Latest rock climbing news
5 types of rock you’ll encounter when climbing outdoors
We get to grips with five of the most common rocks for climbing, plus a geologist’s take on what to expect when you start adventuring vertically
Smart approach – 8 tips for climbing in hot weather
8 top tips for climbing in hot weather to help you find the best crag and deal with sweaty palms and swollen feet
6 tips for returning to rock climbing after a long break
If you’ve taking a long break from climbing, ese in slowly and build sustainable strength to avoid injury
The Arc'teryx Climbing Academy is back for 2023 and bigger than ever
A weekend of beginner, intermediate, and advanced climbing clinics, films, food and music
Rock climber stuck at 200ft rescued using a squirt of dish soap
Three rescue teams worked together to free the climber, who had become stuck as sunset approached
What is a heel hook in climbing?
What is a heel hook in climbing? Get a leg up with this versatile technique to haul you up the wall or just give your arms a rest
Hand care for climbers: 7 tips to avoid splits and flaps
Tips to help you find the delicate balance between the protection of calluses and maintaining essential finger sensitivity for all those crimpy holds
A quick guide to mixed climbing and dry-tooling
Climbers around the world are taking up mixed climbing and dry-tooling to keep their climbing season going through the seasons amid variable conditions
