Last summer South Tyrolean mountain guide Christoph Hainz made the first ascent, ground-up and rope-solo, of 'Dolomiti Race' ...
This autumn, like most others, social media is flooded with photos and stories from Yosemite Valley, a vertical wonderland long considered climbing’s Center of the Universe.
Jimmy Chin has done many memorable things in his time, but the adventure athlete and Oscar-winning filmmaker is still more ...
Bouldering is a new fitness craze sweeping the world - creating calloused hands and muscly shoulders - as climbers scale ...
Unlike Honnold’s Free Solo feat, however ... National Geographic / Matt Pycroft “Just in those 10 years, ropes, and climbing gear have gotten lighter. Boots have gotten lighter, and a lot ...
Meanwhile, tales of luxury goods such as hot tubs, flatscreen TVs, electric heaters and coffee machines carried to the peak by privately hired local porters are all too familiar within the climbing ...
One half of the creative duo behind “Free Solo,” “The Rescue” and ... incredible people doing hair-raising things. But when climbing on Mount Everest earlier this year, he stumbled ...
Leduc, a 23-year-old climber, scales skyscrapers without ropes or equipment ... and random solo climbs." Robert, dubbed the "French Spiderman", became rich and famous by climbing the world's ...
Leduc, a 23-year-old urban climber from northeastern France, likes to scale skyscrapers without any ropes or specialist ... such extreme and random solo climbs." Robert, dubbed the "French Spiderman", ...
This documentary explores his life and his relationship with his girlfriend, and features interviews with everyone from his ...
Avalanches and winter storms are the norm in the secluded and wild area, where few have made it to the summit and history ...