Rock Climbing Trivia
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Q&A
Q1: What is rock climbing?
Ascending natural or artificial rock.
Q2: What is bouldering?
Short climbs without ropes.
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Climbing with fixed anchors and ropes.
Q4: What is traditional climbing?
Placing own protection while climbing.
Q5: What is free climbing?
Climbing without aid equipment.
Q6: What is aid climbing?
Using equipment to assist ascent.
Q7: What is rappelling?
Descending a rope controlled by hands.
Q8: What is a belay?
Securing rope for climber safety.
Q9: What is a carabiner?
Metal loop for rope connection.
Q10: What is a harness?
Worn around waist and legs.
Q11: What is a quickdraw?
Connecting clip to the wall.
Q12: What is a crash pad?
Protective mat for bouldering.
Q13: What is an anchor?
Secure point at climb's top.
Q14: Who is Alex Honnold?
Famous free solo climber.
Q15: Who is Janja Garnbret?
Olympic sport climbing champion.
Q16: What is difficulty rating?
Grade system for climb difficulty.
Q17: What is the Yosemite system?
American grading scale for climbs.
Q18: What is training importance?
Building strength and technique.
Q19: What is flexibility importance?
Essential for challenging moves.
Q20: What is mental focus?
Critical for difficult climbs.
Q21: What is crack climbing?
Climbing vertical rock fissures.
Q22: What is face climbing?
Climbing across rock faces.
Q23: What is overhang climbing?
Climbing below horizontal angle.
Q24: What is rope management?
Proper handling and safety procedures.
Q25: What is partner communication?
Important for team safety.