The move was widely praised on social media as "historic" and "courageous." LONDON -- A female athlete from Iran did not wear a hijab at an international competition over the weekend in open defiance ...

The founder of the first group of cholita climbers tells us why she'll always wear a skirt to climb a mountain, and the next big summit she's taking on. In a sport of many shoulds and should nots, ...

Earlier this year, the B.I.G. Initiative, a Canadian nonprofit that helps women achieve their goals in climbing, launched a film series focused on amplifying the voices of women in the sport. Not Just ...

In the months after she claimed a silver medal in sport climbing at the Paris Olympics, Brooke Raboutou returned to the place where she had once competed as a child prodigy: Arco, Italy. Just outside ...

Rebecca Weber, a participant in the Women's Rockreation Club, scales a rock wall at The Quarry. The club was started to give female climbers a safe space to climb. (Jackie Durfey) The Women’s ...

Ms. DiGiulian is a professional climber. Women’s climbing is having an incredible moment. Built on the shoulders of 30-plus years of accomplishments, women are making ever more first ascents and ...