Latest climber news
Dizzying photos of trapped rock climbers rescued in south of France
Gendarmes abseiled down to injured climber in rescue operation that lasted more than four hours
Watch workers building the Red Bull Dual Ascent climbing route on a 210m tall dam
We hope you have a head for heights. This behind-the-scenes video for the 2023 Red Bull Dual Ascent contains some dizzying images
Rock climbing techniques: the skills that will see you moving up the grades
Our guide to the standard rock climbing techniques, from everyday techniques like edging, smearing and bridging to all-or-nothing dynos
How to train for climbing: improve your wall, crag and mountain skillset
Our how to train for climbing guide will help you master the physical, practical and psychological skills involved with scaling a rockface
Who was Alison Hargreaves? A trailblazer in solo climbing
Who was Alison Hargreaves? We uncover the breathtaking accomplishments of one unsung hero who pushed the boundaries of solo climbing to a new edge
What is top roping and how does it differ to other approaches to rock climbing?
What is top roping? We consider the different methods, where you can do it, the ethics and what sets it apart for lead climbing
