Whether you are an avid climber or new to the rock-climbing scene, this popular activity necessitates some pretty important equipment purchases. From climbing walls in city gyms to the challenge of a ...

Did you know you're a great ape? Recasting that, humans are members of the same zoological family (the Hominidae, or great apes) as gorillas, chimpanzees, and orangutans. We all evolved from a common ...

It’s Thursday morning at CityRock. Heart’s “Barracuda” echoes throughout the climbing gym, queued alongside other hits from the 1960s and ‘70s. Climbers quickly ascend the towering walls, with belay ...

Everyone remembers the rope climb from gym class, but probably not too fondly. So you might not like what I’m about to tell you: It’s time to grab a rope again. Instead of dangling from the ceiling, ...

Rock climber Alex Honnold made headlines in June when he climbed 3,000 feet to the top of Yosemite's El Capitan without a rope. But long before he stepped onto those granite cliffs, Honnold, like many ...

After scaling the skyscraper Taipei 101 without ropes, climber Alex Honnold spoke to Newsweek about new challenges.

From teamwork to discipline, the rock gym’s fall sessions focus on more than just climbing As kids across Oklahoma prepare to head back to school, one Tulsa facility is making sure the fun — and ...

If you’re a fan of exercise but not a fan of the monotonous rut of workout machines, you should check out a rock climbing gym. Challenging but playful, rock climbing is a full-body exercise that ...

During the summer vacation, climbing enthusiasts will have the opportunity to test their personal limits at dizzying heights in the Munich Airport Center (MAC). Experienced climbers and newbies alike ...