Fontainebleau is more than a famous bouldering destination, it is a proving ground. The forest’s sandstone problems demand ...

Rock climbing may have a reputation for being a hardcore sport for body-building buff dudes, but Vermont climbers say you don't have to look like Thor or David Hasselhoff to scale big heights on the ...

If you’re serious about climbing harder grades, then you need better footwork. In our Outside Learn online course Precision Footwork, master technician Paige Claassen teaches tips and drills to power ...

When I learned how to climb in 1998, there was such a scarcity of information on the activity that one could reasonably read everything written on the subject. And I did. I devoured everything from ...

In a sport where gravity is your foe and friction is your friend, no single piece of gear aids you more than a pair of quality rock climbing shoes. As your feet represent 50 percent of your contact ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Instructor: The series was led by 23-year-old Drew Heckman of Boulder. Certified in both trad climbing and sport climbing, Drew has been climbing since the ...

Designed for semi-advanced boulderers looking for the perfect combination of precision, comfort, and adaptability. With a split sole for enhanced flexibility and grip, this shoe provides excellent ...

Footwork is one of the most important yet overlooked fundamentals in climbing. This tutorial breaks down the basics of proper ...