Last week, the National Park Service withdrew a proposal that would have set stricter regulations on the installation of ...

Remember to extend the anchor point sufficiently to prevent your climbing rope from wearing the rock ... The BMC would like to thank and acknowledge DMM for their assistance with testing. Leonidio is ...

This course will teach you what you need to know to take your love of climbing from the gym to the outdoors! Hone your climbing skills in an advanced clinic that will focus on: Anchors: Learn to build ...

The controversy surrounding permanent bolts goes back decades, and is chronicled in the film Valley Uprising, which tells the ...

A man prepares to rappel down a rock face using ropes and fixed anchors in Grand Teton National Park. Congress recently ...

The future of anchors on many of those climbing routes, first established by pioneers of the sport such as Fred Beckey, has been secured by Congress. But climbers are cognizant of the need to ...

In the hope that reaffirm these simple rules will help to reduce the number of accidents at sports crags, I would like to invite ... and avoiding establishing new belays whose anchors are not ...

After proposing a plan to ban the metal screws climbers use for protection, the National Park Service decided to continue ...

The bill would undercut a yearslong effort by the National Park Service, and more recently the Forest Service, to heavily ...

The video by Petzl that demonstrates proper ice screw placement technique, as well as how to set an anchor and a v-thread in waterfall ice. It's clear seven minutes don't suffice to cover all ice ...