Videos

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Climbing robots designed for Mars mission.
Visit the New Scientist site for more...

Adam Ondra video - it's amazing
A 13 year old Czech climber on a very hard route. Inspiring!


Steph Davis gives rock climbing safety tips on tape (for hand jamming), knots, and gear.
See the original at Yahoo Videos.



Oranjeboulder - Indoor Climbing - George Westerbeek

Excellent video showing a climber practicing a sequence of moves on a hard (7a rated) route on a short indoor wall, and finally succeeding. Shows lots of useful techniques.


Jordan Climbing
A kid called Jordan climbs up the side of a doorway - cute.


2006 Inaugural comp @ Bulderking
Spanish indoor climbing competition - long download, but worth waiting for - lots of techniques on show.



Fortune Climbing Club

A charming and lyrical video showing Japanese children climbing.



Ninja Kid

Kid climbs a corner with his bare feet and hands!



Young lad lead climbing indoors

This was footage shot at a New Zealand climbing competition.



Baccom - Ice-climbing bear
Funny CG animation of a bear who's always getting into trouble.
More Backkom bear videos - don't be gone too long now!

Virtual Climb
Not a video, but a very interesting narrated interactive climb on January Jigsaw on Glencoe's Buachaille Etive Mor in Scotland.

Noticeboard

26 August
Many thanks also to Alien Rock Climbing Centre in Edinburgh for donating £10 to our Just Giving charity. See their entry on the Kid-Friendly Climbing Walls/Club page.

25 August
Big thanks to Kent & Sussex Climbing for donating £10 to our Just Giving charity. See their entry on the Kid Friendly Courses page or.

9 July new stuff.
New online climbing games added!
Climbing robot added to Videos page.

3 July 2010 new stuff.
Simpler Grades Guide in Technique/Safety page. The old one was a bit too complicated!
Also Swanage topo page link in Kidrock page with thanks to Mike Swann.

03 July 2010 Outdoor/climbing kit for sale:

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Boreal rock boots

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IMPORTANT NEWS! All companies with links to their sites from the Kidsclimbing pages please note - although we don't charge for a link, it would be appreciated if you donate to my current charity the Children's Trust by using the link in the left hand menu on a regular basis. After all you're getting free advertising and they would benefit greatly from any donation.

When Paul Kellagher, one of our parent visitors had a problem with an order recently, Walkhigh Mountaineering quickly resolved it for him, and generously donated £10 to our current charity. Thanks Walkhigh!

Mountain weather reports added on 26 June 10.

Like our cool cartoons? Thanks to our fantastic artist Abi for creating them especially for Kidsclimbing! Look at more of Abi's excellent work at Greencreepers.co.uk.

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I came across this useful link recently to the UK Children's Directory - it's a comprehensive web directory of children's activities and services throughout the UK.

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