We will establish fixed ropes the entire way. As you approach Camp VI, the terrain steepens and you begin to encounter downsloping, slabby terrain. While the rock climbing is not difficult ...

Once held as a practice for the very few, being considered an “extreme sport”, climbing is now regarded as almost fashionable ... routes and the Karstop Evo carabiner retainer on the rope end. The ...

Outdoor recreation of any kind can be incredibly expensive to pursue considering the amount of gear and equipment needed. REI ...

I stayed in Camp 4, Yosemite's notoriously rowdy campground ... Kauk established some of the hardest routes in the valley, almost always climbing with a rope—which may be why he didn't become ...

He swapped the lead with Vaill about halfway up, as planned, at the pitch known as Camp IV ... are simultaneously climbing up the wall together, tied to the same rope, with pieces of protection ...

By restricting himself to 3.8 pounds of climbing gear, 3.5 pounds of camping gear ... Edelrid Micro Jul Belay can be used for both half ropes and twin ropes. Offering high-braking performance ...

Troops trained at Camp Hale fought in World War II, then went on to found the Colorado ski industry. "Don't give the enemy ...

Climbing season is coming to end as winter approaches the Himalaya. Climbs underway to Ama Dablam, Island Peak and Loboche ...

A camping stove is absolutely essential for this purpose. Joe Simpson’s ordeal on Siulla Grande, documented in the modern ...

Then get ready for a full weekend of camping, climbing ... will be on hand during your trip to show you the ropes and guide you on the best climbing routes that suit your level.

HEMMLEB: Base camp, calling climbing team, do you copy ... His body appears to be mummified. There's rope around his waist, coming down his legs. ANKER: His right leg ... is the end of the ...