One of the most important safety procedures that one can do before climbing is tying into the rope and anchor system properly. The knot that is most commonly used for tying into a harness is the ...

The belaying and rope management techniques can be very different from those used on a single pitch at the crag. This is where self-belaying comes into play, i.e. the technique in which once the lead ...

Remember the names Tanner Wanish and Mike Vaill. The two just went faster than Brad Gobright, Jim Reynolds, and other ...

Part of the excitement comes from the day the competition is held every year. Outdoor Pursuits hosts one competition per ...

Rock climbing and bouldering gyms in Melbourne are everywhere. Whether you’re looking for a fun social spot after work or a ...

This insulated jacket, the Keela Solo, is a serious winter warmer. Made with details that qualify it as a belay jacket, I’ve actually found it’s the kind of thing that’s perfect for a number of ...

If you ask me, undergrad is the time to take unexpected electives. Your flat-rate tuition covers 40 credit hours over the ...

SEON, Switzerland and COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a groundbreaking collaboration, Mammut, Klimate, ...

Glenbard East girls basketball coach and physical education teacher Nicole Miller has climbed to the base of Mt. Everest. She ...

What I look for is a belay parka designed for alpine climbers freezing their butts off while belaying their friends who are scared out of their minds above them. Really, it’s a jacket that only comes ...

For harsh climates, the Outdoor Research Transcendent Down Hoodie and Transcendent Down Jacket both have water-resistant and ...

The development of Gola di Mikado, a beautiful new sport climbing crag near Capo Pecora in Sardinia, has been completed ...