Types of climbing
Climbing is a multidisciplinary quest. Depending on the nature of the
terrain, the climber’s strategy, or the techniques that it uses and the
tools he chooses to use, the rise in itself may be more or less complex.
The indoor climbing offers a safe and fun introduction to climbing.
Mountaineering
Mountaineering is an activity that brings together all forms of climbing
in the mountains, rock climbing to camping and hiking. The tours vary
from a long expedition on a distant peak to a one-day getaway on the
slopes of a nearby mountain. More
Climbing
The escalation of the past gave birth to the free climbing and aid climbing today. The climbers then did their ascent by driving pitons into cracks in the rock, then by attaching some sort of scale called the stirrup in raising them (about one meter at a time), they must begin the process more up and so on to the summit. More
Traditional climbing
The climbing is an activity that involves climbing rock walls while inserting gadgets retractable metal (designed to stop a fall) in the flanks of the mountain. The need to move while being responsible for own protection is what differentiates traditional climbing in other disciplines, such as blundering and sport climbing. More
Sport climbing
In the early 1970s, a group of French climbers have started using pads to reduce the risks during the rise of dangerous ways. The era of sport climbing had just begun. It is more than climbing for the fun of travel without worrying about placing traditional protection. More
Blundering
The attractiveness of the blundering is fun in its purest form. Recipe: two arms, two legs, friends, minimal equipment and an ounce or two of fierce determination. No need for ropes. The goal is simple: it is to climb, climb, or climb a rock without falling. More
Blundering safety
Learning to deal safely and effectively is a pre-qualification to become a climbing partner competent and reliable. More
Indoor Rock Climbing
The indoor climbing (a safe and fun introduction to climbing) is a relatively new activity gaining in popularity. It has even become a discipline in itself and some of his followers did not even attack the outer walls. There are indoor climbing centers in most urban areas. More
Conversion Chart – rock climbing and Blundering
In North America, the blundering and traditional rock climbing are classified according to the Yosemite Decimal System (YDS). This system classifies the levels of difficulty with numbers ranging from 5.0 (upward vertical scale) to 5.15 (cliff slope). The classification of a road in rock climbing is done according to the crux or difficult passage. More












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