TERREBONNE, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The High Desert Climbers Alliance is a nonprofit group of climbers who protect and expand climbing access trails in Central Oregon for sport climbing. And they were at it on ...

What makes the perfect route? Is it the setting, technical difficulty, rock quality, style, variety, or maybe just how you were feeling that day? Through our 100% subjective polling process, we asked ...

Creating new rock, ice and mountain climbing routes — and even climbing or maintaining existing ones — could become heavily regulated and restricted by the federal government under a joint proposal ...

In the early 1980s, when Alan Watts was busy revolutionizing rock climbing, he was lonely at Smith Rock State Park. “There were no people at Smith Rock,” Watts recalled of his days spent establishing ...

Climbing is a gravity sport and the adage that what goes up must come down will apply until someone builds an anti-gravity machine that actually works. For over 50 years Climbing has published ...

Swiss climber Nina Caprez redpointing the historic To Bolt Or Not To Be at Smith Rock, the first 5.14a/8b+ in the USA freed by French climber Jean-Baptiste Tribout in 1986. Planetmountain.com is a ...

Federal proposals have reignited the decades-old debate over the installation of permanent climbing anchors in the wilderness, reopening a rift between climbing advocates and conservationists about ...

Sport climbing has made its Olympic debut, giving the world a chance to see just how physically demanding it can be. A mix of speed, strength and agility, the sport has opened a few eyes through two ...