climbing
Click through for a wealth of knowledge on all things climbing. Whether you are just venturing onto outdoor rock, getting into alpine climbing, wanting to sample the delights of winter mountaineering, ice fall climbing or expeditions you’ll find some great tips here.
Buyers Guide To Ropes
All you need to know before you buy a rope for rock climbing, mountaineering, glacier walking, scrambling or sport climbing - Joe Browns and The Climbers Shop
Choosing A Climbing Rope
Great advice on how to identify what type of rope you need for the type of climbing you do - Edelrid
How to inspect Ropes and slings
Information on checking how old your climbing slings and climbing ropes are and when to retire them - DMM
How to inspect a climbing rope
What to look out for when inspecting your rope and what to consider before you retire it - Edelrid
Climbing Gear Care, Maintenance and retirement
Top tips on how to check, care for, maintain your climbing gear and when gear needs retiring - BMC
Making sense of ropes
BMG Adrian Nelhams talks about considerations before buying a climbing rope - ISM