Yang Xiaohua Makes Mountain Guiding History
First Chinese woman earns IFMGA mountain guide certification after years of perseverance.
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New Ice Route Climbed in Canadian Rockies
First ascent of a new ice route on Vulture Peak in Canadian Rockies.
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Jakob Schubert Climbs Second 5.15d
Jakob Schubert becomes first climber to climb two 5.15d routes.
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Buster Martin Climbs World’s First E11
Buster Martin completes world’s first E11 route after five months of sport climbing.
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Simone Tentori Climbs Insomniac V16
Simone Tentori completes Drew Ruana's Insomniac V16 climb in Colorado.
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Jen Wood's First 5.14d Climb
Jen Wood achieved her first 5.14d climb after two years of targeted training.
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Climbers Rescued from Emperor Face
Two climbers rescued from Mount Robson's Emperor Face after emergency operation.
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New Alpine Route on Chacraraju
Three climbers open steep route on Peruvian Andes peak once deemed impossible to climb
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Polish skier tackles Dhaulagiri's 8,000-metre challenge
Andrzej Bargiel heads to Nepal to climb and ski the world's seventh highest peak, continuing his record-breaking expedition series.
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Filip Schenk flashes 5.14d in Italy
The 26-year-old South Tyrolean climber completed a rare flash of Vivi si Muore, one of sport climbing's hardest grades.
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New 7-pitch route honors decades of climbing dreams
Les retrouvailles connects two generations of explorers at Quebec's Gros Bonnet cliff.
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Jakob Schubert sends Mount Doom V17
Austria's elite climber completes one of the world's hardest boulder problems after eight intense days.
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Solo on Arctic granite: the climb that changed everything
Charlie Porter spent 9 days alone on a frozen 40-pitch wall in the Arctic, redefining what's possible in big-wall climbing.
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Manon Hily sends 5.14c at legendary Céüse
French climber Manon Hily completes La Cadre Original at the famous Biographie wall after months of work.
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Sonnie Trotter's 30 years of climbing stories come to Toronto
The legendary Canadian climber shares his memoir and climbing journey at MEC tonight.
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Italian climbers free 17-pitch Dolomites wall
Alessandro Baù and Nicola Tondini complete first free ascent of route they established on Civetta's northwest face.
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The bold free solo climber you've never heard of
In 1961, Belgian climber Claude Barbier soloed five legendary Dolomite north faces in a single day.
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Dope Lake: Yosemite's Weirdest Treasure Hunt
A smuggler's plane went down in a frozen Yosemite lake in 1976, and Camp 4 climbers went diving for the cargo.
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Why the Bugaboos Are Called the Bugaboos
A prospector's word for a dud claim became the name of Canada's most famous granite spires, sealed by a two-hour standoff on a rock tower.
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A 13-year-old just out-climbed Adam Ondra
Leo Cea sent a 5.15a in Spain at 13, taking a record Adam Ondra had held since 2008.
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