RackLog: Climbing Gear Tracker App

by Elliot Kling

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Oct 15, 2026 Health & Fitness

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Most climbing gear has a lifespan the manufacturer spells out, usually as a max age from the manufacture date plus "retire it sooner if X happens." The problem is that the info you need lives in places that don't last: Manufacture date: it's printed on the hangtag or label, and that's the first thing to fade or get cut off. Once it's gone, "I think I bought it in 2019" is all you've got. Inspection history: most of us check our gear, but almost nobody writ...