A Beginner’s Guide to Climbing in Squamish

From access to climbing style, here’s what to know if you’ve never visited this west coast town

A Beginner’s Guide to Climbing in Squamish

From access to climbing style, here’s what to know if you’ve never visited this west coast town

Boulder World Cup Scoring, Explained

Ever wonder what exactly a score like “2T3z 9 12” means? Here’s a quick and easy breakdown of the rules and scoring of IFSC Boulder World Cups

Here’s How I Climbed 50 Routes on Yamnuska

I always start the year on easy classics and I’ve never been shy to bail if something feels off

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Four Washington Climbing Areas to Visit This Spring

This diverse group of climbing areas not far from Seattle features something for every climber

Gear

Spring Climbing Hardware Essentials for Your Rack

From belay devices to cams, here’s everything you’ll need to freshen up your kit this season

Events

Award-Winning Yamnuska Film is Now Touring Canada

The feature-length film documents over 80 years of climbing history on the famous Rockies wall

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That Time Captain Kirk Fell Free-Soloing in Yosemite

The scene includes Spock, who was played by Leonard Nimoy, saving the day

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Don’t Miss the Salt Lake City World Cup This Weekend

Here’s how and when to watch the only World Cup of 2024 being held in North America

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Alex Honnold and Hazel Findlay climb new big walls in Greenland

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