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Among my friends, I’m the de facto outdoor-gear guy. And for years, they’ve consulted me for climbing-gear recommendations, especially if they’re new to the sport and have no idea where to start. I’ve ...

Sheridan County offers a vast array of mountains and rocks to climb for newcomers and veterans. The eastern Bighorn National ...

LYNNWOOD — With granite crags and huge roadside boulders, Snohomish County is a rock climber’s paradise, but as the winter closes in, the Cascades can be awfully wet and slippery this time of year.

shoes, and ten of each size of those gadgets that climbers stuff into cracks, how does a novice decide what to buy? Here’s a primer, designed to help an aspirant wade through today’s jungle of gear ...

Most beginner climbers make the same mistakes — and they slow progress more than they realize. In this video, I break down 10 ...

Kelty Godby says people will often tell him they're afraid of heights and could never go rock climbing. His go-to response? "All climbers are afraid of heights; that's why we're alive." Godby is the ...

TWIN FALLS — A house-sized basalt boulder in Auger Falls Heritage Park became a beginner-friendly rock climbing destination this month as a college professor finished developing the city-owned park’s ...

Looking to get into a new adventure activity and want to try rock climbing? It can be intimidating at first, but there are plenty of different places to learn how to do it enjoyably and safely. Where ...

Rock climbing is a rapidly growing sport in the United States and across the world. Once a niche activity with an underground ...