Climbing
Siegrist Goes ‘Back to the Future’ For One of the Hardest Climbs in the U.S.
One unlikely strip of stone in southern Nevada’s Clear...
A Winter Repeat of Mont Blanc’s Legendary Freney Central Pillar
It was probably a normal Valentine's Day for alpinist...
A Winter Repetition of Cazzanelli’s Landmark Matterhorn Route
On Monday and Tuesday of this week, Jerome Perruquet...
Savage Soul: The Lone Ascent of Mitre Peak
A sharp, aesthetic 6,000'er in Pakistan's Karakoram, Mitre Peak...
Vedrines and Billon Speed Up Legendary Route on the Grandes Jorasses
For the rest of the winter, we should perhaps...
Unstoppable Cazzanelli Sends Another New Route
Francois Cazzanelli is having a furious winter in the...
Watch Adam Ondra Scream His Way Up the Second-Hardest Climb of His Life
I’d think I would have gotten tired of watching...
Elite Ice Climbers Flock to Helmcken Falls
At 141m, Helmcken Falls is the fourth-highest waterfall in...
North Face of Grandes Jorasses: the Diretissima Free-Climbed in Winter
It's been a fruitful season in the Alps, with...
Weekend Warm-Up: Watch Old-School Climbing Go Wrong in ‘The Last Blue Mountain’
This is neither an endorsement nor a condemnation, but...
Jorge Diaz-Rullo Joins Tiny Cadre of Climbers Who’ve Sent 9b+
It’s a minimal coterie in the 9b+ club.
Since Adam...
Ice Climber Who Fell Into Lake Superior Presumed Dead; Search Suspended
Authorities have presumed that James Bake, of Gaylord, Mich.,...
Where Ski Mountaineering Meets Trad Climbing: Epic Routes in Rio Negro, Argentina
Athlete Colter Hinchliffe combines skimo, trad, and freeriding in...
Cazzanelli and Partners ‘Dream’ Up New Route in Italian Alps
The alpinist’s defining challenge is to confront the impossible....
Tomaszewski Starts Greenland Climb; Has Kobusch Retreated Already on Denali?
"We have discovered our own iced-up El Dorado: untouched...
Ghisolfi Claims ‘Excalibur,’ Suggests It’s Now Italy’s Hardest Route
After prolonged anticipation among rock climbing devotees and fanboys,...
Alex Honnold Wraps Up Antarctica With What He Calls ‘Actual Rock Climbing’
Warning: The following photos may infect you with an...
Jost Kobusch is About to Begin Soloing Winter Denali: ‘I’m Looking Forward to Suffering’
Jost Kobusch is about to begin his attempt to...
Benjamin Vedrines Opens Treacherous Gully Up the Barre des Écrins
Benjamin Vedrines has completed another remarkable feat just hours...
Seb Bouin Climbs Some Of Portugal’s Toughest Routes — Then Sends Harder FA
Judging from the latest videos from Seb Bouin's time...
Alex Honnold Tags Another Major Antarctic Peak
It's hard to knock Alex Honnold’s psych for Antarctic...
