Bouldering is a type of climbing that doesn’t require a rope and is a solo activity. Unlike lead climbing (or similar) there is no one else on the wall helping you through your climb in any way (other than words of encourage… See more

Highballing is exactly the same as bouldering; however it’sa lot more risky due to the fact that the maximum height of a bouldering wallis considered to be around 15 feet (or 4 meters). Climbing a wall or rockthat’s b… See more

As with bouldering and highballing, free-soloing alsodoesn’t require any ropes and is probably the most dangerous type of climbing.This is backed up by the amount of people who have actually died fromfree-soloing. Bo… See more

The requirements of lead climbing come straight from itsname. Lead climbing requires a leader to set the route by clipping the ropeinto bolts and hooks that are set firmly into the wall or rock. Trad climbingge… See more