This article is excerpted from Rock Climbing: The Art of Safe Ascent, by John Long and Bob Gaines—available May 1, 2021. We look back to the Yosemite pioneers, sixty-plus years ago, climbing Half Dome ...

This is the third in a 12-part series from Climbing Magazine, Wild Country and Red Chili, demonstrating and explaining the basic skills needed to be safe on the crags. In this episode, Julie Ellison, ...

Wild Country, Red Chili and Climbing Magazine have produced a series of 'How To' videos to demonstrate basic rock climbing skills and techniques. In this video Julie Ellison, Climbing Magazine Gear ...

Rock climbing has gained popularity over the past few years, and whether you watched “Free Solo” or the Paris Olympics, you might be wondering how to start rock climbing. Getting into the sport is ...

Details: Join REI for an in-store, introductory class in rock climbing including gear specific to women. Participants will leave with an understanding of the different types of climbing, what gear is ...

Subscribe to CNN’s Fitness, But Better newsletter. Sign up for our newsletter series to ease into a healthy routine, backed by experts. Rock climbing may seem like a niche sport, possibly one fraught ...

This three-day camp will introduce and teach standard rock-climbing techniques to young, aspiring climbers, such as knots, belaying and the correct way to move over rock. After one day of introduction ...