DIY Rock Climbing Holds

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DIY Rock Climbing Holds

If you’re an indoor rock climber, the time might come when you want to build your own climbing wall. Rock climbing holds aren’t as cheap, even though they’re just a bit of plastic or fiberglass. So maybe you’ll decide make your own! On Wardie’s World, Wardie has a post up describing how his friend John made his own rock climbing holds. John decided to make his molds out of clay instead of silicone because of cost — clay is much cheaper. The holds themselves are made of colored resin. It looks like they turned out great!

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