12 Rock Climbing Photos That Will Inspire You To Give The Sport A Try

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Professional athletes can make rock climbing look incredibly impressive… and damn near impossible for the common man (or woman) to tackle successfully. But the sport is actually becoming more accessible than ever. Climbing gyms are popping up around the country and helping people learn the ropes before they move on to the great outdoors. Even some of Mother Nature’s training grounds aren’t so intimidating, as you can see in the 12 surprisingly serene photos below.

So, if you have even the slightest interest in trying out a rock climbing adventure of your own but “I can’t” always held you back before, now is the time to give it another go. We have faith in you.

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A post shared by Gwen Russell (@gwen.russell) on Oct 6, 2017 at 5:26am PDT

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A post shared by Katie 🌿🌺🦄 (@thebriarqueen) on Oct 6, 2017 at 5:12am PDT

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A post shared by Monté Médio (@monte_medio) on Oct 6, 2017 at 12:23am PDT

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A post shared by Kara Everill (@karabeths) on Oct 5, 2017 at 5:38pm PDT

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A post shared by Climbers United (@climbersunited) on Aug 5, 2018 at 5:00pm PDT

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A post shared by Alex Aristei (@alexaristei) on Oct 5, 2017 at 9:30am PDT

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A post shared by Natascha Knecht (@natascha_knecht_alpin) on Aug 6, 2018 at 10:17am PDT

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A post shared by Lisa Cassidy (@leesabesa) on Oct 6, 2017 at 1:08am PDT

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A post shared by Kristen Mutschler (@lovelyearth) on Oct 5, 2017 at 8:32pm PDT

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A post shared by Stella Kim (@i8stella) on Oct 5, 2017 at 5:06pm PDT

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A post shared by Enjifit – Workout Partner App (@enjifitapp) on Aug 6, 2018 at 9:39am PDT

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A post shared by Climbing is my Life (@climbing_is_mylife) on Oct 5, 2017 at 5:50pm PDT