ELEV8 Climbing Gym in Traverse City is the only gym in Northern Michigan with a competitive youth climbing team. More than a dozen kids are on the team from ages 8 to 17, and their courage to take on ...

Jake Scharfman says the feeling he gets when he goes climbing, it's a feeling of full body elation. JAKE SCHARFMAN: I always feel like just really present in my body and, like, wow, I can't quite ...

Competitive climbing as a high school sport is relatively new to the scene, but with the addition of climbing to the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics, it is sure to gain momentum in the next several years.

The Climbing World Cup is back, and heading to Chamonix, France, for what promises to be a thrilling weekend of competition climbing action. This weekend's round pits the world's best speed and lead ...

As an Olympic gold medalist and an eight-time world champion, almost no one knows the world of competitive climbing like Janja Garnbret. Having risen to the summit of the sport, the Slovenian now ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - American rock-climbing wizard Alex Honnold insists he would not compete in the Olympics even if his sport gets the nod for inclusion in the 2020 Tokyo Games. It is not ...

The governing body for sport climbing issued new restrictions on trans athletes with no warning. All hell broke loose. Natalia Grossman of the United States raises her arms after winning gold in the ...

Competitive climbing has grown in Latin America, especially after becoming an Olympic sport in 2020. Colombia, a prime example of this trend, just hosted this year’s IFSC Pan American Cup, its first ...

Ventura resident Tom Kutrosky is a 90-year-old competitive stair climber who is training for upcoming events in Ventura and New York City. (Al Seib / For The Times) Gripping the stairwell railings ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - American rock-climbing wizard Alex Honnold insists he would not compete in the Olympics even if his sport gets the nod for inclusion in the 2020 Tokyo Games. It is not that ...