due to the improvements of climbing facilities. This sport has a spectrum of associated injuries which involve most frequently overuse injuries of the hand and the finger. Objective To determine the ...

Setsmart is recalling around 22,500 LoGest Climbing ropes due to a fall hazard, with one incident involving a severe spinal ...

There have been 13 reports of the recalled ropes breaking, according to the CPSC, and that includes one reported fall that ...

Let’s start with the obvious. Falling is the most common cause of climbing injuries and it usually happens when you’re on the ...

Background: The sport of rock climbing has its own spectrum of injuries, almost half of which involve the wrist and hand. Objective: To examine the incidence of acute wrist and hand injuries in 545 ...

HIS INJURIES DESCRIBED AS SERIOUS BY FIRST RESPONDERS.. BUT IT COULD'VE BEEN MUCH WORSE.. THE PINNACLES NATIONAL PARK IS A POPULAR DESTINATION FOR ROCK CLIMBING.. WITH BOTH EXPERTS AND BEGINNERS..

Many climbers unnecessarily accept acute and chronic foot or ankle pain as a consequence of climbing. Pain and deformity are clear evidence of mechanical disturbances of the foot that can be caused by ...