Sasha DiGiulian free-climbed the roughly 3,000-foot sheer granite wall in Yosemite National Park over the course of 23 days.

A French athlete nicknamed “the warrior” smashed both the men’s and women’s world record for rope climbing by pulling herself up to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower with her bare hands in just 18 ...

A French athlete earned a daring world record at her country's most iconic landmark. Anouk Garnier broke the men's and women's world record for rope climbing at the Eiffel Tower. The two-time world ...

Lead climbing is one of a number of different types of climbing. This discipline of climbing can take place on rock, ice or indoor climbing walls. If you've been watching the Olympics sport climbing ...

Tori Ward fit the tips of her shoes onto "rocks" as small as a child's fist. From below, Molly Wick fed Ward rope as she made her ascent 10, 20, 30 feet in the air. Along the way, Ward clipped herself ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. As the first rays of sunlight struck the Yosemite Valley on June 8, 2014, Jes Meiris reached for the granite ...

A Nebraska woman has been fined $1,000 for climbing the Mount Rushmore National Memorial in South Dakota. Authorities say Alexandria Incontro scaled the massive granite sculpture Friday with bare feet ...