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Nov 6, 2025 · In an effort to find the best climbing harness available, we put a range of them—from fast-and-light alpine options to feature-heavy big wall offerings—to the test this year, taking them on trips …

Dec 11, 2025 · One doesn’t climb 5.14 trad, double-digit boulders, wildly steep mixed routes, and some of the most badass alpine lines on the planet without thinking very carefully about how you approach …

Mar 5, 2025 · Volunteer for programs that introduce marginalized groups to climbing or help advance their climbing skills, whether through local gyms, nonprofits, or national organizations.

Sep 18, 2025 · Five minutes in, a montage of Harrington winning five National Championships and climbing Everest condenses into one powerful belief: “I’m really proud of my career so far, but if you …

Jun 20, 2025 · The differences between rock climbing ropes can quite literally mean life and death. Here's what you need to know to buy your first rope.

Jun 4, 2024 · I recommend doing one alactic workout (limit bouldering and near-limit exercises), one anaerobic lactic workout (power-endurance climbing and exercises), and two aerobic system …

Mar 20, 2025 · We’ve seen innovations that have made climbing easier, more comfortable, and lighter, from pants and ice tools to backpacks and belay devices. But lately Climbing ’s field-testing team has …

Jan 25, 2022 · This complete eight-phase training series will coach you through specific workouts based on periodization, a proven approach to training that results in peak climbing performance on the rock …

Apr 16, 2025 · Fitting your climbing shoes for comfort is like buying a car because you like the driver’s seat. I’m not saying that climbing shoes should be uncomfortable, per se, but I do believe that buying …