AT dawn on his thirty-second birthday the rock climber Dan Osman is poised to break the world record, his own, for a free fall from a standing structure. Using nothing more than the modified equipment ...

As dark, ominous clouds drifted over Quandary Peak early Wednesday afternoon, Denver residents Justin Burt, Wilder Ripley and ...

Mammut Sports Group has issued a nationwide recall for three of its popular climbing safety products due to a critical flaw ...

The City of Delta's annual Outdoor Heritage and Safety Day returned on Saturday at Confluence Park, featuring free lunch by ...

Goettler and his two French companions will tackle the formidable Rupal Face of Nanga Parbat. For Goettler, it is his fifth ...

A bull elk, they said, had become ensnared in a climbing rope and was stuck on a steep hillside. “I couldn’t believe what they were telling me,” Hake said. “We’ve never seen elk on that ...

The Blake’s Hitch is one of the most trusted friction hitches in tree climbing and arborist work, widely used for its reliability, ease of tying, and ability to adjust smoothly during ascent and ...

In this video, we dive deep into the essential basics of using friction savers with the Doubled Rope Technique (DdRT), a fundamental method in arborist climbing. Friction savers are critical tools ...

I don't think I'd be able to hold onto the handle knowing what was coming at the end of my swing into the abyss.

Once reserved for mountain towns, iron-rung climbing courses called via ferratas are showing up in places like Columbus, Ohio ...

Once reserved for mountain towns, iron-rung climbing courses called via ferratas are showing up in places like Columbus, Ohio ...