Competitive climbing has grown in Latin America, especially after becoming an Olympic sport in 2020. Colombia, a prime ...

Four climbers went up and down Everest in under a week with the help of xenon gas—a record-breaking ascent that has ignited controversy in the mountaineering world. To reach the highest point on Earth ...

Geyikbayiri and the Antalya region are important climbing areas and, with some 1,500 routes, have more than any other part of Turkey. But there are more than 1.25 million climbing routes around the ...

Japan's Sorato Anraku is eying an unassailable lead in this year's World Cup bouldering competition, and could clinch it with a win in the penultimate event in Bern, Switzerland. The 18-year-old has ...

The Korean Mountain Federation announced that it will hold the '2026 UIAA Cheongsong Ice Climbing World Cup' jointly with the ...

Last year, at age 18, Nima Rinji Sherpa became the youngest climber to summit the world’s 14 tallest peaks. His next challenge is even trickier: Overturning old ideas about the roles Sherpas play—and ...

Climbers Brian French and Will Koomjian ascend the Brummit fir in Coos County Oregon. It is the National Champion Douglas fir and stands 335 feet tall. Freesolo Photography / Sean O'Connor “Watch out!