Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Unless you’re Charles Albert, there’s no piece of gear more important to a climber than climbing shoes. Even free soloists like ...

2021 was an “interesting” year in terms of climbing gear. Because the pandemic put so much of life on pause, items that had been slated to be released in 2020 or early 2021 were held up by ...

The Aurora is a top-level climbing harness designed specifically for women with special webbing that integrates breathable material with full strength strands for excellent breathability, good load ...

Climbers made their Olympic debut Tuesday as the event, one of four new sports at the Tokyo 2020 Games this year, featured a controversial format combining three usually separate disciplines. Colin ...

TOKYO — Six years ago, when sport climbing at the Olympics was still a fantasy, Janja Garnbret predicted her fate with an Instagram post. “See you in Tokyo,” she wrote. Representing Slovenia in the ...

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 05: Nathaniel Coleman of Team United States of America during the Sport Climbing Men's Combined Final on day thirteen of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Aomi Urban Sports Park on ...

TOKYO — Not so long ago, when sport climbing was added to the Olympic program, U.S. officials had their doubts — they weren’t convinced that any of their climbers could so much as qualify to compete ...

Brutal. That’s the word that comes to mind to describe the women’s combined sport climbing finals competition in its debut in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Brutal route setting—with exceptionally difficult ...

The 2021 edition of the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) Youth World Championships opened in the Russian city of Voronezh on Saturday, with 135 young athletes participating in Youth A ...