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Old 07-23-2009, 11:30 AM   #201
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What is bouldering?
Essentially climbing without a rope. Just you, shoes and chalk. Since you don't have protection most boulder walls or problems don't go very high (maybe 15 feet at most?). Bouldering is a lot more focused on power than endurance. Since you don't have the restrictions of a rope or gear you will see climbers doing some pretty crazy moves on boulder problems that you probably would never see on a sport climb.
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