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Don Tran, of St. Louis, attempts to climb on the boulder at Upper Limits Rock Climbing Gym in Maryland Heights, on April 8, 2026. Katherine Marino is a daredevil. A hiker looks out upon the St.

We may not live in the middle of the Colorado Rockies, but you don’t need a “real” cliff to climb in order to get a great workout and have an awesome time. Rock climbing not only helps build your ...

Seventeen years ago, Auguste Chocha Manda, a researcher at the Université de Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of Congo, traveled to the Luvilombo waterfall in the south of the country where he ...

What do collecting old editions of Dungeons & Dragons monster manuals, securing the same tailgate spot for over 20 years and mastering yoga postures have in common? They are all forms of “serious ...

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The sport doesn’t just have physical benefits—it’s a mental game. “Rock climbing fires every system of the body and mind.” A man boulders to the top of the Aguille de Joshua Tree in Joshua Tree ...

Aloha Rock Gym owners and family (not pictured, Kevalin Hutachinda) are preparing to open the doors of the Kahului facility soon. “Welcome to Aloha Rock Gym,” says Jeff Jackson, a UH Maui College ...

My kids love a trip to a local rock climbing gym! These gyms offer so many great challenges for kids. Not only do they develop their strength and spatial awareness, they also practice problem-solving, ...

A rock climber died on Tuesday in Colorado's high country after falling while on a technical climbing route with two other climbers. That's according to the Summit County Sheriff's Office, which said ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. As a relatively new climber, I look up and think, There's no way I'm ...