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Rock climbing is an exhilarating sport. Learn how to have fun and be safe at the same time with this free video clip series.
There are 16 videos in this series:

Learn about taking a buddy with you when you go rock climbing in this free video on tips on rock climbing.

Learn all the benefits to taking a buddy rock climbing with you in this free video online.

Learn the importance of using chalk while you are rock climbing in this free video on rock climbing.

Understand all the basics of first aid and how to use it when you go rock climbing in this free video.

Figure out how to put on and secure your harness for rock climbing in this free video clip online.

Learn the importance of staying hydrated and how to stay hydrated in this free video online.

Understand why it is important to know the terrain of where you are rock climbing in this free online video.

Learn what it takes to get mentally prepared before going rock climbing in this free video on rock climbing.

Learn what are natural anchors and how to use these natural anchors in this free video on rock climbing.

It is always best to learn how to fit your harness properly before going rock climbing. Learn how to fit your harness correctly in this free video on rock climbing.

Being properly clothed for a rock climb can be essential during anytime of the year. Learn how to dress in the spring to rock climb in this free video.

Learn about the different classes and where to find these classes on rock climbing in this free video on rock climbing.

Learn the importance of verbalization and how it can help you when you are rock climbing in this free video.

Learn how to verbalize with your buddies while rock climbing in this free video.

Warming up is essential for most physical activity, especially rock climbing. Learn how to properly warm up before rock climbing in this free video.

Being properly clothed for a rock climb can be essential during anytime of the year. Learn how to dress in the winter to rock climb in this free video.

Rock climbing itself has been around for centuries, however rock climbing as a sport began at the end of the nineteenth century in Germany and England. Since then it has grown into a world famous sport that hundreds of thousands participate in. There are several different types of climbing, each having it's own grade of difficulty and risks. It is considered one of the more dangerous sports because of the extreme risk no matter what type of climbing you do but when the proper safety is followed rock climbing is a very enjoyable sport that is much safer than most people think.
If you are taking up climbing you should definitely check out these video tips. You will learn about all the safety precautions you should take to ensure you have a cautious and successful climb. Our experts go through everything from the type of chalk available and why you need to to the clothing you should wear. Of course it is always good to consult live experts before attempting this sport. We suggest taking a class on the safety of climbing and get live tips from guys who do it every day. Then go have fun!!
Dan Mohler and Brian Mowrer Bryan Mower Boer is a graduate of South West High, and currently studies criminal justice. He aspires to be a forensic analyst for the government. He has the rank of Eagle Scout, 10/04 Troop 110 Hanover, and has been backpacking for nine years. He’s hiked the entire PA Appalachian Trail, and has camped and hiked in Philmont New Mexico, Pikes Peek Colorado and Blue Mt. Virginia. He plans to hike the entire Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine, this year. He has an additional 6 years experience in rock climbing and considers himself a well rounded climber.dkdk
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