Climbing Tips

Best Chalk for Bouldering: Loose, Block, or Liquid?

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Chalk might not be the flashiest piece of gear in your climbing bag, but when your fingertips are clinging to a sloper or digging into a sharp little crimp, it can make all the difference. It doesn’t matter if you’re crushing V4s in your local gym or scrambling over sandstone in the desert; finding the … Read more

Beginner Mistakes in Bouldering (and How to Fix Them)

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A climber in bright shorts moves across an indoor bouldering wall, focused on finding stable holds

Bouldering mistakes can lead to injury, poor technique, and slow progress. Many new climbers fall into traps that limit skill growth and confidence. Learning proper form, safety habits, and route strategy early can save time and reduce frustration. This guide breaks down the most common errors and provides exact solutions. With each fix, you can … Read more