Answer: D) All of the above.

We all have gear we rarely (or never) use. Donating or selling our used gear is a great way to lower climbing’s financial barriers to entry.

By all accounts, climbers do a good job of watching out for each other in the backcountry. Online, however, it’s a different story. What is it about the digital platform that makes us all quick to jab at each other?

Thinking ahead and preemptively evaluating possible split-second calls is a critical skill that all climbers should spend more time fostering.

Perhaps more than any other sport, climbing is a constant learning process. Accept the immortality of the inner noob.

Chalk pollution is a real problem. We’d all do well to grow a little more conscious of how we choose to chalk up.

Climbing competitions are about more than just climbing hard routes, and they’re designed for more than just super-strong climbers.

Many climbers spend thousands on gear each year, and there’s a lot of waste going on. Here are a few ways we can all spend less and be more sustainable.

Climbing’s financial barriers to entry are extremely high, but there's one underutilized workaround.

Learning to cultivate a healthy fear response is a good move, whether you’re on K2 or in the boulder cave at your local gym.

We often think of gyms as vertical playgrounds. Accidents can happen outdoors, but gyms are pretty safe, right?

Change it up. Climbing with new people (once it is safe to do so) is a great way to learn new skills, make new friends, and avoid falling into bad habits and patterns.

Ever wanted to climb... but not actually climb at all? Climbing video games are perfect for you!