Honolulu County encompasses the Hawaiian island of Oahu and is home to 141 named mountains. The highest and most prominent is Ka‘ala (4,042 ft / 1,232 m).
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Honolulu County encompasses the Hawaiian island of Oahu and is home to 141 named mountains. The highest and most prominent is Ka‘ala (4,042 ft / 1,232 m).
From gendarme and pitch to jug to crimp, the sport of climbing is rife with complex jargon, often indecipherable to beginners. One of these is the “gaston.”
Kauaʻi (Kauai) County is home to 261 named mountains. Kawaikini (5,223 ft / 1,595 m) on the main island, Kauai, is the highest and the most prominent of these summits.
Free campsites are a dime a dozen in the United States. It’s finding them that’s the trick. Let’s learn how!
Stellar limestone walls arrayed around a sun-drenched Mediterranean island off the coast of Spain… What’s not to like?
Like chimneying, working dihedrals, jamming cracks, and slab climbing, arete climbing is a unique and fulfilling aspect of our sport, something that all climbers should practice if they hope to progress.
The new Netflix documentary highlights the “rivalry” between solo alpinists Dani Arnold and the late Ueli Steck.
Are you looking to carry heavy loads, finagle with sketchy gear placements, and spend a metric ton of cash on gear? If so, you must want to be a trad climber!
Home to numerous awe-inspiring granite formations like El Capitan (7,779 ft / 2,371 m) and Half Dome (8,839 ft / 2,694 m), Yosemite National Park is the birthplace of American rock climbing, and arguably the world’s most famous climbing destination.
Hörst spoke with Climbing the day after his ascent on downgrading, kneepads, and keeping grades with the times.
Climbers regarded the North Face of Jannu as the most baffling project in the Himalayas until these alpinists cracked it.
How many calories does climbing burn? Is climbing an effective tool for weight loss? Let’s dive in.
Hawai’i County is home to over 400 mountains, crowned by the mighty Mauna Kea (13,796 ft / 4205 m), the second-highest island summit on Earth.
After her fall, Whitney Clark crawled for 2.5 hours down talus and scree to reach a rescue helicopter, but ultimately suffered only minor injuries.
With 'Round Trip Ticket' (M7 AI5+ A0), Alan Rousseau, Jackson Marvell, and Matt Cornell have established one of the most impressive Himalayan routes in recent memory.
Bouldering is one of climbing’s safer disciplines, but minor injuries do occur, and falling technique is important. In this article, we’ll learn how to practice falling, discuss bouldering pads, and offer a few tips for safer bouldering falls.
“If you do something every day and it still hurts… Are you just being a sissy?” As a military musician, this is a question saxophonist Doug O’Connor asks himself constantly.
The first step in hiking comfort is footwear; for those with foot pain, the best insoles for hiking are a solid solution.
Everything you need to know about top roping, including what it is, the climbing gear you need, tips and tricks, and the difference between top rope and lead climbing.
All climbers need a solid pair of climbing shoes (or two…. or fifteen). Here are the best of 2023.
