Chalk (make sure you get a ball, not loose chalk) and a bag are pretty inexpensive, and the placebo value cannot be over-stated ;-)
Grading is a favourite subject for climbers to while away the hours bickering about. One of the better-known walls has "howaythats6a@[wall]" as an email address for people to comment on the routes...
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Chalk (make sure you get a ball, not loose chalk) and a bag are pretty inexpensive, and the placebo value cannot be over-stated ;-)
Grading is a favourite subject for climbers to while away the hours bickering about. One of the better-known walls has "howaythats6a@[wall]" as an email address for people to comment on the routes...