Via ferratas, a type of protected climbing route, require no experience and allows users to enjoy the same cliffs as seasoned alpinists.

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A rendering showing a planned splash pad at Platte River State Park. Under the Game and Parks Commission's "venture parks" plan, a grassy slope at Mahoney State Park will be resculpted for sled and ...

American alpinist Steve House has created a free video series entitled Alpine Principles to teach the climbing community how to make better decisions in the mountains. One of the world’s leading ...

His morning ritual is complete: a cup of strong, black coffee and a cigarette by the half-open window. He writes, sometimes calligraphically, and these days a cassette of flamenco guitar accompanies ...

Featuring alpine granite, towering basalt columns and gargantuan boulders, Washington offers no shortage of varied rock-climbing terrain. And if you add glacier or ice climbing into your repertoire, ...

While certainly expensive ($255, 22L; $345, 36L; $425, 55L), the Haul Packs are available to pre-order at a steep discount until September 22, 2022.--Ed. Grade VII Equipment (of inflatable-portaledge ...

Why did you start climbing? I grew up in Bolton in Lancashire. When I was 13, my parents were getting divorced, and I started going a bit off the rails. Eventually, a physics teacher called Harold ...

According to Clear Creek County authorities, a female rock climber has died after taking a fall of roughly 100 feet in the vicinity of the Black Wall climbing area, which is located just north of ...