Globally, rock climbing is still a male-dominated sport – fewer than a quarter of the world’s climbers are women, according to a 2020 survey. While female participation in “extreme ...

Brian Doscher fell in love with rock climbing at Iowa State. Now he's back in Ames, where he's opened the community's 1st ...

Researchers have explored how integrating machine and deep learning techniques can create a standardized system for evaluating rock climbing routes to provide a difficulty grading scale that promotes ...

The event ended the hopes of the climbing team trying to make a winter ascent of Annapurna this season. This extreme climbing season falls in the dead of winter – the most challenging time to ...