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I’m likely the world’s biggest Kilterboard fan! It’s great at multiple angles and for all levels of climbers. Although I jokingly call this angle “slab climbing” , 55 degrees is truly steep climbing. For climbers not familiar with climbing at steep angles, the change in technique and strength required can be quite jolting. Here are some of my favorite well-rounded setters at 55 degrees to make your transition to steep climbing easier!
Read MoreThis summer my partner James and I took on the task of designing and building our own backyard climbing wall. Here are several lessons we learned along the way!
Abby Dione became the first Black woman in the United States to own an indoor rock climbing gym when she purchased Coral Cliffs in 2011. Here’s why that matters.
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