Black Diamond’s First Climbing Shoe Will Be Knit
Black Diamond just announced a line of four new climbing shoes. One of them stands out with a fully-knit upper Read More...
June 21, 2017
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China ‘Closes’ Mount Everest, Fall Season Cancelled
A strange season continues on Mount Everest. The closure will affect climbers hoping to summit from the north side of the mountain this fall. Read More...
June 8, 2017
Climbing Everest: Kilian Jornet In His Own Words
Listen while Jornet describes his first Mount Everest climb while GPS data from Suunto's Movescount website shows his progress. Read More...
June 6, 2017
Watch: First Video Of Honnold’s ‘El Cap’ Free-Solo
Honnold's free-solo climb of El Capitan has been heralded as one of the greatest achievements in the history of the sport. Read More...
June 6, 2017
Original Dirtbag: Why You Should Know Fred Beckey
Fred Beckey is a bridge to the roots of the American climbing scene. He was there when it all started. But he has always been more mystery than man. That is, until now. Read More...
June 6, 2017
Alex Honnold Free-Solo Climbs El Capitan
Today, Alex Honnold became the first climber to free-solo Yosemite’s 3,000-foot El Capitan. Read More...
June 3, 2017
New Study: Treat Anxiety, Depression with… Bouldering
Researchers found the mental, physical, and social aspects of bouldering make it a prime candidate to help treat depression. Read More...
May 31, 2017
Jornet Speed-Climbs Everest, Twice In One Week
Without oxygen or fixed ropes, Kilian Jornet summited Everest for the second time in one week. Read More...
May 30, 2017
This Rock Climbing Paradise Is Only Accessible By Boat
Pristine, isolated wilderness and high-quality granite sport-climbing come together on the border of Canada and Minnesota. Welcome to the crag called Jeff's World. Read More...
May 25, 2017
Still There? Nepalese Climbers Say Hillary Step Intact
Nepalese climbers have disputed reports that the iconic rock feature near the summit of Mt. Everest collapsed. Read More...
May 24, 2017
Everest’s Iconic ‘Hillary Step’ Is No More
Touted as the most difficult feature on Everest, the Hillary Step has collapsed. Read More...
May 22, 2017
Kilian Jornet Climbs Everest In 26 Hours
One of the world's best ultra-runners scaled Mount Everest today, pushing the limits of what is humanly possible. Read More...
May 22, 2017
The 10 Best New Rock Climbing Shoes: Review
Want the best climbing shoes you can buy? Months of testing 2017's new rock climbing shoes from La Sportiva, Evolv, Butora, Fiveten, and Tenaya went into this review. Read More...
May 18, 2017
Higher Than Ever: Everest Trash Cleanup Scales New Heights
Workers removed more than four and a half tons of garbage from Mt. Everest in an international campaign launched this month. Read More...
May 15, 2017
Bankrupt Retailer Makes Way For America’s Largest Climbing Gym
Earth Trek's latest gym will repurpose a 52,000 square-foot Sports Authority building into America's largest climbing center. Read More...
May 10, 2017
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