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The technique used to keep a climber safe with a rope, involving a belayer who manages the rope to catch the climber in case of a fall.

A small hold that requires precise finger placement and significant finger strength to grip.

A dynamic move that involves jumping or lunging from one hold to another.

Using the edge of the climbing shoe to stand on small footholds.

Completing a route on the first attempt without prior practice or beta.

A climbing hold grip where the hand is turned thumb-down and pushed outward against a side pull.

A large and easy-to-grip hold that climbers can wrap their hands around.

A climbing technique where a climber uses their knee and foot on opposing surfaces to create tension and support their weight.

A climbing technique where the climber leans back and pulls on a hold while pushing against another with their feet.

A climbing move where the climber presses down with their hands to lift their body onto a ledge, similar to getting out of a pool.

A piece of climbing protection that is wedged into cracks in the rock face.

Climbing a route successfully on the first attempt without prior knowledge of the route and without falling or resting on the gear.

A section of a climb between two belay points, often a full length of the rope.

A piece of climbing equipment that connects the climbing rope to bolts or gear, consisting of two carabiners connected by a sewn sling or webbing.

Climbing a route cleanly after having previously attempted it.

Successfully climbing a route from start to finish without falling.

A footwork technique where the climber uses the rubber of their shoe to gain traction on a flat or sloping surface without definite footholds.

Climbing with the rope anchored at the top of the climb, minimizing the distance of a potential fall.

A hold that is gripped with the palm of the hand facing upwards, using upward pressure to maintain the grip.

A large, geometric climbing hold or feature attached to the wall, often used to create more complex routes.

A long and dramatic fall taken by a climber when lead climbing, typically safe due to the protection and belaying.

A climbing technique that involves crossing one hand over the other to reach the next hold.

A system used to rank the difficulty of walks, hikes, and climbs, mostly used in the United States, especially for climbs above 5.0.

A mistake made when lead climbing where the climber clips the rope into a quickdraw in such a way that it creates a 'Z' pattern and can lead to rope drag or more serious hazards.