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Precision vs. Efficiency: Slow is Smooth, Smooth is Fast By Aidan Pinsk Climbing requires a blend of precision and efficiency, depending on the style and terrain. Mastering both speeds is key to improving performance, with precision favoring slower, careful movement...
Rock climbing at Red River Gorge in Kentucky is a climber’s dream, but it’s also notorious for wreaking havoc on your skin. The sharp holds, rough rock, and frequent contact can lead to painful splits, tears, and calluses that hinder your performance. To keep climbing at your best, you need a dedicated skin care routine that toughens and heals your skin. This 4-week guide outlines the best practices for rock climbing skin care, using premium products from Rhino Skin Solutions—designed specifically to meet the needs of climbers.
Sustainability is more than just a buzzword; it’s a necessary approach to reducing our impact on the planet. The Zigzag Vessel Chalk Bag incorporates several eco-friendly elements that make it a standout choice for environmentally conscious climbers. Here’s how this chalk bag is making a difference:
he Zigzag Vessel Chalk Bag: A Perfect Blend of Performance and Sustainability for Rock Climbers When it comes to rock climbing, every piece of gear plays a crucial role in ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience on the wall. One...
Rock climbing is an exhilarating sport that challenges both your physical and mental strength. Whether you're scaling a craggy cliff or bouldering indoors, your hands are your most crucial tools. Prepping your skin for a climbing trip is essential to...

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EARTH GROWN INGREDIENTS Lavender Extract: improved skin health, calm nerves Salicyclic Acid: skin regeneration Tea Tree Extract: soothing dry skin Menthol: pain relief​​Grape seed Oil: anti-inflammatory, antioxidants ​Honey: antibacterial, moisturizer​Thyme...

5 WAYS TO PROTECT YOUR SKIN DURING A CLIMBING TRIP

Every avid climber understands the struggle: when the condition of your skin becomes the crux, forcing you to hop off every attempt and gaze down at your hands in frustration. Your determination clashes with the limitations of your skin, leaving you torn between...

IT’S TIME TO RETHINK THE EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL ON LONGEVITY

Alcohol has been a part of human culture for centuries, often enjoyed in moderation and for various social and cultural reasons. However, the relationship between alcohol consumption and its impact on health has been a topic of ongoing research and debate. One concept...