So is it true, or not, that rock climbing makes one’s hands bigger? A study from the University of Tennessee investigated whether or not rock climbing put the athletes at a higher risk for developing osteoarthritis. And in the process, the researchers discovered that indeed, rock climbers’ bones in the fingers and hands had ...
Choosing the right rock climbing shoes is an important decision. You want them to fit correctly and perform well. According to the experts at rock-climbing-for-life.com it is best to look for a shoe that fits your rock climbing expertise level. Beginners need a slightly different style of shoe than experienced climbers need. You also want ...
Settled on the border of Nepal and Tibet in China is Mount Everest, also known as Chomolungma, which means “Goddess Mother of the World” in Tibetan and Sagarmatha in Sanskrit, which means “Ocean Mother” is a 1500 mile long mountain range. The range was formed over 70 million years ago in the area that is ...
Rock climbing is one of the most popular and addictive sports nowadays. Climbing either indoors or outdoors demands skill, concentration, balance, good body shape and of course, the proper climbing equipment. The appropriate gear will keep you safe allowing you to fully enjoy the thrill or reaching the summit of the rock formation. In particular: ...
Are you thinking about planning a rock climbing party for your teenager this year? If so, you’ll eventually need to invest in a few themed party favors. In my experience, there are several items that would make excellent party favors for such an occasion. Here’s a brief glimpse at a handful of them: Stress Balls ...
Get the most blooms and best growth from your climbing roses with a little basic training. The secret to more flowers and better growth is to give them adequate support. You may ask “why train roses?” The answer is simple, so that they grow upright. Climbing roses are not true climbers. They do not have ...
