In recent years, the popularity of indoor climbing in particular has soared, creating a significant demand for access to climbing walls at a range of facilities and, in some cases, igniting completely new enterprises. Many climbers have a propensity to associate this expansion with the construction of new climbing gyms, but that is only one aspect of the picture. The expansion of the sport as a whole is being aided by a wide variety of facilities that offer a wide variety of climbing techniques.

Webbing retraction is a fundamental function of all TRUBLUE devices. The retraction spring is responsible for webbing retraction and is an extremely reliable component. There are multiple factors to consider if a device is having retraction issues, and the above referenced actions should be taken to identify and potentially resolve some of the underlying causes.

Learning to climb has a different connotation for children than it does for teenagers or adults. It is commonly known that climbing helps children develop. Kids who climb are more creative problem solvers, have better spatial awareness, coordination, strength, endurance, and flexibility. They are also less stressed, more confident, and more cooperative with others.