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Cycling Shorts - Fashion Statement Or Functional

We have all seen them. Cyclists of all shapes and sizes wearing body hugging shorts. Cycling shorts do come in different styles and materials. Generally they are skin tight, and run down to the middle of the thigh. Most materials used tend to be breathable, allowing sweat and other moisture to leave the body. [...]

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Rock Climbing Accessories

Rock Climbing Accessories
The beginnings of climbing as a sport is pretty recent and does not go back in time as much as some origins of other sports do. People climbed rocks and mountains not because they wanted to but because they had to, but people today enjoy climbing because they want to taste the thrill [...]

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Rock Climbing Exercise

Rock climbing is an exhilarating and effective way to weld members of a work group into a cohesive team. Teams can conduct rock-climbing events for companies around the world and in fact are doing so now across the United States and the world.  It seems that many people are now finding rock climbing as a [...]

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Rock Climbing is Fun

 
Rock climbing is very FUN, plain and simple. Beyond that, rock climbing is an amazing form of exercise that works all the muscle groups that are unique to this sport. Rock climbing is a very exciting way to experience the parks and mountains in a less traditional way.  However always remember to stay safe and [...]

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Rock Climbing Basics

The history of climbing rocks, unlike many sports, is recent. What was once a necessity to climb rocks and steep cliffs, today is a favorite pastime for many. Rock climbing up and down icy glaciers was part of rescue operations in the Alps. The latter part of 19th century witnessed the emergence of climbing as [...]

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