Today’s “how to” video from REI is a short and simple one, but a good reminder none the less. It shows us how to clean a clean a climbing rope to keep it performing at a high level and to prevent premature wear. Just like the rest of our gear, ropes can be costly. But a little bit of maintenance will keep them in top notch condition for far longer.
Kraig is an outdoor and adventure travel writer based in Nashville, TN. Over the course of his career, he has contributed to numerous online and print outlets, including Popular Mechanics, Gear Junkie, Outside Online, National Geographic, Digital Trends, Business Insider, TripSavvy, about.com, and of course The Adventure Blog.
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