This is one of the most important techniques for beginner climbers to know how to do. Your legs are much stronger than your arms as they are constantly used to support your body weight when you are walking/run… See more

Making sure your hips are close to the wall will help keep your center of gravity as close to the wall as possible. The further away your hips (and your center of gravity) are from the wall, the more you will feel like you are bei… See more

Keeping a solid base will allow you to take some of the weight off of your arms and will allow you to be more steady on the wall. To do this, you will want to make sure your center of gravity (torso) is positioned in between yo… See more

A lot of beginner boulderers will stand straight up on their foot holds whenever they get a chance to do so. This is not ideal as it prevents them from pushing off with their feet because their legs are already straight. T… See more