From a record-breaking attempt to cross the Atlantic in a hot air balloon in 1987, where unexpected obstacles during takeoff ...

Arborists work in a world of extreme heights and life-or-death consequences every day. I went behind the scenes of a ...

Free Solo also uses editing to great effect, slowing down the most tense moments of the climb to force the audience to sit in ...

Celebrated for scaling rock walls and skyscrapers, the climber has won fans around the world. Now he’s inviting them to explore his home state.

Southern Nevada and the surrounding region are bracing for historically hot temperatures this week, with readings projected to run 25 to 30 degrees above the mid-March average ...

Building a new business from the ground up while keeping up a day job can be too much for most people, but fortunately, Mike Kinnick has a good grip on things.

Growing up in Walnut Creek, Jim Morrison would visit the Sunrise Mountaineering store every opportunity he had. “I would just look at the photos and slide shows they had of people climbing these big ...

Iris Heikkinen ’29 ran seven miles before her interview with The Crimson. For her, long runs are just one small part of her rigorous 25-hour weekly training schedule. The Metallica-loving Greenough ...

Como Rocks third annual RoChamBo Climbing Competition is set to take place Saturday. The all-day event has become a staple in the rock climbing community that reaches past the parameters of Columbia.

It's a mid-November day at ASCEND Climbing Gym on Pittsburgh's South Side, and an 11-year-old boy who's afraid of heights just made it to the top of a 12-foot boulder. "That is the very first time he ...

WYOMING, Mich. (WOOD) — A new climbing gym has opened in the Grand Rapids area. Planet Rock celebrated its grand opening at 3175 Union Ave. SE off of 32nd Street in Wyoming on Jan. 17, following its ...

American rock climber Alex Honnold said he was paid an “embarrassing” amount for free climbing one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers without ropes or protective gear. The 40-year-old daredevil scaled ...