Mountaineers who have expressed concern over proposed changes to the rules federal agencies use in regulating rock climbing safety equipment in wilderness areas got some powerful allies this week when ...

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From Tasmania to Vietnam, the world is filled with astounding rock formations for intrepid climbers. Here, Australian climber ...

When looking over second-hand gear, search for any dings, bent gates, or rust. Before splurging on ice tools, mountaineering boots, and rock climbing shoes, try renting a pair from your local ...

Once on the brink of extinction, Yosemite’s iconic peregrine falcons are now thriving thanks to the cooperation of climbers.

At a young age, he was aware of the beauty of the mountains surrounding his village. Living in Balad Seet in Rustaq, he has ...

New political muscle is pushing back against land management proposals that climbers see as existential threats to the sport ...

KING COUNTY, Wash. - A man now faces a long road to recovery after falling 40 feet while rock climbing at a King County park.

Luckily, climbing gyms have rental equipment available ... which still requires astute attention but without rock falls, sun and snakes. Learning to climb also costs money. I paid $40 for my ...

Rock climbing gyms are often located in more affluent areas, with membership fees that can be prohibitive. Gear, too, is expensive, and without the networks that often guide young climbers through ...

At the Leeum Museum in Seoul, artist Jihyun Jung invites viewers to scale a rock climbing wall, reflecting his fascination ...