I distinctly remember, the first time I completed the traverse of Scotland’s famous Aonach Eagach, commenting that the many rock steps along the ridge were like little puzzles to solve. I was ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. This problem has been a longtime project of Camille Coudert, French boulderer and local Bleausard ...

Bouldering — with its relentless focus towards pure climbing technique on rocks usually less than 15 feet off the ground — can be maddening to watch. But it can serve as an amazing rock-climbing test ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A notoriously challenging bouldering problem in the UK’s Peak District has been ascended for only ...

“From a distance, the world looks blue and green / And the snow-capped mountains white. From a distance, the ocean meets the stream / And the eagle takes to flight,” Julie Gold sang in 1985. The ...

A complete overview of Olympic sport climbing with our guide on official regulations, scoring, and information on all three ...