Climbing was added to the Tokyo Olympic slate in 2016. The addition of the sport, along with surfing and skateboarding, is part of an Olympic effort to appeal to a younger audience. Instead of ...

Climbing’s standing as a niche sport has always been a part of its appeal. A rock wall can be a place of solitude or of camaraderie with a small group of fellow climbers. There are no crowds, just the ...

Nathaniel Coleman is seen climbing during the men's boulder qualification at the climbing World Cup in Salt Lake City, Utah, on May 21, 2021. Climbing is an Olympic sport for the first time, and the ...

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TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 05: Nathaniel Coleman of Team United States of America during the Sport Climbing Men's Combined Final on day thirteen of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Aomi Urban Sports Park on ...

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TOKYO — The hands make all the difference. Small tendons in the fingers must be strengthened and thickened over the course of years, all the better to dangle from a narrow ledge. Nails must be clipped ...

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Winners of the 2021 Piolets d’Or, mountaineering’s highest honor, were announced October 8 for two significant ascents, one in the Canadian Rockies and one in Pakistan, as well as a special mention ...