What goes up must come down. You may be aware that down climbing is much more difficult and time consuming than climbing upwards, as well as sounding a little contradictory. This is because it's much ...

After summiting, it's easy to feel like the challenge is over and all that remains are a few simple raps. Your situational awareness and risk perception change, distracting you from the necessary ...

I n Yosemite National Park, granite walls rise straight from the valley floor. El Capitan is the park's most legendary cliff ...

Balin Miller was a young, accomplished alpine climber. The 27-year-old suffered a fatal fall on El Cap's 'Sea of Dreams.' ...

Olivia Copeland, a 26-year-old climbing guide, died in a fall while rappelling with her group on the Blue Sky Via Ferrata in ...

A climber was injured rappelling a California mountain, leaving them stranded on a ledge, rescuers say. Inyo County Search ...

Three people are dead, and another is injured after falling off of a mountain in a climbing accident involving a suspected failed anchor while they were rappelling, police said. The Okanogan County ...

The climber, identified as 26-year-old Olivia Copeland of Ft. Collins, “sustained significant injuries” from the fall, police ...