The answer should be obvious, but this misconception about assisted-braking devices still persists. Time to clear things up once and for all
Dry ropes have their benefits, but are they worth the extra cost. This guide gives you everything you need to know to make an informed decision.
Is your rope looking the worse for wear? Here’s how to tell if it’s time to retire it.
How do you choose between the simplicity of a single rope and versatility of two half ropes? Here you can learn which to use when.
Given how long your hardware can last, it’s worth giving some thought to what carabiners you want in your rack. Learn all you need to know here.
The right quickdraws can make clipping easier or lighten the weight of your rack. Here’s how you choose the best draws for your climbing objectives.
If you’re just getting into climbing, this gear guide can tell you what equipment you need, why you need it, and when to buy it.
With half ropes, single ropes, different diameters, and varying lengths, choosing a new rope is no easy thing. Luckily you’ve found this handy gear guide.