Climbing Safety Starts Before The Climb

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Mountain and rock climbing is one of the most exciting and exhilarating outdoor sports. Its no wonder that so many have taken up climbing. Experienced climbers know that there are safety concerns associated with climbing. Ignoring safety can lead to injury and even fatality. While its true that it is important to inspect gear and make sure its up to par, safety is even more than that.

First off, let others know where youre going to be climbing and when youre supposed to return. Follow your planned route; if you deviate and get lost then no one will know where you are. Cell phones wont work where youll be going. You should always bring someone with you when you climb but this does not negate the advice to let people know where youll be.

Once youre there dont try to be a daredevil and leave your ego at home. The professionals know that you should always rule on the side of safety. If something looks too dangerous then dont do it. Showing off will result in nothing but possible injury and hospitalization.

Know your physical limits and be aware of the terrain. Pulled tendons and ligaments and injuries from falling rocks are some of the most common...

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