We talk traditional rock climbing (i.e. “trad climbing”) with Mark Smiley and Vikki Weldon at the Arc’teryx Climbing Academy. The term “Traditional” rock climbing (or as many often refer to as “Trad”) ...

Summiting Mount Kilimanjaro rightfully sits at the top of countless adventurous travelers' bucket lists. The Tanzanian legend tops out at an astounding 19,340 feet, making it the tallest mountain in ...

For anyone unaware, free soloing is where individuals who have an inordinate amount of trust in the strength of their own fingers climb to unfathomable heights without ropes, harnesses, or other ...

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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 ...

Many of us have felt the infectious joy of seeing Alysa Liu deliver her Olympic performance without the overwhelming pressure or the weight of a gold medal on the line. How did she do it? What lessons ...