All Topics

7 micro-lessons, mix and match to build your own understanding.

Belay Basics: The PBUS Method

The core hand-motion pattern for belaying with a tube-style device.

belaying · beginner · 6 min

Climbing Gear Basics

The essential gear every climber uses, and what to check on each piece.

gear · beginner · 6 min

Clove Hitch

A quick, adjustable knot for anchoring in to a point.

knots · beginner · 3 min

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Figure-8 Follow-Through

The standard knot for tying in to your harness.

knots · beginner · 4 min

Footwork Fundamentals

Why climbing efficiently starts with your feet, not your arms.

movement · beginner · 5 min

Harness & Helmet Pre-Climb Check

A quick visual and physical check before every climb.

safety · beginner · 2 min

Standard Climbing Calls

The shared vocabulary climbers and belayers use to stay safe.

communication · beginner · 3 min

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