If you are a beginner climber and you feel like you have to learn another language to get on board, you are not alone. Climbing terminology is on a league of its own, but once you know the basics ...

Here's how winter climbing grades work. Just when you thought you had grades mastered, here’s another system. Here's how winter climbing grades work. Winter routes are graded for difficulty and ...

Additionally, participants must be able to climb comfortably and without falling at or above the Yosemite Decimal System (YDS) grade of 5.9 before participating. Prior to participating in the class, ...

Burgart goes on to say, “We all need to constantly remember that climbing is not just about the grades, and it is not just a sport. Climbing is about having fun and following a lifestyle that ...

Over 15,000 square feet of rocking climbing space will come to the Lehigh Valley when a national chain opens here next month. Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gyms will open at 1951 Whitehall Mall in ...

Every climbing route is graded according to difficulty using international grading systems. The English adjusted technical grading is from moderate to extreme 10 (table 1). The grading scores given ...

In decade years, the climbing grades and time spent climbing at each grade were determined. From these results a total and historic climbing intensity score for each climber could be calculated.