Climbing technique refers to a broad range of physical movements used in the activity or sport of climbing.
Notable sub-groups of climbing technique include: Aid climbing technique as is used in aid climbing Big wall climbing technique as is used in big wall climbing Ice climbing technique as is used in ice climbing Mixed climbing technique as is used in mixed climbing and in dry-tooling Mountaineering technique as is used in mountaineering and in alpine climbing Multi-pitch climbing technique as is used in multi-pitch rock, ice, and mixed climbing Rock-climbing technique as is used in bouldering, competition climbing, free solo climbing (including deep-water soloing), sport climbing, traditional climbing and in top rope climbing. Rescue techniques in climbing including: Crevasse-rescue technique as is used in glacier travel and in alpine climbing Self-rescue technique as is used in self-rescue climbing Rope-solo technique as is used in rope solo climbing Simul climbing technique as used in simul-climbing and by rope teams
See also
Beta (climbing), information on what technique to use Campus board, an important training device for enabling advanced climbing techniques Grade (climbing), closely associated with the development of climbing technique History of rock climbing, a chronicle of the impact of evolving techniques on standards
References
External links Climbing Techniques and Moves, REI (2023) A Comprehensive Guide to Climbing Technique, Gripped Magazine (February 2021)