If you close your eyes and think of an avid rock climber, you probably have a distinct image in your head. Many people see rock climbers as elite athletes who can scale dizzying heights. They’re ...

Most climbers try their hand at taking some photos while climbing. I do all the time. Some would say that I would benefit from taking this clinic on Climbing Photography taught by Sean O'Connor of ...

When Simon Carter first laid his eyes on the “Totem Pole,” a 213-foot-tall monolith rising dramatically from the seas of eastern Tasmania, Australia, he was faced with a dilemma: “To climb or to ...

You’re inundated every day with climbing photos on social media and blogs and websites, but fact is most of those shots suck. The bad news: those are your photos. With today’s nearly foolproof camera ...

Irene Yee is the first to tell you that she doesn’t fit the climber stereotype. She wears technicolor clothing, dyes her hair bright red, and is frank about the fact that she doesn’t climb hard. Based ...

From 21 to 22 April 2018 Arco (Garda Trentino) will host the Adventure Awards Days and also the international climbing photography contest Arco Rock Star with some of the best outdoor photographers in ...

The skill, precision, and endurance required to scale epic walls of rock in harsh conditions is extraordinary. Now imagine taking world-class photographs along the way. For National Geographic ...

The Arco Rock Star international climbing photography contest will be held from 10 to 12 May 2019 at Arco, Italy. Registration is still open for the OPEN category. The event takes place during the ...