Since its start in the mid-1980s, indoor rock climbing was seen as a slightly risky and extremely difficult niche sport. It was considered by a good chunk of the country to be off the beaten path, ...

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DETROIT (WXYZ) — Indoor rock climbing has continued to grow throughout the United States, and the first indoor climbing gym in the City of Detroit is expected to ...

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Indoor bouldering is the most accessible form of climbing and requires the least amount of equipment, says Jordan Buys, one of the UK’s top climbers. Originally bouldering was climbing on rocks that ...

LYNNWOOD — With granite crags and huge roadside boulders, Snohomish County is a rock climber’s paradise, but as the winter closes in, the Cascades can be awfully wet and slippery this time of year.

My husband and I just celebrated our 11-year anniversary in August. Since spending time together is really the only gift we both wanted, I surprised him, booked a babysitter, and signed us up for an ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — In our exclusive new series Adventures with Alan, we'll travel across Southern Colorado week-by-week to show you everything from hidden gems to well known spots. This week, we visit ...

As the days get sunnier, maybe you’re an indoor climber who’s getting excited to touch some rock out in Leavenworth, Gold Bar, near Exit 38, or Index — all areas known for the plentiful array of ...

The Bouldering Project’s newest gym opens Saturday in St. Paul with some of the steepest indoor climbing terrain in the Twin Cities. The gym at 42 W. Water St. aims to tap into the enthusiasm for ...