Objectives Rock climbing’s growing popularity has been accompanied by increasing reports of hand, finger and wrist injuries ...

KOFU -- At the summit of the 2,599-meter-tall Mount Kinpu, one of Japan's "100 most famous peaks," looms a deified tower of rock dubbed "Gojoiwa" that is sacred to Kanazakura Shinto shrine, some 12 ...

Two climbers were rescued from Smith Rock State Park after being stranded overnight on a ledge 400 feet above ground.

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A 25-year old rock climber was released from the hospital after recovering from a head injury sustained in ...

Two climbers in their late 20s were rescued from a ledge at Smith Rock State Park after their ropes got stuck, and they were ...

NOBEOKA, Miyazaki Prefecture--A wilderness area known as “Kyushu’s last unexplored region” features a giant boulder known as Pakkun Rock that rests with its “mouth” agape as if to surprise climbers on ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Rescue crews conducted two separate helicopter operations over the past two days after climbers became stranded on challenging routes in Red Rock Canyon, authorities said. The most ...

Belay, anchor, dyno, quickdraw, send — what do these all mean in the climbing world? Learn about these climbing terms and more in this article. Understanding the language of rock climbing is not just ...

"People who are rock climbing, they have careers, they have money, we are becoming more affluent than we were 20 years ago," ...

ROCK-CLIMBING in the Sierra de Guadarrama national park is set to be banned until August as authorities scramble to safeguard ...