One of the most important safety procedures that one can do before climbing is tying into the rope and anchor system properly. The knot that is most commonly used for tying into a harness is the ...

What climbers need to know: Before heading up a multi-pitch climb, an alpine ascent, a ridge scramble, or other remote ...

Avalanche kills 15 Nepali workers preparing Himalayan mountain camp for climbers At least 15 Nepali workers were killed when an avalanche buried a mountain camp they were preparing in central Nepal ...

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Overview: Our testers’ top pick for the best approach shoes overall is the Arc’teryx Vertex Alpine, praised for its all-around versatility on trails and rock. For climbers on a budget, the La Sportiva ...

An Everest Roam, seven centuries in seven days, and over 2,000 miles of testing. Here is the definitive verdict on the ...

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When this tripod came out years ago, so many of us wanted it to the point that a lot of us forced it to be useful in situations where it wasn’t the best fit. Now that we’ve seen the brand’s other ...

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