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Two young men sit on a gym floor, smiling and resting against a blue climbing wall—showing just how to get started indoor climbing. Climbing gear and chalk bags lie nearby, with other climbers and colorful holds in the background.

How to Get Started with Indoor Climbing

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How to Get Started with Indoor Climbing

Written by: Anne Riddle-Cruz Stoked on rock climbing but aren’t sure where to start? The sport can feel intense and...

Bouldering vs Rope Climbing: What’s the Difference?

Written by: Anne Riddle-Cruz It’s a classic debate: What’s the best way to rock climb?  There’s lots to consider when...

A Local’s Guide to Indoor Climbing in Seattle

Written by: Kenzie Bicher If you live in Seattle long enough, climbing stops feeling like a hobby and starts feeling...

What Muscles Does Rock Climbing Work?

Written by: Kenzie Bicher What Muscles Does Rock Climbing Work? The answer: just about every muscle. Your body acts...

Why Bouldering is One of the Best Full Body Workouts

Written by: Kenzie Bicher Intro Think of the wall as your vertical laboratory. This lab is your opportunity to...

Beginner’s Guide to Bouldering: What to Expect on Your First Visit

Written by: Sofie Schachter Welcome! Climbing for the first time can be intimidating - we’ve all been there. But...

From Beginner to Advanced: Mastering Kilter Board Climbing

Written by: Abbie Chipps Kilter boards are interactive climbing training walls that users control with a smartphone app. They...

How to Choose the Best Rock Climbing Training Board for Your Goals

Written by: Elise Rehberg From finger warm ups to building explosive power, to training climbing technique, training boards are...

Bouldering Walls Explained: Types, Features, and How to Use Them

-Written by: Elise Rehberg Inspired by natural rock walls, climbing gyms are purposeful movement playgrounds with endless opportunities to...

Types of Climbing Holds: A Beginner’s Guide to Rock Wall Grips

Written by: Jack Fischl If you’ve ever looked up at a bouldering climbing wall and wondered, “How do people...

How to Understand Bouldering Levels and Climbing Grades at Any Gym

Written by: Jack Fischl Whether you're stepping into your first session or you've been rock climbing for years, understanding...