  Tak

Belaying

QuestionI am in an engineering class at Martin Luther King High School and am working on a product for rock climbing. My partners and I would like to desig

a quick question

QuestionIs rock climbing good for the back of the body? or is it going to hurt the back? The reason i am asking this question, last year i have rupture one