Climbing

What does Gumby mean in climbing? SPORT GUMBY: A trad climber who goes sport climbing. MOUNTAINEERING GUMBY: A sport climber who goes mountaineering. Read more on www.rockandice.com Since climbing has been a well-liked sport for many years, the community has developed many terms that are specific to the sport. One of these is “Gumby,” a … Read more

How many holds house climbing wall? A good rule of thumb is to have at least one hold per square foot of wall surface. That’s 32 holds per full sheet of plywood. When you’re starting out, you can get by with 15 to 20 holds per sheet, but the more holds you have, the more … Read more