Melanie
As a passionate climber, I’m always on the lookout for new routes to explore. Between climbs, I share my experiences and tips through articles dedicated to the outdoor world, blending technique, inspiration, and a spirit of adventure.
Teams have been wearing the Speck-Sports colours on the Pierra Menta for 20 years.
Is your harness too tight, ill-fitting, or unsuitable for your climbing style? We’ll walk you through the process of choosing the perfect climbing harness based on your body type and skill level.
Before we talk about exercises and training, there’s one fundamental thing you need to understand: improving at climbing means making progress on three fronts at once—technique, physical strength, and mental toughness. Neglecting any one of these three is a surefire way to hit a plateau...
In this guide, the Speck team shares practical tips to help you avoid buying a pair of shoes you might regret from the very first step.
Ropes, harnesses, climbing shoes, helmets… Check out our tips for safely maintaining, cleaning, and storing your climbing gear.
Let’s take a look at the different types of helmets, the features to consider, and the mistakes to avoid. Whether you’re just starting out in climbing or are already an experienced multi-pitch climber, you’ll find the right helmet for you after reading this.