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Climbing a gym rope is a wicked way to build upper body strength and muscle endurance. Doing so is definitely not easy, even for stronger folks, but there are specific techniques that involve your ...
Arborists armed with chainsaws and climbing gear are always busy cleaning up from the last storm or trying to prevent the next blackout. Recreational climbers can use the same skills and equipment.
Rope climbs used to wreck me - until I learned the right technique. In this video, I break down the exact steps I used to master the military-style rope climb. From foot locks to grip tips, I’ll show ...
Rope climbing is a classic test of strength, technique, and grit—especially in military training. In this video, we show you the most effective methods to conquer the rope, including the S-hook and ...
You may have climbed a tree or two back in the day. But would you consider climbing again, as a grown up? “Canopy Connection” is part of the Montgomery County Parks Program in Maryland. And it offers ...
This is a great workout if you have a Marine Corps obstacle course available. If not, an outdoor pull-up bar will suffice, or there are other options listed below. We did this one on a holiday when ...
Sometimes, Jon Richard says, he’ll be up in the canopy of a large Missouri tree, doing work of some kind, and will stop for a moment to sit still on a perch.