Rock climbing is an activity where participants climb up, down or across natural rocks or artificial rock walls. The goal is to reach the summit or the endpoint of a route without falling.

Climbing shoes, harnesses, helmets, and belay devices Harnesses, helmets, rock shoes and belay devices are free of charge for use at the climbing wall during top-rope climbing hours. Rock climbing ...

“Use the skills and strength you build in the gym, and find a way to try rock climbing outside,” says Burgart. “Outdoor rock climbing is the holy grail, combining movement, self ...

Parks Victoria and the Victorian Government in Australia have announced huge increases in areas banned to rock climbing. According to the Australian Climbing Association Victoria, the new legislation ...

It is an open ended system, and currently runs from Easy, which is barely climbing, to E11, which has been barely climbed. Along the way, and in ascending order, are Moderate (M), Difficult (D), Hard ...

The 47-year-old rock climbing pro first made major headlines thanks to the Oscar-winning documentary, Free Solo, that focused on his ascent of the national park’s El Capitan peak without any ...

Our mountaineering expert considers the epic, taking a look at high-profile cases and detailing how you can avoid being part ...

The Kardashians star took her and ex Tristan Thompson’s daughter True Thompson, 6, and son Tatum Thompson, 2, on a rock climbing adventure, taking fans along for the ride. “We went rock ...

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Objectives: To determine if rock climbing is a significant factor in the development of Dupuytren’s disease in men, and, if so, what is the most likely related factor. Methods: Questionnaires were ...

Climbing on Corsica: a selection of some of the best multi-pitch rock climbs in Bavella, Val Restonica and Valle du Tavignano. By Maurizio Oviglia. Multi-pitch rock climbs in Corsica are a world unto ...