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How Speed Climbing Impacted Overall Scores at the 2020 Olympics

How Speed Climbing Impacted Overall Scores at the 2020 Olympics
It’s been over a year now since Sport Climbing made its Olympic debut, unveiling the highly controversial combined scoring format that gave equal weight to lead climbing, bouldering, and the relatively unknown speed climbing, and saw thousands of Ondra fans around the world crying foul (more on ...
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Facility Spotlight: A Day at the Edge Ziplines and Adventures

Facility Spotlight: A Day at the Edge Ziplines and Adventures
“Place your toes at the edge of the platform and then take one confident step forward.”Trying not to think too much, I shuffled away from the gate and towards the edge of the platform, leveling my gaze on a nearby hillside to avoid fixating on the landing area, two stories below. High along the ...
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A Kid’s Guide to Gym Climbing (for Grown Ups)

A Kid’s Guide to Gym Climbing (for Grown Ups)
For kids, learning to climb takes on a different meaning than it does for teens or adults. The benefits of climbing for child development are well documented. Climbing helps kids to improve their creative problem-solving skills, spatial awareness, coordination, strength, endurance, and flexibility, ...
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Pitfalls to Building Community in Commercial Climbing Gyms

Pitfalls to Building Community in Commercial Climbing Gyms
Have you ever stopped to think about how incredibly talented you are at using a fork? Unless you’ve got a toddler at home, I’m guessing the answer is probably no. After years of practice, each stab, swoop, jab, and scoop comes so naturally that you don’t even have to think about it ...
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When and how to watch the Tokyo Olympics Climbing Events

When and how to watch the Tokyo Olympics Climbing Events
This year there are more ways to watch the Olympic games than ever before. Every event can be streamed live on NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Sports app, and many can also be seen on partnering NBC channels like USA Network, CNBC, as well as streaming services, like YouTube, Hulu, and Peacock.We’re ...
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Head Rush Research and Development Process: Behind the Scenes

Head Rush Research and Development Process: Behind the Scenes
Head Rush Technologies is known for engineering innovative devices for the climbing and adventure industries. Head Rush's research and development process was designed with the goal of solving problems inherent in the operations of climbing and adventure experience providers. Head Rush's new ...
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What is Adventure Tourism?

What is Adventure Tourism?
Adventure Tourism Definition As travelers seek new and different experiences, adventure tourism continues to grow in popularity. Adventure tourism, according to the Adventure Travel Trade Association, is a tourist activity that includes physical activity, a cultural exchange, or activities in ...
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Goal Based Experiential Learning Activities for Adults

Goal Based Experiential Learning Activities for Adults
Classrooms are incorporating more experiential learning into the curriculum, but this style of learning is not just for the kids. Adults can also benefit. Because the participants are often more engaged, experiential learning activities for adults and kids can have higher rates of retention ...
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7 Adventure Camp Activities and Ideas

7 Adventure Camp Activities and Ideas
At its core, summer camp is all about having fun and making memories. Kids should leave with new friends, lots of great stories, and minimal sunburn. If your camp is looking for new ways to add excitement for your campers, consider the list of adventure camp activities below. These ideas can be ...
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What is a Family Entertainment Center?

What is a Family Entertainment Center?
Every industry has its own specific jargon and terminology, and the amusement industry is no exception. You've probably been to one at least once in your life, but maybe you've never heard the term family entertainment center. Family entertainment centers (FEC) strives to maximize family fun and ...
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