Latest about rock climbing
What is a redpoint in climbing? We delve into the rotpunkt style
We look into how redpointing differs from other styles of ascent in rock climbing, discover its origins and consider some of the most important redpoints in history
“I probably should’ve trained more” – how top climbers Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell prepared for The Devil’s Climb
Legendary climbers Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell reveal how they got in shape for their daring cycling, sailing and climbing expedition to the top of the Devil’s Thumb.
“It’s not really a climbing film” – why the Devil’s Climb with Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell isn't what you think
The Devil’s Thumb sees the duo complete the first-ever single-day traverse of all five peaks of Alaska’s Devil’s Thumb massif – but it’s also more than that
"A series of bad decisions" leaves Mt. Whitney climber dangling on rope for 18 hours awaiting rescue
Mountain rescue reports that the climbers were beyond their skill level and encountered winter conditions
"These missions are very risky and entirely avoidable" – California climbers warned after 5 rescued in icy conditions
The risky rescues prompted officials to issue an exasperated warning
Rock climbers help Yosemite peregrine falcons back to the skies as conservation scheme scales new heights
Yosemite's peregrine population has boomed with the help of the climbing community
Ground-breaking robotic surgery helps climber back to his feet, and up mountains!
Once unable to walk, this avid climber is now scaling the Dolomites thanks to some cutting edge surgery
"Ultimately, I’m not unaware of the drop" – 5 lessons learned from blind climber Jesse Dufton
He is best known as the first blind person to lead climb the Old Man of Hoy
