Carstensz Pyramid, the lowest and least-known of the Seven Summits, attracts an increasing number of those hoping to climb ...

One of the most important safety procedures that one can do before climbing is tying into the rope and anchor ... With both hands firmly on the rope, the guide hand shuffles the rope away from the ATC ...

Every assisted braking device (ABD) can inadvertently lock the rope to varying degrees when quickly feeding out slack to a ...

Even though the sport climbers and boulderers don't like it, sometimes getting to the crag requires a bit of hiking.

Out & Back with Alison Mariella Désir is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, ...

The Mount Everest Season Begins The spring climbing season will begin in the next several weeks in the Himalayas – including teams headed to Mount Everest. The ...

Daphine had not seen her friend in a while. When they finally met, they decided to go on an excursion to Farmhouse in Kakiri, ...

On the reading list this week is an omnibus edition of Frank S Smythe’s writing that offers a view of early Himalayan ...

Heart-pounding video captured a snowboarder frantically racing for his life as he barely outruns a massive avalanche on a New Hampshire mountain this week ...

Rigger Courtney J Andersen shares lifetime experience of natural & synthetic ropes, & Nigel Sharp gives a guide for products ...

If you're staying in North Texas during Frisco ISD's Spring Break, there’s no shortage of family-friendly activities to fill ...