A key concept in many types of rock climbing is that of the 'lead climbing pair'. One member — the 'lead climber' — will try to … See more

Climbing routes can range from just a few metres in height to over 1,000 metres (3,300 ft). The higher the route, the greater the danger and the greater range of techniques and equipment needed, however, th… See more

The sport of rock climbing includes a wide range of types and disciplines that vary with the style being adopted on the specific climbing route, the length and number of pitches of the route, the level and type of climbing pr… See more