Climbing training is at a crossroads. Unprecedented access to thousands of square feet of indoor terrain means climbers are stronger than ever--weather, temps, and daylight are no longer factors.

If you want to become an Olympic sport climber you’d better be able to tie a mean knot. That’s one lesson I learned while spending a day the Team USA climber Kyra Condie, whom TIME named to its most ...

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Watching climbing at the Paris Olympics makes it seem as if it’s a sport that would be completely out of the question for a weekend athlete. The speed, strength and dexterity with which the ...

SEATTLE — Lisa Thompson is no stranger to challenges — in fact, she welcomes them. After climbing Mount Rainier in 2009, she was instantly hooked. The mountains didn't stop calling and she kept ...

While many of us deal with everyday hassles, from traffic to line-ups for morning joe, pioneering big-wall climber and adventure sailor, Mark Synnott, was busy navigating the Northwest Passage, a ...