Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Still feeling a little shy? The following five steps will serve as your perfect rock climbing starter guide—and from there, the ...

Wild Country and Climbing Magazine have produced a series of 'How To' videos designed to demonstrate basic climbing skills and techniques. In this video Julie Ellison, Climbing Magazine Gear Editor, ...

Rock climbing has gained popularity over the past few years, and whether you watched “Free Solo” or the Paris Olympics, you might be wondering how to start rock climbing. Getting into the sport is ...

This is the seventh in a 12-part series from Climbing Magazine, Wild Country and Red Chili, demonstrating and explaining the basic skills needed to be safe on the crags. In this episode, Julie Ellison ...

Details: Join REI for an in-store, introductory class in rock climbing including gear specific to women. Participants will leave with an understanding of the different types of climbing, what gear is ...

Once a niche hobby for the athletic and outdoorsy, rock climbing’s popularity has skyrocketed in recent years, even landing a place in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. There are good reasons for the sport’s ...

This article is excerpted from Rock Climbing: The Art of Safe Ascent, by John Long and Bob Gaines—available May 1, 2021. We look back to the Yosemite pioneers, sixty-plus years ago, climbing Half Dome ...

There's a debate that's been going on in climbing gyms and crags across the country for years now, and honestly, it doesn't ...

Rock climbing is a total-body workout that engages multiple muscle groups and helps to build strength, endurance, and flexibility. When you climb, you use your arms, legs, core, and back muscles to ...

This three-day camp will introduce and teach standard rock-climbing techniques to young, aspiring climbers, such as knots, belaying and the correct way to move over rock. After one day of introduction ...