On Monday, November 13, 2023, Sam Stroh climbed El Capitan's El Corazon (5.13b, 32 pitches) in 22 hours. Stroh is only the fourth person to climb the 3,000-foot route in a day, after Tommy Caldwell, ...

Emily Harrington wants to be clear: She’s just following in the footsteps of the women who redefined rock climbing. When Lynn Hill used just her hands and feet to scale all 3,000 feet of El Capitan in ...

As a professional rock climber, I’ve spent my career pushing myself to new limits. I’ve won national championships, competed in world cup competitions, and summited some of the most iconic peaks in ...

"Girl Climber," a new film screening at the Outside Festival this weekend, captures the grit and complexity of one of America's top climbers. Yes, Girl Climber has an oversimplified title. But it’s ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. We asked one of our mountaineering experts to take a look at his incredible life and to attempt ...

On November 1, rock climber Will Moss became the fourth person ever to free climb The Nose on El Capitan in a day, joining Tommy Caldwell, Connor Herson, and Lynn Hill. In free climbing, climbers can ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two of the world’s best rock climbers coped with frightening falls and the deaths of two fellow climbers on the same rock in a monthlong quest to shatter a mythical record in ...

ASHEVILLE - A gray bumpy and unlikely 36-foot-tall downtown landmark has been removed from its equally unlikely place − the side of a city parking garage − after nearly 30 years of challenging ...

When summer hits, professors practice what they preach—leaning into areas of interest that oftentimes go beyond their immediate field of study. This summer, Kyle Heys, director of student success, ...

Emily Harrington wants to be clear: She’s just following in the footsteps of the women who redefined rock climbing. When Lynn Hill used just her hands and feet to scale all 3,000 feet of El Capitan in ...