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Ice and Snow Protection
Ice climbers and mountaineers use ice screws, ice pitons, pickets and flukes. Learn how they work and what accessories you may need.
Ice and Snow Protection
Ice climbers and mountaineers use ice screws, ice pitons, pickets and flukes. Learn how they work and what accessories you may need.
How to Choose Climbing Nuts, Stoppers and Chocks
Getting into leading trad routes? Learn how to choose types of passive protection, such as chocks, nuts and hexes.
How to Choose Cams and Wedges (Active Pro)
Learn about the two main types of active climbing protecction (pro) including the ubiquitous cams and the less common spring-loaded wedges.
Lead Climbing: How to Place Trad Gear
Learning how to place trad gear is an essential skill as you progress as a climber. This article teaches you how to place stoppers and cams.