
Gear Myths: Essential Climbing Knots, Figure 8 vs Double Bowline

GEAR MYTHS: BOLTS ARE ALWAYS BOMBER, RIGHT?
Go ahead, take the whip. You’ve got a trucker bolt just below. But wait … you sure about that? In this Gear...
Go ahead, take the whip. You’ve got a trucker bolt just below. But wait … you sure about that? In this Gear Myths, Kolin “KP” Powick shares a recent close call, which resulted in an exploration of safety protocol when it comes to sport climbing.
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GEAR MYTHS: THE HELMET QUESTION—WHEN SHOULD YOU WEAR A HELMET AND WHY?
In this Gear Myths, we’re opening the lid (pun intended) on the topic of helmets—more specifically, how climbers decide when to wear...
In this Gear Myths, we’re opening the lid (pun intended) on the topic of helmets—more specifically, how climbers decide when to wear helmets and a few predictions on the future of the brain bucket.
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GEAR MYTHS: ESSENTIAL CLIMBING KNOTS, FIGURE 8 VS DOUBLE BOWLINE
Gear Myths: Essential Climbing Knots, Figure 8 vs Double Bowline

GEAR MYTHS: OPPOSING QUICKDRAW CARABINERS
In this Gear Myths, we talk about your quickdraw orientation preference. More specifically, opposing the gates or having them face the same...
In this Gear Myths, we talk about your quickdraw orientation preference. More specifically, opposing the gates or having them face the same direction? And more importantly, does it matter?
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