Latest rock climbing news
Rock climbers help Yosemite peregrine falcons back to the skies as conservation scheme scales new heights
Yosemite's peregrine population has boomed with the help of the climbing community
Ground-breaking robotic surgery helps climber back to his feet, and up mountains!
Once unable to walk, this avid climber is now scaling the Dolomites thanks to some cutting edge surgery
"Ultimately, I’m not unaware of the drop" – 5 lessons learned from blind climber Jesse Dufton
He is best known as the first blind person to lead climb the Old Man of Hoy
Rock climbing terms: the crag slang and jargon you need for the Olympics and beyond
Our expert guide to rock climbing terms, from equipment, moves and climbing styles to the the esoteric slang used by seasoned climbers
What is rappelling? Our expert guide to a vital climbing technique
What is rappelling? Our guide covers the fundamentals of this essential climbing technique used for descending, including where it came from and the required equipment
Inspired by the Olympic climbing? Here’s how to get started
Find out the new rules of this year's sport climbing at the Olympics plus tips for how to get started with bouldering and sport climbing
How to start sea cliff climbing: our 7-step guide
Our straightforward guide on how to start sea cliff climbing, including its unique challenges and the equipment you’ll need
What is trad climbing? Our expert guide to traditional rock climbing
What is trad climbing? We consider what separates trad from other climbing disciplines, along with where you can do it and what equipment is needed
