Rock Climbing Tips & Articles

Real rock climbing technique and knowledge, from recognizing hold types to staying safe on a rope. Every article also explains how it shows up in Tebing.

• Rock Climbing for Beginners: Styles, Gear, and First Steps

  Get to know bouldering, top rope, and lead climbing, the basic gear, how to read climbing grades, and the mistakes beginners make most.

• Climbing Hold Types: Jugs, Crimps, Slopers, Pockets, and More

  Every hold shape has a best way to grip it. Learn jugs, crimps, slopers, pockets, pinches, underclings, and gastons so your strength lasts longer.

• Footwork in Rock Climbing: The Secret to Climbing Without Tiring Fast

  Legs are far stronger than arms. Learn precise foot placement, edging, smearing, flagging, heel hooks, and how to rest on the wall.

• Dynos, Deadpoints, and Matching: Moving to Faraway Holds

  When should you move statically and when should you jump? Learn deadpoints, dynos, double dynos, and matching to switch hands and sides.

• Rock Climbing Safety: Helmets, Ropes, Belaying, and Communication

  Partner checks before every climb, why helmets matter, belay basics, how to fall when lead climbing, clear calls, and hazards on real rock.

Safety note: this article is general information. Real rock climbing carries a risk of injury. Learn in person from certified instructors, climbing gym staff, or local clubs and federations (in Indonesia, the FPTI).