Climbers from around the world come to Utah to scale the sheer granite walls in Lone Peak Cirque and American Fork Canyon, often relying on hangers bolted onto the rock to protect them from ...

I’m just experienced enough of a climber and mountaineer to tell you this: Climbing is hard. That's true if you’re tackling a tough route at the gym, grabbing onto the Gunks in upstate New York or ...

If you ever want to see a guy with jaw-droppingly shredded forearms, you can go one of two places: a jar-opening competition, or a rock climbing gym. Option two yields fewer dill pickles, perhaps, but ...

Like any other seemingly-hardcore workout space, indoor climbing gyms can be intimidating places for first-timers — but they don’t have to be. In fact, a common misconception about climbing is that to ...

Among my friends, I’m the de facto outdoor-gear guy. And for years, they’ve consulted me for climbing-gear recommendations, especially if they’re new to the sport and have no idea where to start. I’ve ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — A new rock climbing gym coming to Fort Wayne in April is aiming to put the “summit” in the Summit City. Located at 1331 E. Berry St. just east of downtown Fort Wayne, Summit ...