A great example of an inclusive paraclimbing comp is UK Paraclimbing Collective's annual bouldering competition with HarroWall. This comp is in it's 4th year, and over the years it has developed to meet the needs of the paraclimbing community. Whilst no competition is perfect, it's a great place to look if you want ideas for making your local comps more inclusive.
Summer can be a great time to climb outdoors: long days, dry rock, and more time outside with friends. But when temperatures rise, climbing and bouldering become more demanding, not just physically, but also in terms of safety, skin care, friction, and planning. Hot weather can turn a fun session into a frustrating or even risky experience if you are not prepared. Here are the most important things to keep in mind when climbing or bouldering in the heat. 1. Choose the Right T
Climbing efficiently means moving smartly, smoothly, and with purpose. Whether you’re new to climbing or looking to improve, these ten tips will help you use less energy, maintain better balance, and get more enjoyment out of every session.
