Rope climbing enormously increases grip strength, as it demands you to hang onto the rope tightly while climbing up. This ...

There are several reasons why climbers end up with twisted ropes – but thankfully there are ways to get around the problem ...

A certified climbing guide explains how to find the best climbing rope for you and recommends models from Sterling, Black Diamond, Edelrid, and more.

Buying your first rope can be intimidating. Let’s dissect the different types of climbing ropes you will come across in your search.

From climbing walls in city gyms to the challenge of a cliff under open skies, the rope you use plays a critical role in your success and safety. So, learning some of the ins ...

When you have to make the sad decision to retire your beloved climbing rope, set aside some time to make a meaningful craft out of it.

When climbing, its a common practice to utilise a system of rope, belays and anchors – or protection – to make sure that if the climber falls they do to end up hitting the ground. Put simply ...

Tech Sgt. Erick Sowinski, 911th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, shows airmen rope climbing leg lockout techniques during an Air Assault School assessment at the Pittsburgh International ...