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Rock climbing in Yosemite: the nuts and bolts
By Julia Clarke last updated
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

Clueless hikers fined for reckless conduct after getting stuck "exploring" cliff
By Cat Ellis last updated
The pair decided to go climbing without necessary gear or experience, resulting in a complex rescue operation

How to place climbing nuts
By Julia Clarke published
When to use a climbing nut versus a cam, plus how to place climbing nuts for your safety and confidence on the crag

What is deep water soloing?
By Julia Clarke published
What is deep water soloing? Meet the thrill-seekers adventure sport that will test your climbing skills and take you to some of the most beautiful spots on the planet

How to clean a climbing harness
By Julia Clarke published
We walk you through how to clean a climbing harness as well as what to do with your old harness

How to get better at rock climbing
By Julia Clarke last updated
We ask the experts for their top 11 tips for how to get better at rock climbing and improve your performance on the crag

9 rock climbing holds you need to know
By Julia Clarke published
We get a grasp on nine different types of rock climbing holds that can help you move up the crag

How to fit a climbing helmet
By Julia Clarke published
A quick guide to choosing the right helmet and how to fit a climbing helmet for comfort and maximum protection from falling rocks
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