Egypt has long been a popular holiday destination for tourists from all over the world. It’s primarily a seaside destination. It offers favorable conditions for learning and practicing diving, windsurfing,…
On July 8, 2025, Yuri Mikhailovich Lishayev, nicknamed “Fantik” (born in 1955, Simferopol) passed away – Soviet, Ukrainian mountaineer, rock climber, speleologist, kayaker. Multiple champion and prize winner of the…
Do you ever find yourself stuck mid-climb, lost in a sea of holds, wondering how on earth you got there in the first place and with no idea how to…
Beshbarmag is a rock massif located 80 km northwest of Baku, 10 km before the city of Siyazan, not far from the coast of the Caspian Sea. The height of…
We bought nine of the best-selling carabiners and tested them on alpine routes, crags, and sport multi-pitch routes. Our team of experts has over 40 years of combined experience climbing,…
How to choose a mountaineering or rock climbing rope: key parameters, standards and tips for choosing equipment.
For true connoisseurs of rock climbing and mountaineering, here are some fascinating facts from the history of mountaineering equipment.
Exploration of the fabulous cliffs on the west coast of Italy by climbers and rock climbers has led to the emergence of 25 new exotic trad routes from 5a to…
How to climb cracks? There are several climbing techniques, depending on the size and shape of the crack. We want to tell you about this in this article.
Mistakes observed on descents from the mountain.
Cracks come in all shapes and sizes from those so thin that you can hardly hammer anything into them, to huge chimneys that you can only climb out of by…
This area is not new, mountain tourists have been exploring it for about 20 years, mainly in the form of hikes in May or early summer. You can find many…
