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  2. Bouldering mat - Wikipedia

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    Boulderer with several crashpads. A bouldering mat or crashpad (also sketchpad) is a nylon-enclosed multi-layer foam pad used for protection when bouldering.Bouldering mats help prevent climbers from injuring themselves from the continuous and repeated falls onto hard or uneven surfaces that are associated with projecting a bouldering problem.

  3. Glossary of climbing terms - Wikipedia

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    A type of larger harness to give a climber relief from bearing a constant load via their climbing harness. bouldering A type of climbing on large boulders less than 20 feet (6.1 m) high with only crash pads and spotting for protection. [1] [2] bouldering mat Bouldering mat A thick foam pad used for protection when bouldering; also called a ...

  4. Rock-climbing equipment - Wikipedia

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    Knee pads are neoprene pads that are worn on the lower thigh to protect a climber when performing a knee bar; [20] knee pads are credited with improving climbing standards and climbing grades and their use has become accepted in free climbing. [42] Medical tape ("tape" can also refer to webbing) is used by climbers to prevent and repair skin ...

  5. Bouldering - Wikipedia

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    Bouldering is a form of rock climbing that is performed on small rock formations or artificial rock walls without the use of ropes or harnesses.While bouldering can be done without any equipment, most climbers use climbing shoes to help secure footholds, chalk to keep their hands dry and to provide a firmer grip, and bouldering mats to prevent injuries from falls.

  6. Climbing guidebook - Wikipedia

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    Topo image of the cliff Toix Est in Costa Blanca in Spain, by climber Chris Craggs from a Rockfax guidebook. Before discussing individual routes, a climbing guidebook will outline the history and current status of climbing ethics applicable for the location including for example whether the use of bolts for sport climbing is allowed, and other local customs (e.g. use if non-clean aid climbing ...

  7. Shanay-timpishka - Wikipedia

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    The river is located in Peru; in the State of Huánuco, the Province of Puerto Inca, and the District of Honoria. The Boiling River is part of the Pachitea River's watershed; and is located in Amazon "omagua" (low) jungle. Three communities are located on the Boiling River: Mayantuyacu, Santuario Huishtín, and Shanay-timpishka Center.

  8. Traditional climbing - Wikipedia

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    Climber leading a traditional climbing route, attempting to insert a nut for climbing protection.. Traditional climbing (or "Trad" climbing), is a form of free climbing (i.e. no artificial or mechanical device can be used to aid progression, unlike with aid climbing), which is performed in pairs where the lead climber places climbing protection into the climbing route while ascending.

  9. John Sherman (climber) - Wikipedia

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    In 1988, Sherman appeared in the spring catalog for mountaineering retailer Patagonia in a photograph where he is shown drinking a bottle of Coopers Best Extra stout beer while free solo climbing–in his sandals–the sport climbing route Lord of the Rings 8b (5.13d), in the Mount Arapiles, Australia; the image became popular amongst climbers ...