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Oct 7, 2025 · We tested 27 of the best climbing shoes on boulder problems, sport climbs, and trad routes—and then narrowed it down to 15 top-rated pairs.

Aug 15, 2025 · It starts with the early development of sport climbing, takes us through changes in the sport’s center of gravity, and concludes with the unlimited potential of the unknown dirtbag.

Jun 19, 2025 · For decades, Ultar Sar’s Southeast Pillar has been considered one of the most attractive and obvious unclimbed lines in the Karakorum range due to its stunning symmetry and steep, hard …

Aug 12, 2025 · Mary and I were in the middle of teaching a group of 10 people the finer points of offwidth climbing—and here I was, their instructor, offering a live demonstration of “what not to do.”

What do you need to know before you buy your first pair of climbing shoes? This article tell you everything you need to know about the different shapes and functions of climbing shoes, and makes …

Jun 20, 2025 · The differences between rock climbing ropes can quite literally mean life and death. Here's what you need to know to buy your first rope.

Aug 26, 2022 · These moves can transform the game for those climbing in the V3/5.9 range. In the first article we looked at how to step through and use the outside edge of our foot in order to make each …