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Everything you should Knows about Climbing

We ever seen or hear about climbing, because actually a lot of people like to make this kind of extreme sports as their hobbies. Actually climbing is an activity using the hands and feet (or indeed other parts of the body) up to a sharp object. It is done both for recreation (to reach an Inaccessible place, or for its own Enjoyment) and professionally, as part of activities such as maintenance of a structure, or military operations.

Actually this famous as an extreme sports sinces 1900 years ago. This includes a very dangerous sport because it required finesse and circumspection in the conduct of climbing, besides understanding the situation of the field climb become the most important thing, besides Conducting activities in this life we must be integrates with nature.

Climbing is challenging activities for the nature because there a lot of things that we should prepare before doing some climbing avtivities. Equipment that we need to do before climbing activity is most important because this determines the readiness challenges we face. The equipment required, such as Karabiner (screw gate, gate snap and D-Ring), Figure 8 / Descendeur is a tool to strap down through the figure of 8, Jummar / Ascendeur is a tool for  rope, Sling Sit Harness sit imitative of sling / webbing, Sling is a bracelet with a large circle (of nylon ribbon), Heroloop is a bracelet with a small circle (of nylon ribbon), Handrill / Stang wimble cliffs, bolt, Copper head, Cone / wedge-shaped keruncut to press the brace and bit, Hanger  as the drill point, Rope (Kernmantle, Hawser laid, Dinamic Rope, Static Rope) Pulley, stirrup / Etrier, Chalk bag, Rock Boat (Stiff Flexible sole and sole), Big Bro, which is the spring parenthesis for large slit-shaped pipe, Tuber (cover a belay), Crack `n up, Sky hook, Runner, Tricam. All this equipment will complement menjdai trip.

Beside that also includes climbing activities:
* Bouldering: Ascending boulders or small outcrops, often with climbing shoes and a Chalk bag or bucket. Usually, instead of using a safety rope from above, injury is avoided using a crash pad and a human spotter (to direct a falling Climber on the pad).
* Buildering: Climbing urban structures - usually without equipment - avoiding normal means of ascent like Elevators and stairs. Aspects of buildering can be seen in the art of movement known as Parkour.
* Canyoning: Climbing up canyons for sport or recreation.
* Competition Climbing: A formal competitive sport of recent origins, normally practiced on artificial walls that resemble natural rock formations. The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) is the official organization Governing competition climbing worldwide and is recognized by the IOC and GAISF and is a member of the International World Games Association (IWGA). Competition Climbing has three major disciplines: Lead, Bouldering and Speed.
* Ice climbing: Ascending ice or hard snow formations using special equipment designed for the purpose, usually ice axes and crampons. Protective equipment is similar to rock climbing, although protective devices are different (ice screws, snow wedges).
* Mountain climbing (Mountaineering): Ascending mountains for sport or recreation. It often involves rock and / or ice climbing.
* Net climbing: Climbing net structures. The climbing structures consist of multiple interconnected steel reinforced ropes attached to the ground and steel poles.Climbing nets are usually installed on playgrounds to assist children in developing their balancing and climbing skills.
* Pole climbing (gymnastic): Climbing poles and masts without equipment.
* Pole climbing (lumberjack): Lumberjack tree-competitive Trimming and tree-trunk or pole climbing for speed using Spikes and belts.
* Rock climbing: Ascending rock formations, often using climbing shoes and a Chalk bag. Equipment such as ropes, bolts, nuts, hexes and camming devices are normally employed, either as a safeguard or for artificial aid.
* Rope access: Industrial climbing, abseiling usually, as an alternative to scaffolding for short works on exposed structures.
* Rope climbing: Climbing a short, thick rope for speed. Not to be confused with roped climbing, as in rock or ice climbing.
* Tree climbing: Ascending trees without harming them, using ropes and other equipment. This is a less competitive activity than rock climbing.

Well are you doing this to interest in sports, don’t forget to be careful in doing this sport, because the risk of sports is very high. And don’t forget to studied about the techique of climbing because actually that are the important point that you must understand about it.

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