We will establish fixed ropes the entire way. As you approach Camp VI, the terrain steepens and you begin to encounter downsloping, slabby terrain. While the rock climbing is not difficult ...

Outdoor recreation of any kind can be incredibly expensive to pursue considering the amount of gear and equipment needed. REI ...

Once held as a practice for the very few, being considered an “extreme sport”, climbing is now regarded as almost fashionable ... routes and the Karstop Evo carabiner retainer on the rope end. The ...

He swapped the lead with Vaill about halfway up, as planned, at the pitch known as Camp IV ... are simultaneously climbing up the wall together, tied to the same rope, with pieces of protection ...

I stayed in Camp 4, Yosemite's notoriously rowdy campground ... Kauk established some of the hardest routes in the valley, almost always climbing with a rope—which may be why he didn't become ...

The alpine butterfly knot, also known as the "linesman’s loop," has been singled out by adventurers and MacGyvers of all ...

By restricting himself to 3.8 pounds of climbing gear, 3.5 pounds of camping gear ... Edelrid Micro Jul Belay can be used for both half ropes and twin ropes. Offering high-braking performance ...

Troops trained at Camp Hale fought in World War II, then went on to found the Colorado ski industry. "Don't give the enemy ...

we couldn't see the condition of the snowfields above from base camp," Suzuki recalled ... I finally reached the top of the ...

Climbing season is coming to end as winter approaches the Himalaya. Climbs underway to Ama Dablam, Island Peak and Loboche ...