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Traditional Lead Climbing: A Rock Climber’s Guide to Taking the Sharp End of the Rope

Posted by Rock Lover on September 24th, 2011

Product Description
Traditional Lead Climbing is the first and only guidebook intended to teach rock climbers how to lead with gear. Unlike other types of climbing such as sport and direct-aid climbing, “trad” climbing relies on placing your own gear as you climb from the ground. It’s also one of the more dangerous climbing activities, where expert guidance is a must. This invaluable guide gives step-by-step descriptions of equipment, rope management, and techniques. Dozens of clo… More >>

Traditional Lead Climbing: A Rock Climber’s Guide to Taking the Sharp End of the Rope

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Evolv Men’s Defy Vtr Climbing Shoe,Charcoal,8 M US

Posted by Rock Lover on September 14th, 2011

  • 1mm half length midsole
  • Non stretch upper material for consistent performance
  • Perforated upper for breathability and comfort
  • Comfort fit perfect for beginners

Product Description
Whether you’re new to the sport or a seasoned pro, the Evolv Defy VTR rock climbing shoes give your feet the comfort and performance needed to master most styles of climbing. PRODUCT FEATURES: Toe rands of varying thicknesses to enhance durability in high-wear zones, such as the front of the toe, without being cumbersome Teardrop MX-P 1mm half-length midsoles add edging power w/out sacrificing flexibility and sensitivity for technical moves and smearing High-perform… More >>

Evolv Men’s Defy Vtr Climbing Shoe,Charcoal,8 M US

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Petzl Adjama Climbing Harness

Posted by Rock Lover on September 4th, 2011

  • Frame Construction with breathable monofilament mesh evenly distributes pressure, providing maximum support and comfort
  • Adjustable leg loops allow size to be adjusted depending on comfort desired or layers of clothing worn and permit the harness to be put on when wearing skis or crampons
  • Woven polyester mesh on the inside of the harness wicks moisture for improved comfort and speeds drying in wet conditions
  • DoubleBack buckles are pre-threaded and adjust quickly with a single pull, helping to ensure proper closure.
  • Green belay loop helps users identify proper tie-in / attachment point. Reinforced tie-in points for increased durability in this high-wear area

Product Description
Men’s climbing and mountaineering harness with adjustable leg loops. Easy-to-adjust leg loops mean this harness is great for ice climbing and mountaineering in addition to cragging and route climbing. Low bulk and flexible rear equipment loops prevent the waistbelt from interfering while wearing a pack. Perforated closed cell foam on the waistbelt and leg loops increases breathability. Rigid, inclined front equipment loops for easy access to gear; flexible rear loop… More >>

Petzl Adjama Climbing Harness

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Climbing: Training for Peak Performance

Posted by Rock Lover on August 25th, 2011

Product Description
This title features: exercises to build strength, endurance, flexibility, and aerobic fitness; up-to-date nutritional information; and, tips for preparing mentally and physically. Climbers at all levels benefit from working to build core strength, opening the door to higher levels of achievement. This new edition of the “Mountaineers Outdoor Expert” series classic is completely updated and expanded. There is new instruction on yoga, Pilates, and herbal supplements, … More >>

Climbing: Training for Peak Performance

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Evolv Women’s Rockstar Pink Climbing Shoe,Pink,9 M US

Posted by Rock Lover on August 15th, 2011

  • 1.5mm full length midsole
  • Non stretch upper material for consistent performance
  • Perforated upper for breathability and comfort
  • Lower volume toe box, arch and heel for improved women’s fit
  • Laces provide a comfortable custom fit

Product Description
The EVOLV® Rockstar is a great low-volume lace shoe for all-around climbing and has a better fit through the rand design. All around versatility in a classic design. Perforated elastic Synthratek synthetic upper gives a foot-molding fit and breathability. Breathable cotton fiber lining. MX-P 1 mm full-length midsole. 4.2 mm TRAX® XT-5 high friction rubber outsole. 2.2 mm TRAX® duro-rand. Women’s asymmetrical toe profile (KWA-1). Slip-lasted construction… More >>

Evolv Women’s Rockstar Pink Climbing Shoe,Pink,9 M US

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