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Big Wall climbing
Tomaszewski and Haldas: Greenland Climbing Report
Three weeks after arriving on Greenland's west coast, Marcin...
February 28, 2023
Angela Benavides
New Winter Route on Greenland’s Big Walls
Twenty-six days had passed without news from Marcin Tomaszewski...
February 25, 2023
Angela Benavides
Legendary Climber Ammon McNeely Dies in Accident
Legendary rock climber, BASE jumper, and Yosemite speed master...
February 20, 2023
Kris Annapurna
The First Big-Wall Winter Climb in Greenland
On Sunday, Poland's Marcin Tomaszewski and Pavel Haldas head...
February 3, 2023
Angela Benavides
Climbers Meet Accidentally When Two Big New Routes Link Up in Dolomites
One elegant new route on Torre Trieste — a...
December 6, 2022
Andrew Marshall
Major First Ascent on El Capitan-Like Wall in India’s Uttarakhand
Three Swiss climbers just freed a massive new route...
November 13, 2022
Andrew McLemore
Big-Wall Climbing: What is it, Which Wall is the Biggest, and Why is This Climbing Different?
Last month, American Alex Honnold and Hazel Findlay of...
September 6, 2022
Kris Annapurna
Weekend Warm-Up: Climbers Tackle Mega-Hard Alps Route ‘WoGü’ With Aplomb
There's nothing quite like watching elite climbers wax poetic...
August 20, 2022
Andrew McLemore
Great Trango Tower: The 1992 Grand Voyage Route
There is little shelter on the huge faces of...
August 18, 2022
Kris Annapurna
Climber Anna Pfaff to Lose Toes After Frostbite
From April 19 and April 21, 2022, U.S. climbers...
May 26, 2022
Kris Annapurna
Weekend Warm-Up: Unknown Factors
In 2018, Hansjorg Auer planned to lead a group...
March 26, 2022
Rebecca McPhee
Tomaszewski and Bielecki Open New Route on the Karakoram’s Frigid Uli Biaho
The last we heard, Marcin Tomaszewski and Damian Bielecki...
December 21, 2021
Angela Benavides
Trango Towers: Shipton Spire Team Loses One Member
Marcin Tomaszewski has arrived in Pakistan, ready to tackle...
November 29, 2021
Angela Benavides
Marcin Tomaszewski on Tackling Shipton Spire in Winter
A strong Polish team led by Marcin Tomaszewski leaves...
November 12, 2021
Angela Benavides
Poles Aim for a Winter First in the Karakorum: Shipton Spire
While the Polish National Team still considers whether or...
October 22, 2021
Angela Benavides
Saraghrar, The Forgotten Mountain: An Interview with Archil Badriashvili
Last month, events on Rakaposhi and Manaslu overshadowed the...
October 11, 2021
Angela Benavides
Piolets d’Or Winners Announced
Each year, the Piolets d'Or awards, mountaineering's highest honor,...
October 8, 2021
Jilli Cluff
Villanueva and Team Report 5 New Big Walls in East Greenland
Between a notable first ascent by an Italian-Swiss-French team...
September 21, 2021
Sam Anderson
Tackling the Six Great North Faces of the Alps, Totally Human-Powered
Simon Gietl and Roger Schaeli have set out to...
September 17, 2021
Angela Benavides
Hindu Kush: Georgian Trio Push on Unclimbed Saraghrar NW
Flying under the radar, Georgian climbers Archil Badriashvili, Baqar...
September 9, 2021
Angela Benavides
A Complete Guide to Climbing Grades
Simply put, rock climbing grades describe the difficulty of...
August 30, 2021
Sam Anderson
New Big Wall Climb in East Greenland
A three-person team of Matteo Della Bordella (Italy), Silvan...
August 24, 2021
Jilli Cluff
Boomer, McNair-Landry Finish Epic 42-Day Baffin Adventure
Arctic breakup season, when the skin of ice covering...
August 14, 2021
Sam Anderson
Weekend Warm-Up: The Airport Wall
Climbing films don't always transmit the unglamorous side of...
August 7, 2021
Sam Anderson
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