Most Read This Week In Climbing

Climbing is the activity of using one's hands, feet, or any other part of the body to ascend a steep object. It is done recreationally, competitively, in trades that rely on it, and in emergency rescue and military operations. It is done indoors and out, on natural and man-made structures. ...more

Most Read This Week Tagged "Climbing"

The Color of Everything: A Journey to Quiet the Chaos Within
Beyond Possible: One Soldier, Fourteen Peaks — My Life In The Death Zone
Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World
Thirty Below: The Harrowing and Heroic Story of the First All-Women's Ascent of Denali
The Moth and the Mountain
A Wild Idea
Life Lived Wild:  Adventures at the Edge of the Map
A Light through the Cracks: A Climber's Story
The Next Everest
Dixon, Descending
The Third Pole: Mystery, Obsession, and Death on Mount Everest
The World Beneath Their Feet: Mountaineering, Madness, and the Deadly Race to Summit the Himalayas
How to Solve a Problem: The Rise (and Falls) of a Rock-Climbing Champion
Alpine Rising: Sherpas, Baltis, and the Triumph of Local Climbers in the Greater Ranges
Shook: An Earthquake, a Legendary Mountain Guide, and Everest's Deadliest Day
Time on Rock: A Climber's Route into the Mountains
Winter 8000: Climbing the World’s Highest Mountains in the Coldest Season
Himalaya: Exploring the Roof of the World

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Lawrence Millman
Another day I walked out of town to do a bit of climbing in the mountains behind the airport. I scrambled up and down slopes that contained some of the oldest rocks in the world, isotope-dated at 3,800 billion years, remnants, so the geological rumor goes, of the earth's earliest terrestrial crust. ...more
Lawrence Millman, Last Places: A Journey in the North – A Classic Adventure Along Ancient Viking Routes from Norway to Newfoundland

Jodi Lynn Anderson
You looked strange climbing in the tree like that." Tiger Lily pulled her braids between her fingers, her sudden self-consciousness feeling foreign and strange to her. "I didn't do it to look nice," she said. "But you do care." Tiger Lily studied the tree and decided if she did care, she would now choose not to. "I don't," she said. "All girls do," he added, pushing the point. "You must not know many girls." "I know a million," Peter said, dark and serious. There was a long awkward silence, but ...more
Jodi Lynn Anderson, Tiger Lily

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