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February 2010

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Canadian Rockies

Spectacular sport climbing and bouldering with a twist

 

 

Gritstone Essentials

Technique, gear, routes, crags

 

 

Training Masterclass
10 tips for improving your onsighting

 

 

Chamonix - weekend escape
Two stunning alpine summits in two days 


Gear

Approach shoes and Expedition kit

 

 

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Stone Circles: Kentmere bouldering; Lovely Lines: The Butcher, Pembroke; Dolerite delights: Jim Perrin; Piolets d'Or 2009: Ueli Steck; Physio: Shoulder injuries.

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Articles

Every month Climber magazine features a range of articles covering both UK and overseas destinations, gear and training.

But if you want a little extra, then you're in the right place! Get a feel for the magazine by reading a selection of articles here online, below are the latest additions . . .



Beginner's Guide: Top-rope Belaying (Part 2)
Video: How to belay safely and lower a climber down when top roping.



Beginner's Guide: Top-rope Belaying (Part 1)
Video: How to take in slack rope and belay a climber safely.



Gear Review: The Freeflow Pro from Berghaus
If pushed to describe the new Freeflow Pro rucksacks from Berghaus in one succinct phrase, I would go with: 'a nicely designed, lightweight and multi-purpose backpack.'



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Bouldering Problems - OFF THE WALL

I have a love/hate relationship with the local bouldering wall. I took my 25-year-old friend there last week. She’s not very interested in

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RE: Alpkit Woomf and Phud

Yeah I've used both, they're ace little pads. Good for taking on trains and public transport as quite small and portable but perhaps not that useful to a dedicated full-time boulderer who'd probably



 
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