Slovenian climber Janja Garnbret becomes first woman, and sixth overall, to successfully complete iconic 115-foot ...

A complete overview of Olympic sport climbing with our guide on official regulations, scoring, and information on all three ...

Reviewing sport climbing's biggest stories, replays, medal results, top athletes, and new records at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Tomorrow, January 23, Alex Honnold will attempt to climb a 508m Taipei skyscraper live on Netflix. No ropes -- just him, a pair of climbing shoes, and a chalk bag. The stunt has focused attention on ...

On March 13, Spaniard Jorge Diaz-Rullo fought his way to the top of his four-year project, Cafe Colombia, in Margalef, Spain. Ten days later, he announced that he believed it was 5.15d (9c), the ...

Imagine a sport in which you fail 99% of the time. That's the world of rock climbing, but Brent Stipsky said that the 1% success justifies the futility. "Rock climbing is synonymous with failure, but ...

The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) has officially become World Climbing. Nearly 19 years after the organisation’s founding, the rebrand highlights the evolution of climbing. The ...

The 2025 IFSC Seoul Sports Climbing & Paracliming World Championships will be held at Seoul Olympic Park Hanel Square and KSPO DOME from the 20th to the 28th. The competition, which will involve more ...

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) Sports Europe and the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) have signed a new four-year agreement that will see all IFSC Climbing and Para Climbing World Cup ...

Read the latest stories on climbing, including schedules, rankings, key statistics, highlights and more. Access breaking ...

To the untrained eye, climbing shoes — tight, tapered footwear that my former partner called “goofy-looking elf shoes” when I ...

In the early days of rock climbing, athletes had a simple choice: Slip on a pair of rubber-soled high-tops or don a pair of heavy hiking boots. Suffice to say, footwear was limited and unsuited to the ...