Instead of Complaining About Gym Kids, These Old-School Boulderers Offer Them First Ascents
How two mentors in Helena, Montana are transforming their community of gym climbers into outdoor crushers
Photo Essay
Photo Essay
France: Land of Wine, Cheese, and Beautiful, Rarely Visited Crags
Turns out that the land of cafes and croissants has some pretty wild rock formations.
How the World’s Boldest Climbing Area Got that Way
How headpointing became a legitimate, go-to tactic on Peak District gritstone.
How Climbing Holds are Made
A photo by photo look at how the grips we love are made.
The Top 100: Trying The Best of Yosemite’s Boulders
Check out James Lucas's author page.
Photo Essay: Park Daze
Fifty days—in a single season—of hiking, bouldering, and long talus falls on the world-class blocks of Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.
¡Viva Caliza!
A quixotic tale of hornswoggling and hubris on Spain’s limestone paradise of la Costa Blanca.
Photo Essay: The Best of the British Isle's Endless Sea Cliffs
The big, the bad, the bold, and the beautiful
Sending in Color: How One Group is Bringing Diversity to the Chicago Climbing Community
Check out Pat Nabong's author page.
San Juan Silver: Southwest Colorado’s Treasure Trove of Waterfall Ice Climbs
Check out Kennan Harvey's author page.
Chasing the Ephemeral: A Zion Ice Climbing Photo Essay
A small crew of diehards uncover a once-in-a-lifetime stash of ice in Zion National Park.