Difficulty: Easy
Instructions
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Step 1
Analyze your experience to determine what you can improve and to identify gaps in your climbing knowledge. Recognize your limitations.
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Step 2
Strive to expand your knowledge and experience. Practice often and continue your climbing education.
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Step 3
Learn what the equipment can and cannot do.
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Step 4
Build up climbing ability in small increments.
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Step 5
Stay focused. Remember, climbing calls for a serious attitude.
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Step 6
Check, check and triple-check to avoid dumb mistakes.
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Step 7
Plan climbing activities carefully with an eye toward what to expect on the way up and the way down.
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Step 8
Pay attention to the weather. Storms cause many accidents.
