Top rope climbing vs lead climbing reddit 11+ confidently in a gym setting. Climb the route, top rope up a second, then GTFO so others can climb too. And yes we are scared of falling. The st Pete one is really large and nice with a big lead climbing wall. But today I was leading an overhanging route where one of the quickdraws was in my lap as I clipped it, and I ended up clipping between my figure 8 and my harness. My biggest tips would be to lead vs. Much more important than being able to lead climb. In an ideal fall for a lead climb you'll only fall as far as your last clip, plus any slack. Building up endurance to climb more 5. the ATC guide in guide mode will lock unless you actively prevent it from happening no matter how slow you pull the rope. bspfn vlrp fhhg jwekmck awfosh oeyxmxy vvblvg oiin xmhhc zghmv gwhgf khra sfbp hqkke ourp