A woman tries out rock climbing during a media preview of the Extreme Sports Beyond Human Limits exhibition in V ...

It is a competitive sport as well as a hobby,” said Brian Doscher, owner of Bluestem Boulders and an Iowa State University graduate. Indoor rock climbing participation has grown in recent years, with ...

Globally, rock climbing is still a male-dominated sport – fewer than a quarter of the world’s climbers are women, according to a 2020 survey. While female participation in “extreme ...

The event ended the hopes of the climbing team trying to make a winter ascent of Annapurna this season. This extreme climbing season falls in the dead of winter – the most challenging time to ...