Climbers are weighing in after Guinness revoked the record for the first mountaineer to summit all 14 8,000ers.

An increase in visitors and lack of facilities ended with a disgusting issue of human fecal matter left around popular climbing routes. 

When climbers found the crack, they were quick to ascend it, name it and give it a grade. Now dubbed “Super Natural,” climbers rated the route a 5.10-, generally considered intermediate difficulty.

Discover the most terrifying places to BASE jump in the world. These are strictly for expert thrill seekers who love adrenaline.

Here are five of the most dangerous rock climbs in the U.S. Read why these climbs are considered so dangerous.

Non-climbers, here’s your chance to discover the meaning behind these unusual climbing words from Free Solo, Alex Honnold, and the Alpinist.

Beginner climbers have a few simple rules to learn, and one of the most important rules that survival expert Bear Grylls follows is the “rule of three.”  This means that you should have at least three points of contact with the rock face you’re climbing on, rather than relying on just one point of contact.  [...]

Tommy Caldwell continues to be one of the faces of rock climbing while also advocating for sustainability, and he isn’t slowing down.

Meg O’Neil was a lot of things. She was a skilled ice climber, an experienced outdoorswoman, and a mentor to dozens of aspiring climbers and mountaineers. And, as her final actions proved, she was also a selfless friend. On April 2, O’Neil was climbing Raven Falls, a frozen cascade in northern Utah, with two climbing [...]

Climbing up a rock face without rope is dangerous, difficult and there is no room for error. But if it’s a life or death situation and you can’t get around the rock face, Bear Grylls has some guidance. Plan your route It is vital to do this before you start climbing. Professional climbers spend a [...]