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Start Climbing Outside How-To: Warm up for bouldering outside

When you're looking to boulder outside for the first time, it can be a little different to the controlled, warm environment everyone's used to at the gym; there are no colour-coded warm-ups, no gym equipment, and certainly no coffee machine... In this video, Rob Greenwood and Anna Wild share some tips on warming up ...


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Start Climbing Outside Behave yourselves! A Guide to Rock Climbing Etiquette

Looking after the crags we climb on is more important than ever. In recent times, access has been removed from several crags and areas, it's therefore crucial that we preserve and improve the ones we have left. In this video, Rob Greenwood runs...

Start Climbing Outside What gear do you need to Boulder outdoors?

There's an old saying in bouldering that 'all you need is a pair of shoes.' You might get away with that indoors but when you head outside, things are a little different. Rob Greenwood runs us through the absolute essentials you'll need for...

Start Climbing Outside Bouldering outdoors for the first time

Whilst there are many similarities between climbing indoors and outdoors, there are a lot of differences too, and it's worth being aware of these before you head out onto real rock for the first time. There's a whole myriad of things to take into...

Psychological Skills for Climbing - Analysing Strengths and Weaknesses

Dr Rebecca Williams, performance psychology coach and consultant clinical...

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Rachael and Rob explain the pros and cons of using down jackets, what features to look out for, and the fit.

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Climber, yoga teacher and wellbeing coach Tiffany Soithongsuk outlines the transformational benefits of...

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