Since its start in the mid-1980s, indoor rock climbing was seen as a slightly risky and extremely difficult niche sport. It was considered by a good chunk of the country to be off the beaten path, ...

Once a fringe activity of mostly young adults, indoor climbing is gaining a mainstream foot hold, drawing fans that might include your neighbor’s 8-year-old son and your own grandma. The sport has ...

Mallory and Abby Farchione found a new passion. Hand over hand, the sisters take turns propelling themselves up climbing walls inside Rock Ventures, an indoor rock-climbing facility in Rochester.

COLORADO SPRINGS — In our exclusive new series Adventures with Alan, we'll travel across Southern Colorado week-by-week to show you everything from hidden gems to well known spots. This week, we visit ...