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21 - 40 of total 44 Articles found. [ Thumbnails | Text  ] Title Views Last Post Msgs   Road to The Nose: Checklist of Learning to Aid Here is a checklist for a path someone can take to climbing The Nose. While it is geared toward The Nose, it is a good guide for any Grade V or Grade VI clean aid wall. This i... by Chris McNamara 23,798 Apr 15, 2013 31   The Best High Sierra Climbing Rack and Gear List Below is our choice for Ultimate High Sierra Climbing Rack. We list top choice first followed sometimes by the Best Buy (BB) choice> For example, the La Sportiva T... by Chris McNamara 35,164 Jul 09, 2013 7   iPhone Case With Lanyard: Ditch the Point and Shoot when Hiking, Climbing, and Backpacking My days of hiking and climbing with a small digital camera are over. Now that the camera on the iPhone 5 and most other smartphones is pretty good, it's all I need. The p... by Chris McNamara 25,785 Jul 10, 2013 30   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 30,901 Jul 15, 2013 16   How To Big Wall Climb: Leading 1 - Low Angle Terrain [youtube=IVJSx6dqjno] This is part of the How to Big Wall Climb SuperTopo book. Videos like the ones above illustrate key points of the book and are meant to be watched w... by Chris McNamara 50,223 Sep 04, 2013 30   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 8,963 Jan 05, 2014 2   How to Big Wall Climb: Following 1: Low Angle Terrain [youtube=_vkiG2K9cFg] This is part of the How to Big Wall Climb SuperTopo book. Videos like the ones above illustrate key points of the book and are meant to be watched w... by Chris McNamara 29,242 Mar 13, 2014 15 Privacy Policy by SuperTopo LLC 46,697 Jul 23, 2014 1   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 9,006 Dec 12, 2014 24   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 22,586 Apr 06, 2015 25   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 20,925 Jul 08, 2015 14   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 23,065 Jul 08, 2015 12   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 33,909 Sep 30, 2015 19   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 49,112 Apr 18, 2016 26   The Best Yosemite Climbing Rack and Gear List Below is our choice for Ultimate Yosemite Climbing Rack. We list top choice first followed sometimes by the Best Buy (BB) choice> For example, the La Sportiva TC P... by Chris McNamara 54,224 Oct 09, 2016 23   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 11,292 Dec 08, 2016 7   The Photographers of SuperTopo Karl Baba - ST gallery Chris Brown Ed Cooper - (Gallery coming soon) Glen Denny John Dickey - ST gallery Dave Diegelman John Dittli Jerry Dodrill -... by Chris McNamara 15,957 Feb 21, 2017 72   SuperTopo Goes Solar - How and why we choose solar photovoltaic panels for our house SuperTopo's West Coast Headquarters (AKA Chris McNamara's House) installed home solar panels in 2012. This is a Home Solar FAQ Guide as well as description of what ... by Chris McNamara 56,821 Mar 21, 2017 135   How to Set Up a Self Belay for a Solo Toprope Solo Top Rope Self Belay Advice Some progress capture pulleys and ascenders can be rigged to travel along a fixed line providing a self-belay for a solo top rope climbing ex... by Chris McNamara and Rob Beno 136,036 May 09, 2017 55   The Best Yosemite Big Wall Climbing Rack and Gear List Below is Chris McNamara's choice for Ultimate Yosemite Big Wall Rack. We list top choice first followed sometimes by the Best Buy (BB) choice> For example, the La ... by Chris McNamara 107,408 Jun 26, 2017 37 21 - 40 of total 44 Articles found << Previous Page    Next Page of Articles >>

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