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Canadian Ben Haley Sends Offwidth Roof Trench Warfare 5.13

Ben Haley from Calgary has sent the offwidth roof Trench Warfare 5.13a in Little Cottonwood Canyon near Salt Lake City. […]

Action Directe Gets 19th Send by Stefano Carnati

The Italian crusher Stefano Carnati had just turned 18 when he joined the history books by becoming the 19th climber […]

Mateusz Haladaj Sends First Ley 5.15

Polish crusher Mateusz Haladaj repeated Chris Sharma’s First ley 5.15a at Margalef this spring. The route shares the first crux to […]

Marc-Andre Lelcerc and Brette Harrington Solo Colonel Foster’s East Face

Marc-Andre Leclerc and Brette Harrington have made quick work of Mount Colonel Foster, British Columbia’s famous Vancouver Island peak. They […]

Influential British Climber and Writer Ken Wilson has Died

Ken Wilson influenced a generation of climbers through his books and as the editor of Mountain magazine. In 2015, he received […]

Watch Will Mayo on Fourth of July Crack 5.12 in Vedauwoo

The Fourth of July Crack is a sustained and overhanging left-leaning line on the Coke Bottle wall in Central Vedauwoo, […]

Breaking Pull-Up Records and Epic New Sardinia Cave

The top site 8a.nu has reported that Andrew Shapiro, 17, set three pull-up world records in May. by six hours […]

Canadian Philip Quade’s Summer 2016 Road Trip: Photo Camp

It’d be an understatement to say that Little Cottonwood Canyon left me humbled. It beat my ego up, but it’s […]

New Hard Ghost Multi-Pitch is The Cupcake Conspiracy

Calgary-based alpine climbers Jon Walsh and Michelle Kadatz began bolting a big route in the Ghost last fall. They returned to […]

Basecamp Podcast Discussion with Kelly Cordes

Kelly Cordes is one of America’s great alpine climbers. He made the first as ascent of the Azeem Ridge on Great […]