Top mountaineer dies on Nepal peak after making historic ascent; climbing partner says he fell into "depths of the glacier"
A top Slovak mountaineer died on a descent of the 7,234-meter Langtang Lirung peak in Nepal after an historic ascent up its ...
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He lost a finger and survived a kidnapping. Then, this climber took on a 9,000-foot ‘death-trap’
With jaw-dropping big wall ascents and a life packed with adrenaline and adventure, climber Tommy Caldwell has had a career worthy of – and captured by – a feature film. But after an agonizing ...
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Climber takes on a 9,000-foot ‘death-trap’ after losing finger, surviving kidnapping
With jaw-dropping big wall ascents and a life packed with adrenaline and adventure, climber Tommy Caldwell has had a career worthy of — and captured by — a feature film.Video above ...
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Outdoor Action Guide to Belaying
One of the most important safety procedures that one can do before climbing is tying into the rope and anchor system properly. The knot that is most commonly used for tying into a harness is the ...
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Eight Christmas Gift Ideas for the Rock and Ice Climbers in Your Life
If you're not a climber, shopping for one can be difficult. To help you out, we have built a list of items that any climber will appreciate and find value in. Some items such as ropes and ...