Kim McGrenere, Author at The Adventure Junkies

Buying gifts can be stressful and time consuming. On top of that, what if your friends obsess over one specific activity? We're here to help you choose the perfect gift for the rock climbing junkies in your lif... Read More...

49 of the Best Climbing Books of All Time

Kim McGrenere

Climbing Fundamentals

Are you looking for some great climbing-specific entertainment to help you relax on your next rest day? Maybe you're in the market for a great read to help you unwind in the evenings while you count down to you... Read More...

26 of the Best Mountain Climbing Movies of All Time

Kim McGrenere

Climbing Fundamentals

For those times when you’re not in the mood for unwinding with a book but are still looking for a dose of adventurous inspiration with a side of popcorn, a mountaineering film is the solution! Travel to the sum... Read More...

The Ultimate Sport Climbing Gear List

Kim McGrenere

Climbing Gear

There is a lot to think about when you’re planning for a day out sport climbing. You need to remember all your climbing and safety gear, AND you want to be comfortable, well-nourished, and prepared. This is why... Read More...

100 Best Gifts For Hikers – The Ultimate Gift Guide

Kim McGrenere

Hiking Basics

The season of gift giving is fast approaching and we know it can be hard to choose the perfect, meaningful present for your loved ones. It is especially daunting when your friends and family are addicted to spe... Read More...

Rock Climbing Mental Training – A Practical Guide

Kim McGrenere

Climbing Training

Eventually, you will come to realize that there is so much more to climbing than just physical ability. Climbing is also a sport of the mind. This is why many dedicated climbers devote a lot of time towards roc... Read More...

A Beginner’s Guide To Rock Climbing Terms

Kim McGrenere

Climbing Fundamentals

Have your friends taken you rock climbing but you found yourself lost in what seemed like a completely different language? Climbers use a lot of jargon to describe their sport, talk about their projects, rant a... Read More...

Best Rock Climbing Shirts of 2020

Kim McGrenere

Climbing Clothing

Are you looking to get into climbing but wondering where to start with your wardrobe? Fortunately, there are almost no rules when it comes to dressing for climbing. Picking your outfit comes down to style and p... Read More...

How To Rappel – A Practical Guide

Kim McGrenere

Climbing Skills & Techniques

There is more to climbing than just going up. Once you reach the top of the cliff you’ve scaled, you will need to get back down. Rappelling, also known as abseiling, is a technique used to descend ropes. While ... Read More...

Best Climbing Hangboards of 2020

Kim McGrenere

Climbing Training

Many climbers turn to physical training to help boost their performance. One of the best and oldest tools for finger strength training is the hangboard, also called a finger board. Naturally, a favorite trainin... Read More...

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