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Ashley M. Biggers (@ambiggers) has been a professional travel writer for five years. She earned her master’s degree from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Like any real ...

Staying rational as he rappelled his way down the cliff was tough. After hiking, scrambling and climbing his way up Deville 3, his legs were shaking. Temperatures were dropping. Nightfall was ...

Legend of big wall climbing John Middendorf is making somewhat of a comeback into the world of extreme climbing by reinventing the portaledge, all from his shed in southern Tasmania. In the 1980s and ...

You probably know Tommy Caldwell from when he and Kevin Jorgeson completed the first free climb of the Dawn Wall route in Yosemite—considered the hardest rock climb in the world. Or, you might know he ...

Lillian Frances' Tiny Desk Contest entry is off the wall – literally. The Sacramento-based artist, who describes herself as a "sonic collager" with an "alt-pop style," filmed her entry video from a ...

Howie Dawson calls it the big reveal. Stepping between granite boulders, he stops at the edge of the gorge, the great granite chasm that splits Mount Buffalo open like a hatchet cut, and points across ...