My low point came on a crisp fall day in 2014 in the Red River Gorge, Kentucky. I'd set my sights on 8 Ball, a 5.12d at the Motherlode that I intended to try with friends. On my first attempt, I fell ...

For Miriam Pracki, a 36-year-old from Germany, taking up climbing was an essential step in overcoming years of mental health hurdles. In 2000, when she was a teenager, she developed an eating disorder ...

Ula Chrobak is a freelancer mainly writing about science, the environment, and animals (especially dogs). She has a graduate degree in science communication and previously studied soil science. She ...

Sport climbing in Austria: Barbara Zangerl has repeated Unleashed 8c+ and Instructor 8c+/9a in her home Vorarlberg region. Unable to travel to Yosemite because of Coronavirus restrictions, when ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Rock climbers on Lake Tahoe’s South Shore have united to form a new organization that will address, among other issues, local access, land stewardship and sustainability.

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