rock climbing
Latest about rock climbing

Yosemite worker who died in rock climbing fall identified as high school grad who "found joy in feeling small beneath towering cliffs"
By Julia Clarke published
The 18-year-old fell to his death in a popular Yosemite climbing area

Scarpa Rapid XT review: a classic approach shoe from the Italian mountain footwear giant
By Alex Foxfield published
Our reviewer gets his scramble on in Scarpa’s Rapid XT, a very capable, suede-made approach shoe intended for climbs, scrambles and light hiking use

From the ‘father of rock climbing' to a 20-something star of bouldering: who are Britain’s greatest ever climbers?
By Alex Foxfield published
We take a look at some of Britain’s greatest ever climbers, from the early pioneers to today’s benchmark setters

Kentucky rock climbers triumph with "largest land acquisition of its kind ever" to protect world-class climbing spot
By Julia Clarke last updated
The purchase of 718 acres ensures open access to climbers in the area

Second climber in less than a month falls to death at popular Spanish climbing spot
By Julia Clarke published
The university student from Ireland fell 500ft near the infamous Caminito del Ray route

Landowner closes access to iconic climbing crag, citing "climbers’ sense of entitlement"
By Julia Clarke published
The Zoo has long been considered one of the premier sport climbing spots in the southeast

La Sportiva Mythos climbing shoes review: a multi-pitch legend
By Alex Foxfield published
We hit the crags in La Sportiva’s Mythos climbing shoe, a classic design that’s been a firm favorite for over 30 years

Who is Tommy Caldwell? The rock star of the Dawn Wall
By Alex Foxfield published
We delve into the incredible life of Tommy Caldwell, one of America’s greatest ever rock climbers
All the latest inspiration, tips and guides to help you plan your next Advnture!