By the end of the week, even the far north and west of England can expect hot temperatures “in the high 20s and low 30s”, a ...

We reveal how the crux impacts the overall grade of a route and consider famous examples from climbing history ...

There's no 'world's hardest aid climb', there are just contenders for the title, but this climb on the world's most famous wall of all is so tough it hasn’t been repeated in more than 20 years.

Caldwell was the first to free climb it in 2008 — and he did it in less than 30 pitches. For Caldwell and Jorgenson, in other words, the Dawn Wall really is peerless. CORRECTION (Jan. 15, 2:24 p ...

Just because Mt. Everest isn't the hardest climb doesn't mean anyone can do it. Jason Maehl/Getty Images In 2023, a record-breaking 18 climbers died attempting to summit Mt. Everest.

It's one of the hardest unclimbed routes left in the world – sort of like climbing the Eiger, with a Cerro Torre on top. It's at high altitude, starting a 4,800m and finishing at 7,821m.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Two men are attempting what has been called the hardest rock climb in the world: a free climb of a half-mile section of exposed granite in California's Yosemite National ...

Alex Honnold is known in the rock climbing community for his fearless ascents of some of the most spectacular cliff faces in the world minus what is generally considered a rock climbing essential, … ...

Why is the “free climb” of the Dawn Wall on El Capitan called the hardest climb ever? And what exactly does “free climb” even mean? Watch the video above to find out more about this nearly ...