Halloween is just around the corner, and for rock climbers, it’s the perfect opportunity to combine their passion for climbing with some creative and fun costumes. Whether you're heading to a Halloween party, a climbing gym event, or just want to stand out at a local haunt, here are seven unique climbing costume ideas that are perfect for rock climbers:
The thought of trying rock climbing for the first time can feel pretty intimidating. Gripping tiny holds while defying gravity with sweaty hands... we get it, we’ve all been there too! But listen, those pre-climbing jitters are totally normal and simply mean you're about to start an exciting new journey.
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Spent plenty of sessions crushing it at our indoor gyms and feeling ready to take your skills to the great outdoors? We're so stoked for you to experience the thrill of climbing on real rock. There's nothing quite like fresh air, the sounds of nature, and that satisfying burn as you problem-solve your way up an outdoor route or boulder.
If you’re a new climber, listening to people talk in the gym might feel like hearing a different language. If your head is spinning hearing your friend talk about how they finally sent their project after struggling with the crux, don’t worry—we’ve all been there! Climbing has its own set of terms and slang and we’re breaking down some of the essential terms for you in this handy glossary.