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Mar 10, 2026 · Since 1970, Climbing Magazine has been the voice of the climbing world, publishing climbing news, interviews, features, opinions, and advice.
News Archives - Climbing
The ‘Best 5.10 in the Red’ and 82 More Routes to Reopen This Fall In 2004, an oil company bought parcels in the Red River Gorge and banned climbers. A new agreement will reopen these long …
Skills Archives - Climbing
When a climber passed out and projectile vomited at the anchor, I discovered some key guidelines all of us should climb by.
Your Complete Guide to Rock Climbing Ropes
Jun 20, 2025 · The differences between rock climbing ropes can quite literally mean life and death. Here's what you need to know to buy your first rope.
The 16 Coolest Climbing Gyms in the World
Sep 19, 2025 · Caves, silos, and open-air free climbing gyms? These are some of the world's coolest climbing gyms, from Colorado to Bolivia and Scotland.
Before Free Soloing Was a Spectacle, It Was a Silent Game
Jan 21, 2026 · A legendary climber reflects on a fateful day climbing without a rope, as well as the evolution and history of free soloing.
Gear Archives - Climbing
The Best Climbing Ropes of 2026, Tested and Reviewed We found the do-it-all workhorses, featherweight specialists, and tough alpine lines worth tying into. Matt Samet Gear
The Complete Guide to Healing A Climbing Finger Injury - Climbing
Sep 5, 2025 · A comprehensive treatment plan, written by a physical therapist and based on evidence-based research, to heal a climbing finger injury.
Climbing Fatality in Washington Kills Three - Climbing
May 14, 2025 · A climbing fatality in Washington occurred over the weekend when a party of four took a long fall after their anchor failed.
Why No One Has Repeated a 5.15d Route (Yet) - Climbing Magazine
Apr 8, 2026 · The result? Sport climbing’s grade ceiling is wide but fragile. It’s a roof propped up by theory and trust. So why are climbing’s top climbers establishing their own 5.15d routes instead of …