r/tradclimbing

33k members
r/tradclimbing is a subreddit with 33k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses climbing, trad, gear, climb, and anchor, and they frequently recommend/review climbing, cams, and insoles.
Traditional climbing: use at your own risk. it's dangerous.

Popular Themes in r/tradclimbing

#1
Solution Requests
: "I (think) i finished my beginner rack"
4 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "How are these placements"
3 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "0_o Totems just went up +$20 today"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "This is how I like to organize my gear"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/tradclimbing

#1

Climbing

: "Easy Climbing, killer exposure!"
114 posts
#2

Trad

: "First Trad Lead"
75 posts
#3

Gear

: "Sent my first 5.11 on Gear! Inhibitor in RRG"
45 posts
#4

Climb

: "Random Gunks Climber, I owe you a photo"
31 posts
#5

Anchor

: "Thoughts on this Anchor for multi pitching?"
24 posts
#6

Rack

: "I (think) i finished my beginner Rack"
24 posts
#7

Rope

: "Rope got stuck after last rappel. Came back the next day to find the reason..."
21 posts
#8

Trad Climbing

: "Starting out Trad Climbing in the Lake District UK, here's my rack so far. What else do I need?"
17 posts
#9

Cams

12 posts
#10

Cam

: "Replacing 25 year old Cams"
11 posts

Products Discussed in r/tradclimbing

Climbing

56 reviews
#1
Black Diamond
4.5 from 12 reviews
#2
Outdoor Research
4.1 from 9 reviews
#3
Mountain Hardwear
4.5 from 4 reviews

Cams

6 reviews
#1
Kouba
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Totem Camera
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Rock Empire Kouba
5.0 from 1 review

Insoles

3 reviews
#1
Superfeet
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Sole
5.0 from 1 review

Member Growth in r/tradclimbing

Yearly
+7k members(27.2%)

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Last updated: June 16, 2026