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1 - 20 of total 44 Articles found. [ Thumbnails | Text  ] Title Views Last Post Msgs   10 Tips To Make Big Wall Climbing More Fun This year marks the 20th year that I've been climbing big walls. In my more advanced age, there are 10 tips to making the climbing experience more comfortable and fun. All thi... by Chris McNamara 21,356 Jul 08, 2015 14   5 Ways to Support SuperTopo [youtube=iZk7RzxaqjA] Thanks for your help in keeping the virtual campfire here at SuperTopo aflame. Here are 5 ways you can help us fund the site: 1) Share you... by Chris McNamara 9,118 Dec 12, 2014 24 About SuperTopo Gear Reviews by Chris McNamara 9,848 Jul 07, 2010 2   Best of the Best - Winter Outdoor Retailer 2012 We looked through 12 of "The Best of Outdoor Retailer 2012" reports to find out what was the hottest gear of the biggest winter Outdoor Gear event in the United States: the Ou... by Chris McNamara 9,227 Mar 05, 2012 1   Bold School, Old School http://www.supertopo.com/images/bold_school_title.jpg Not so long ago, Yosemite climbers relied on belay systems that might hold a fall, carpentry nails for protection and s... by Randy Spurrier 11,485 Dec 08, 2016 7 Chuck Pratt by DR 31,284 Mar 22, 2019 177   Clean Aid and Hammerless Climbing - Top 11 Tricks A big goal of SuperTopo is to inspire more clean ascents. There are eleven tricks that Chris McNamara has found to do that. Please add in your own clean aid tips below the art... by Chris McNamara 31,283 Jul 15, 2013 16   Clean Climbing and Fixed Gear - Tips for Keeping El Capitan Garbage Free This is an article that I wrote over a decade ago. A distilled and updated version of below will be apart of How To Big Wall Climb 2nd Edition Maintaining the Bi... by Chris McNamara 9,122 Jan 05, 2014 2 Cookies Policy by SuperTopo LLC 5,990 May 24, 2018 1   El Capitan, Yosemite Valley, California Climbing Info El Capitan is one the most famous big walls in the World and considered by most climbers to be the best. It is the historical center of big wall climbing and continues t... by Chris McNamara 5,103 Apr 07, 2011 1   How to Big Wall Climb - Building Big Wall Anchors This is part of my How To Big Wall Climb project. Click here to see what is currently on my El Capitan rack. Building Big Wall Anchors Overview Building cle... by Chris McNamara 34,312 Sep 30, 2015 19   How to Big Wall Climb - Following 2: Vertical and Overhanging Terrain [youtube=bwv9QsE8EC0] [youtube=DHup6TFx_Q0] This is part of the How to Big Wall Climb SuperTopo book. Videos like the ones above illustrate key points of the book an... by Chris McNamara 18,455 Jul 09, 2012 10   How To Big Wall Climb - Following 4: Traversing Terrain [youtube=rPsiSu2lwpY] [youtube=s-kcHabPFls] This is part of the How to Big Wall Climb SuperTopo book. Videos like the ones above illustrate key points of the book an... by Chris McNamara 21,503 Apr 11, 2011 5   How To Big Wall Climb - Gear 3: Haulbags, Hauling and Bivy Gear How To Big Wall Climb: Hauling and Bivy Gear This is part of my How To Big Wall Climb project. View the table of contents here. You can read about basic aid gear here... by Chris McNamara 50,042 Apr 18, 2016 26   How to Big Wall Climb - Hauling, Managing the Belay, The Changeover [youtube=8qGE9c8KY1E] [youtube=Rzqr1zm1QHc] [youtube=2q2PdnAAy6w] This is part of the How to Big Wall Climb SuperTopo book. Videos like the ones above illustrat... by Chris McNamara 35,602 Feb 13, 2012 5   How to Big Wall Climb - Leading 2: Vertical and Overhanging Terrain [youtube=IE-DmgME8xs] [youtube=t1TXdYFRFR0] This is part of the How to Big Wall Climb SuperTopo book. Videos like the ones above illustrate key points of the book an... by Chris McNamara 27,183 Aug 13, 2009 10   How to Big Wall Climb - Leading 3: Placing Gear [youtube=3Zk-88qM-2U] [youtube=UFXfeq2CUeY] [youtube=DmyVFpKIkQU] This is part of the How to Big Wall Climb SuperTopo book. Videos like the ones above illustrat... by Chris McNamara 23,408 Jul 08, 2015 12   How to Big Wall Climb - Leading 4: Traversing Terrain This is part of my How To Big Wall Climb project. Click here to see what is currently on my El Capitan rack Leading Traversing Terrain Overview Leading tr... by Chris McNamara 16,435 Feb 27, 2011 5   How to Big Wall Climb - Retreat, Bailing and Fear Management This is part of my How To Big Wall Climb project. View the table of contents here Click here to see what is currently on my El Capitan rack. Retreat, Baili... by Chris McNamara 22,901 Apr 06, 2015 25   How to Big Wall Climb - The Bivy, Food, and Water This is part of my How To Big Wall Climb project. View the table of contents here This is a free sample of How to Big Wall Climb. If you want the full details on how to ... by Chris McNamara 55,686 May 15, 2012 3 1 - 20 of total 44 Articles found Next Page of Articles >>

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