Latest rock climbing news
Ukrainian climbing team makes history with Himalayan first ascent
By Julia Clarke published
Three Ukrainian climbers have successfully summited Annapurna III via the southeast ridge, a feat that has long evaded the world’s best climbers
What is belaying? Rock climbing’s most essential safety skill
By Julia Clarke last updated
What is belaying? We explain the basics of this important climbing safety skill for curious beginners
Mother of ‘Free Solo’ climber becomes oldest woman to climb El Capitan
By Julia Clarke published
Alex Honnold’s 70-year-old mother just climbed El Capitan for the second time, becoming the oldest woman to do so
Utah National Parks and Monuments: desert landscapes and cultural treasures
By Julia Clarke published
In Utah National Parks and Monuments you can explore deep desert canyons, hike across high plateaus and travel back in time through geological phenomena and ancient civilizations
Is rock climbing a good workout?
By Julia Clarke published
Is rock climbing a good workout? We look at the main muscles used in rock climbing plus other surprising benefits
What is bouldering? A beginner's guide to rope-free climbing
By Julia Clarke published
What is bouldering? We shed a light on this minimalist style of climbing and reveal what’s to love about this low maintenance sport
Do you wear socks with climbing shoes?
By Julia Clarke published
For anyone asking that age old question – do you wear socks with climbing shoes? – we set out to settle the debate once and for all
Rab launches The Mountain People podcast for outdoor enthusiasts
By Julia Clarke published
Outdoor brand Rab has launched a new podcast series delving into the stories, adventures, partnerships and favorite places of elite climbers to find out what makes them tick
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