rock climbing

Tips to help you find the delicate balance between the protection of calluses and maintaining essential finger sensitivity for all those crimpy holds

Climbers around the world are taking up mixed climbing and dry-tooling to keep their climbing season going through the seasons amid variable conditions

What is climbing tape used for, what are its advantages and disadvantages and what characteristics should you be looking for in the ideal tape?

Our guide to the standard rock climbing techniques, from everyday techniques like edging, smearing and bridging to all-or-nothing dynos

The ice and mixed climber recently became the first British woman to tick off a D12 – and at 5’1” that’s no easy feat

Does being tall really make you a better climber? We ask the professionals to weigh in on this age-old climbing rumor

Can climbing keep you young? Improve your relationships? Get you a promotion at work? Science seems to say so

We take a look at the similarities and differences between mountaineering vs rock climbing to help you understand the finer details of these extreme exploits

We answer your questions on rock climbing in Yosemite, from how hard it really is, to what you’ll need and where to go for your first time