The Most Eco-Friendly & Sustainable Climbing Ropes
The most eco-friendly ropes on the market today are Bluesign-certified, have PFC-free waterproof coatings, and/or…
The 5 Best Sustainability Certifications for Climbing Gear Companies
There are no UIAA or CE certifications, tests, or requirements for sustainability or eco-friendly efforts in…
WARNING: DO NOT TRUST DPM CLIMBING (new owners)
Although I'm telling you about DPM Climbing please do not go to DPM's website - more (or sudden) traffic will make…
Mountain Method Boulder Caddy – Crash Pad Gear Organizer Review
Do you remember that scene in 10 Things I Hate About You, where the dad makes his daughter wear the “Baby Belly”…
How to Train for Climbing with Kids
Luckily there already are plenty of articles about climbing and parenting (blogs and magazine articles, and more),…
2020 Five Ten Climbing Shoes (Newest Gear)
In 2020, Five Ten is releasing a totally revamped version of the Hiangle and a brand new entry-level shoe called…
DMM Newest Climbing Gear Coming in 2020 (nuts and carabiners)
In 2020 DMM is releasing a set of Halfnuts and is coming out with a locking carabiner called the Shadow. DMM…
DMM Halfnuts (half a Wallnut) Coming in 2020
DMM took the classic DMM Wallnut profile and essentially chopped it in half lengthwise. The Halfnuts will come in…
2020 Arc’teryx Climbing Harness (Newest Gear)
Arc'teryx is coming out with a new male and female harness in 2020 (and they've hinted that more harnesses are in…
2020 SCARPA Rock Climbing Shoes (Newest Gear)
SCARPA is always updating previous models and bringing out new models. For 2020, SCARPA updated the Booster and…
2020 Black Diamond Z4 Cams and Z4 Offset Cams
A few years ago Black Diamond sat down some of their prominent athletes (including Hazel Findlay, Carlos Traversi,…
2020 La Sportiva Climbing Shoes & Boots (Newest Gear)
In 2020 La Sportiva is releasing 3 new climbing shoes, specifically designed for the Olympics. These shoes will…