Diverse group of climbers at a vibrant outdoor climbing festival, with scenes of ice climbing, bouldering, and music, representing the 2025 guide to the world's best climbing festivals.
Climbing Events and Competitions

World’s Best Climbing Festivals: The 2025 Guide

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Panoramic view of an IFSC World Cup arena showing athletes competing in Boulder, Lead, and Speed climbing, providing a guide to the formats, rules, and rounds.
Climbing Events and Competitions

Guide to IFSC Formats: Scoring, Rules & Rounds

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A female climber performing a crucial check by inspecting her climbing harness, with carabiners and other hardware laid out for maintenance.
Equipment Maintenance and Repair

Hardware & Harness Maintenance: The Crucial Checks

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A climber carefully inspecting the rubber on her climbing shoe, with odor-control and cleaning tools nearby, demonstrating comprehensive shoe care to extend its life.
Equipment Maintenance and Repair

Mastering Climbing Shoe Care: Odor, Rubber & Life

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A climber embodying rope safety by inspecting a rope, with care items nearby and a retired rope repurposed as a mat, covering the full inspect, care, and retire guide.
Equipment Maintenance and Repair

Rope Safety Mastered: Inspect, Care, Retire Guide

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An experienced climber organizing next-level safety gear, including a PLB and first-aid kit, at the base of a cliff, illustrating essential climb safety beyond the basics.
Crash Pads and Safety Gear

Next-Level Climb Safety: More Essential Gear Now

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Climber carefully adjusting the fit of a climbing helmet in a gear shop, emphasizing the importance of choosing the right helmet fit because your head matters.
Crash Pads and Safety Gear

Your Head Matters: Choose Right Climbing Helmet Fit

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Two diverse climbers outdoors choosing from various bouldering crash pads, illustrating a full guide on how to choose the right crash pad.
Crash Pads and Safety Gear

Pick Your Best Bouldering Crash Pad: Full Guide

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Close-up of route setter's hands selecting a climbing hold, symbolizing the secret of how gym climb grades emerge through route setting.
Indoor Climbing and Gym Training

The Setter’s Secret: How Gym Climb Grades Emerge

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Climber with a notebook planning their session in front of a large indoor climbing wall, illustrating an effective indoor climb plan.
Indoor Climbing and Gym Training

Max Your Wall Training: Effective Indoor Climb Plan

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