Bolting Education

Safer Cliffs Australia has maintained and updated this bolting knowledge base for over 20 years. The information is Australia-focused and up-to-date.

Learn about the various types of bolts used in climbing.

It's critical to choose the correct adhesive. Not any glue will do.

This will walk you through the entire process of bolting from start to finish.

The aim of rebolting should be to ensure the route is left in a better condition than before the rebolting. Here's some tips.

Bolts degrade over time. Here's the proof.

We think this is the best online resource for bolting that exists. Read it in conjunction with the material on this site.

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