Going back slowly but surely
By Ysabelle Antuña Let's talk about going back to the sport we were learning to love or already loved: climbing, either bouldering or...
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Maria Dimitrova
- Dec 15, 2020
- 2 min
Mysteries of Indoor Climbing: Endurance Circuits
Indoor climbing facilities may not always be quite alike. It is astonishing how creative route designers are. No matter how little space...
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Maria Dimitrova
- Sep 26, 2020
- 1 min
Where there's a will, there's a way
Burgas, Bulgaria. Summertime. Wrong, it's autumn. Sports are on . Still. Kitesurfing, go to the the beach. Windsurfing, go to the beach....
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Maria Dimitrova
- Sep 6, 2020
- 1 min
Covid and I: Bouldering on city breaks
I do remember that 3rd of August over a year ago when I suddenly found a lump in my breast and my world broke to pieces. Since it was...
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Maria Dimitrova
- Aug 12, 2020
- 1 min
Everything is figureoutable
COVID is a major impediment to climbing and bouldering outside our social bubbles. With social distancing now fully implemented into our...
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Maria Dimitrova
- Jul 6, 2020
- 2 min
How did it all start?
I am often asked how the Climb for Health project started. I have extensively elaborated on the how in my posts as well as in the web...
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Maria Dimitrova
- Jun 5, 2020
- 5 min
This is how we do it outdoors! Part II: Top rope and cleaning a route
This entry has been created thanks to the work carried out by Dz Major. Disclaimer: Please be advised that the following post does not...
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Maria Dimitrova
- Jun 4, 2020
- 3 min
This is how we do it outdoors! Part I: General Points
This entry has been created thanks to the work carried out by Dz Major. Disclaimer: Please be advised that the following post does not...
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Maria Dimitrova
- Jun 3, 2020
- 3 min
It has been a while
It has been a while since we last conducted a Climb for Health session and I last published a post. These have also been challenging...
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Maria Dimitrova
- Jan 18, 2020
- 1 min
Climbing? Give it a go with … a free mentoring session!
Climbing is getting popular. Steadily. It has made it into the Olympics, new climbing gyms are opening nationwide, and it is an...
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Maria Dimitrova
- Dec 11, 2019
- 1 min
PICC line and climbing
This is a post for those of you, who like me, are in chemotherapy and have their PICC line in. We have been told two things. In the first...
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Maria Dimitrova
- Nov 21, 2019
- 3 min
Am I expected to climb like a movie star?
Fortunately, for your sake and everyone else’s you, are not. It is remarkable how consistent Hollywood movie makers are when it comes to...
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Maria Dimitrova
- Nov 13, 2019
- 2 min
Breast cancer surgery is no impediment to climbing
My name is Maria. I am 47, I am happily married, I have a great job, and I enjoy an awesome life with my friends and family. Despite...
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Maria Dimitrova
- Nov 13, 2019
- 2 min
I would like to give it a go. How do I get started?
Congratulations! You have just made one of the best decisions a lady beating breast cancer may ever make. Now, please hold the idea and...
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Maria Dimitrova
- Nov 13, 2019
- 1 min
What do standard climbing outfits look like?
Murky, often muddy. A couple of months ago while bouldering indoors in my club in Swindon, I came across two young lads sporting...
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