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(also known as Rock Climbing)
Climbing covers a range of recreational, adventurous or sporting activities involving using one's hands and feet to move up the surface of a steep object. Evolving from the pursuit of mountaineering, rock climbing is the scaling of steep rocky surfaces, usually using ropes and other climbing equipment for protection. more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
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| Condition | Members | Success |
| Fitness Goals | 102 |
99% |
| Post-Traumatic Stress D... | 1 |
100% |
| Depression | 1 |
100% |
| Osteoporosis | 1 |
100% |
| Hydrocephalus | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 99% (107
Members)
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Climbing Reviews
Somewhat Helpful
I use a stair-climber machine to increase flexability in my gait.
Somewhat Helpful
I love to hike.
Too Soon To Tell
Just started at the rock climbing gym. I feel it in my fore arms.
Too Soon To Tell
i started but soon after sustained an injury slicing muscle and tendons appart in my right arm
Too Soon To Tell
This is something that I really want to do but I'm afraid I'm still too big and not strong enough to do it yet.
Considering
i want to try it, if for no other reason than to try to conquer my fear of heights
Considering
It looks like great fun!
Considering
boring
Considering
I've done this before in the past and I know that it worked. I was in school full-time when I began and just couldn't keep it up. I wish I had the same motivation.
Considering
I wanna go to africa and climb kilemenjaro!
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Rock climbing and DVT
Athletes do tend to get clots in their arms -baseball pitchers and others who tend to use their arms in a forceful, repetitive manner. So barring any ... [More] -
Rock climbing and DVT
Can you understand brain fart? I had one about the compression socks ... LOL Keeping the rubber (tires) down is good, rubber up would be tires up i... [More] -
Rock climbing and DVT
Dero Keep the rubber down?! WTF. I have only been biking for a few months and am a little scared by that little ditty!! I understand about c... [More] -
Rock climbing and DVT
Eh Riddle, What are they going to do with us Xtrem sports enthusiasts??? I was diagnosed in 2007 with a clot in my right calf and was on anticoagula... [More] -
Rock climbing and DVT
I have been rock climbing for almost half my life and at the start of August this year something happened whilst trying a few moves on a tough route. ... [More]
