Longmont, about 50 miles north of Denver with a population of close to 100,000, has been selected as the host city for the ...

The controversy surrounding permanent bolts goes back decades, and is chronicled in the film Valley Uprising, which tells the ...

This is as it should be, as indoor climbing’s exponential rise in popularity now supports professionals and elite and ...

Climbing terminology is on a league of its own, but once you know the basics, its mostly just practice. Here are a few key climbing terms to keep in mind as you read this article: Aid climbing ...

The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) has announced that Denver, Colorado, USA, will serve as the venue for a ...

Like any sport, climbing has its own community, culture and vocabulary. Today, I’m familiar with all. In the process, I’ve ...

I never tried rock climbing when I was young and reasonably fit, but I’d always thought of it as a sport for thin outdoorsy types who were incredibly lithe of limb. I am…not that. These past months, I ...

On a vertical rockface like El Capitan, the soaring slab of granite in California’s Yosemite National Park, perfection is an elusive, almost impossible goal for professional climbers.

In climbing, to “flash” a route is to reach ... “It was hard to believe,” the Austrian climber tells CNN Sport. “I was so surprised that this just happened and that I didn’t fall ...