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Whether you’re looking for a better workout plan, blowing off steam, or you just think that climbing is fun, every person has their own reasons for climbing.

There’s a good chance that is not the first word that pops into your head when you think about auto belays. One argument that we hear from gym owners against using auto belays is that they are counter-productive to building a tight-knit climbing community. But that’s not the way that pro climber and gym owner Chris Sharma sees it.

2x Paraclimbing World Champion, Maureen “Mo” Beck, explains how the catch-and-hold feature of iQ+ can help make training more accessible to more climbers.

Even for an expert climber and adventurer like Sara Aranda, stepping into a climbing gym can be an intimidating experience. In her recent article, she reflects on the role that auto belays play in creating a more diverse, inclusive, and accessible climbing community.

Campus rec centers and their student members have the ability to get more out of their climbing wall with auto belays. Auto belays are a proactive climbing tool that grants beginners the opportunity to get on the wall without prior knowledge safely.

What does it mean to have a strong climbing community? In this blog five climbing gyms share how auto belays help create and foster resilient climbing communities.

The proper use of an auto belay is simple, but as with everything in climbing, it is important to avoid learning bad habits and build the right ones from the start.

As travelers seek new and different experiences, adventure tourism continues to grow in popularity. Find your next adventure and get inspired.

Take a private climbing lesson with Chris Wall on how to lead climb, including tips for learning to lead climb with the help of TRUBLUE Auto Belays.

You finish climbing, head out for dinner together, and your friend is now gushing about how much fun they had climbing. You’ve set the hook, and now it’s time to reel them in.