A young climbing coach took what could've been a deadly ground fall at Vertical Rock gym in Manassas, Virginia last week. Hector Diffut, 26, fell approximately 30 feet from the top of a 5.11 after he ...

Though she works at The Spot, a mostly rope-free climbing gym that caters to boulderers, Alex Steiger has spent a lot of time using auto-belay descenders for climbing at other gyms. “They were my main ...

Seattle's Vertical World and Colorado-based manufacturer C3, which produces Perfect Descent auto belays, have settled in a lawsuit following a severe climbing accident that occurred on August 1, 2019.

Somehow, I ended up on the side of a wall. My fingers were tightly clutching two fake red rocks, my feet precariously balanced on two others beneath me. My husband had invited me to join him at his ...

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