A book and a manual written by American big wall expert Chris McNamara that explains via simple step-by-step instructions how to go about climbing a massive rock face, from the first step into an ...

In 2022, the duo made an ascent of Denali’s legendary Cassin Ridge, one of the most famous alpine routes in ... in a fashion typical of big wall rock climbing, carrying some equipment in ...

Climbing on Corsica ... Col de Bavella, and a large number of smaller rock faces in the lateral valleys. Some Rock formations are reminiscent of the Sardinian Gallura, with rounded granite domes, ...

GENEVA -- Authorities in eastern Switzerland on Saturday ordered residents of a tiny village to prepare to evacuate as an ...

Hanging on by his fingertips to an edge of rock ... wall was too big and my partner and I too green. We ignominiously bailed only halfway up. Now, 30 years later, Dean Potter offers to climb ...

If you think about the single action or movement that an alpine ... keep you climbing higher. I tested the best mountaineering boots by using them to summit technical peaks, covering glaciers, ...

The hike starts at Tam McArthur Rim Trailhead, gains 4,000 feet of elevation and makes stops at Golden and Green lakes in ...

Brandon Lampley, a Yosemite big-wall rock climber with several Himalayan ... And we liked that after a hot climb with a backpack, back sweat dried more quickly with a synthetic vest than a down ...

After breaking one of climbing's most impressive records this month, Michael Vaill and Tanner Wanish proved they had more to ...

For decades, rock climbers ... chasing elite climbing feats in Yosemite Valley. This week, they announced themselves the “Valley Quadfathers” for pulling off four big walls in a single day.