We sit down with Jost Kobusch, an extreme climber whose obsession with soloing Everest in winter has taken him close to the ...

At 7,788m, Pakistan's Rakaposhi is a formidable, seldom-visited peak. Its steep slopes, technical difficulty, and ...

known for its extreme technical challenges. Beyond the park, the surrounding San Juan Mountains offer a wealth of natural ice climbing opportunities. Routes like Bridal Veil Falls, a 365-foot ...

While ice climbing isn’t possible in most national park sites ... near the park’s eastern edge, named for its extreme verticality. They also hit Rocketman, an alcove east of Cooke City that we reached ...

In February, they came. Eighty-five male and female athletes from 15 countries traveled thousands of miles to Longmont to ...

It wasn’t that long ago that Forrest “Frosty” Gill had almost no idea what alpine climbing was all about — he’d never used a harness, ice axe or crampons. He was 39 years old in 2014 and ...

Professional ice climber Will Gadd rates nine ice-climbing scenes in movies and television shows for realism. He discusses the accuracy of ice-climbing techniques in "Game of Thrones" (2013 ...

With little information to go by, the Austrians Albert Leichtfried, Markus Bendler and photographer Hermann Erber travelled to Japan in search of the country's ice climbing potential. Apart from ...

This course will teach you what you need to know to take your love of climbing from the gym to the outdoors! Although not required, taking a lead clinic in our climbing gym is recommended as a ...

Austria's Tyrol isn't only a summer hotspot for rock climbing fanatics, it's also an important and popular destination for winter ice climbing. The region offers a stunning selection of routes, from ...

It was the Ice Climbing and Dry Tooling World Cup. “You’ve got objects hanging from the outdoor structure that flow back-and-forth, so you have got to have nerves of steel. These folks are ...