This may sound nice but our climbing club will know this as our brutal exercise that targets legs, arms, and core. Some of our students struggle to finish it all, […]
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Our facilities have climbing routes from absolute beginners to experienced professionals. If you are a serious climber or a novice, there are challenges that can push you and your friends
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The emphasis here is on core strength. Choose a hold that you’re fairly comfortably on. You can dead-hang or bent-arm hang. Pull your legs up from the hips, keeping your
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Now you really have some power! Follow the same guidelines as for pullups, but rotate your body inward to center your weight under your arm you’re using. If you’re getting
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The first step to one arm pullups. Position yourself with your weight centred under one arm as if to do a one arm pull up. Choose a lower hold with
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Try to be as smooth as possible. Don’t jerk, kip, swing, or otherwise cheat. Keep your lower body quiet don’t lock your elbows completely at the bottom. Focus on maintaining
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This exercise begins to develop one-arm power. Begin with two separate edges and center your weight under the arm to be loaded and perform the hang, giving yourself just enough
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This is a variation of an activity we used to do at the rock face and sometimes inside the gym. Instead of a rock or a climb in hold, fill
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A variation of the dead hang which will begin to develop your ability to pull through and lock off. This can be done at any angle. Pull yourself up to
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