Fred Nicole: From Top-End Bouldering to the Subtle Art of Shoe Design
Fred Nicole has been an important figure in bouldering since the 1990s. In 1996, he established the world’s first V14,...
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La Sportiva climbing shoes : a story about craftmanship
La Fabrique Verticale recently visited the La Sportiva factory. It was an incredible opportunity to get a closer look at...
Sustainability : how Green is your Climbing Gear ?
When we go outside to climb, we can make informed decisions based on how much our actions impact the environment....
Maxi-Pull: How to Build Your Own Endurance training tool
Essentially, the Maxi-Pull is a sloper hangboard that, because it is comfortable and relatively friendly in terms of your skin,...
