Rock climbing naturally brings out the gear geek in all of us. The equipment itself is just plain sexy—and as sport-specific and downright essential as it gets. If you rock climb, or aspire to ...

To find out how to start rock climbing, we interviewed mountain guides, coaches and professional climbers for all their tips and tricks. Here’s everything you need.

A man who got stuck after climbing 75 feet up a rock in the Garden of the Gods without any gear was rescued by Colorado Springs firefighters on Monday, officials said.. The Colorado Springs Fire ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) says they rescued a rock climber in Garden of the Gods, who was 75 feet up a rock and not using any climbing gear or ...

CSFD posted about the rescue shortly before 9:30 p.m. on Monday and said when rescue crews arrived, they found a man approximately 75 feet up a rock formation at the park without any climbing gear ...

"Without the climbing presence, the whole place would be trash," Hoover said of the dumped mattresses by the group camping area. Together with Rim of the World Climbing Club of the San Bernardino ...

Mammut Sports Group has issued a nationwide recall for three of its popular climbing safety products due to a critical flaw ...

Rock climbing has climbed to new heights in the past few years, figuratively speaking. With the increase in popularity of ...

Indoor and outdoor rock climbing require different outfits best suited to each environment. For indoor climbers, most gyms recommend wearing breathable, flexible, moisture-wicking gym clothes and ...

Eagle Cliff Via Ferrata opened at Mohonk Mountain House in Upstate NY this year. The experience combines the exposure of rock climbing and hiking with footholds and a cable system you hook into.

Rock climbing gear for beginners ; Maxwell Shukuya/CNN ... If your introduction to climbing was “Free Solo,” you might think that scaling 3,000-foot granite cliffs without a rope is the ...