2 days ago · Since 1970, Climbing Magazine has been the voice of the climbing world, publishing climbing news, interviews, features, opinions, and advice.

Climbing Grades Can Be Erratic. Is Darth Grader the Answer to More Consistent Grading? Brian Stevens

Dec 19, 2025 · Climbing tested dozens of new pieces of gear over the last 12 months. We abused them relentlessly at the crags, boulderfields, and in the alpine, then decided—without any doubt—which …

Dec 30, 2025 · A minimum of two testers tried each PAS for at least five climbing sessions, both indoors and outdoors. The team took PASs from the gym to crags in Colorado, Minnesota, Illinois, Iowa, and …

Want More Climbing? You Can Now Listen to Stories on the Go. Climbing just launched a text-to-speech feature that makes it easier to stay caught up on the headlines—without spending more time in front …

Nov 9, 2025 · Climbing gear can be expensive—but it doesn't have to be. Our field-testing team highlights the best cheap climbing gear of the year.

Jul 4, 2023 · Grab a cold one, sit down with your friends, and get ready to debate this list—and build one hell of a sport climbing bucket list in the process.

Sep 5, 2025 · A comprehensive treatment plan, written by a physical therapist and based on evidence-based research, to heal a climbing finger injury.

Dec 8, 2025 · In an effort to find the best climbing harness available, we put a range of them—from fast-and-light alpine options to feature-heavy big wall offerings—to the test this year, taking them on trips …

Sep 19, 2025 · Caves, silos, and open-air free climbing gyms? These are some of the world's coolest climbing gyms, from Colorado to Bolivia and Scotland.