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Rock and Ice Launches New Magazine: Gym Climber

08.15.2018

Climbing Nerds Converge on Chamonix, France for the International Rock Climbing Research Congress

08.15.2018

Youth World Climbing Championships in Moscow

08.13.2018

Latok I Finally Climbed by the North Ridge!

08.12.2018

Interview: Daniel Jung on Climbing "The Recovery Drink" (5.14c?)

08.11.2018

Show Us Your Woody 2
The home climbing walls of Rock and Ice readers from around the world, round II.
By Multiple Photographers | April 4th, 2017
Free Solo (Official Trailer)
This. Looks. Amazing. The trailer for the highly anticipated film about Alex Honnold’s earth-shattering free solo of El Cap.
By National Geographic | August 9th, 2018
Bight Gear Neoshell Nuker Jacket
A high-end waterproof jacket that meets the standards of alpine guides.
By Rock and Ice | May 22nd, 2018
Mayan Smith-Gobat: What I’ve Learned
33, Big-Wall free Climber, New Zealand.
By Mayan Smith-Gobat | August 15th, 2017
Toy Story: Beware Knockoff Carabiners!
You’d have to be pretty daft to mistakenly use those cheap toy carabiners you see all over the place for real climbing. But what about iff...
By Gear Guy | November 17th, 2017
Rock and Ice Launches New Magazine: Gym Climber
A new (and free!) magazine is about to come to a gym near you.
By Francis Sanzaro, Editor | August 15th, 2018

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Rock and Ice’s 2018 Photo Camp is Open for Enrollment!

By | 05.21.2018

Epics

My Epic Podcast, Episode 6: A Brush With Death – Surviving an 800-Foot Fall on Mount Stuart

By | 06.05.2014

Destinations

Latok I – A Climbing Timeline

By Michael Kennedy | 08.13.2018

Climbing

1Climb Introducing 100,000 kids to climbing

By TAKEHOLD | 08.15.2018

Training

Tom Randall: Training Tips – Recruitment

By Tom Randall | 08.14.2018

Climbing

Fast Twitch – Full Film

By Tom Randall | 01.21.2018

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Soul Rising: In Pursuit of the South's Most Excellent 5.9s

I’m not a badass trad climber. Actually, I don’t own a single cam, tri-cam, nut tool or gear sling. My rack consists of 15 quickdraws and, when I’m pumped and

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1Climb Introducing 100,000 kids to climbing

Kevin Jorgeson’s 1Climb initiative hopes to spread climbing to underprivileged kids throughout the country

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Highlights (Thus Far!) - 2018 Everyman’s Exposed Photo Contest

The best rock and alpine climbing photos from Rock and Ice’s 12th annual Everyman’s Exposed Photo Contest.
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IFSC World Cup, Vail, 2018

Check out some of the great shots from the World Cup in Vail at this year’s GoPro Mountain Games!
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Third-Classing the Nose with Tommy Caldwell and Alex Honnold

Some photos—mostly of hanging around, a couple of climbing—of Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell’s journey to setting the speed record on the Nose.
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