A female athlete from Iran did not wear a hijab at an international competition over the weekend in open defiance of her country's mandate, amid fierce protests against the Islamic Republic's ...

"Girl Climber," a new film screening at the Outside Festival this weekend, captures the grit and complexity of one of America's top climbers. Yes, Girl Climber has an oversimplified title. But it’s ...

The young female climbers became the first to scale a nearly 17,000-foot peak in Afghanistan. As jubilant as the American-led ascent was, the... Afghan Female Climbing Team Faced Daunting Obstacles ...

AUSTIN, Texas — It can take a long time to get to the top for those completing Austin Energy's climbing school. Climbing a 70-foot "confidence pole" after finishing five weeks of training is a tough ...

"Watch me. I'll keep going." HBO has revealed an official trailer for Here to Climb, a documentary film profiling the rise of professional climber Sasha DiGiulian. This HBO Original Documentary from ...

Some 26 years ago, the legendary American climber Lynn Hill and all-star team were busy developing what was, at the time, the most difficult big wall climb ever sent by an all-female group. Madagascar ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. This climb was merely the pinnacle of Hill’s glittering career, which includes several sport ...

Slovenian rock climber Janja Garnbret has onsighted Fish Eye at Oliana in Spain. In doing so, the 22-year-old has become the first woman in the world to onsight 8c. Janja Garnbret has onsighted Fish ...