April 23, 2020
The UIAA Mountaineering Commission has approved a proposal to develop a standardized, international system of collecting and analyzing accidents to better identify areas where safety and […]
April 10, 2019
With summer temperatures soaring and the opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities at its peak, it’s important to remember the associated health concerns that come along with […]
August 2, 2018
Picture the scene. You and your climbing partner are both well-equipped, with plenty of warm clothes, food and a decent first aid kit between you. Without […]
August 2, 2018
First aid for rock climbers Many people have done a first aid course in the past. But afterwards it’s easy to let the knowledge slip. But […]
July 6, 2018
ARTICLE Rock climbing, sport climbing and bouldering are highly popular new sport disciplines. An increasing number of indoor climbing gyms throughout the country offer the possibility […]
July 6, 2018
If you’re looking to get started rock climbing, you may think your biggest concern would be falling off the rock face.
July 6, 2018
Every climber can tell you that scrapes and bruises are just part of the game, but if you’re not careful you could end up suffering something […]