Belaying is an integral part of top-rope climbing inside and outside the gym. Read on to get started.

In this article we have created a rock climbing etiquette guide for new and not-so-new climbers.

Sportrock's Billy Sims explains how having a rational fear of climbing is crucial in mitigating risk.

Climbing harnesses come with different features. We want to ensure you make the best choice when you pick out your next (or first!) harness.

This video goes over the basics: the do’s and don'ts, the benefits, and finally how to implement straight arms into your climbing.

There’s no best climbing shoe or climbing shoe brand. Different outdoor and indoor rock climbing shoes excel at different things.

Climbing footwork refers to the thoughtful placement and usage of one’s feet when climbing. Here, we discuss different footwork techniques!

In this article we go over the nuances of rock climbing grades, indoor and outdoor, what they mean, and how to understand them.

In this article we talk about some basic elements of bouldering and why you may be experiencing a plateau when climbing boulders.

Your mental state has a profound impact on your performance in all sports. Learning how to manage fear will vastly improve your climbing.

Have you ever made this face after falling off of a problem? Don’t worry, we’ve all been there. While climbing holds may look simple...