
COVID in Everest Base Camp: An Expert Chimes In
Reports of a COVID outbreak on Everest have sparked concern and scrutiny. Expedition guide Adrian Ballinger spoke with us about the issues around COVID safety on Everest.
Reports of a COVID outbreak on Everest have sparked concern and scrutiny. Expedition guide Adrian Ballinger spoke with us about the issues around COVID safety on Everest.
‘The Next Everest’ by Jim Davidson hit the shelves (and online market) on April 20. Read an exclusive book review and Q&A with the author here.
Warmer temps mean ice and mixed climbing seasons are winding down. It’s time to start thinking about endeavors in higher places. With this transition comes the need for a functional shift in equipment.
Today, pro climber Daniel Woods put up Return of the Sleepwalker, a proposed V17, in Red Rock, Nev. If accepted, it will be the first in the U.S. and one of the first in the world.
This film gives us all the feels and gets us so excited for the future of cycling, bikepacking, and climbing.
We tested and reviewed the best women’s climbing shoes of 2021, including picks from La Sportiva, Five Ten, SCARPA, and more.
A better stick clip design, simply — that’s the notion that elevated Skyhook to Kickstarter success.
There are still barriers to entry for the outdoors. Shelma Jun’s solution is simple: create opportunities that welcome people in. Hear more from Jun in the ‘Finding Space’ film.
The Edelrid NEO 3R 9.8mm will use 50% recycled material from cords the company would typically discard.
Get the scoop on rock climbing difficulty grades and safety ratings here: what they are, what they mean, and why they’re important.
Adidas Five Ten released the Hiangle Pro today, a shoe the brand specifically designed for World Cup competitions and the Tokyo Olympics.
The object of the game is simple. Climb to the top — no rope required. Keep it safe and fun with our review of the best bouldering crash pads.
How do 13 pitches of climbing up to 5.14d sound? Oh, and it’s the tallest artificial multipitch route in the world.
Our climbing fanatic found the best hangboards of 2021. Take your climbing to the next level with top picks from Metolius, So iLL, and more.
British paraclimber Jesse Dufton is blind. Somehow, that makes this stunning zig-zagging crack feature right up his alley.
This week, two lucky winners will receive a Sessions Climbing Harness and Session Quickdraw Set, valued at over $185!
SponsoredA natural curiosity mixed with a passion for climbing led this woman to carve out a niche in the outdoor industry. Here’s how.
SponsoredThink the outdoor travel industry is still stalled due to COVID? Think again. Borders are open, and now may be the best time to climb.
Brennan Doyle, 17, just added an amazing climb to his tick list. The V14 route is one of Squamish’s Top 100 bouldering problems.
A local Summit County film ‘hooked’ our eye. It’s all about women in skimo.
‘Zermatt to Verbier’ is Faction Skis’ premier short film of the 2020-2021 season. And it’s totally worth watching.
This week, ten lucky winners will receive a pair of EXOspikes from Kahtoola!
SponsoredA runner and surfer, Andrew King is on a quest to climb the world’s highest Seven Summits and Volcanic Seven Summits.
SponsoredFrom Cordura climbing pants to training tools and skin savers, we’ve found the best climbing gifts. Grab one for the special belay partner in your life and climb on.
The cost to climb Mt. Everest is a huge barrier. ‘The Porter’ film tells the story of one of the only foreign-born people — an American — to become a porter for trekkers in Nepal.
‘Valhalla: Cielo de Roca’ stars Spanish climber Edu Marín in his feat to climb the longest roof in history.
Miles Adamson set a new bouldering problem this week. He doubts anyone will want to repeat it.
Last summer, a few GearJunkie staff climbed the Grand Teton. Here’s a recap of the journey, planning and training tips, and a packing list so you can climb it too.
More than 15,000 Petzl professional safety ropes have been recalled due to a risk of failure, and possible injury.
Sabrina Chapman didn’t start climbing in childhood — not even close. But now she’s one of the top female and Black elite climbers in the sport.
Kai Lightner is a competitive sport climber from North Carolina providing opportunities and expanding DEI work in the outdoor industry.
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