Sunglasses against the bright sun on snow in past centuries
If you find yourself in the high mountains or in the snow in bright sunlight without sunglasses, your eyes will hurt within five minutes, and after a couple of hours,…
Top Rope Solo – Modern solo climbing techniques and innovations from Avant
It’s hard to deny that Top Rope Solo is one of the most effective ways to build volume. Whether you’re a busy climber trying to find time to work on…
Adventures on the Greenland Big Wall route. Climb report
The British team of Simon Smith, Tim Miller, and Callum Johnson, along with Slovakian climber Slovakian Miška, have successfully returned from an expedition to Torssukatak Fjord in the Cape Farewell…
A hiker has died after being attacked by a mountain lion in the Colorado mountains, the first such incident in 25 years
A hiker died last week in the mountains of northern Colorado after being attacked by a cougar. The incident marked the first cougar-related fatality in the state in more than…
A ban on rock climbing has been introduced in the popular area of Oliana (Catalonia)
Due to a new law passed by the Government of Catalonia, rock climbing in the Oliana area is now officially banned.
The most sought-after rock climbing and bouldering tips for beginners
Want to start rock climbing or bouldering in 2026? We’ve compiled the most important tips for beginners to help you get started safely and confidently in the gym.